American dream turns into nightmare ordeal for devastated homeowners after horrifying discovery: ‘Everything I touch is breaking’

American dream turns into nightmare ordeal for devastated homeowners after horrifying discovery: ‘Everything I touch is breaking’

Their dream home turned into a mite-mare. A couple who thought they’d bought the “perfect house” in Arizona were flabbergasted after discovering that their home harbored a severe termite infestation — just three days after closing. In a viral video with 2.1 million views, homeowner Hailey Aguirre walks into a room in her new home … Read more

The 5 most rat-infested cities in America revealed — sorry, New Yorkers

The 5 most rat-infested cities in America revealed — sorry, New Yorkers

Aw, rats. The Big Apple is the most rodent-riddled city in America, according to new data that will hardly surprise New Yorkers who notice the pests proliferating in parks, playgrounds and subway stations. Pest control company Terminix ranked the 50 most rodent-infested cities based on what locales use their services most often, with New York … Read more

New York is not the most rat-infested place on earth after all — according to Yelp, anyway

New York is not the most rat-infested place on earth after all — according to Yelp, anyway

Could have fooled us. Turns out, New York may not be the most rat-infested place in the United States, according to a report first shared with The Post. According to Yelp — a popular spot for those looking to read customer reviews and book pest control services — it’s an epidemic out there, with nationwide interest … Read more

Average homeowner finds bugs and pests this many times per week

Average homeowner finds bugs and pests this many times per week

When bugs or pests cross their path, one in 10 Americans enter “exterminator mode” faster than you can say “buzz off.” More specifically, according to a new survey of 2,000 homeowners or renters with a yard or lawn, 15% of respondents will squish a bug regardless of where they see it — inside or outside. That … Read more

Exterminator, liquor store, dry cleaner? NYC tip requests are out of control

Exterminator, liquor store, dry cleaner? NYC tip requests are out of control

Eric Kovar, a hospitality consultant who owns a Manhattan speakeasy, is known by friends and colleagues as a very generous tipper — often leaving 30% at restaurants, or putting down a $100 bill on a modest meal because, like many people in the industry, he appreciates the hard work that goes into serving customers. But Kovar … Read more