Homebuilding slowed dramatically across the country in 2022 as mortgage rates rose, scaring away potential buyers. The construction starts of single-family homes dropped nearly 19% year over year in September, while building permits fell 17%, according to the Census Bureau. Building permits are seen as a measure of future construction. …
Read More »Chattanooga Funeral Home Celebrates 90th Anniversary
Original location in 500 block of McCallie Avenue Chattanooga Funeral Home, 1800 McCallie Avenue North Chapel – Highway 153 East Chapel – Moore Road East Brainerd Chapel Valley View Chapel – Old Lee Highway Chattanooga Memorial Park …
Read More »80-year-old victim shoots home invasion suspect
80-year-old victim shoots suspect in home invasion near Chicago’s O’Hare Airport 80-year-old victim shoots suspect in home invasion near Chicago’s O’Hare Airport 02:16 CHICAGO (CBS) – A home invasion at an apartment complex near Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport resulted in the 80-year-old victim shooting one of the suspects after they …
Read More »LA home built on 60-foot stilts lists for $16M
This home is not for the faint of heart. A Los Angeles mansion built on 60-foot caissons on famed Mulholland Drive has hit the market for $16 million. Known as the Garcia House, the three-bedroom, three-bathroom property was last sold by actor Vincent Gallo in 2002 for $1.2 million. The …
Read More »America’s fanciest mansion is at home on Chatham’s campus
Location: Mellon Hall, Woodland Road. Built by George Laughlin in 1887, bought by A.W. Mellon in 1917 and a part of Chatham University since 1940 Featured guest: Molly Tighe, archivist and public service librarian at Chatham University 3 things that surprised me: At one point, this house was one of the fanciest …
Read More »Home Price Gains Keep Slowing. Will 2023 Be Your Year to Buy?
Image source: Getty Images You might spend less on a home than you did last year, but don’t assume homes will be inexpensive. Key points Home prices are still up on a national level, but gains aren’t as strong as they were in months past. While you might spend less …
Read More »The Wonderful Reason Why Marie Kondo’s Home is a Little Messy Right Now
Though Marie Kondo might be the resident queen of organization—how genius is the vertical fold?—her latest endeavor proves that a tidy home is not the be-all and end-all. In a recent media event to promote her new book, Kurashi at Home: How to Organize Your Space and Achieve Your Ideal …
Read More »How have home testing kits affected official reporting of COVID-19 cases in the US?
In a recent study published in JAMA Network Open, researchers gathered patients’ self-reported data about the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic from across the United States of America (USA). Study: Unreported SARS-CoV-2 Home Testing and Test Positivity. Image Credit: CROCOTHERY/Shutterstock The COVID-19 Citizen Science Study, a cohort study, was launched …
Read More »Senior Services Home Share Program Matches Providers with Seekers
We live in a world of housing challenges where finding a place to live or finding a roommate can be fraught with anxiety, fear and doubt. Being able to age in place is another concern. Senior Services for South Sound’s Home Share Program can help with both sides of this …
Read More »The Pharmacy bar’s line for home bartenders, other Milwaukee food news
The Pharmacy bar is selling its own bitters, infused spirits Attention, cocktail lovers: The Pharmacy bar in Crossroads Collective food hall has created its own line of bitters, tinctures and flavored spirits for mixing cocktails at home. The Pharmacy — so named because it stands at the former site of …
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