Baltimore sells $1 houses in effort to combat vacant home crisis

Baltimore, Maryland, city officials approved a program that would sell city-owned vacant homes for next to nothing at $1 for some applicable residents. 

Housing benefits could lure employees back to office, survey shows

Many companies are facing the ongoing dilemma of office versus remote work four years after the pandemic, with a new survey highlighting housing benefits as a potential solution.

Time to sell your home? Here are 3 questions to ask yourself

As someone deeply involved in the real estate industry for decades, I understand that selling your home isn't just a financial transaction; it's a significant life decision. 

Home & Garden Show: Milwaukee snow welcomes spring event

The Home & Garden Show started Friday as snow fell outside State Fair Park, but experts said you shouldn't worry too much about the spring storm.

Airbnb bans indoor security cameras to safeguard guest privacy

Airbnb has announced a ban on indoor security cameras to safeguard guest privacy. Previously permitted in common areas with disclosure, indoor cameras will now be prohibited entirely.

Ice dams on roofs; tips for winter home safety

The freeze/thaw cycle keeps crews in attics all over the area during the winter.

Housing inventory remains painfully low as shortage persists

The number of homes for sale on the market fell for the fifth straight month in September amid the already severe housing shortage.

Revitalize Milwaukee transforms Muskego Way homes, community

Revitalize Milwaukee's Block Build MKE 2023 transformed homes in the city's south side Muskego Way neighborhood Saturday, Aug. 19.

The four US cities facing the biggest housing shortages

Prospective homebuyers across the U.S. are facing a chronic shortage of available houses, but the scarcity is worse in some parts of the country, according to new Bank of America research. 

Menomonee Falls home finished, veteran awed by mortgage-free gift

A U.S. Army Veteran and his family got the keys to their brand new, mortgage-free Menomonee Falls home Friday, Aug. 11.

'Hack my Home:' Nicolet graduate co-hosts new Netflix show

A new Netflix show – "Hack my Home" – puts an interesting twist on home renovations, and one of the hosts is from southeastern Wisconsin.

West Allis porch contractor problem, woman awarded damages

A West Allis woman took a contractor to court after problems with work on her front porch. She was awarded double damage, but she may not get that money.

'The Brady Bunch' home hits the market for $5.5M

In 2018, HGTV purchased the home for $3.5 million. With the help of the actors who played the Brady kids on the hit show, they were able to turn the inside of the home into an exact replica of the television set.

Home organization hacks for games & art supplies

Professional organizer Julia Hornung, owner of Move Over Mess Organizing is here to show us two of her favorite ways to contain clutter.

The best time to sell your home is this week, data reveals

According to the research, the week of April 16-22 offers higher-than-average prices and a lower-than-average time on the market, while also offering a higher-than-average number of buyers.

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