By early October, foliage is near peak across parts of northern New England and still developing farther south. These four areas are also worth visiting for their homes, streets, restaurants, and outdoor recreation.
Luxury designer and developer Ramtin Ray Nosrati, founder of Huntington Estate Properties, has completed his latest Beverly Hills estate. Known as Essence, the approximately 15,000-square-foot home sits on 2.1 acres at the top of a cul-de-sac and is reached by a long driveway.
Annie Santulli has spent more than two decades designing homes in and around Palm Beach, with additional projects in the Hamptons, the Bahamas, and Cape Cod, as well as interiors for private yachts.
The housing market entering fall looks less hurried in several parts of Louisiana and Arkansas, though conditions vary across the region. Buyers in Little Rock and parts of Northwest Arkansas are seeing homes remain available longer, while supply has tightened across the broader New Orleans metro.
Fall arrives in stages along Minnesota’s North Shore. Inland maples across the Sawtooth Mountains typically reach peak color first, from late September into early October, while birch and aspen closer to Lake Superior follow later. The runs from Duluth to Grand Portage through that changing landscape, with eight state parks along the route.
British Columbia buyers enter fall with more homes to consider and relatively subdued sales activity.. The provincial average price was also down 1%, while BCREA’s third-quarter forecast update noted that .
The Calgary International Film Festival runs from September 24 through October 4 with from Canada and around the world screening at five venues across Calgary. Now in its 27th year, Alberta’s largest film festival showcases films from major international festivals while maintaining a strong focus on Canadian and Alberta stories.
California’s 2026 winegrape harvest is moving well ahead of the typical schedule in many areas, according to . The pace is not identical everywhere: in Paso Robles,.
Heading into the 2026–27 ski season, buyers are getting more time in parts of the Mountain West without seeing widespread price declines. Montana stands out, with Big Sky, MT, and Bozeman, MT, properties taking longer to find buyers and many August sales closing below their original asking prices. Park City, UT, Sun Valley, ID, and Jackson Hole, WY, have been firmer, with stronger overall activity, rising prices, or limited inventory supporting their markets.
has added two padel courts, designed by high-end padel and lifestyle brand Reserve, to its 10-acre community near Point Dume Beach. The courts join an extensive amenity collection including tennis, pickleball, and basketball courts, along with a pool, walking paths, and a yoga lawn. The property also includes a fitness and wellness center with a biohacking studio, cold plunge, and infrared sauna.
