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65 Bougie Things For Your Home With Over 4.5 Stars on Amazon That Are Cheap as Hell
Shopping High ratings meet low prices. by BDG Commerce Updated: 18 minutes ago Originally Published: Oct. 11, 2024 We may receive a portion of sales if you purchase a product through a link in this article. Who says you have to drop a fortune to...

Crawford County effective property tax rate in Q1 was higher than the national average
Beckie Staley, Clerk & Recorder of Crawford County | https://crawfordcounty.illinois.gov/Beckie Staley, Clerk & Recorder of Crawford County | https://crawfordcounty.illinois.gov/ Property owners in Crawford County paid 1.7% of the value of their...

17th annual Home and Garden Expo is underway
TULSA, Okla. — The 17th annual Home and Garden Expo is underway! The three day event is being held at the Exchange Center at Expo Square and will feature more than 140 vendors dedicated to improving different aspects of your home. Vendors are...

New homes available for property seekers in Telford
Barratt Homes is highlighting the homes at its sought-after development for would-be buyers who may be unaware of the opportunities available. The Kingsley style home, for instance, is a four bedroom property with an open-plan kitchen with a...

This N.J. luxury apartment complex just sold for staggering $43M
A luxury apartment community in Warren County has changed hands in a multimillion-dollar deal brokered by a Morris County real estate firm. Woodmont Liberty Apartments in Independence Township sold for $42.95 million in a transaction arranged by...

I Used Nordstrom’s Anniversary Sale to Create 8 It-Girl-Approved Summer Work Outfits
Despite being someone who curates shopping guides for a living, I occasionally struggle to put together a chic summer work outfit. It can feel impossible to create an HR-approved look when all I want to wear are barely-there dresses and strappy...

Niles residents paid 19th-largest sum in sales taxes per muncipality in Illinois during May
Niles taxpayers paid the 19th largest sum in sales taxes per municipality in May, according to Illinois tax records. In total, residents paid just under $3 million in sales taxes during that month. Niles ranked 18th in the Prairie State the month...

Utah County home sales in week ending July 12
There were 73 reported residential sales in Utah County in the week ending July 12, according to BlockShopper.com. The median sales price was $498,700 and the median property tax bill was $2,471 for the previous year. Property taxes based upon...

We bought our dream home in Spain for a cut-price £173,000... but there was one catch: It had squatters - and they won't leave
When British ex-pat couple Chris Hicks and Natasha Retzmann first discovered an attractive detached three-bed home in Mallorca for sale for £173,000 they thought their dreams had come true. The pair, originally from Hertfordshire, thought it would...

Planning, pricing separate good garage sales from bad: deal hunters
'I have seen a lot of garage sales fail. If something was $40 at Walmart, they had it for $30. That's not the point of garage saling,' says woman Candy Ingram was hooked on garage sales from the first time her parents dragged her along to one. “I...

Mecklenburg County effective property tax rate in Q1 was lower than the national average
Property owners in Mecklenburg County paid 0.6% of the value of their homes in property taxes in the first quarter of 2025, which is less than 0.5 times the national average, according to the real estate analysis posted by South Charlotte Today....

Town’s final 2 bank branches closed weeks ago – now both buildings are up for sale
Farnworth, a town with 29,000 residents, was left without any bank branches after Lloyds and NatWest, both on Market Street, closed for the final time in May. Now both premises are up for sale with a combined asking price of £610,000. The NatWest...

Online Summer Select Texel sale reaches £7000 for Adrian Liggett's Corbo flock
His gimmer, Corbo Lig2400862, which was reserve champion at the Clogher Valley Show as a ewe lamb, is sired by the 15,000gns Mullan Gamechanger while her Corbo-bred dam is an ET sister to the 9500gns gimmer that sold at the Northern Stars sale....
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6 Valuable Items You Should Never Pass Up At An Estate Sale
Estate sales happen every weekend, and it's about time that you made your way to one in search of treasure. In order to make the most of your next secondhand shopping adventure, we tapped experts who are sharing six types of valuable items that...

Carver County home sales in week ending July 12
There were 14 reported residential sales in Carver County in the week ending July 12, according to BlockShopper.com. The median sales price was $453,950 and the median property tax bill was $3,971 for the previous year. Property taxes based upon...

Home sales increase across Virginia
SUMMARY: Home sales rose across the Northern Virginia, Central Virginia and Hampton Roads regions of the state compared to last year More inventory is easing pressure, leading to price stabilization in Northern Virginia Northern Virginia saw a...

Realtor reveals simple hack that could save you big money on water bill: 'Brilliant tip'
Commenters were impressed by how easy — and eye-opening — this trick is. by Gabriel HoltonJuly 18, 2025 If your water bill has suddenly spiked and you can't figure out why, the culprit might be hiding in plain sight. In an Instagram post, realtor...

'Rustic charm' cottage in heart of County Durham forest for sale at £465,000
Grove Cottage is both handsome from the outside and beautifully presented inside. Briefly, its accommodation comprises an entrance porch which leads into a utility room with a separate cloakroom and from there into the remainder of the ground...

Task force looks to achieve nearly $900 million property tax cuts
A legislative task force is looking to cut property taxes by almost $900 million in the next legislative session. The group met to discuss how to achieve that relief. A tax shift might be on the table, but it might not be a one-size-fits-all...

The 'masterpiece' Barbie pink house in 'one of Essex's most picturesque settings' on sale
A huge pink house in the heart of the Essex countryside which has been labelled a "masterpiece" is on sale for £700,000. William H Brown is leading the sale of the Grade II listed property based near Braintree. The house is a three-bedroom...