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Death and deceit in Malibu: How yogi couple befriended and stole millions from vulnerable rich doctor
Anton David and Anna Moore are accused of pretending to be caretakers for Dr. Mark Sawusch while really having an eye on his $60 million fortune. Read More
‘We are not visible, but we are here’: This New York-based plumber wants to change sexist stereotypes — and attract more women to the trade
Plumbers are in short supply. New York-based plumber Judaline Cassidy is determined to bring more women into the industry. Read More
Mortgage rates fall to lowest level since mid-September. Freddie Mac says 3 million more people now qualify for a home loan.
The 30-year mortgage rate is averaging at 6.09%, Freddie Mac said in its latest weekly survey on Thursday Read More
A record number of U.S. renters spent more than 30% of their income on rent in 2021
Many tenants devoted more than half of their pay to rental housing, according to an analysis from the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies. Read More
Drugstore health clinics are fast and convenient. What’s the catch?
These clinics offer something that many Americans are short on: convenient access to some basic, high-quality health care. But there could be negative effects. Read More
The 2023 Honda Accord has a new look and a hybrid option that’s front and center
Honda has found a fresh styling mojo with the tech-rich, redesigned Accord midsize sedan. Read More
I just started renting my house out on Airbnb. What income-tax deductions can I claim on this property?
‘Can somebody count part of the mortgage as a deduction? What about utilities and cable?’ a reader asks. Read More
What the Fed’s interest rate hike means for the housing market: ‘That is good news for mortgage rates’
The Federal Reserve’s move to hike interest rates signals good news for the housing sector, some experts say. Read More