Color drenching a room isn't as easy as it looks. Interior designers share the biggest mistakes people make.

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A room with green walls and a green ceiling.
Many people are color drenching their homes.

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It may (finally) be easier to buy a home this year

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A hand holding a small home and a sliced price tag

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It was supposed to be the year that America's real estate market came back to life — until it wasn't.

Alexander bros' trial: The most striking revelations from day 1 of the criminal case

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A courtroom sketch shows brothers Tal Alexander, Alon Alexander and Oren Alexander as prosecutor Madison Reddick Smyser delivers her opening statement in their sex-trafficking trial.
A courtroom sketch shows brothers Tal Alexander, Alon Alexander, and Oren Alexander as prosecutor Madison Reddick Smyser delivers her opening statement in their sex-trafficking trial.

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Alexander bros' sex-trafficking trial opens with claims they 'celebrated' rapes and an accuser's harrowing testimony

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Oren and Tal Alexander.
Oren and Tal Alexander were among the nation's top real estate brokers before their 2024 arrest.

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Real estate's biggest wealth gaps aren't where you'd expect

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Aerial view of a summer day with the skyline of the Loop Area of Chicago Illinois
New York City.

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I make an extra $925 a month by renting out parking spaces. It's the easiest source of passive income I've found.

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a couple poses for a photo by their window
Nick Copland and his wife, Shannan.

Nick Copland; MTR Authority

See the 50,000-square-foot Gilded Age mansion at the center of a billion-dollar bankruptcy

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This photo shows the brick and carved-limestone front exterior and the grounds of the 1907 Crocker-McMillin mansion in Mahwah, New Jersey.
The 1907 Crocker-McMillin mansion -- modeled after a Jacobean-Age English estate -- in all its slate-shingled and carved-limestone glory.

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Robotaxis are in a literal land grab moment

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Overview shot of robotaxi depot in Dallas
Voltera, a charging infrastructure company, is picking up real estate property to prepare for the robotaxi boom.

Voltera

Trump laid out his plans to restrict institutional housing investors — with some notable carveouts

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President Donald Trump.
Trump signed an executive order banning large institutional players from buying stand-alone homes.

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China’s big people shortage just got bigger, and the risks are growing too

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Women push baby strollers as they walk along a street in Beijing.

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