Dan Daniels and his wife spent a year looking for a home with acreage in Northern California. But when they finally found the perfect property, they were dealt a blow. No insurance company would cover it. The couple’s dilemma is one facing many in the state. At least 13% of real estate agents in CaliforniaRead …
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There are 68 million [Gen Zers in America](https://www.realtor.com/research/topics/generation-z/), with the oldest ones turning 27 this year—and nearly half of them want to buy a home in the next five years. [More than half of this generation](https://www.axios.com/2024/06/22/gen-z-homeownership-rent-prices) still lives with family, and [18% own a home](https://www.axios.com/2024/06/22/gen-z-homeownership-rent-prices) or are married to someone who does, according to aRead …
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A staggering [waterfront “smart home”](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/1525-79th-Pl-NE_Medina_WA_98039_M25084-01147?from=srp-list-card) that is located [in a billionaire-loved Seattle suburb](https://www.realtor.com/news/celebrity-real-estate/secret-billionaire-hideaway-medina-jeff-bezos-bill-gates/) has been put on the market for the immense price of $21.84 million—offering budding tech moguls the chance to become neighbors with the likes of [Bill Gates](https://www.realtor.com/news/celebrity-real-estate/bill-gates-property-portfolio/) and [Jeff Bezos](https://www.realtor.com/news/celebrity-real-estate/jeff-bezos-expands-holdings-on-indian-creek-island-florida/) (provided, of course, that they have their own deep pockets). In additionRead …
Florida’s sun-soaked southwestern coast, known for its wealthy enclaves and retirement appeal, is grappling with the steepest home price drops in more than a decade. From Sarasota’s luxury listings to Punta Gorda’s booming developments, property values have fallen at rates not seen since the post-recession days of 2011. Despite rising home prices across most ofRead …
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San Francisco’s mayor-elect, billionaire Levi Strauss heir Daniel Lurie, has said he will declare a state of emergency on drugs on the first day he takes office. Will it be enough to stop the flight out of the city—and even lure people back? Lurie beat London Breed, the city’s first black female mayor, 56% toRead …
A quaint and quiet Seattle suburb has become an unlikely oasis for some of the world’s richest tech billionaires, serving as a home base for [Microsoft founder Bill Gates](https://www.realtor.com/news/celebrity-real-estate/bill-gates-washington-home-has-offer-in/), [Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos](https://www.realtor.com/news/trends/he-didnt-realize-jeff-bezos-was-buying-his-79-million-indian-creek-home-now-hes-suing/), and former Microsoft executive [and Martha Stewart‘s former partner](https://www.realtor.com/news/celebrity-real-estate/inside-martha-stewart-home-affair/), Charles Simonyi. Nestled on the outskirts of the bustling [Washington](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-search/Washington) city, the tinyRead …
Dealing with a family member’s death can be a double cruelty. There is the emotional loss. Then, that’s often followed by the monumental task of dealing with the deceased’s estate—you might have to figure out how to sell their home (here’s how to [find a real estate agent](https://www.realtor.com/agentconnection) in your area) and sort through anyRead …
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Fashion designer Marc Jacobs might be best known for his catwalk creations, but in 2019, he turned his attention to a more ambitious design project: overhauling a $9.17 million Frank Lloyd Wright-designed property in upstate New York that he purchased on something of a whim in 2019. Jacobs, 61, is now opening up about theRead …
Americans spend billions of dollars each year on [Amazon purchases for their homes](https://www.realtor.com/living/shopping/amazon-prime-big-deal-days-sale-new-homeowners/), but a new wave of shoppers are now turning to the online retail giant for the homes themselves—little houses that start at just $10,000 each. With the [median house price in the U.S.](https://www.realtor.com/research/october-2024-data/) now at $424,950, many people feel that the AmericanRead …
