Columbus, OH

Fox Business

New data published Tuesday by the National Association of Realtors shows that the median existing home sale price smashed another record high in June.

Home prices smashed another record in June as sales slump

Philadelphia, PA

Home sales are falling as cities like Los Angeles and Philadelphia struggle with low buying numbers.

Many homes are sitting stagnant on the market, causing more frequent price drops

Southwest Airlines is getting rid of its open seating model for the first time in its history as it tries to boost profits. It did not specify when the changes would take effect.

Southwest ending its open seating policy

Dallas, TX

Business Insider

The "Million Dollar Listing" agent revealed the top five US cities where home prices are set to spike, from Atlanta to San Diego.

These are the 5 US cities you should buy a home in before you get priced out of the housing market, says 'Million Dollar Listing' real estate investor

GOBankingRates

According to an annual report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), first-time home buyers were responsible for 32% of all home purchases in 2023, up from 26% the prior year. However,...

How Gen Z’s Approach to Real Estate Could Impact the Housing Market

Austin, TX

Amplify Credit Union CEO Kendall Garrison is working with several developers to create tiny home communities to help those looking to save for a down payment.

Demand for tiny homes spikes as housing affordability crisis weighs on would-be buyers

Will it be easier to buy a house next year, and should we expect a housing market crash? Here's how to prepare based on housing market predictions for 2024.

Housing market predictions 2024: What homebuyers should know

Eighty-three percent of Americans consider homeownership an essential life milestone and 40% think about it at least once a week, according to a KB Home survey.

83% of Americans consider homeownership an essential life milestone: survey

Georgia State

The pandemic sent the U.S. housing market into a spiral. Skyrocketing demand, inflation, rising interest rates, and dwindling supply have resulted in higher home prices. However, some housing markets in the South and Gulf areas are pretty “cool” at the moment. While no U.S. housing market has been immune to high home prices and rising interest rates, owning homes in these regions faces an additional hurdle. Homeowners’ insurance premiums have risen, which has made owning a home in these areas more expensive.

In Less Than a Year, You’ll Regret Not Having Bought Property in These 20 Housing Markets

New York City, NY

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Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

While most agents are headed toward beach towels and piña coladas, summer is your prime time to hone in on your business and set yourself up for dominating the second half of the year. Join us for BAM BBQ, our FREE virtual event on July 17 to do just that! Sign up here.

Why 89% of Home Sellers Have Regrets

Melanie Allen

As the cost of living continues to rise amidst stagnant wages, more and more Americans find themselves dangling at the cusp of disaster. American workers see their buying power decrease and their standard of living plummet but feel powerless to change their situations.

Opinion: Standard of Living Continues to Decline, and Americans Just Take It

New-vehicle buyers are taking out loans averaging almost 70 months. Average new-vehicle APRs increased to 7.3% during the second quarter. Down payments for new vehicles have slightly decreased. A new study has revealed that many new vehicle buyers in the U.S. are being stretched to their financial limits, signing up...

Americans Drowning In New Car Debt, Loans Averaging 70 Months

Virginia State

History Facts lists eight names US parents no longer give their newborns, which you may no longer hear in Virginia. The girls' names are Doris, Gertrude, Mildred, and Judith. I know or have known women with all four names, but they are either baby boomers or boomer parents' ages and someone's grandma or great aunt. Consider the ages of females in Virginia you know with these names.

Eight names parents in Virginia may no longer be giving to their newborns

Mercurochrome and Merthiolate were in medicine cabinets in many Virginia homes decades ago. They were in bottles with droppers that gallons the red liquid. Looking at that old bottle in the above image brings back many memories.

Mercurochrome and Merthiolate once were in many Virginia homes

Recent data from experts at Cox Automotive shows that Americans are still struggling with car payments. The number of defaults industrywide is up in the first half of 2024.

Americans are falling behind on their car payments

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

Aurora, CO

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David Heitz

Aurora’s pallet shelters for people experiencing homelessness, which only allow a maximum 30-day stay, have been cycling the same individuals in and out, city staff told council members Thursday. Many return to street encampments when their time in the pallet shelter runs out, Jessica Prosser, homeless services director for the city, said. Then, the city sweeps the encampment again, and they get to come back to the shelter for another 30 days, Prosser explained. This process can repeat multiple times.

Aurora pallet shelters a revolving door for homeless

Americans report spending just under $55,000 on their home sale — a cost that surprised 64% of sellers, according to a new Clever Real Estate survey of 1,000 people who have sold a home since 2022. Selling a home is one of the most lucrative transactions in a person's...

Selling a Home Costs Nearly $55,000 in 2024

Jessica Serfitay flips the script on her previous statement. Virginia soap fans, Soap Opera News reports that Jessica Serfitay (ex Sloan Petersen) on Days of Our Lives posted on social media that her billionaire fiancé had abused her. The actress now says they argued as families do, and she never should have posted anything.

Days of Our Lives alum Jessica Serfitay retracts her statement that her fiance abused her

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Redfin CEO says housing market is in a 'funk' as homebuyers weigh election uncertainty

Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman pulled the curtain back on the U.S.' \"somewhat slow\" real estate market during an appearance on \"Cavuto: Coast to...

Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman pulled the curtain back on the U.S.' "somewhat slow" real estate market during an appearance on "Cavuto: Coast to...

Redfin CEO says housing market is in a 'funk' as homebuyers weigh election uncertainty

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