Those looking for a home with a charging station for an electric vehicle might want to browse listings in Silicon Valley. As Earth Day approaches and more folks are looking for ways to be more environmentally friendly, the San Jose, CA, housing market was named the most EV-friendly in the nation, according to a Realtor.com®Read …
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Cape Cod style, it is not. A $9 million contemporary perched 150 feet above sea level in Manchester, MA , is making waves for its unique design. Sitting on nearly 13 acres, this glass-and-steel showpiece features curving rooflines and a wide open interior. ‘Completely different’ “The No. 1 thing that makes this house stand outRead …
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Those anticipating a meaningful drop in mortgage rates might be disappointed. Inflation jumped in March, giving the U.S. Federal Reserve ammunition to hold off on those eagerly awaited interest rate cuts. For the fourth month running, [inflation ticked up](https://www.realtor.com/news/trends/mortgage-rates-could-top-7-this-spring-as-inflation-ticks-up/)—reaching 3.5% year-over-year in March, according to the [most recent consumer price index summary](https://www.bls.gov/news.release/cpi.nr0.htm). This was theRead …
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William Hearst III, grandson of the newspaper publishing magnate with the same name, is ready to unload his beautiful mountain estate in Mill Valley, CA . Set in the woodsy, upscale suburb of San Francisco , the five-bedroom, 4.5-bath abode comes with 5 acres. The property offers views of redwood trees and verdant hills. ThisRead …
Looking for “lodging”? Ione Skye, best known for her film roles in “Say Anything” and “Gas Food Lodging,” is renting out her 2,844-square-foot Los Angeles pad for $12,500 a month. Sitting on a verdant quarter-acre in Laurel Canyon, this three-bedroom, three-bathroom, single-story abode is a beauty. If its design looks familiar, it’s because it’s aRead …
The infamous Colorado home where Chris Watts strangled his pregnant wife to death is up for sale—at a steep markup. The five-bedroom, four-bathroom house in Frederick was listed on Wednesday for $775,000. That’s about a 29.2% increase from when it last sold in November 2022 for $600,000, according to Realtor.com® data. The home was atRead …
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In 2018, a buddy sent Brent Underwood a listing for a ghost town in Southern California as a joke. Cerro Gordo , located just above Death Valley, was an abandoned silver mining town straight out of the Wild West movies that Underwood had grown up watching with his grandfather. “I was just immediately entranced,” saysRead …
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Despite fears of a looming recession , unemployment remains low. That’s both very good and very bad for the housing market. The U.S. added more than 300,000 jobs in March, the Labor Department reported on Friday. That brought the unemployment rate down to 3.8% from 3.9% in February. A low unemployment rate is good forRead …
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Nancy Dubuc, who served five years as CEO of the digital media and entertainment company Vice, put her palatial Nantucket property on the market. And if it strikes your fancy, prepare to pony up $15,250,000. Perhaps Dubuc has other plans this coming summer and won’t need to retreat to this six-bedroom, 6.5-bath mansion. The MassachusettsRead …
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When it comes to moving to a new state to reduce state tax liability, the nine states without their own individual income taxes often draw the most attention. However, states without local income taxes often compensate with a higher state sales tax, and can also sometimes have higher average property taxes. A new report outRead …
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