Food prices are expected to rise roughly 2% to 2.5% in 2026, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. To combat the higher grocery costs, many homeowners are turning to backyard gardening.  While this may seem like a good idea at first, the upfront costs of raised beds, irrigation, soil, and

On a quiet cul-de-sac in one of the most sought-after suburbs of Washington, DC, sits a stately brick Colonial that serves as a perfect example of how architectural tradition and modern amenities can be merged in stunning style. Located in the tony Foxhall neighborhood, the six-bedroom home was orig

Short-term rentals in several sleepy towns in upstate New York are commanding high prices due to their proximity to prime fly fishing spots. The epicenter of the boom is Roscoe, NY—nicknamed "Trout Town USA" because of its rich trout fishing waters in the Catskill Mountain region. AirDNA—a firm that

The term "dome home" is usually more than enough to make a listing stand out—but in the case of one Oklahoma residence, the dome at its center is just one of a triumvirate of treasures that also includes a private vineyard and a lush 10-acre spread of farmable land. Located in Yukon, OK, the unique

The Delmore, the 37-unit luxury condo planned for the site of the deadly condo collapse in Surfside, hasn’t sold a unit since sales launched in early 2025.  That’s likely not so much a market problem, but one that’s tied to the history of the oceanfront property.  Ninety-eight people died when Champ

The demolition of a landmark Kirkwood, MO, home is moving ahead after opponents lost their legal battle to stop it. The Marquitz-Garesche House at 751 N. Taylor, built in 1858, is named after William Marquitz, its owner from 1876 until 1910, and Charles A. Garesche, who bought the home in 1915 and r

A sprawling loft apartment that is located inside a building that was once home to a respected New York City school and convent has come onto the Manhattan market for the very lofty price of $7.5 million. Today, the four-bedroom condo features an incredibly modern aesthetic, somewhat belying the ric

A ton of housing data snapped back last week as it should have from the holiday-impacted week before: active inventory, new listings and weekly pending home sales all grew above trend. This usually happens when we have a major holiday the previous week that slows data, but mortgage rates have also f

In the heart of Sag Harbor, a beautifully restored 19th-century home is offering buyers the chance to secure a prized piece of move-in-ready Hamptons real estate just in time for the summer season. The four-bedroom home at 85 Suffolk St. recently came on the market for $5.35 million and is a true bl

Music manager Liz Kamlet recently posted an Instagram video that went viral, detailing the astronomical living expenses she said she and her family of three incurred in Los Angeles before they made the move to Aspen, CO. She claims they spent almost $300,000 a year to live in L.A.—and that was with

An award-winning mountain home that sits on a stunning slice of land in Colorado’s Roaring Fork Valley has recently come to market for $4.1 million. Set on more than 4 private acres, the modern residence at 457 Schooner Lane in Carbondale offers over 4,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living

With mortgage rates still topping 6% and the economy noticeably pinched, a primary home purchase seems out of reach for many people. But what if you bought your second home first? That's exactly what New York City resident Katie Cline and her husband, Joe Horton, did in 2023 after returning from a s

Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds are reportedly considering a trans-Atlantic move to the U.K., according to sources who claim that the couple is seeking a fresh start overseas, where they believe they can better avoid the fallout from the actress' legal battle against Justin Baldoni. The scandal betwe

Max Scherzer, the Major League Baseball pitcher known to fans as Mad Max, sold an unfinished mansion in Jupiter’s gated Admirals Cove neighborhood for $23 million. Records show Scherzer and his wife, Erica, sold the property at 217 Commodore Drive to Thomas and Kimberly Abrams of Northville, Michiga

Even as California’s homebuilding outpaces population growth, its housing market remains stubbornly tight, new data show—raising questions about what, exactly, is still driving demand. A new analysis from the Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC) found that the Golden State added 677,000 hous

I became a grandma recently, which has been equal parts magical … and also mildly humiliating. Because apparently, everything we did thirty years ago is now wrong. Like, way wrong. I marvel that my daughter survived to age one. Put the baby on their stomach? Wrong. Kiss that baby on the face? Not ye

Butters Group won zoning approval for plans to build a pair of two-story light-industrial buildings instead of a 100-foot-tall office tower in the Park at Broken Sound area in Boca Raton. Coconut Creek-based Butters Group, led by president Malcolm Butters, plans to build two 35,800-square-foot build

While many of the same real estate firms may grace the top echelons of the RealTrends Verified Rankings year after year, that is where, at least for many of these firms, the similarities between them end. From cloud-based to franchise networks, specializations and network approaches the top performi

For nearly two decades, real estate technology followed a predictable playbook: Build an all-in-one platform that does everything, with the CRM, dialer, transaction management and nurture campaigns all under one roof. But a quiet reversal is underway. A growing number of agents, teams and brokerages

The traditional spring homebuying season has officially arrived, injecting seasonal optimism into a market that has struggled in the face of economic uncertainty. While real estate experts have identified the current week as the premier window for sellers to list their homes, new data from Realtor.c