Buying a home is the biggest purchase most Americans will ever make. And for many, closing day wipes out years of savings in a single transaction. That’s why move-in-ready homes feel so safe: No major renovations, no big surprises—just unpack and start living. But in reality, an untold number of unlucky buyers face the opposite. … Read more
A skinny building here, a boldly painted property there—unique design choices are nothing new in the housing market. Yet lying behind a handful of the country’s most distinctive dwellings are twisted tales of revenge that have become the stuff of legend. These “spite houses,” which can be found in such places as Boston and Seattle … Read more
A 2.92-acre wooded lot dotted with tiny houses, a dome home, bathhouse, and buried bus that was designed to serve as a storm shelter has just hit the market in Georgia for $429,000. Designed as a “sanctuary for creativity, healing, and intentional living,” the unique Rising Fawn property could be used as a legacy compound, … Read more