I'm a real-estate agent in the Hamptons. Here are the hottest spots to see and be seen this summer.

Wed, 06/26/2024 - 05:05

a man in a black outfit poses on the street in NYC — Jonathan Yarton.
Sandy De Jesus

Jonathon Yarton is a real-estate agent who helps buyers and renters find spots in the Hamptons.
He says the rental market is booming and he sees premium rentals go for up to $1 million a month.
His favorite village is Sagaponack, and he recommends Southampton for access to NYC and retirees.

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Jonathan Yarton, a 27-year-old real-estate agent from Rochester, New York. It's been edited for length and clarity.