Posts with tag haunted houses

Haunted House Discounts in Hong Kong Scared Off by Housing Boom

The only thing more terrifying than a haunted house? A housing boom. So says one Hong Kong man who told The Wall Street Journal that since real estate prices have spiked there, buying a good old-fashioned horror house sure isn't what it used to be. You see, stigmatized properties -- such as where a previous tenant or... Continue Reading »

10 Haunted Houses You Wouldn't Want to Live In

By Erika Riggs Creaking floors, inexplicable cold drafts and eerie sounds usually don't top the list of dream house features. Unless, of course, we're talking about dream haunted house features. And surprisingly, most people would at least consider buying a haunted home. According to a recent Realtor.com survey, only... Continue Reading »

Couple Sues Landlord Over 'Haunted' House

Paranormal activity is fun to watch at the movies, but what happens when life (allegedly) imitates art? In the case of this New Jersey couple, a lawsuit, apparently. Michele Callan and her fiance, Josue Chinchilla (both pictured below), are suing their landlord for their $2,250 deposit on a Toms River home that they... Continue Reading »

Watch: AOL Real Estate's Interview With a Ghost Hunter

Is there anything scarier than plummeting home value? According to Kris Williams, ghost hunter extraordinaire, there's plenty to give homeowners the willies -- and not just around Halloween either. As a lead investigator on the SyFy Channel's "Ghost Hunters International," Williams has crisscrossed the globe in search of... Continue Reading »

Foreclosure Ghost Towns Haunt Nation

Foreclosures have made an impact all over the country, but certain areas, such as Las Vegas (pictured left), have been turned into virtual ghost towns. Bruce Watson of our sister site DailyFinance vividly reports on the human toll these ghost towns have taken. When pundits discuss homeownership, they often frame the issue... Continue Reading »

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