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On “ Unsellable Houses,” twin sisters Leslie Davis and Lyndsay Lamb have shown time and again that a few small tweaks to a property can attract buyers. But today’s high interest rates have made just about everyone hesitant. “Our market is literally shifting by the hour,” exclaims Davis in the latest episode, “Peach Freak, GrandmaRead …

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When Mina Starsiak Hawk and her mother, Karen E. Lane, of the HGTV’s “Good Bones” bought this Indianapolis house for $45,000 in 2016, it was little more than an unfinished wooden box on a foundation. The Two Chicks and a Hammer construction company principals put $135,000 of their own money into the renovation. And theyRead …

Indianapolis Home Featured on HGTV’s ‘Good Bones’ Hits the Market for $449K Read More »

What does Travis Kelce look for in a home? According to his most recent real estate purchase, privacy is paramount. The Kansas City Chiefs tight end just leveled up his living situation and bought a 17,000-square-foot mansion in the desirable suburb of Leawood, Kan. And it appears Kelce scored a deal on this property—it wasRead …

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This time of year, we tend to equate Victorians with scary haunted houses, complete with cobwebs on the porches and ghosts in the attics. These intricate-styled abodes’ spooky rep could have a little to do with the fact that the Victorian-era homes are a little creepy—they’re old after all, with small rooms, heavy drapes, lotsRead …

Splendid, Not Spooky: 5 Vivid Victorian Houses, All Priced Below $350K Read More »

Detroit budget renovation experts Keith Bynum and Evan Thomas have come across some gnarly properties on “ Bargain Block,” their HGTV show. But they’re almost certain the property in their latest episode is the worst ever, and they’re not sure they’ll ever see a profit on it. “We did buy this house sight unseen andRead …

‘Bargain Block’ Shows How To Buy a House for $7,500—and Sell It for $179K Read More »

The top emerging housing markets this fall share a common feature—they offer affordably priced homes. Topeka, Kan., tops the list with a median home list price of $250,000, making it an attractive market for budget-conscious buyers. Nearly all of the top 20 emerging markets this fall offer lower home prices or serve as cheaper alternativesRead …

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