Bike-Friendly Homes Rise in Demand as More Commuters Pedal to Work
Filed under: News, Lifestyle In 21st century America, a 19th century invention -- the bicycle -- is figuring more and more in the calculations of apartment hunters and others looking for suitable digs....
View ArticleHow to Store Guns Safely at Home
Filed under: News If you keep a firearm in your home, there are a number of precautions you can take to ensure its proper storage and safety -- particularly if you have children in the house. (Also...
View ArticleCash Gift for a Down Payment: Buying a House With Your Christmas Money
Filed under: News, Buying, FinancingBy Justin McHood It's not uncommon for first-time home buyers to ask: "Can my mom and dad give me money to help me buy this house?" The good news is, yes, you can...
View ArticleWhite House Value Climbs During President Obama's First Term
Filed under: News, Selling What's your home worth? Not as much as President Barack Obama's. The commander-in-chief lives in the most valuable home in America: the White House. And if it were for sale...
View ArticleJudge Judy Sheindlin's Home for Sale -- and It's, Dare We Say, Cheerful
Filed under: News, Celebrity Homes Let's face it: It's our guilty pleasure to watch Judge Judy reprimand litigants like they were kindergarteners on her eponymous television show. So immensely popular...
View ArticleAnna Nicole Smith's Home Sold by Howard K. Stern
Filed under: News, Celebrity Homes Anna Nicole Smith's one-time lover, Howard K. Stern, finally got the last laugh in his bitter dispute with Larry Birkhead, the biological father of Smith's daughter,...
View ArticleJustinianos' Bronx Home is 12 Inches From Apartment Building Construction,...
Filed under: News With its charming red brick exterior, white trim and potted plants, the Justinianos' cozy two-bedroom home in the Pelham Bay neighborhood of the Bronx in New York City is almost...
View ArticleInauguration 2013 Rental Prices in Washington D.C. Reach $10,000 for a 4-Day...
President Obama's 2013 inauguration is going on now in Washington, D.C., and for those who live there, be glad. You don't have to pay for a place to stay. For those traveling to the nation's capitol...
View ArticleBlue Hole Bay, Dean's Blue Hole for Sale in Bahamas for $24 Million
Filed under: News What does $24 million get you these days? Well, it's $1 million short of the asking price for Barry Bonds' massive Beverly Hills mansion, so scratch that. How about the deepest...
View ArticleDebra Messing's Bel Air Home for Sale for $11.995 Million (House of the Day)
Filed under: News, Celebrity Homes, House of the Day We'd give anything to be Debra Messing's "Will." (Everyone knows a girl's gay BFF gets first dibs on her mansion when it goes up for sale! Right?)...
View Article10 States With the Highest Foreclosure Rates in America
Filed under: News, ForeclosuresThe worst of the housing downturn appears to be behind us, and while real estate markets around the country are improving, some states are still experiencing a struggle...
View ArticleHome Selling Advice: What You Should Know About Today's Homebuyers
Filed under: News, Advice, SellingBy Brendon DeSimone Many parts of the country are seeing an uptick in real estate activity. We've been hearing for months now that buyers have returned; that it has...
View ArticleBuying a Home: Good or Bad for Your Credit?
Filed under: NewsBy Shannon McNay When it comes to debt, we each tend to think of different types of debt in different ways. For example, you may feel "normal" for having an auto loan but ashamed of...
View ArticlePawn Mount Rushmore? Petition Calls for Mountain to Be Sold to Cover National...
Filed under: News, Economy Any bright ideas on how to pay off the U.S. national debt? Sure, here's one: pawn Mount Rushmore. A petition submitted to the White House's official website calls for the...
View ArticleRaw Sewage in Your Apartment: Repairs Your Landlord Can't Ignore
Filed under: NewsThere are lots of crappy situations you can run into when you're living in multi-unit housing. Loud neighbors in the apartment next door can keep you up at night or, if they're...
View ArticleBrian Cushing, Houston Texans Linebacker, Puts Home Up for Sale (House of the...
Filed under: News, Celebrity Homes, House of the Day If you want to live like Houston Texans linebacker Brian Cushing, you'll have to be able to throw down more than a football: Try $1.3 million....
View ArticleArcade Fire's Church Recording Studio for Sale for $325,000
Filed under: News, Celebrity Homes, Selling Fans of indie rock group Arcade Fire were all atwitter last week when the band tweeted a listing for the Quebec church-turned-recording studio where they...
View Article2012 Home Sales: Best in 5 Years
Filed under: News By Les Christie Steady December home sales capped the best year for the U.S. real estate market in five years, according to an industry trade group report Tuesday. The National...
View ArticleTrulia Housing Barometer: Housing Market 52% Back to Normal
Filed under: News Each month, Trulia's Housing Barometer charts how quickly the housing market is moving back to "normal." We summarize three key housing market indicators: construction starts...
View ArticleSerena Williams' Condo for Sale in Los Angeles at $1.85 Million
Filed under: News, Celebrity Homes Serena Williams is a beast on the tennis court, but her Los Angeles condo shows a softer side of the World's No. 1 tennis champ. Williams has put the home up for sale...
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