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After 8 years of van life, they were ready to settle down. They bought an abandoned watermill in Portugal to turn into a family home.

The couple says helping out with Hurricane Ian clean-up efforts prepared them for the scale of the …

Amanda Goh   


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A couple renovating their new home found a body in the attic, reviving a 15-year-old mystery

A couple in France recently discovered human bones while investigating the cause of a leak in a pro…

Joshua Nelken-Zitser,Thibault…   


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I renovated my backyard for my son's wedding. The $40,000 investment paid off when we sold the house years later.

My wife and I spent 11 months working on the house. The investment paid off when we sold it a coupl…

Chris Mott   


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Bajaj Housing Finance IPO subscribed about 67 times at the end of Day 3

The initial public offering (IPO) of Bajaj Housing Finance Limited (BHFL) was subscribed to as many…

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We spent over $54,000 renovating our house — but these 5 cheap upgrades actually made the biggest difference

We spent years renovating a three-bedroom house and spent a lot of money on upgrades, but cheap imp…

Melissa Noble   


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A millennial couple bought an old, abandoned farmhouse and moved to Italy. They said renovating it is a full-time job.

The couple are renovating the 27-room farmhouse to rent out for guests, and plan to host workshops.

Ella Hopkins   


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I have 6 short-term rental properties. People think real estate is passive income, but I disagree.

Kerri Gibson quit her tech job in 2017 and pivoted into real estate investment. Instead of being a …

Charissa Cheong   


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Everything you shouldn't do during a home renovation

All we wanted was a nice summer cottage. What we got was a $500,000 lesson in contract law.

Christine Chitnis   


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I bought an abandoned house and tried to renovate it but failed. I'll never buy another fixer-upper.

Karie Fugett purchased a dilapidated house in Oregon with plans to achieve the American Dream. The …

Karie Fugett   


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They met in culinary school and renovated a $444,000 public housing apartment together. The kitchen was the heart of the project.

As first-time homeowners, they were determined not to settle for less. "I think we traveled the who…

Amanda Goh   


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Japan's glut of abandoned, derelict homes created so many eyesores and safety hazards it's making the property market bleed billions

Japan's empty houses have damaged the prices of homes near them and caused a $25 billion loss in ju…

Aditi Bharade   


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Millennials are buying old, cheap houses to get on the property ladder. Here's how they brought 4 run-down properties back to life.

These millennials got on the property ladder by buying cheap, older houses that needed a lot of res…

Kiera Fields,Zoe Rosenberg,Ja…   


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Why Japan has more than 8 million cheap abandoned houses that people are renovating into dream homes

Blame a shrinking population, a push into cities, and a lack of DIY culture. All are reasons so man…

Amanda Goh,Jordan Pandy,Chery…   


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A woman is renovating a rundown Brooklyn brownstone that's been in her family for nearly 100 years

Sarah Coleman and her family started renovating an 1850s brownstone that's been in her family for d…

Samantha Grindell,Monica Hump…   


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A couple who won over $1 million in the lottery transformed a dilapidated 1930s house into their dream home

Andrew Cunliffe brought home his winning scratch card in 2016 and proposed to his now-wife, Natalie…

Maria Noyen   


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Apartment prices in Zurich are skyrocketing, with property being seen as 'concrete gold'

UBS said that an increasing number of high-income earners helped push up prices in Zurich and there…

Grace Dean   


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I increased a property's value by $78,000 with DIY renovations that cost under $2,000. See the before-and-after pictures, plus how I stayed on budget.

Bethan Juliff, who flips second-hand toys and furniture, helped a friend who was renovating her apa…

Salina Jivani   


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Gwyneth Paltrow surprised her assistant with a dream HGTV home makeover

Gwyneth Paltrow made over her assistant Kevin's first home alongside the Property Brothers in the l…

Samantha Grindell   


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I live in a tiny house in my parents' backyard. This is what it cost to buy and renovate – and where I might take it next.

Veerle Veldhuis, 24, bought a tiny home and renovated it. She lives in her parents' backyard while …

Charissa Cheong