Monthly mortgage payments reach record highs in US
The median monthly payment for home purchase loans jumped 14.1% in May to an all-time high $2,165.
The median monthly payment for home purchase loans jumped 14.1% in May to an all-time high $2,165.
Land along Lake Michigan, Lake Superior among parcels available in DNR auctions -- How to bid
Michigan DNR land auctions include properties along Lake Michigan and Lake Superior, as well as land-locked properties, and parcels with river frontage.
Michigan DNR land auctions include properties along Lake Michigan and Lake Superior, as well as land-locked properties, and parcels with river frontage.
Homeownership is the new hot wedding gift
Newlyweds are asking for cash to help with buying their first house in lieu of more traditional wedding presents.
Newlyweds are asking for cash to help with buying their first house in lieu of more traditional wedding presents.
'Smart Neighborhood' coming to Aurora
Nicor Gas and Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity have joined forces to create a "Smart Neighborhood" in the city of Aurora.
Nicor Gas and Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity have joined forces to create a "Smart Neighborhood" in the city of Aurora.
Barbie’s Malibu DreamHouse returns to Airbnb for a limited time
Back by popular demand, the listing for Barbie’s Malibu DreamHouse has returned to AirBnB.
Back by popular demand, the listing for Barbie’s Malibu DreamHouse has returned to AirBnB.
Ireland offering almost $92,000 in grants to move to island community, flip property
Ireland’s government hopes to revitalize the smaller islands that have been cut off from the mainland to give both residents and visitors a chance to experience all the unique culture and environmental richness the islands have to offer.
Ireland’s government hopes to revitalize the smaller islands that have been cut off from the mainland to give both residents and visitors a chance to experience all the unique culture and environmental richness the islands have to offer.
House hits the market on America’s oldest residential street for $500K
The property was built around 1728 – when the nation was still a colony.
The property was built around 1728 – when the nation was still a colony.
Chicago landmark damaged in Austin fire
The Austin neighborhood's oldest and most historic home went up in flames early Thursday morning, after fire broke out in the attic.
The Austin neighborhood's oldest and most historic home went up in flames early Thursday morning, after fire broke out in the attic.
Private island for sale cheaper than average price of US home
The listing agency for the island says there's plenty of room to install a helipad and a swimming pool.
The listing agency for the island says there's plenty of room to install a helipad and a swimming pool.
Waukegan woos Bears amid search for new home, offers lakefront location for stadium
With the Chicago Bears no longer solely focused on Arlington Heights as their new home, the mayor of Waukegan is asking the NFL franchise to take a look at her city.
With the Chicago Bears no longer solely focused on Arlington Heights as their new home, the mayor of Waukegan is asking the NFL franchise to take a look at her city.
Texas ghost town Lobo selling for $100,000
The current owner of the 10-acre town of Lobo, in West Texas, purchased the town in 2001 for $20,000 with a few friends.
The current owner of the 10-acre town of Lobo, in West Texas, purchased the town in 2001 for $20,000 with a few friends.
Rod Stewart lists Beverly Hills mansion for $70 million
Sir Rod Stewart's English country estate in the heart of Beverly Hills is up for sale to the tune of $70 million.
Sir Rod Stewart's English country estate in the heart of Beverly Hills is up for sale to the tune of $70 million.
Winona mansion with tunnel and hidden library is on the market for $750K
A mansion in Winona — with a tunnel connecting the two buildings and Minnesota's first in-ground swimming pool — is on the market and has recently gone viral after being featured on social media via Zillow Gone Wild.
A mansion in Winona — with a tunnel connecting the two buildings and Minnesota's first in-ground swimming pool — is on the market and has recently gone viral after being featured on social media via Zillow Gone Wild.
Axios reporter fights back over exorbitant Cook County property tax
Axios Chicago reporter Monica Eng details her back and forth with Cook County over her denied property tax appeal and how the current system is mishandling taxpayers.
Axios Chicago reporter Monica Eng details her back and forth with Cook County over her denied property tax appeal and how the current system is mishandling taxpayers.
National Park Service offering historic Cape Cod dune shacks for lease, frustrating long-time occupants
The shacks are extremely rustic, most with limited running water and electricity, and most of current lessees use outhouses.
The shacks are extremely rustic, most with limited running water and electricity, and most of current lessees use outhouses.
10 lighthouses being given away, sold at auction by US government
Ten lighthouses that for generations have stood like sentinels along America’s shorelines protecting mariners from peril and guiding them to safety are being given away at no cost or sold at auction by the federal government.
Ten lighthouses that for generations have stood like sentinels along America’s shorelines protecting mariners from peril and guiding them to safety are being given away at no cost or sold at auction by the federal government.
Historic Lake Geneva estate, once owned by Chicago hotelier, hits the market for $35M
Aloha Lodge features 8 bedrooms, 16 baths, and over 360 feet of shoreline.
Aloha Lodge features 8 bedrooms, 16 baths, and over 360 feet of shoreline.
Preservationists seek landmark designation for Lincoln Park neighborhood
Preservationists have lost their battle to save a 150-year-old home in Lincoln Park, but it's not stopping them from doubling down on efforts to protect other historic homes in the neighborhood.
Preservationists have lost their battle to save a 150-year-old home in Lincoln Park, but it's not stopping them from doubling down on efforts to protect other historic homes in the neighborhood.
Preservationists seek landmark designation for Lincoln Park neighborhood after historic home's demolition
The focus has shifted towards obtaining landmark designation for the entire Chicago neighborhood, aiming to prevent further demolitions.
The focus has shifted towards obtaining landmark designation for the entire Chicago neighborhood, aiming to prevent further demolitions.
Landmark designation sought for Lincoln Park neighborhood after historic home's demolition
Preservationists have suffered a setback in their efforts to save an historic home in Lincoln Park, which recently succumbed to demolition.
Preservationists have suffered a setback in their efforts to save an historic home in Lincoln Park, which recently succumbed to demolition.