Jaw-Dropping Florida Riverfront Estate Features a $2 Million Backyard Designed by ‘Insane Pools’ Star Lucas Congdon

A sprawling riverfront estate in Naples is making literal waves on the Florida luxury market—not only for its $14.5 million price tag, but for its jaw-dropping backyard. The backyard was designed by Lucas Congdon, star of Animal Planet reality TV show "Insane Pools: Off the Deep End." The 3.29-acre

Is It Too Early To Start Spring Cleaning? Not if You Want To Sell Your House Soon

If you’re looking to sell your home this spring, right now is the time to start deep cleaning and decluttering. “Many sellers tend to underestimate how much time is required to properly clean every nook and cranny, especially if baseboards, vents, and windows are in dire need of attention,” says Jes

Will resi get relief as Measure ULA goes under review?

It’s looking more likely changes to the city of Los Angeles’s Measure United to House L.A. are coming. What shape they take is unclear, but concerns about the tax’s “unintended consequences” for single-family residential properties have been overshadowed by commercial real estate. That’s not surpris

Austin Mayor Kirk Watson Reveals Secret Weapon Against Rising Home Costs

Austin Mayor Kirk Watson says he's spreading the word that the key to the present and future of his city's success is housing supply. The city has emerged as a shining example of how city reforms can drive affordability, and that's drawn the attention of other high-growth cities as they seek to addr