• Thu, March 6, 2025

by: Slate

How Giant White Houses Took Over America

I would sometimes see him puttering around the library in our part of Arlington, Virginia. Though I would have preferred a neighbor who was friendly and present, I was grateful that for some unfathomable reason he never sold the place—because the moment he did,

by: Axios

Twin Cities weekend events: Parade of Homes, International Women's Day, Mario party

Stop that Zillow-scrolling — there's a more satisfying way to get some serious house envy this weekend. Driving the news: Over 360 homes are opening their doors starting Friday for the Spring Parade of Homes,

by: Fortune

Trump team tests job candidates by asking who won the 2020 election

Job seekers are also asked their views on the events of Jan. 6, 2021.

by: ZDNet

This outdoor security camera I tested has useful features and no monthly subscription fees

The Aqara Camera Hub G5 Pro blends home security with hub functionality, offering AI-powered visual recognition - no subscription required.

by: AOL

Top home security upgrades that can lower your homeowners insurance premiums

While insurance rate hikes are inevitable, strategic home security upgrades can offset costs — though with varying savings. See how much top improvements might realistically lead to lower premiums.

by: ClickOnDetroit

A 40-day Target boycott began this week. What to know about the protest and its potential impact

A 40-day boycott of Target that calls for supporters to give up shopping at the company's stores during the Lenten period kicked off this week.

by: WKYC

Investigation underway in Barberton house explosion

No injuries have been reported and the home is believed to have been vacant, officials said. Ukrainian government sells T-shirts with viral Zelensky quote from disastrous Trump meeting

by: WJHG

Sheriff's Office and community helping Franklin County family rebuild after house fire

Natasha Jones was at work on December 23, 2024, when she received a devastating call from a neighbor -- her house was on fire.

by: LancsLive

Financial expert sets out the 'brutal truth' about buying a house in 2025

One financial expert has taken to social media to explain just how tough it is. Sammie Ellard-King, a financial expert and Money Content Creator of the Year 2024, broke down some of the figures showing just how tough it is to buy a home now compared to 30 years ago.

by: KSTP

Man charged with 1st-degree homicide following standoff, death investigation in Hudson

Chad Aaron Haworth, 54, of Hudson, was charged Thursday with one count each of first-degree homicide, mayhem with the use of a dangerous weapon and aggravated battery.

by: People

Craig Conover Calls Himself an Alcohol 'Addict', Says Ex Paige DeSorbo Helped Him 'Beat This Demon'

Bravo star Craig Conover credited ex-girlfriend Paige DeSorbo with helping him "beat this demon" in the March 6 episode of 'Southern Charm,' where he told Austen Kroll he "wasn't in a great spot."

by: CNET

Christie's First-Ever AI Art Auction Earns $728,000, Plus Controversy

More than 5,600 artists signed an open letter protesting the auction, saying that the works used AI models that are trained on copyrighted work.

by: WNEM

Man suffers severe burns following explosion, house fire in Oscoda Co.

A man was severely injured following an explosion and house fire in Oscoda County on Wednesday, March 5. The Oscoda County Sheriff's Office said it responded to reports of an explosion and structure fire in Comins Township at about 1:25 p.

by: Yahoo

LifeQuest's mini home village to provide independent living for those with developmental disabilities

LifeQuest has requested the city of Mitchell be the sponsoring agency for a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program to build four to six tiny houses. The houses, to be built on Eighth Avenue at North Gamble Street,

by: Variety

Grand Ole Opry 100th Anniversary Special Adds Post Malone, Alison Krauss & Union Station, Keith Urban and More Performers

Additional performers have been announced for NBC's Grand Ole Opry 100th anniversary special, including Post Malone and Alison Krauss & Union Station.

by: PopSugar

Is Everyone Going to Sex Parties Without Me?

