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The Politics of the Pelosi Home Invasion

Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutes Details concerning the attack on the home of Nacy Pelosi and her husband Paul, continue to trickle in and they remain confusing. As seems standard in these cases, the initial information is fragmented and contradictory.  No one really knows what happened there and that includes The Prickly Pear.  Further, local authorities […]

Home goods retailer Conn’s files for bankruptcy, closing over 70 stores

Home goods and furniture retailer Conn’s Inc. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Tuesday and announced plans to close several stores. The company announced it would close more than 70 HomePlus stores across 13 states. Corns filed for bankruptcy protection in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas. FOX Business has […]

‘Gizmo’ the chihuahua back home 9 years after getting dognapped

A pet Chihuahua named “Gizmo” has reportedly returned to his Las Vegas home nine years after being kidnapped by heartless strangers. Judith Monarrez said the tiny puppy was just 2 years old when he ran away with the family’s two other dogs and was picked up by a woman who promised to take him to […]

The average down payment for the typical US home is now over $127,750: Zillow

The average down payment is now closer to 35% instead of the usual 20%. (iStock ) Every aspect of buying a home has become more expensive since the COVID-19 pandemic. Home prices have been hitting record highs in most months, and mortgage rates are still hovering in the high 6% range. All of these factors […]

FBI raids former Hochul aide’s $3.5M Long Island home

A former aide to Gov. Kathy Hawkle was reportedly subjected to an FBI raid early Tuesday morning at her $3.5 million Long Island home. Federal agents conducted a pre-dawn search of the five-bedroom property in a gated Manhasset community where one of Hawkle’s former deputy chiefs of staff, Linda Sun, lives. The New York Times […]

Home sales slump in June as prices hit another record high

U.S. existing home sales fell more than expected in June and the median home price hit a record high again, but improving supply and lower mortgage rates raised hopes that home sales may recover in coming months. The National Association of Realtors said on Tuesday that home sales fell 5.4 percent at a seasonally adjusted […]