homeowners

Terrifying moment suspect posing as construction worker shoots woman outside her home in 'targeted' attack

The victim miraculously survived with non-life-threatening injuries.

Homeowners forced to pay $75K to fix newly built estate's 'nightmare' sewage system

A group of homeowners are fed up after forking out an eye-watering $75,000 — to try to fix a faulty sewage pump on their new-build estate. 

Mortgage rates top 7%, soar to highest level since May in latest blow to homebuyers

The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage reached 7.04% for the week ending January 16 -- the highest level since May.

Armed homeowners patrolling burnt-out LA neighborhoods in defiance of local officials: 'Have no patience for any of them'

Armed residents of wildfire ravaged communities in Los Angeles county have reportedly taken to guarding their homes in defiance of government-mandated evacuation orders. A contingent of homeowners in Altadena and...

Florida man who built ‘spite house’ towers over neighbors — and he’s loving it

In the quiet, sandy streets near Jacksonville Beach, a towering 10-foot-wide house stands as a bold middle finger to the neighborhood.

Los Angeles residents moving to NYC, Northeast amid wildfires, insurance crisis

As the catastrophic wildfires continue to rage in Southern California, some Los Angeles residents are not waiting around to see if their city survives. Instead, they are packing up and moving across the country to...

Airbnb launches Super PAC to back pro`short-term rental' candidates in NY

Airbnb has launched a Super PAC that will spend $5 million to support candidates for New York City and state legislative office through 2026 who back their agenda of making...

Homes are piling up on the market in Florida — there are 2 big reasons why

The rosy glow of the COVID-19 pandemic real estate market appears to be drying up in the Sunshine State of Florida.

Here’s what $1M gets you in the Midwest, South, East and West Coasts—and the differences will surprise you

House hunters with $1 million to spend can expect to afford vastly different properties depending on where they look—and the Midwest offers by far the biggest bang for their buck.

How to tell if your home is in a fire zone before buying

Wildfires like these have become increasingly common across the country, so how can you determine if a home you’re thinking of buying is at risk? And is the risk of...

Nebraska man who lost his home of almost three decades over $588 debt is getting it back

Kevin Fair from Nebraska is getting title to his home back, years after losing it over a $588 tax debt.

Homeowners are paying more for insurance and taxes than their mortgages: study

Homeowners in two upstate New York towns -- Rochester and Syracuse -- as well as Omaha, New Orleans and Miami are faced with more burdensome payments.

'Christmas Lawyer' Jeremy Morris files for Supreme Court review in holiday light show fight with HOA

The self-described "Christmas Lawyer," who staged elaborate holiday displays in defiance of his former homeowners association, is asking the nation's highest court to weigh in on the neighborhood feud.

Georgia homeowner arrested after trying to move back into her house inhabited by squatter

Georgia homeowner Loletha Hale was arrested and charged with criminal trespass after she attempted to move back into her own house, which was reportedly inhabited by a squatter.

Florida man fined $1M over code violations committed by previous homeowners

“The letter said that I owe the city over $1 million for code violation fines from the time before I bought the house.”

HGTV stars say you can 'live the dream' in a small town

HGTV stars Ben and Erin Napier set out to show people what it's really like living in a small town.

America’s households are shrinking, ushering in the ‘golden age’ of guest bedrooms

Families across the country are preparing to play host for the holidays, and many will have plenty of room to spare for guests.

This NJ home sold for $255K over asking price — here’s why every house in the area will likely face the same fortune

In Morris Township, a $1.25 million sale for a home shattered all expectations.

New real estate platform lets homebuyers check their neighbors’ political affiliations

Oyssey, a startup soft-launching in South Florida and New York City, lets buyers access neighborhood political affiliations based on election results.

Thanks to Instagram, everyone thinks they're DIY experts — but these dream homes turned into reno nightmares

"I've had a client fly across the room after he was electrocuted trying to install his own electricity," one interior designer told The Post.