Iowa State

GOBankingRates

Whether you're buying your first home or adding a property to your real estate portfolio, homebuying is a big move, financially and personally. You want to be sure that the investment you're making...

Real Estate Experts: 6 Listing Clues That a Home Isn’t Worth It

Axios

Real estate brokers are scrambling to figure out workarounds to an industry-wide legal settlement that threatens to upend their businesses starting in August. Why it matters: The settlement reached in March has the potential to revolutionize the homebuying process, and save people a lot of money — but resistance in the industry could slow down or even block that change.

Real estate brokers scramble for workarounds ahead of new rules on commissions

The typical cost to sell a house in 2024 is $54,616, according to a new report by Clever Real Estate. "When people think about selling their home, they're thinking about how much money they're going to make from their home sale, and not how much they're going to spend," said Jaime Dunaway-Seale, data writer at Clever Real Estate.

Selling a home is expensive, too: Homeowners typically spend nearly $55,000, report finds

Crete, NE

The Mirror US

Billy Booth, 74, was found dead inside his Crete home with self-inflicted gunshot wounds and reportedly had a history of disputes with his Hispanic neighbors going back to 2021

Nebraska man shoots 7 neighbors, including 4 kids, after telling them ‘go back to where you came from’

Des Moines, IA

(Des Moines, IA) -- A woman is dead and a man was taken to the hospital in critical condition following a crash this morning in Des Moines. The Iowa State Patrol says a car was going eastbound on Interstate 35/80 near 2nd Avenue and hit a guard rail. The investigation...

Woman Killed And One Man in Critical Condition Following Crash On I-35/80

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National Weather Force

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains, bringing threats of damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes. Check below for further details, timing and much more information.

Damaging Winds, Large Hail & A Few Tornadoes Expected in the Central Plains; July 2, 2024

Record-high median home prices, elevated mortgage interest rates, and limited for-sale inventory, are reshaping the landscape of the U.S. real estate market and the cost of buying a home. For example, the average median home price in the U.S. reached an all-time high of $419,300 in 2023, according to National Association of Realtors (NAR).

Average Cost of Buying A Home in the U.S.

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

Cedar Rapids, IA

Anne Parmley joined Doug to discuss the new push to locate a casino in Cedar Rapids. You’ll be hearing more about Cedar Crossing Casino in the future. What is the process?

Anne Parmley - Cedar Crossing Casino Push

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

Wide Open Country

Miranda Lambert recently had some choice words for fans after they interrupted her show. The country singer stopped performing to threaten two fans fighting at her show. While the singer thought it was a medical emergency at first, Lambert realized two women were fighting at her show. She grew impatient when police and security failed to handle the matter. She told them to kick out or remove one of them. Finally, she ended up stopping the show.

Miranda Lambert Stops Show And Threatens Two Fans After They Start To Fight At Her Texas Show

Georgia State

Coffee County, GA

Daily Coffee Press

Over the last few weeks, several individuals appeared before Judge Dwayne Gillis and entered guilty pleas on felony charges in the Superior Court of Coffee County. The majority of the defendants received probation, while some will soon be transported to a Georgia prison to serve their sentences. Among the twenty-one cases, ten of the defendants faced felony drug charges.

More than 20 Individuals Plead Guilty and Sentenced on Felony Charges in Coffee County

Virginia State

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Cheryl E Preston

Etiquette and Miss Emily Post once frowned upon females who sat gap-legged in public. In Virginia, books in school libraries, teen magazines, and older females often suggested that young ladies cross their legs at the ankle while seated.

"Cross your legs at the ankle young lady" is not totally forgotten today

California State

Josue Torres

Governor Gavin Newsom has announced a collaborative effort with the state legislature to restrict students’ use of smartphones during school hours. This initiative follows a warning issued on Monday from Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy about the detrimental effects of social media on children’s mental health.

California governor moves to ban smartphone use in schools

Total Apex Sports & Entertainment

Have you ever met someone who is wise beyond their age? Such people are often referred to as old souls. They understand life and the world better than many zodiac signs. A soul’s age doesn’t necessarily match a person’s actual age. Instead, it advances based on the life experiences someone has.

3 Zodiac Signs Who Are Old Souls

Reading, PA

Mahanoy City, PA

The Shenandoah (PA) Sentinel

MAHANOY CITY – Two members of a motorcycle club were convicted on federal charges, accused...
The post Convicted motorcycle club members orchestrated ‘brutal’ home-invasion in Mahanoy, feds say first appeared on The Shenandoah Sentinel.

Convicted motorcycle club members orchestrated ‘brutal’ home-invasion in Mahanoy, feds say

New York City, NY

The e-Texan

New York – As Trump anticipates his sentencing on July 11th in the New York hush money case, Florida Judge Aileen Cannon made a ruling this Monday. Despite rejecting Trump’s legal team's request to dismiss several charges in the classified documents case, she conceded on a minor point. She removed a portion of the charges that referenced an uncharged allegation, but upheld the other charges.

Legal expert says Trump should not be jailed after New York guilty verdict because he is ‘too old’

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New law changes home buying process

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - If you’re looking to buy a new home, a new state law that takes effect today could have you spending a...

New law changes home buying process

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