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Renovating? Explore these lending options

The cost of homeownership extends well beyond closing day. Homeowners want to make their properties their own, and that may involve a lengthy list of renovations to improve both the inside and outside of the property. When it comes to funding these renovations, homeowners have different ...

The poorest in the US can’t find housing even as low-income units sit empty

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Mathew Davis, who lives in a homeless shelter in Austin, Texas, would love an apartment of his own. But with the little money he makes donating blood plasma, even a $450-a-month tiny home with no running water and a communal bathroom would be a stretch. Meanwhile, over 4,500 units the city classifies as affordable — nearly 16% — sit empty. "I don't make enough money really to afford anything," Davis, 49, said of the few hundred dollars he earns a month. "I just keep trying to swim uphill." The poorest people in the U.S. face the most acute shortages of ...

Property transactions for Thursday, September 3, 2026

Recent property transactions in Delta County -- BALDWIN TOWNSHIP Warranty deed: grantor – Timothy C. Royer Sr., Robin S. Royer, grantee – Ethan Michael Engle, Malorie Lynn Engle, Baldwin Township. Warranty deed: grantor – Keith A. Anderson, grantee – Keith A. Anderson, life estate, Keith A. Anderson Rev Living Trust, transfer on death, Baldwin Township. Warranty deed: grantor – Steven Bugay, grantee – Deborah Jean Moeller, Baldwin Township. Warranty deed: grantor – Dennis Connolly, by attorney, Jill Connolly, by attorney, grantee – Relo Direct Inc., power of ...

Property transactions for Thursday, August 27, 2026

Recent property transactions in Delta County — BALDWIN TOWNSHIP Quit claim deed: grantor – Mathew L. Cretens, Jennifer S. Cretens, grantee – Mathew L. Cretens, life estate, Jennifer S. Cretens, life estate, Cretens Legacy Trust, transfer on death, enhanced life estate, Baldwin Township. BAY DE NOC TOWNSHIP Warranty deed: grantor – Wallace Family Protection Trust, Gregg A. Wallace, Darlene K. Wallace, grantee – Brian M. Wallace, Bay de Noc Township. BRAMPTON TOWNSHIP Sheriff’s deed: grantor – Jody Brezsko, Delta County Sheriff, Steve Kositzky, deputy sheriff, ...

Zillow and Redfin resolve litigation over deal FTC claims suppresses rental listings competition

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has reached a settlement with Zillow and Redfin to resolve the regulator's claim that the companies made an illegal deal to suppress competition in online rental advertising. The FTC said Monday that it filed a proposed order with the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. It essentially requires Redfin to restart its standalone rental housing listings business, which the commission says will restore competition in the market for rental property listings. The settlement also resolves litigation brought by state attorneys general in ...