Major Insurer Eliminates Homeowners Policy Cap in This State

ALTADENA, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 19: An aerial view of homes which burned in the Eaton Fire on January 19, 2025 in Altadena, California. Multiple wildfires which were fueled by intense Santa Ana Winds have burned across Los Angeles County leaving at least 27 dead with over 180,000 people having been under evacuation orders. Over 12,000 structures, many of them homes and businesses, burned in the Palisades and Eaton Fires. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

As wildfire risk continues to rise, securing affordable, comprehensive homeowners insurance coverage has become a major challenge for many California residents. But in a move that some interpret as a positive shift, Farmers Insurance has announced it will eliminate the cap on the number of homeowners insurance policies it offers in the state. Since July 2023, … Read more

Barbara Corcoran Reveals Glimpse Inside Her New $16 Million Manhattan Penthouse—as She Gets Set to Carry Out Major Renovation

Barbara Corcoran Reveals Glimpse Inside Her New $16 Million Manhattan Penthouse—as She Gets Set to Carry Out Major Renovation

Real estate mogul Barbara Corcoran has proudly revealed a sneak peek inside her new $16 million Manhattan penthouse—while opening up about her plans to renovate the opulent space. The “Shark Tank” star, 76, announced plans for a city relocation earlier this year when she listed her longtime penthouse for $12 million, noting at the time … Read more

Home Prices Are Falling in More Than Half of Major Cities

Home Prices Are Falling in More Than Half of Major Cities

National growth in home values continues to decelerate, with prices now falling in more than half of the 20 major metro areas tracked by a key index. The value of single-family homes in the U.S. as measured by repeat transactions rose 1.3% in September compared to a year earlier, according to data from the S&P Cotality … Read more

Former HGTV Star Egypt Sherrod Marks Major Career Milestone—After Network Canceled Her Show

Egypt Sherrod and Mike Jackson of HGTV's "Married to Real Estate."

“Married to Real Estate” stars Egypt Sherrod and Mike Jackson are not letting the axing of their HGTV show stop them from pursuing other career successes—celebrating two major professional achievements on the same night, just weeks after their series was canceled. Interior design expert and real estate agent Sherrod, 49, took to Instagram to update … Read more

L.A. Unveils First Home Rebuilt After Palisades Fire—With a Major Catch

The first rebuilt home in Pacific Palisades

Ten months after wildfires scorched parts of Los Angeles and its suburbs, the city announced what it called a “major milestone”: The first home to be rebuilt in the hard-hit Pacific Palisades neighborhood has received its certificate of occupancy. However, there’s a catch: The home in question, a four-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom property located at 915 North … Read more

EXCLUSIVE: Dylan Dreyer and Former Husband Brian Fichera Finally Sell New York Apartment—but Take Major Loss

Dylan Dreyer and Brian Fichera Listed Shared New York Home Months Before Announcing Split—Was It a Sign of Trouble in Their Marriage?

“Today” host Dylan Dreyer and her estranged husband, Brian Fichera, have officially offloaded their longtime marital home in New York City, almost one year to the day after they listed it for $2.5 million. Eight months after putting the property on the market, Dreyer, 44, and Fichera, 38, announced that they had separated—with the “Today” … Read more

The Lemon Home Trap: The States Where Move-In-Ready Houses Hide Major Problems

A map and list of the states with the highest risk of buying a lemon home

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 Major Metro Is the Most Affordable City in America—and the Median Home Price Is Below $250K

Pittsburgh, PA

Pittsburgh has been getting some buzz lately, especially after “The Pitt,” the medical drama set in the city, snagged the Emmy for Best Drama Series. Now, Steel City is back in the news—this time for its standout housing affordability, which is attracting a wave of new homebuyers. “In October, Pittsburgh remained the lowest-priced large U.S. … Read more

Lori Loughlin and Mossimo Giannulli Finally Sell $17.5 Million Mansion at a Major Discount—Just Weeks After Announcing They’ve Split

Lori Loughlin, Mossimo Giannulli

“Full House” star Lori Loughlin and fashion designer Mossimo Giannulli have finally offloaded their sprawling Los Angeles mansion for $12.6 million—one month after announcing that they have separated. Loughlin, 61, and Giaunullii, 62, who revealed they were “taking a break” from their 28-year-marriage in October, initially listed their extravagant property in April 2024—asking $17.5 million at the time. However, after … Read more

Historic Chestnut Hill Home That Served as Studio to Celebrated Modernist Painter Undergoes Major Price Chop

Historic Chestnut Hill Philly Home

A quaint estate that is tucked inside Philadelphia’s storybook Chestnut Hill neighborhood—and boasts an incredible artistic and historic legacy—has undergone a significant price chop after hitting the market for a second time. The historic home at 191 E. Evergreen Avenue was originally built in 1885 but was later redesigned for artist Arthur B. Carles, a … Read more