Sex experts share advice on how to get invited to a sex party, the different kinds of parties that exist, and how to find the right one for you.

by: Dezeen

Cimbre adds concrete home to secluded site in Portuguese national park

Architecture studio Cimbre has designed a single-storey house in rural Portugal to provides "a sense of both seclusion and openness".

by: Newsweek

State Forgives $37,000 of Student Debt so Man Can Buy House

A Rockford, Illinois, resident was able to purchase his first home after having $37,000 of student loan debt forgiven through the Illinois Housing Development Authority's (IHDA) SmartBuy program. The program,

by: Yahoo

A Gas Leak And Carbon Monoxide Investigation On Gene Hackman's House Just Reported Its Findings

New Mexico Gas Company "conducted an extensive investigation for gas leaks and carbon monoxide" at the property, the Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office said.

by: People

Dad of Chiefs Fan Found Frozen with 2 Friends Speaks Out After Drug Arrests: 'Justice Doesn't Mean Anything' (Exclusive)

Jon Harrington spoke out after two men were charged in connection with the death of David Harrington, Clayton McGeeney and Ricky Johnson, who were found dead outside the rental home of their friend Jordan Willis.

by: Newsweek

Map Shows Where Gen Z Can Afford to Become Homeowners

While Americans under 30 represent a small share of mortgage holders, in some cities Gen Zers are having more luck than in others.

by: Variety

See-Saw Films Acquired by Mediawan as Euro Banner Takes Majority Stake in 'Slow Horses' Producer (EXCLUSIVE)

European powerhouse Mediawan has acquired a majority stake in prestige production company See-Saw Films, behind 'Slow Horses' and 'Heartstopper.'

by: People

Mindy Kaling Jokes About How Having 3 Kids Has Changed Her House: 'It Looks Like I Run a Preschool'

During an appearance on the Thursday, March 6 episode of 'Today,' Mindy Kaling spoke with Savannah Guthrie about how having three little ones has drastically changed the look and feel of her home.

by: Yahoo

Bills to find and destroy Maine's toxic firefighting foam win over legislative committee

  • Fri, March 7, 2025

by: KUTV

High Utah home prices and interest rates expected to remain in 2025

High home prices and interest rates in Utah's real estate market are expected to remain high 2025, leaving potential homebuyers with difficult decisions ahead.

by: Time

I Wrote 'Maid.' Six Years Later, I Hired House Cleaners

Stephanie Land on why she couldn't bring herself to hire house cleaners for six years after publishing her bestseller Maid

by: Stoke

North Staffordshire care home rated INADEQUATE and placed in special measures

A care home has been rated inadequate - and placed in special measures. Elizabeth House had 26 dementia-hit residents when the Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspected the Werrington home last August.

by: Beebom

Severance Season 2 Episode 8 Ending Explained: What Did Cobel Design?

Severance Season 2 Episode 8 is here and its ending has made a massive revelation regarding Harmony Cobel. Learn more here.

by: BBC

Care home in special measures for residents' safety

A care home for up to 50 people has been placed in special measures to protect the safety and welfare of people living there, a report has found. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has rated Chase House Limited,

by: Dailymotion

We Made Up That Whole Idea About Home Ownership Achieving The American Dream

CNN's Kaitlan Collins caught up with DJ Daniel, the 13-year-old cancer survivor honored by President Donald Trump during his address to Congress.

by: LancsLive

'I'm a financial expert - and this is the brutal truth about buying a house in 2025'

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by: CNN

Investigators will provide update on mysterious deaths of Gene Hackman and his wife amid intense pressure for answers

Questions still outweigh answers more than a week after beloved actor Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, were found dead in their secluded, mountaintop home just outside Santa Fe, New Mexico.

by: AOL

Text messages shed light on timeline of Idaho college killings: Court documents

Idaho college students were stabbed to death in a shared off-campus home, two of the victims' surviving roommates were frantically trying to reach their friends, according to excerpted text messages included in court documents that became available on Thursday.

by: CNN

Newly released texts and 911 call transcript from surviving roommates of Idaho murders reveal panic and terror

Panicked conversations between two surviving roommates in the off-campus home where four University of Idaho students were murdered in 2022 were revealed in newly released text messages Thursday, shedding more light on the timeline that prosecutors aim to lean on in their case against the suspect.
  • Sun, March 9, 2025

by: CNET

Instant Security Fail: Worst Places to Put Home Security Cameras

Installing a security camera can enhance your home's safety, but poor placement could lead to privacy issues or even legal trouble.

by: Dezeen

Seven feline-friendly interiors that make cats the master of the home

A "brutalist cat-flap" and a room dedicated to "feline enrichment" feature in our latest lookbook rounding up seven homes created with design-forward felines in mind.

