10 Areas With Zero Foreclosures in the Last Year
Filed under: News, Foreclosures Though the number of foreclosures nationwide is finally coming down, they still remain a stain on local housing markets and a reminder of the bust that ravaged the...
View ArticleThe Apostolic Palace: Inside Pope Benedict’s Summer Home at Castel Gandolfo
Filed under: News Pope Benedict XVI's resignation became official Thursday, and he's already settling in at his temporary post-Vatican home, Reuters reported. He's getting cozy at the pope's summer...
View ArticleWhite House Gutted: See What It Looked Like Ripped Up From Head to Toe
Filed under: News Now here's something hard to believe: The White House, one of the most historically significant buildings in the world -- and the most valuable home in America -- once came close to...
View Article20 Most Expensive and Cheapest Markets for Foreclosures
Filed under: News, Buying, Foreclosures There's a reason it's often the privileged who are flitting off to beach homes along the sandy coast of California: It's really expensive to own a home near the...
View Article’100 Abandoned Houses’: Sad Signs of Detroit’s Growing Financial Emergency
Filed under: News, Foreclosures Detroit is edging dangerously close to bankruptcy, and the most obvious sign of its dramatic financial downfall lies in the ramshackle, abandoned homes that dot its...
View ArticleSinkhole Insurance: You Probably Don’t Know You Need It
Filed under: News The map above shows areas of the U.S. with bedrock types that are prone to sinkholes. It's not just Florida that needs to worry about them. Think sinkholes like the one that opened up...
View ArticleTyler Leone, Disabled Teen, Gets Home Makeover That Will Change His Life
Filed under: News There's nothing we love more than a heartwarming story of neighbors helping neighbors, and this one is bound to bring you to tears. A mother taking care of her 18-year-old disabled...
View ArticleTaylor Swift Sells Hyannis Port House Near Ex Conor Kennedy, Reports Say
Filed under: News, Celebrity Homes Taylor Swift and Conor Kennedy must really never be getting back together -- because the country-pop songstress recently sold the Hyannis Port, Mass., house that she...
View ArticleRobert Schiavelli’s Loud Laugh Lands Him in Trouble With Neighbor — and Court
Filed under: News The sound of one man's cackles in his New York City home is no laughing matter to his neighbor. Robert Schiavelli of Long Island was issued two court summonses for disturbing the...
View ArticlePhotographer Thomas Jorion’s ‘Forgotten Palaces’ Capture Ghosts of...
Filed under: News A majestic castle in northern Italy with ornate frescoes, winding staircases, expansive ballrooms with gilded ceilings, and wall murals seemingly painted with the painstaking detail...
View ArticlePilot John Hamilton Wants to Build Helipad in Backyard but Neighbors Cry Foul
Filed under: News, Lifestyle Talk about neighborhood flight. Pilot John Hamilton's neighbors in Elk Grove, Calif., say he must have his head in the clouds -- because there's no way they'll approve of...
View ArticleVisiting Austin for SXSW? You May Want to Move There
Filed under: News, Buying You're in Austin, Texas, rockin' out at the South by Southwest music festival. You're soaking up the sights and sounds, the people and the parties, of the "Live Music Capital...
View ArticleSinkhole in Doris Jenkins’ Driveway: A Case for More Insurance?
Filed under: News Another headline-grabbing sinkhole has hit the news, this time opening up in the front yard of a Pennsylvania home, though the house and its occupants luckily avoided damage. It...
View ArticleGun Owner Sean Blakley Says Landlord Is Evicting Him Over Firearms
Filed under: News, Lifestyle, Renting A renter in St. Louis Park, Minn., claims that his landlord is giving him the boot over his lawful right to bear arms. Sean Blakley legally owns and stores several...
View ArticleIf This California Open House Is Evidence, Housing Boom Is Back
Filed under: News If you're doubting all the hoopla that the housing market is back, here's some evidence you can see with your own eyes. In a video of a recent open house in the San Diego neighborhood...
View ArticleR. Kelly Mansion Bought by Bank in Foreclosure Auction
Filed under: News, Celebrity Homes Singer R. Kelly will have to take everything out of the closet because his suburban Chicago mansion was bought back by the bank at a foreclosure auction, the Chicago...
View ArticleSquatter Lamont Butler Puts Faith-Based Claim on Lavish Mansion
Filed under: News An interesting phenomenon has been popping up around the country: Squatters attempting to claim ownership of vacant or foreclosed homes because, they say, their religion gives them...
View ArticleDone Cheering for Home Sales? Here’s What’s Really Going On
Filed under: News, Buying, Selling Existing home sales are up: Rah! Rah! Rah! You're probably hearing the resounding cheers as the National Association of Realtors reported Thursday that sales of...
View ArticleHomeowner Susie Salazar Loses Insurance Policy Over Pit Bull
Filed under: News If you're shopping around for homeowners insurance, you'll probably want to make sure that it covers things like flooding, wintertime slip-and-fall injuries on your property, even...
View ArticlePetition: Want Marriage Equality? Paint Capitol Building Rainbow
Filed under: News, Lifestyle Pictured above is what the dome of the U.S. Capitol might look like if painted in the rainbow colors of the gay pride flag. Would you love to see that in real life? So...
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