
3-Acre Maine ‘Retreat’ Without Heat, Plumbing, Bathroom, or Kitchen Lists for Just $130K
A bare-bones "retreat" in Maine that lacks almost every basic amenity a homeowner might expect from a residential structure has hit the market for just $130,000—offering little more than a wooden shack that comes complete with 3 acres of rural land. Described in its listing as a "small cabin," the p

Homeownership Rate Expected To Fall Further in 2026 After Hitting a 6-Year Low
The homeownership rate in the United States is projected to fall further in 2026 after reaching a six-year low earlier this year, according to a new forecast from the Realtor.com® economic research team. The percentage of households that are owner-occupied has trended down over the last few years, h

Michigan Family Lost a $194K Home Over a $1.6K Tax Bill—Now the Supreme Court Is Weighing In
Scott Pung did everything right. He bought a three-bedroom home in Union Township, MI, for his family, paid his bills, and followed the rules to receive a property tax exemption for a small supplemental school tax. When Scott died in 2004, the home passed to his family. Under Michigan law, the schoo

The Secret Value Behind the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree
When Judy and Dan Russ bought their home in upstate New York, Dan knew the Norway Spruce in their front yard had potential. At 75 feet tall, with verdant branches and a striking symmetry, it had all the makings of a Rockefeller Center Christmas tree. He was right. Dan died in 2020, at just 32 years
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