Chicago couple transforms front lawn into award-winning garden
One city-sized garden is getting special recognition and paying off for a Jefferson Park couple.
Over 50,000 Cook County senior homeowners missing out on property tax savings
Over 500,000 senior homeowners in Cook County have not reapplied for property tax savings that they are entitled to receive.
'I fell into my chair': Iowa couple wins $2M Powerball prize after losing home in tornado
A tornado destroyed the couple's home in 2001, and it took several years for them to start to rebuild.
'The Brady Bunch' home hits the market for $5.5M
In 2018, HGTV purchased the home for $3.5 million. With the help of the actors who played the Brady kids on the hit show, they were able to turn the inside of the home into an exact replica of the television set.
Loan level adjustment rate is changing --- what that means for home buyers
A new plan to help low-income home buyers has some seeing red. It makes the discount, usually given to those with a high credit score, harder to get.
The best time to sell your home is this week, data reveals
According to the research, the week of April 16-22 offers higher-than-average prices and a lower-than-average time on the market, while also offering a higher-than-average number of buyers.
Chairs sold at TJMaxx, HomeGoods and Marshalls recalled after reported injuries
There were 10 reported injuries including strains, bruising and a concussion.
New study: Renting a home is more affordable than buying one in 2023
A new rental Affordability Report by ATTOM found it’s more affordable to rent an average three-bedroom home in 2023 than to own a comparably sized median-priced home.
Would you live here? Historic bank with original vault for sale in Rhode Island
The building boasts over 13,000 square feet and still has the original 1901 bank vault.
Here are the 50 worst US cities for bed bugs, according to Orkin
For the third year in a row, Chicago ranked No. 1 on Orkin's bed bug cities list. Did your city avoid a ranking?
Apartment rental prices may finally be falling in US, data shows
Zumper, a real estate marketplace company, analyzed rental data from over one million active listings across the U.S.
This is how much you have to make to afford a $2,600 mortgage payment
Some staggering new data on homeownership is out.
First timber-made building going up since Great Chicago Fire of 1871
Sterling Bay is developing the nine-story, multifamily building for 2100 North Southport. The developer says it will be the tallest timber-made building to be constructed since before the Great Chicago Fire of 1871.
House for sale goes viral thanks to bedroom sign
The Wisconsin home is listed at $420,000.
Chicago offering free legal help to renters facing eviction
Now that the eviction moratorium is over in Chicago, city hall is taking steps to level the playing field, offering free legal help to low-income renters facing eviction.
Cook County Land Bank Authority Program celebrates 1,000th home renovation in West Garfield Park
County and bank leaders gathered Wednesday in West Garfield Park to celebrate the latest home returned to area families.
Nightmare home sale leads Minnesota couple to arbitration
It was a problematic home sale: a failed retaining wall, the ground infilled with unopened bags of mulch, wallpaper concealing holes in the walls, the backyard slipping away into the nearby creek and an unpermitted porch structure on the verge of falling away with it.
Entire historic Tennessee town for sale for $725K
Water Valley, Tennessee is up for sale and real estate broker Christa Swartz said her phone hasn’t stopped ringing with potential buyers.
Nonprofit helps connect Chicagoans with low-interest loans, mortgages
What makes this nonprofit stand out is the fact that they don't look at your credit score. The organization looks to see how much money you save, and if you pay your bills on time.
'Darth Vader House' hits Houston market, on sale for $4.3 million
You don’t know the power of the dark side! But for $4.3 million, you most likely will as one massive Houston home just hit the market.