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Would-be homebuyers now need an annual income of $113,520 to afford a typical home in the U.S. A senior economist at Redfin this week said housing affordability in the United States has "collapsed" as home costs outpace median household incomes. More Than 500 US Cities Now Have Average Home Prices Above $1 Million: Report
The median home prices in million-dollar cities have increased 4.6% year-over-year. At least 550 cities across the United States are now being dubbed as "million-dollar" cities, which means the typical home value is worth $1 million or more, according to new research. 5 Bathroom Vanity Features That Maximize Storage and Elevate Style
If you're looking for the best features for bathroom vanities, here are our top five recommendations. 5 Easy Simmer Pot Recipes To Make Your Home Smell Amazing
Are you looking for ways to fill your home with an amazing aroma? Here are easy simmer pot recipes you can make. White House Calls on Local Governments To Address Squatting Following Recent String of Incidents
A recent string of squatting incidents included squatters suing the rightful owners of a home they took over after they were removed from the property. Major Bay Area Grocery Stores Have Allegedly Been Overcharging Customers Since 2022
One of the grocery stores was found charging an extra dollar for Oreo cookies and instant coffee. Some major grocery stores in the Bay Area have allegedly been overcharging their customers since at least 2022. Manhattan Offices Now Emptier Than Ever, Vacancy Rate Soars to 18%: Report
The office vacancy rate was just 10% in March 2020 prior to the COVID-19 lockdowns. Offices in Manhattan are now emptier than ever, hitting a new record of over 18% vacancy in the first quarter of 2024, according to a report. What Is a Rent Guarantor and Do You Need One?
When entering into a rental agreement, some landlords might require the presence of a rent guarantor. If you're renting for the first time, here's what you need to know about a guarantor. 7 Things That Are Worth Splurging On, According to Interior Designers
If you're planning on renovating or remodeling your home soon, here are things you should absolutely splurge on, according to interior designers. 5 Ways To Make Your Home Smell Great Without Using Harmful Chemicals
Are you looking for ways to keep your home smelling fresh without the use of commercial air fresheners? Here are some ideas! Disneyland Resort Closes Doors to New Guests This Week
Both Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure are at maximum capacity this week due to the spring break. Americans Need a Six-Figure Income To Afford a Typical Home in 22 States, Study Finds
Homeful home buyers would need the highest salaries in states located in the West and Northeast regions, the study found. 5 Vegetable Garden Ideas for Small Spaces
Small spaces should not stop you from being able to grow your own vegetables. With that in mind, here are some innovative vegetable garden ideas to tailored for small spaces. These Types of Homes Could See Values Soar in 2024, According To Real Estate Experts
Some homes expected to see a rise in value this year include smart homes and weather-resistant properties. New York City Squatters Sue the Owners of $930K Investment Home They Invaded
The squatters were also granted an emergency lockout in Queens Civil Court. A pair of alleged squatters have recently sued the rightful owners of a $930,000 investment home that they took over, according to a report. Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Owes $100 Million in Mortgages on Luxury Properties Raided by Feds
Diddy reportedly took out eight bank loans amounting to $139.85 million in total. American rapper Sean "Diddy" Combs owes nearly $100 million in mortgage payments on several properties recently raided by federal agents in connection to sexual misconduct lawsuits against him, according to a report. New York City To Begin Charging $15 Congestion Toll Fee To Enter Manhattan
The program will charge a higher fee for larger vehicles and a lower fee for motorcycles and late-night entries. Sydney Sweeney’s Real Estate Portfolio Is Growing; Here’s a Look at Her Properties
Sydney Sweeney's first foray into the real estate world began in 2021 when she purchased a Tudor-style home in Los Angeles for $3 million. New Driver-Owned Rideshare Cooperative to Launch in Minneapolis After Uber, Lyft Threatens To Leave
The Driver's Cooperative touts itself as the world's first driver-owned rideshare platform. A Beginner’s Guide To Starting a Garden in Your Yard
If you're a novice hoping to start a garden in your yard, here's a complete guide on how to do it and ensure a successful growing season. Home Prices ‘Will Go through the Roof’ When Mortgage Rates Fall: Corcoran
The mortgage rate for the 30-year fixed-term loan is currently 6.79%, according to Freddie Mac. Home prices could soar when mortgage rates fall to a certain level, according to a forecast from American investor Barbara Corcoran. Amazon To Slash Office Vacancies in Coming Years, Move Could Be a Blow to the Commercial Real Estate Market
Amazon's move could save the company $1.3 billion in annual operating expense. Amazon could be planning to reduce its office vacancies in the coming years, according to a new report. First-Time Buyers Now Need To Earn $114,000 To Afford Starter Home in the US
The median household income in the United States is $84,000, 35% lower than the income needed to buy a starter home. 7 Top Living Room Features Approved by Experts
If you're planning on renovating your living room soon, here are features approved by experts that you should consider. 5 Paint Colors That Can Easily Complement Any Kitchen
The right paint color can help you create the atmosphere you want in the kitchen, be it a space to gather and celebrate or a room where guests can sit down and relax. If you're unsure what paint color to choose for your kitchen, here are our recommendations. Florida Officials Warn About Squatting After ‘Migrant Influencer’ Encouraged Others To Invade Unoccupied Homes
The 'migrant influencer' posted a now-deleted TikTok video encouraging "fellow Venezuelans" to take over unoccupied homes in the US. DeSantis Signs Law Eliminating 'Squatter’s Rights' in Florida
The new law will allow police officers to remove squatters from properties without the need for a lengthy and expensive eviction process in court. A Family of Four Needs an Income of $300,000 To Live Comfortably in the US: Analysis
Living comfortably was defined as having enough income to cover a 50/30/20 budget for a family of two adults and two kids. 5 Home Features That Make It Difficult To Attract Buyers
If you're planning on selling soon, here are some features that could deter potential buyers. When putting your home on the market, it's crucial to present it in the best possible light to attract potential buyers. Baltimore Is Now Selling City-Owned Homes for $1
The program will put over 200 city-owned vacant properties for sale for a mere dollar each. Baltimore officials recently approved a groundbreaking program that would allow residents to purchase city-owned homes for only $1.
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