Housing & Real Estate
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Cozy Craftsman Homes for Sale Across America
When it’s cold outside, our historic dream house looks a little less like a fussy, ornate Victorian and a little more like a low-slung Craftsman where we can sit in front of the fire and watch the snow fall. Simple…
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Breathtaking Historic Farmhouses for Sale Across America
Full of charm and fascinating historical significance, these farmhouses are beautiful homes. You’ll find original flooring and doors in many of them, but you’ll also enjoy contemporary upgrades like modern kitchen appliances and heating and cooling systems. If you’re looking…
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Beautiful Victorian Homes for Sale Across America
Picture an elegant old home in your mind, and chances are good that you’re imagining something resembling a Victorian. These impressive homes of the late 19th century are hard not to love, with features like detailed millwork, imposing turrets, and…
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These States Have All of the Most Expensive ZIP Codes in the Nation
It’s no secret that wealth is concentrated in small pockets of the United States, and ZIP codes tell the tale. RealtyHop analyzed median list prices to determine the nation’s 100 most expensive ZIP codes, which are found in just 11…
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Beautiful Old Homes for Sale Across America
For some homebuyers, older homes conjure nightmares of pricey problems like bad plumbing, leaky roofs, creaking floors, and cracked foundations. For others, they have the warmth and history that newer homes simply can’t replicate. Even if you’d never buy one,…
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America’s Most Luxurious Retirement Community Amenities
Think of the perfect retirement, living in luxurious surroundings with ready access to most any amenity you desire. Gourmet food, spa treatments, endless rounds of golf, time to pursue your neglected interests — after years of caring for others, you…
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What Experts Say About Buying a Home Right Now
The real estate market has generated its fair share of headlines since the pandemic upended normal home-buying patterns. Would-be buyers have watched in horror as inventory has tightened and prices…
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How to Get Rental Assistance in Your City
After a federal eviction ban expired July 31, putting millions of Americans at risk of losing their homes, the Biden administration announced a new moratorium late Tuesday for much of…
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10 Moving Nightmares (and How to Avoid Them)
Moving is a terrible chore that can easily go from affordable inconvenience to pricey disaster, and last year the number of people facing it skyrocketed. The percentage of Americans moving…
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The Biggest House-Flipping Mistakes Newbies Make
Glorified by HGTV shows and personalities, house flipping is as tantalizing an idea as it’s been since the 1980s, when the combination of 24-hour cable channels, a recession, and real…
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Beautiful Homes for Sale With Detached Guest Houses
There are many reasons you may be looking for a home with a detached guest house. You may intend to rent it out for extra income. You may anticipate a…
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Money Pits: 15 Expensive Problems of Old Homes
Historic or older homes can bring a lot of charm and details that aren’t available in the standard look of a new build. But they also may come with years…
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Sleek and Stylish Midcentury Modern Homes for Sale Across America
You don’t have to be a “Mad Men” fanatic to appreciate the clean lines and timeless style of midcentury modern architecture and design. If you were lucky, you might have…
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13 Little Home Improvement Projects That Make a Big Impact
You don’t need to spend a fortune to give your home a facelift that will add value and give it a fresh new look. These simple projects for the kitchen,…
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The States Where Most Americans Move After Packing a U-Haul
While Americans spent 2020 holed up at home observing COVID-19 social distancing requirements, a quiet upheaval was taking place. Job losses and work-from-home orders meant that many Americans were suddenly…
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Art Deco to Victorian: Architectural Homes for Sale Across America
There are millions of homes for sale at any given moment in the U.S. and, as anyone who’s ever had to house hunt can attest, a startling variety of quality…
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The Best and Worst Cities in America for Driving
For some people, COVID-19 means working remotely and driving less, but for others it means driving more out of fear of public transportation or taking a car service — and…
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How to Know When to Move Into a Retirement Community
Maybe you’ve avoided financial pitfalls and are enjoying retirement stress-free or you’ve simply become an empty nester, but you may wonder if it’s time to relocate to a retirement community.…
