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Jerry West aka "The Logo" died this week. He was 86.

Jerry West aka "The Logo" died this week, according to reports. He was 86. Yes; in fact, it was Mr. West who became the embodiment of the National Basketball Association on all its licensing and imaging deals f...

Documents You Need When Buying a House

Buying a house requires a lot of paperwork. Whether you're getting a mortgage or not, there are several documents you'll need throughout the home buying process. Being prepared with the right documents can make the process fast...

The Rise of Co-Buying: Gen Z's Innovative Path to Homeownership

As of June 2025, a significant shift in how young people own homes is emerging. Generation Z, also known as Zoomers, are not just daydreaming about homeownership; they are actively pursuing it through co-buying...

Streamlining Affordable Housing Applications: Pittsburgh's Innovative AI Program

Pittsburgh is starting a new program to make it quicker and easier for people to apply for affordable housing, using artificial intelligence (AI). The local Housing Authority is facing a cha...

Homeowners Rush to Refinance as Mortgage Rates Drop

Recently, mortgage rates fell to their lowest level since March, giving homeowners a chance to refinance their loans and save money. The average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage dropped to 6.67% as of August 8, after repo...

Squatters Rights – New York Couple Facing a Nightmare

In a heart-wrenching turn of events, a New York City couple's long-awaited retirement plans have been sidelined by a stressful ordeal as they battle with a squatter who has taken over their dream home. As origina...

$1,000 Help for Your Rent: How to Get It

Right now, each state in the U.S. is offering its own special deals to help people save money, especially for individuals who are running their own businesses. In these tough times, there's a big opportunity in Pennsylvania to...

New STAR Program: How Families and Seniors Can Save on Property Taxes

Property taxes in New York can be expensive, especially for families and seniors. To help reduce these costs, New York State offers a program called STAR (School Tax Relief). This program gives money b...

When Will Housing Prices Drop? In Some U.S. Cities, They Already Have

If you’re hoping to buy a home, you might be wondering whether prices are finally coming down. In some parts of the U.S., the answer is yes—housing prices have started to decrease.   Ar...


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