A failed sprinkler system. That’s what nearly killed Tranisha Wilcox and her two sons. In January 2020, Wilcox woke up to the smell of smoke.
In an almost-post-pandemic world, housing remains one of the largest concerns for U.S. citizens. Rent in metropolitan areas across the country has been climbing quickly
Are you looking for your next apartment, but worried about overlooking red flags? Fear not — you can take matters into your own hands just
Depending on who you ask, the amount of free time that the pandemic has brought people can be seen as either a blessing or curse.
COVID-19 caused a lot of people to stay home over the last year, which has affected many businesses and industries. For some, the effects have
Natural disasters can cause millions of dollars in damage. The tornado that hit Joplin, Missouri in 2011 caused about $2.8 billion in property damage. Those
Many Americans are spending a significant portion of their income on housing. High costs affect family savings and the general finances of an average household.
Reporting on the changing landscape of your urban area requires a knowledge of zoning codes. Luckily, there are a variety of resources readily available to
In many real estate markets, spring is a hot season for open houses, and as their families grow, many millennials may be looking to buy
Tech startups are changing how home buyers, sellers and real estate agents interact. Companies called iBuyers (short for investment buyers) including Offerpad and Opendoor will
Here’s a business story that hits close to home. President Trump’s trade war with China has increased the prices of homebuilding and home renovation materials
When the news cycle slows down, business reporters may actually have time to think about reporting personal finance stories that require a little more legwork.
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