Before the coronavirus pandemic, homeowners would boast about an in-home sauna, pricey new pavers on the patio, or an enormous flat-screen TV with surround sound installed in the den. Six years later, and homeowners are more than ever seeking listings with one specific feature: the Zoom room. More than just a home office, a Zoom … Read more
Homebuyers and real estate investors are always on the hunt for a deal, and some areas throughout the country are offering incentives. Currently, 8,764 places have been deemed Opportunity Zones across the U.S. They’re federally designated census tracts where certain investments may qualify for tax incentives under the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. “These … Read more
A newly constructed house in Boca Raton’s most expensive residential neighborhood topped signed contracts for luxury homes in Palm Beach County. Buyers signed 10 contracts between Nov. 3 and Nov. 9 for luxury properties in Palm Beach County, according to a report from Douglas Elliman’s Eklund-Gomes team. The homes that went pending last week total … Read more
An intriguing earth-sheltered hobbit home that looks as if it has been partly swallowed by the ground around it has hit the market in Massachusetts for the incredibly affordable price of $450,000. At first glance, you could be forgiven for missing the unique Hanson abode, which blends so seamlessly into its natural surroundings. But upon … Read more
Olivia Barash, an actress in “Little House on the Prairie,” is facing eviction from her Los Angeles apartment after suffering from a spate of health issues that have left her “bedridden”—while the government shutdown has deprived her of her SNAP benefits. The 60-year-old actress, who boasts dozens of on-screen credits, including a role in the … Read more
Modern mansions often provide all the glitz and glamour of a Hollywood movie set—but one extraordinary Georgia residence goes beyond the mere illusion of A-list allure, offering an incredible film legacy in addition to rare architectural renown. The property, which is located in Atlanta and is on the market for $5.25 million, was completed in … Read more
The owners of a stunning five-bedroom Nantucket, MA, home worth $5 million want to give it away for free. The catch? You have to move it off their property in the next 180 days. It’s being done during what’s known as “house moving” season, which runs from Sept. 15 to June 15—a common practice on … Read more
Homebuyers’ earning power plays a major role in what they can afford—and depending on the region of the country they live in, the amount they make will factor into how much home they can buy. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics compiled the average hourly earnings by state—figures that directly influence housing markets nationwide. “Affordability … Read more
Social media sensation Olivia Dunne has reportedly picked up a $1.95 million penthouse in New York City’s trendy West Village—months after being rejected from buying baseball legend Babe Ruth‘s former apartment by the building’s co-op board. The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit model—who boasts 8 million followers on video-sharing platform TikTok—rose to online stardom as a New Jersey high … Read more
Actor Glen Powell is a regular on the sidelines of Texas Longhorns games, but even when he’s not able to cheer the team on in person, he has found a way to ensure the squad has a constant presence in his life—by decorating his home in its honor. Powell, 37, who was born and raised … Read more