Tyler Perry donates $750K to keep Atlanta senior citizens in their homes
The 53-year-old filmmaker, philanthropist and Tyler Perry Studios owner shared his concern with Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens that even modest increases in property taxes could push seniors who live on a fixed income out of their homes.
First-time homebuyer? See the typical weather you can expect in the top 10 best markets
Several qualities make a town attractive, including affordability, livability and where it might be easier for young buyers to break into the housing market. But have you ever considered what the typical weather looks like?
Here are the 50 worst US cities for bed bugs, according to Orkin
For the third year in a row, Chicago ranked No. 1 on Orkin's bed bug cities list. Did your city avoid a ranking?
Cohousing development offers community, cost savings, and sustainability
The first cohousing development in Texas is being built in East Houston.
Apartment rental prices may finally be falling in US, data shows
Zumper, a real estate marketplace company, analyzed rental data from over one million active listings across the U.S.
Auction house selling 'The Wizard of Oz' hourglass with starting bid at $400K
The prop used by the "Wicked Witch of the West" will soon be for sale.
How much are apartments in Houston? Rent by neighborhoods, areas
Houston rent prices continue to increase year-by-year and if you're looking to move within the Houston area, you'll find some neighborhoods are more affordable than others.
Apartment rents in Texas increasing year by year, but by how much? New study explains
A new study gives 'ain't nothing going on but the rent' a new meaning.
SCREAM fans can stay overnight in the home from the 1996 slasher film
Try not to scream. Fans of the slasher franchise, SCREAM, can stay a night in the home from the original 1996 film.
Airbnb announced Halloween anti-party policies, drop in unauthorized parties in Texas
Airbnb announced its plans to decrease unauthorized parties during Halloween and ensure responsible behavior from guests during the holidays.
More couples are asking wedding guests to help buy a home, experts say
The wedding experts at Zola.com (http://zola.com/) said they’ve seen the number of couples asking for housing-related funds double since 2019.
6% mortgage rates helping cool housing market for the first time in years
Fewer buyers waiving home inspections as housing market cools.
Foundation pays off mortgages on the homes of 21 fallen first responder families in honor of 9/11
Tunnel to Towers has raised $250 million and counting.
Virginia man builds more than 30 pirate ships
A $49,000 pirate ship went viral after being posted on the popular social media page Zillow Gone Wild. The ship is for sale in Callao, Virginia, in the Commonwealth’s Northern Neck.
Here are the 10 'hottest' ZIP codes for home buyers in America
Many of 2022’s “hottest” ZIP codes are in the U.S. northeast, while the Midwest and South each managed to snag a spot, according to the report. Did yours make the list?
FTC says Opendoor must pay $62 million after cheating home sellers
The Federal Trade Commission says online homebuyer Opendoor must pay $62 million to settle charges that it cheated homesellers out of thousands of dollars.
Airbnb removed Mississippi 'slave cabin' listing after viral TikTok
Airbnb said it removed the listing and others that have reportedly included former slave quarters in the U.S.
Here are the 10 most expensive US cities for renters in 2022
The price of rent increased across the U.S. between 2021 and 2022, but many of the cities with the highest rent are in western or southern states, according to Rent.com.
Demand for senior living homes surging amid hot housing market
More seniors are choosing senior living for a sense of community after the COVID-19 pandemic, and the hot housing market is helping them pay for it
Confidence of US home builders plunges in July as rising costs slow sales
U.S. homebuilder confidence for single-family homes posted its seventh straight monthly decline in July, another sign of a weakening housing market.