Movin’ on up. For many Americans, their goal is to eventually leave the hustle and bustle of a city to buy a home in a quiet suburban neighborhood. While all of this sounds fine and dandy — the ridiculously fickle housing market is forcing many to reevaluate where their life will settle. So if you’re … Read more
An Indiana woman who bought her grandmother’s “hoarder house” for $20,000 to save it from being taken by the state has opened up about what she found inside—and how she is working to transform it into a stunning home for her family. Brandy Hagewood told Realtor.com® that she purchased the three-bedroom home in Angola, IN, in December 2022 when her grandmother, Marian, … Read more
A man swapped life in the US to live on a $31k island in Finland — for “less than a house deposit”. Oliver Russell, 24, who is half American and half Finnish would spend every summer in Finland visiting his friends and family. After growing up in Laguna Beach, California, US, and moving to Fort … Read more
For richer or broker, Briana Siaca is married to NYC real estate. But closing multimillion-dollar deals on Gotham’s finest addresses wasn’t her first love. Instead, it’s become the former Miss New York USA’s glitzy second act. “Pageantry gave me a tough skin, it boosted my confidence and taught me tenacity,” Siaca, 30, a first-year realtor with luxury … Read more
A real estate agent was left unsettled after she stumbled upon an eerie dungeon-like room hidden behind a bedroom closet door in a Florida home that had recently been put up for sale. Jessica Law shared the spine-shivering find on TikTok, explaining to her followers that she’s never found anything like the room in her more than … Read more
Here’s a room with a view — a very creepy one. A housing broker from Grand Rapids, Michigan shared a strange finding from one of her home listings on TikTok. “I find secret rooms all over, they’re one of my favorite things to find when showing homes,” real estate agent Lauren Rockel told The Post. … Read more
Between high interest rates and the burgeoning remote work industry, it pays homebuyers and tenants to know where to get the most bang for their buck — with a little extra on top. Now, some cities and states are offering cash and other perks to entice newcomers to relocate. More than 50,000 people applied for … Read more
It’s a small price to pay — and it’s paying off big time. With homeownership being far out of reach for most millennials and Gen Zs due to inflated asking prices, astronomical interest rates and crushing student loan debts, twenty- and thirty-somethings are getting creative about buying abodes. So, rather than scrimping and saving their … Read more
Move over Thor. Two brothers with an affinity for Norse history have transformed their Montana woodlands property into a Scandinavian oasis where the two live as Vikings. With braided beards and clad in tunics, construction workers Andy and Nick Bertrand sit atop hand-crafted thrones that will one day become the centerpiece of their fantasy village, … Read more
An Australian real estate agent who spent nearly $20,000 on sneakers he claims are fake has been denied a refund because he knowingly bought them off a 17-year-old boy. The man took the teen and his dad to the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) in October, gunning for a refund on his hefty purchase. … Read more
The Brooklyn woman who owns the most Christmas-decorated house in Dyker Heights has one stipulation before her children can inherit the home: The holiday tradition must continue. Lucy Spata, 68, has put in her will that her children and grandchildren won’t be able to get the house legally unless they decorate it every year. “As … Read more
There are some one-of-a-kind homes in America that stick out from the millions of properties that still stand today. Here are 11 unusual homes in the United States and beyond. These include the “Flintstone House” in California and a jail cell-equipped house in Ohio. Recently, a school in Iowa that was turned into a massive mansion had … Read more
Despite the grim reality of home ownership for Gen Zers, TikToker PJ Yancey was determined to find land of his own. So, for just $200, he purchased an estimated 1,000-square-foot dirt plot in Joshua Tree, California. “The thing about being in Gen Z is that, generally, we quite literally own nothing,” he told Insider. “We’re … Read more
A UK mom was forced to take some drastic measures after her 34H-sized chest left her in so much agony that she couldn’t even pick up her own children. Victoria Marsh, 33, said she was not eligible for breast reduction surgery under the UK’s publicly funded healthcare system, so she paid for the procedure on … Read more
Piper Phillips thought she won the treasure hunt for a coveted one-bedroom apartment in Manhattan. Then she was hit with jaw-dropping additional costs totaling more than $10,000 — which would have brought her initial payout, including security and first month’s rent, to a whopping $21,507.50. The Midtown condo asked Phillips to cough up thousands in … Read more
Udderly gross and guilty. A Canadian real estate agent was slapped with a $15K fine after home surveillance footage captured him going into a client’s fridge between showings and laying his lips on the family’s milk container for a refreshing sip of vitamin D. “This was unprofessional in so many ways,” seller Lyska Fullerton told The … Read more
Life in plastic is so fantastic that one cosmetic surgery patient was willing to live on the road for it. A 50-year-old woman has revealed that she underwent a facelift at the cost of her three-bedroom house — selling the property in Arizona so that she could afford the $14,000 procedure, according to South West … Read more
Turns out money can’t buy good taste. The most expensive hotel room in the world will set you back a cool $150,000 for the two-night minimum stay — but after a tour by real estate agent and YouTuber Enes Yilmazer, online critics are declaring it’s not worth it. The Empathy Suite, which encompasses the top two … Read more
A blast to the past! A UK TikToker was shocked to find a hidden trapdoor leading to secret rooms underneath the floorboards of her parents’ 200-year-old farmhouse. Jennifer Mallaghan recently shared a clip of the historic abode, her parents’ home for nearly six decades, and the renovations that sparked the startling discovery. “Secret rooms been … Read more
Mat Steinwede has gone from being a homeless drug addict on Australia’s Most Wanted List to amassing a multimillion-dollar real estate empire and becoming one of the country’s most successful real estate agents. It’s a rags-to-riches story that feels like a plot ripped from the pages of 10’s Underbelly series. Steinwede, 50, landed his first … Read more