by: Click2Houston

Woman feels unsafe after burglary in Fifth Ward neighborhood, police investigation delayed

A robbery caught on camera in a Fifth Ward neighborhood has left one local woman feeling unsafe in her own home. Jackie Griffin, whose property was broken into last month, is frustrated by the slow progress of the police investigation and says she feels as though authorities are dragging their feet.

by: MSN

U.S. Travel for Bookworms: Literary Landmarks to Visit

Once the residence of the iconic writer, Ernest Hemingway, this charming abode now serves as a museum open to the public. Visitors can wander through the lush gardens, perhaps imagining the creative thoughts that might have bloomed in such

by: TooFab

Heidi Montag Cries Visiting Burned Down Home 2 Months After Fire in Emotional Video

Heidi Montag shared an emotional video on Instagram and TikTok, in which she broke down in tears as she once again visited the destroyed land of what was once her and Spencer Pratt's Pacific Palisades home.

by: KSAT

Man arrested after firing gun, barricading with children in West Side home, SAPD says

A man has been arrested after allegedly assaulting two people, firing a gun and barricading with his children in a West Side home, according to San Antonio police.

by: CNBC

Starting the day with a healthy breakfast is becoming a pricey luxury

The rise in costs comes as consumers signal that they are increasingly tapped out and worried about the impact of potential tariffs on the economy.

by: AOL

Why Canada is jailing more Indigenous people despite Trudeau's promises

Like a growing number of formerly incarcerated Indigenous people, Marvin Starblanket's life is still governed by Correctional Service Canada rules. The rules did not stop Starblanket, who is 42, from getting a pair of gray-scale tattoos on the backs of his hands: "Good" on the right,

by: MSN

EVERYTHING considered when DESIGNING this NEW tiny house/park model! Prefab House Tour | Chance's Home World

New report predicts massive change coming to home insurance prices: 'Going to affect the whole homeowner's market greatly' Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lander sends back new images from surface of the Moon DHS has begun performing polygraph tests on employees to find leakers

by: AOL

His wife dead, an ailing Gene Hackman stayed alone in his house for days, authorities believe

Tragic revelations, made Friday by authorities in New Mexico, resolve many questions raised by the deaths of Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa.

by: AOL

How Much House Does $300K, $400K and $500K Buy You in Every State?

A modest homebuying budget stretches further than you think across most of the United States. If you have $300,000 budgeted to buy a house, this amount would cover up to 1,500 square feet in
  • Fri, April 11, 2025

by: Forbes

Housing Market Predictions For 2025: When Will Home Prices Drop?

Home Equity Levels Continue to Keep Foreclosures ... they'd otherwise lose at the auction," Sharga says. Buying a house—in any market—is a highly personal decision. Because homes represent ...

by: Insider

A couple added a $200,000 in-law suite to their home. Independence and curb appeal were priorities in the multigenerational makeover.

Lexi Poer and her family built a second home on their property for her mom. The two houses connect, giving them a multigenerational space.

by: AOL

Nine-year-old girl keeps her cool and calls 911 during attempted home invasion

A remarkably calm 9-year-old girl kept her cool during a home invasion robbery in Southern California, calling 911 and bringing police to the scene in time to catch the suspect, authorities said Tuesday.

How Giant White Houses Took Over America

I would sometimes see him puttering around the library in our part of Arlington, Virginia. Though I would have preferred a neighbor who was friendly and present, I was grateful that for some unfathomable reason he never sold the place—because the moment he did,
The article from Slate discusses the current trends in the luxury real estate market, highlighting how high-end properties are experiencing a surge in sales despite economic uncertainties. It points out that wealthy buyers are capitalizing on a market where luxury homes are seen as both a status symbol and a safe investment. The piece delves into several factors driving this trend: low interest rates, a desire for more spacious and amenity-rich homes post-COVID, and the migration of affluent buyers to new locales. Additionally, it examines the impact of remote work, which has allowed high-income individuals to relocate to more desirable or less urban areas without sacrificing job opportunities. The article also touches on the environmental and social implications of these luxury developments, including concerns about gentrification and the sustainability of such opulent living spaces.

Read the Full Slate Article at:
https://slate.com/business/2025/03/houses-real-estate-luxury-sale.html