Buying a home using retirement savings? Financial expert weighs in
Mitch Rochell, managing director at Madison Ventures Plus, argues that if Varney & Co. has a supply-side problem, anything that drives demand for housing is unwise. Nearly 1 in 10 American homeowners say they have withdrawn money from their retirement savings to cover the down payment and closing costs associated with a home purchase. A […]
Grandmother protecting herself and her 4-year-old grandson shoots auto theft suspect who broke into her home, cops say
A New Mexico grandmother shot and killed a car theft suspect who broke into her home Friday night while defending herself and her 4-year-old grandson. What are the details? Albuquerque police said they tried to stop a stolen truck near Central and Cypress around 8 p.m. and used spike strips to flatten the tires. Albuquerque […]
January home prices show steady annual gain, but month-to-month comparison tells another tale: Case-Shiller
Home prices are stable, but increased supply could help buyers. (iStock) The latest S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller index shows home prices posted further gains in January, but prices are still slightly lower month-over-month. report. House prices are now 6% above levels at this time last year and up from 5.6% in the previous month. The 10-city […]
Former heads of MA veterans home where 76 died in COVID pandemic avoid jail time
Former officials Bennett Walsh and Dr. David Clinton have settled criminal charges related to a coronavirus outbreak at a Massachusetts veterans facility. They were facing criminal abandonment charges after at least 76 people were killed at the Holyoke Soldiers’ Home. The judge accepted their pleas of innocence and continued their respective charges pending a three-month […]
Ex-officials of Massachusetts veterans’ home with deadly COVID outbreak avoid prison
Two former employees of a Massachusetts veterans’ nursing home that experienced a deadly outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) reached a settlement Tuesday to avoid prison, the state’s attorney general said. Bennett Walsh, former director of the Holyoke Soldiers’ Home, and David Clinton, former medical director at the home, are the victims of the coronavirus […]
Woman with 6-month-old at home allegedly stabs 2 bar bouncers — 1 in face, 1 in neck — using keychain spike, bites a third
A woman with a 6-month-old child at home allegedly stabbed two bouncers – one in the face, one in the neck and back – with a spike from a key chain and bit a third at a bar in Connecticut on Saturday. . WVIT TV reported. What are the details? Around 1:30 a.m., bouncers at […]
Video: ‘Squatter Squad’ crew confronts 12 squatters in 1 home, kicks in door, sends ’em packing
A crew known as the “Squatters” was featured on a recent TV show. video They confronted more than a dozen squatters at a house near Los Angeles, kicked down the door, and forced many people to pack up. Fox News reported. The Squatter Unit pointed out to the cable network that it has been legally […]
DANIEL MCCARTHY: Trump Hunts Close to Home For A Fiercely Loyal VP
It’s the new season of “The Apprentice,” only this time Donald Trump isn’t looking for the next business guru, he’s looking for a running mate. He’s eyeing some possibilities closer to home. Namely, my original and adopted home states of New York and Florida. Former congressman Lee Zeldin, who outperformed the expectations of Republicans in […]
Usher saw ‘curious things taking place’ at Diddy’s NY home
Usher claims he witnessed “very strange things happening” at his New York mansion when Diddy, who was just 14 years old, came to live with him for a year. The singer told Howard Stern that he was sent to a “puff flavor camp” in the ’90s to “see the lifestyle.” 2016 interview resurfaces, So he […]
Home listings are rising, but buyers aren’t buying due to high interest rates
The number of home listings recorded the largest increase in the past three years. (iStock) As of the end of February, the number of housing listings had increased by 13% compared to the previous year. According to a Redfin report. This is his biggest increase in three years. The total inventory in the market has […]