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The probably oldest house in North America is sold for $135,000


The probably oldest house in North America is sold for 5,000

Believed to be North America’s oldest home, a 17th-century relic in New Jersey, was quietly sold in a deal in 2023 – and for a shocking fraction of the original asking price. Last October, the historic Nothnagle Log Cabin in Gibbstown was auctioned for a mere $135,000 – a price that is barely 10% of […]

More and more home buyers are deciding to buy a new home


More and more home buyers are deciding to buy a new home

Mike Thomas | Specially for The Canton Repository As buyers shop around the real estate market, new homes are becoming more and more attractive to them. According to a survey of current and prospective homebuyers conducted by the National Association of Home Builders, 61% of buyers say a new home is their first choice when […]

What’s next for Lord Fletcher’s building in Rancho Mirage?


What’s next for Lord Fletcher’s building in Rancho Mirage?

Video: Third generation of Botellos runs Wally’s Desert Turtle Restaurant in Rancho Mirage Wally’s Desert Turtle will reopen after its summer closure on October 1, 2021 under the leadership of Madalyn Botello, the third generation of Botellos to run the family-owned restaurant founded by her grandfather Wally Botello in 1978. Taya Gray, Palm Springs Desert […]

Companies in Columbus are advertising short-term rentals for customers


Companies in Columbus are advertising short-term rentals for customers

Surround yourself with the atmosphere of Sole Classics, The Brass Hand, Antiques on High or Seventh Son Brewing Co. during an Airbnb stay. Successful hosts know that half (or more than half) of the fun of a short-term rental is staying somewhere cooler than home. You can relax and have fun in a professionally designed […]

House in Upper Arlington sold for $3.5 million


House in Upper Arlington sold for .5 million

The following transactions are the largest residential and commercial real estate transfers in Franklin, Delaware, Fairfield and Licking counties reported to the comptroller’s offices from July 29 through August 2. The listings are as follows: Price; Place/City; Address; Date of sale. Even in the case of transfers of non-residential properties, sellers and buyers are listed. […]

Property values ​​rise 30% after revaluation in Stark County, signs of tax increases


Property values ​​rise 30% after revaluation in Stark County, signs of tax increases

As part of the six-yearly reassessment, Stark County’s home prices are rising an average of 30 percent this year. That increase is similar to other Ohio counties and signals an impending painful tax increase for local homeowners. The new assessments are based on calculations using data on recent home sales and on-site inspections of the […]

Montreux puts last luxury residential lots in Reno up for sale


Montreux puts last luxury residential lots in Reno up for sale

Montreux Golf & Country Club is selling its last available residential lots to upscale luxury home buyers for $2.5 million to $4.5 million. A luxury condominium in Reno is preparing for the “final chapter” of its high-end residential real estate project as the last lots go on sale. Montreux Golf & Country Club is selling […]

Detroit’s first single-family waterfront development in decades


Detroit’s first single-family waterfront development in decades

Detroit will build single-family waterfront homes for the first time in over 24 years at Shorepointe Village at Grayhaven, an exclusive gated community along the Detroit River on the city’s east side. The goal of this boutique project on Grayhaven Island is to transform the remaining waterfront lots into 10 new homes, each with a […]

Kennebunk makes progress on sale of historic 1820 home in need of renovation


Kennebunk makes progress on sale of historic 1820 home in need of renovation

KENNEBUNK, Maine – The town is close to selling its vacant house at 15 Portland Road. During a two-minute special meeting Monday, the Kennebunk Select Board voted 6-0-1 to authorize Town Manager Heather Balser to negotiate a purchase agreement for the home with an interested buyer, Croan M. McCormick. The vote also gives Balser the […]

Forget the Sopranos: The owner of this New Jersey house for sale was a real gangster


Forget the Sopranos: The owner of this New Jersey house for sale was a real gangster

4 minutes reading time A newly renovated Tudor-style home that once belonged to a longtime acquaintance of “New Jersey’s Al Capone” is for sale. The West Orange home at 42 Collamore Terrace, owned by Samuel “Big Sue” Katz in the mid-20th century, was offered for sale this month by Elizabeth Morris of Prominent Properties Sotheby’s […]