Millennials Embrace Smart Home Tech While Boomers Prioritize Repairs, Creating Protection Gaps

New survey from Nationwide reveals generational divide in home maintenance, risk mitigation approaches.

A generational split in home protection strategies reveals that 85% of homeowners now view their property as a “forever home,” yet younger owners prioritize smart devices while

Home Repair Experts Reveal the Surprising Dangers of Having Moss on Your Roof

If you notice there’s something green growing on your roof, it could be moss— that spongy, cushion-y plant you’ve seen on rocks and trees. “Moss is a low-growing plant that thrives in wet conditions,” says Jay Pscheidt, PhD, professor and

This retired firefighter battles Detroit’s home repair crisis

Resilience in the D is a five-part series launched to commemorate BridgeDetroit’s fifth anniversary and recognize Detroiters who have made a difference in their communities. Selections were made based on resident nominations.

Gary Ringer, a retired firefighter, circled a one-story

RIP Zoomtowns: Home, Real Estate Prices in Once-Hot Cities Are Falling

Just a few years ago, housing markets in the warm, sunny parts of the US looked, well … warm and sunny. In the halcyon days of 2021 and 2022, cities like Austin, Tampa, Phoenix, and Atlanta attracted swarms of movers.

Habitat for Humanity launches home repair program in Ottawa County

To qualify, applicants must meet income guidelines and have at least one household member who is either over the age of 60 or living with a disability.

PORT CLINTON, Ohio — Habitat for Humanity of Ottawa County is expanding its

How Carney and Poilievre each plan to solve Canada’s housing crisis and the Home of the Week: Canadian real estate news for the week of Oct. 10

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Home of the Week, Cassiar Cannery, Lot 44, Cassiar Drive, Port Edward, B.C.Sotheby’s International Realty Canada

This week, realtors in Vancouver are calling for the end of the federal foreign buyer ban, but doubts

Six Home Improvement Tools You Can Get for Under $20 During Prime Day

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Fix draughts and check your energy tariff: five steps to getting a home ready for winter | Home improvements

Check your heating

The heavy rain and winds of recent weeks confirm that autumn is here. The warm summer months are behind us and it is time to carry out some checks to make sure your home is ready for

MKE Common Council approves $750,000 for flood relief and home repair assistance

MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Common Council approved $750,000 in emergency funding Tuesday to help homeowners recover from the historic flooding that struck southeast Wisconsin in August.

RELATED: What to know about Milwaukee County’s Disaster Recovery Center sites

The funding will

A Homeowner’s Checklist for Winter Prep and Home Maintenance

Winter is around the corner and for homeowners, proactivity is key. Before the temperature drops below freezing, now is the time to make sure your home is safe, ready and