Deer are certainly cute and all, but too many of them can make for a real problem. Residents in Roanoke, Virginia, say a growing deer population is destroying gardens, damaging merchandise, and raising the risk of tick-borne disease. Now they want the city to act. Casey Jones, owner of the Townside Gardens nursery in Roanoke, …
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What if your family left you a house, but you couldn’t actually live in it due to some frustrating red tape? One Jacksonville, Florida, woman’s fight to keep a home she inherited in an age-restricted community raises a very important question: how can someone legally inherit a house but not be allowed to live in …
Property taxes can be pretty expensive in certain places. But many people are willing to pay a little extra so that they can benefit from all the good that money does, like maintaining public parks and roads or funding schools. Now, some New York homeowners may see some relief after Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the …
As a homeowner, you already know that surprise expenses can arise at almost any time, like having to replace your HVAC system. However, many people don’t have to replace their heating and air conditioning units because they have been stolen. But that’s an experience that one Georgia homeowner said she had to endure twice in …
If you live in the U.S. and have noticed an orange tint in the air, you’re not alone. That’s because the smoke from the massive Canadian wildfires has drifted down to the U.S., blanketing large parts of the country in a smoky haze. According to The Guardian, 20 states were experiencing the effects of the …
Talk about unwanted neighbors. A San Antonio woman says that a commercial dumpster has brought a plague of rats into her neighborhood. She shared her story with local Fox News station FOX SA Puro San Antonio, taking reporters on a tour of the parking lot where the dumpsters are located. The problem? The commercial property …
Costco has been named in a lawsuit after the bulk retailer was accused of selling a product that contains heavy metals. The lawsuit was filed on July 7, according to USA Today, and claims that the packaging of Costco’s Orgain Organic Plant-Based Protein Powder was misleading. The plaintiffs in the suit are asking the court …
Homeowners Associations (HOAs) have earned themselves a bad reputation over the years, as many people claim that these types of organizations are rife with fraud and frequently guilty of overstepping. In fact, all you have to do is head over to Reddit’s aptly (yet profanely) named subreddit that is all about HOA nightmares to see …
A Colorado house fire sent a large column of black smoke over a Grand Junction neighborhood before firefighters stopped the flames from spreading to nearby homes. The Grand Junction Fire Department responded around 10:45 a.m. to reports of a structure fire in the 890 block of Quail Run Drive, according to the city’s fire update. …
For some Western homeowners, wildfire evacuation is no longer a one-time decision. It can mean packing up, returning home, and then being told to leave again. That is what Anitra Cornish faced near Eureka, Utah, when smoke and flames from the Iron Fire pushed her and her 86-year-old aunt to evacuate, according to AP News. …