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3 cities that have skyrockete🉐d in popularity—and can save homebuyers up to $130K
October 16, 2024 | 4:54pm▨ While certain cities across the U.S. enjoy an enduring popularity among homebuyers, other cities are underdog up-and-comers that are shooting up the ranks—and Sioux Falls, SD is leading the p💖ack.
Woman left horrified♕ by infestation of fruit flies in her home — here’s how to get rid of them
October 15, 2024 | 2:58pmFruit flies are some of 🌜the worst household pests that exist, made worse by the fact that they are seemingly impossible to get rid of. ♓
How moving trends could make 3 key swing states go red during presidential elect♛💝ion
October 15, 2024 | 2:01pm𝕴 Moving patterns over the past four years could play a role in determining the outcome of the 2024 presidential election, accord⭕ing to a new report from the Realtor.com® economic research...
Here's a list of US cities you may actually be able to afford after plummeting home prices
October 11, 2024 | 10:34amNow, signs are emerging that a𓆏 more buyer-friendly market might be on the horizon (even though mortgage rat🐼es are on the rise again after plunging last month).
Despite housing shortage, America has 5.6 million vacant homes—what🉐 gives?
October 11, 2024 | 9:46am🎐 We’ve all heard that sky-high home prices in the U.S. are due in part to a major housing shortage.
Why the Soཧuth and West can’t seem to crack the list of America’s hottest housing marketsꦓ
October 10, 2024 | 4:44pmWhere are people shopping for homes now that mortgage rates have fallen significantly from last October’s peak?🤪
How a family's cat turned on an oven— and nearly burned down a house
October 9, 2024 | 6:24pmA homeowner in Michigan just barely avoided catastrophe afteꦕr his oven caug💞ht on fire in the middle of the night.
Fla. house that's still smoldering from Hurricane Helene damage hits market for $259K -- as Milton approaches
October 9, 2024 | 4:32pmA newly listed Florida home is giving new meaning to the term “hot property” after it was put on t𓆉he market for $259,0🃏00 — despite the fact that it is still smoldering from...
Top 10 US cities with lowest risk of climate disasters—includ✅ing hurricane𓂃s, fires and floods
October 9, 2024 | 2:54pmWith Hurricane Milton heading toward Florida and swaths of the South still reeli🐲ng in the wake of Hurricane Helene, m𓃲any might be wondering: Is any place truly safe from extreme weather?
I thought I bought my dream house — but then it poisoned my family and ruined myౠ life
October 8, 2024 | 1:28pm“Please watch if you have purchased a new build … This has become my nightmare,” she captioned the viral clip. ꦇ
Sad reason why almost half of Hurricane Helene's damage is not covered by insurance
October 8, 2024 | 1:12pm﷽ Helene caused $30.5 billion to $47.5 billion in property damage across 16 states after striking the Florida Panhandle and carving a path of destruction across the Southeast late last month.
Is anywhere 🦩safe from hurricanes? The 10 states with the lowest risk of damage
October 7, 2024 | 2:55pmRealtor.com rank🐼ed states based on the share of homes that face the lowest hurricane, flood, or fire damage probability versus the share of homes located in high-risk areas.
7 stat🎀es where pre-war houses are worth more than the typical home 𓄧
October 3, 2024 | 4:00pmWhen it comes to the valu🌠e of your home, advanced age isn’t always a bad thing.
The 10 best affordable small cities in the US — as a third of Americansꦗ sh🔴un big-city life
October 3, 2024 | 2:56pm🥂 If living in a big city is too big, but a small town too small, buying a hꦰome in a small city just might be the perfect middle ground.
Homeowner warns against buying house in the woods after nightmare rat, beetle problems: 'Eating us alive financially'
October 2, 2024 | 3:10pm✅ A San Francisco Bay Area influencer has warned that buying a house in the woods, however beautiful it may be, is a complete headache to maintain.
Record n♚umbers of Americans are moving to disaster-prone areas—🎃despite the risks
October 2, 2024 | 2:54pmReal estate agents confirm that♈ many homebuyers just don’t take climate issues all tha🔜t seriously when deciding where to live.
I’m a minimalist who owns barely anything—I save $2K monꦺthly despite living in an 🍒expensive city
September 30, 2024 | 10:11pmAli🐻cia Rice estimates she has saved tens of thousands in the five years she’s been an extreme minimalist.
Woman says this com📖mon househ♓old device nearly burned down her home
September 30, 2024 | 5:08pmJulie Endicott revealed in a recent video that she discovered a plugg🥃ed-in USB-C charging cable burning through a blanket in her house.
NYC rent continues to rise: Here's how much you need to earn to live in each borough
September 26, 2024 | 3:11pmAnyone who’s tried to rent an apartment in New York City knows that it’s highly competitive and highly pri🉐ced, and the latest data suggests this market is showing no signs of letting up.
The cost of pet rent i🔯s rising — and it’s contributing to a crisis 🎃
September 23, 2024 | 1:49pm🌳 Pet Rent, a monthly fee that covers damage caused by pets overtime, is an additional cost that many apartment complexe🗹s are charging their tenants more often.