JD Vance said migrants are the reason it's so expensive to rent or buy homes. He's wrong.

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Republican vice presidential candidate Sen. JD Vance delivers remarks during a campaign rally in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Sen. JD Vance has repeatedly blamed high housing costs on immigrants. He's proposed deporting millions of people to address the housing crisis.

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A financially free real estate investor who scaled up to 36 single-family homes and eventually sold them to 'save my sanity' explains her strategy shifts

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Real estate investor Whitney Elkins-Hutten and her family.

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An NYC carriage house from the 1800s once home to an Astor family heir is on sale for $7 million — take a look

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The carriage house has a charming brick facade.

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See JD Vance's homes, from his humble childhood house in Ohio to the million-dollar properties he has ties to today

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Sen. JD Vance, who is running as former President Donald Trump's vice president nominee, speaking at a fundraising event at Discovery World in Milwaukee in July 2024.
JD Vance, former President Donald Trump's running mate, has ties to properties in his native Ohio and Washington, DC.

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An interior decorator shares 7 mistakes you should never make in your backyard

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A pond and waterfall area surrounded by plants and grasses at a country home. The water is green and has lily pads floating across the surface
As an interior decorator, there are a few mistakes I'd avoid when designing a backyard.

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Airbnb executive hints at coming perks that could convince travelers not to book hotels

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Airbnb is considering hotel-like amenities for travelers.

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I clean and declutter other people's homes. Here are 5 tips you can use while decluttering your own spaces.

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The author (not pictured) helps people clean and declutter their homes.

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Four families built their own village, spending $50,000 each 70 years ago. Take a rare look inside the idyllic enclave.

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The front driveway of the Storrs Quadrant
The driveway leading up to the quadrant.

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Here's how much apartment space $1,500 a month gets you in some of America's biggest cities

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My wife and I collected 24 years' worth of clutter. Now, our hobby is throwing away a bag of trash every night, and it's changed our marriage.

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Couple sorting through items, including old CDs and vinyl records, while sitting on floor in apartment.
The author and his wife (not pictured) have been sorting through the clutter in their new house.

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