Illinois State

Groton, CT

The US Sun

A MAJOR housing complex is paying its residents to settle claims it failed to maintain properties. Branford Manor Apartments in Connecticut set aside $12.25 million for current and former residents. The apartment complex has dozens of units in Groton, near the coastal city of New London. Tenants sued the landlord...

Americans can claim up to $6,000 from $12.25m housing settlement – and the amount you get is based on your age

Florida State

Sun City Center, FL

Travel + Leisure

This Florida Town Is the Most Affordable Community for Retirees, According to Realtor.com

Buying a house is a huge financial decision with far-reaching implications. Today, with prices that have continued to increase and elevated interest rates, the stakes are even higher. That makes the basic guidelines -- or, as I'm calling them here, "rules" -- all the more important. In an environment where...

5 Rules for Military Homebuyers

Alabama State

When you buy a home, your monthly expenses can run much higher than your mortgage payment. Home insurance, maintenance costs, home association dues and property taxes can spike your monthly outlay by hundreds or even thousands of dollars. That’s why it’s important to keep all of these costs in mind when searching for a home.

7 States With Cheap Housing Markets and Low Property Taxes

In a rapidly evolving housing market, manufactured homes are swiftly gaining popularity. They appeal to a diverse array of individuals and families, revolutionizing the way we perceive and experience homeownership. People are daily researching them online, and finding out why they should hire manufactured housing consultants. In this article, we explain why more and more people are choosing to live in manufactured homes.

Why Manufactured Homes Are Becoming The Go-To Housing Option

Newark, NJ

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Morristown Minute

NEWARK, N.J. – Eight individuals associated with the "793 Bloods" street gang, a subset of the national Bloods gang, have been charged for their roles in a Newark-based drug trafficking organization, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Eight '793 Bloods' Gang Members Charged in Newark Drug Network

San Francisco, CA

Joshua Tree, CA

GOBankingRates

The real estate market has grown substantially from year to year over the past decade. According to Statista, the residential real estate market is seeing a surge in demand and is projected to...

Housing Market 2024: Cross These 4 Cities Off Your Homebuying List

Virginia State

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Cheryl E Preston

In Virginia, Drinking in public or offering another person alcohol in a public space is prohibited. This is a class 4 Misdemeanor punishable by a fine of up to $250.00. Under a new law that goes into effect on July 1, this will change to a degree.WDBJ7 reports that the prohibition on drinking or offering an alcoholic beverage to someone else in public will no longer apply under the following conditions.

Drinking in public will no longer be prohibited on private Campgrounds in Virginia beginning July 1

Homeownership has long been a cornerstone of the American Dream, symbolizing stability, success and financial security. However, the landscape of homeownership is rapidly evolving due to various economic, technological and societal shifts. Understanding what the future of homeownership looks like can help potential buyers, current homeowners and industry professionals navigate this changing terrain. In this article, we will explore the trends, challenges and opportunities shaping the future of homeownership.

What the future of homeownership looks like

Thomasville, GA

Vanishing Georgia

According to an historic marker placed by the Basford family in 2008, this vernacular Greek Revival cottage was built circa 1858 by Randolph Avera. At the time of its construction, it was more a country place, on the edge of the city. J. A. Weirig, a Thomasville carpenter, purchased the home in 1895. His daughter, […]

Avera-Weirig House, Circa 1858, Thomasville

In America, home prices are at record highs while hundreds of thousands are homeless.

Renters are struggling more than homeowners in America’s tough housing market, report says

Saint Johns County, FL

Hastings, FL

Jacksonville Today

Eight people have been arrested on drug charges stemming from an undercover investigation at a convenience store in Hastings, according to the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office.

8 arrested in Hastings drug and gambling bust

In a constantly evolving economic landscape, understanding where you stand in terms of income can be both enlightening and essential for financial planning. As the cost of living continues to...

What is the Median Household Income for the Upper Class in 2024?

Gloucester County, NJ

Franklinville, NJ

FRANKLINVILLE, N.J. -A Gloucester County, New Jersey, man admitted today that he defrauded the government of more than $200,000 in Social Security and Medicaid benefits, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Man Guilty of $200K Social Security & Medicaid Fraud

Massachusetts State

Worcester, MA

Dianna Carney

Pete Davidson, the renowned stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and producer, is making his way to Massachusetts this week as part of his "Pete Davidson Prehab Tour." Known for his time on NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” from 2014 - 2022, Davidson has become a significant figure in the world of comedy.

Why Pete Davidson Is Coming To Massachusetts This Week

Thomasville, NC

Jack Hadley writes that the Recreation Center “was built by Mr. W. E. Gibson in the 1920’s. The purpose of the house was to furnish a place where young black people could get together to socialize and have fun. The center consisted of three rooms and a large room where the youth could dance. In […]

Recreation Center, 1920, + Gibson House, Circa 1938, Thomasville

Colorado State

Cripple Creek, CO

Colorado Jill

(Colorado) Colorado has many gems - Pikes Peak, Rocky Mountain National Park, Maroon Bells, and two of Thomas Dambo's wooden trolls. Dambo is a Danish artist, and his trolls are worldwide. Each troll serves as a unique tribute to the place they inhabit, honoring the history and culture of the location.

"Rita the Rock Planter" should be on your Colorado summer bucket list

Texas State

Saint Louis, MO

The St. Louis community was shaken by the tragic news of a former Navy sailor found deceased in Texas. Identified as John Doe, his death has left many searching for answers. The heart of St. Louis aches for one of its own. Crackdowns on illegal maritime activities often take a heavy toll on those serving. Recently, two Navy SEALs were lost at sea while intercepting a vessel off Yemen.

Former Navy Sailor from St. Louis Tragically Found Dead in Texas

Sandy Paws Resuce Inc., a foster-based animal rescue in Massachusetts, recently introduced Miracle, a pit bull terrier who is approximately one year old, and is now looking for her forever home. According to the nonprofit rescue organization, “Miracle was dumped at a lake in Texas and rescued by a good samaritan who has been fostering her since.” This compassionate individual provided Miracle with a temporary home and the love she desperately needed. However, her foster parent recognizes that Miracle deserves even more. “While her foster hates to let her go, she knows there is a better life for Miracle in MA,” Sandy Paws Rescue Inc. noted.

Meet Miracle: The Dog Who Was Dumped At A Lake Now Looking For Love

If you're shopping for a mortgage with bad credit or want to make a small down payment, consider a Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loan. Created during the Great Depression to help low-income and moderate-income Americans buy homes, these government-backed mortgages accept borrowers with credit scores as low as 580 with 3.5% down. Borrowers who put 10% down can score an FHA loan with a credit score as low as 500.

Best FHA Mortgage lenders of July 2024

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State of Illinois offering $10,000 to homebuyers

CHICAGO, Ill. (July 8, 2024) – The Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) is reminding people that free assistance is available to overcome the financial barriers to...

State of Illinois offering $10,000 to homebuyers

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