May 15th 2013 6:00AM
Real estate is depressing in a number of ways. One, homes can be depressingly bad, ugly or cramped. (Please refer to our post on the worst listings in America). Two, they can be depressingly, heartbreakingly, unattainably, "I-could-never-afford-this-home" luxurious. And by that, we mean this home in particular. Priced... Continue Reading »
Jeffrey Mitchell of Miramar Beach, Fla., is letting his neighbors know that he is a registered sex offender in a unique way: with a large sign in his yard. Mitchell was convicted last month of promoting the sexual performance of a child, a class 2 felony, after investigators caught him watching child pornography on his... Continue Reading »
Jul 3rd 2012 12:50PM
Is being a thief better than being a squatter? A homeless man allegedly stole $1,375 in cash by renting out a vacant home in Ormond Beach, Fla., so that he could afford a place to live, MyFoxOrlando.com reported. Eric Sisson, 27, (pictured at left) listed the foreclosed home on Craigslist, claiming that he recently... Continue Reading »
Jun 26th 2012 6:00AM
Here's another floating piece of paradise we can add to our list of private islands we'd like to buy when we win the lottery. Located in the glistening azure waters between Sarasota and Naples in Florida, Little Bokeelia Island is the idyllic island resort you dream of escaping to when you're sitting at your 9-to-5 desk... Continue Reading »
Jun 21st 2012 11:59AM
It's bad when you uncover mounds of trash buried in your backyard. It's worse when you discover that the home you just bought is infested with snakes. But it's utterly horrible when the earth swallows half of your house. Susan Minutillo, of Hudson, Fla., returned home from running an errand to find that the entire back... Continue Reading »
