Housing Market Why There are More Homes for Sale Right Now (and What It Means for You) Mortgage rates being back above 7% isn’t exactly the news most people wanted. But it’s changing the market in ways that matter whether you’re buying or selling. The number of homes for sale is growing faster than it was this time last year. And interestingly, the main reason isn’t a flood of new listings. It’s […]
Food Slow Cooker Chicken Pot Pie Soup By Lindsay Ostrom Slow Cooker Chicken Pot Pie Soup – low maintenance creamy winter comfort food, made from scratch! INGREDIENTS 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts salt and pepper half an onion, diced 2–3 cloves garlic, minced a sprig of fresh rosemary (sub a small pinch of dried herbs) a spring of fresh thyme (sub a […]
Housing Market Former ‘Housewife’ Diana Jenkins Lists Her Hidden Hills Home for $23 Million By Wendy Bowman Diana Jenkins paid $13 million for a sprawling contemporary mansion in the guard-gated enclave of Hidden Hills in 2021. She listed it barely a year and a half later for around $20 million—shortly after announcing her departure from The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills after just one season due to a high-risk […]
Food Ang’s Creamy Tortellini Soup Ang’s Creamy Tortellini Soup AUTHOR: Lindsay TOTAL TIME: 40 minutes YIELD: 6–8 servings 1x Creamy Tortellini Soup that is comforting, cozy, and so yummy! Rich and creamy tomato broth, cheesy tortellini, fresh spinach, and Italian sausage. INGREDIENTS 1 lb. ground mild Italian sausage 1 small yellow onion, diced 2 celery stalks, diced 2 large carrots, […]
Celebrity Homes Jane Fonda’s Onetime Hollywood Hills Home Can Be Yours for Only $2 Million By Wendy Bowman Alongside her acting and entrepreneurial success, Jane Fonda has had her share of controversy. After the release of the 1968 psychedelic sci-fi film Barbarella, directed by her then-husband Roger Vadim, the movie became a massive cultural flashpoint surrounding the era’s sexual liberation movement, censorship, and the objectification of women. Then, during a […]
Housing Market What Higher Mortgage Rates Mean for Home Sellers By Keeping Current Matters Higher mortgage rates don’t just affect buyers. They can change what it takes to sell your house, too. That’s because today’s buyers are paying close attention to affordability. And when rates rise, even a relatively small change can make a noticeable difference in their monthly payment. So, they’re looking for ways […]
Food Saucy Gochujang Noodles with Chicken By Pinch Of Yum Ingredients For Gochujang Ramen Noodles A handful of pantry/fridge staples probably already on hand for this baby, but then round up the rest and get ready. We’re using the standard crinkly ramen from the little packages (minus the spice packet) but any stir fry noodles would also work great here! For the sauce: soy sauce […]
Celebrity Homes Red Hot Chili Peppers Bassist Flea Relisted His Offbeat L.A.-Area Compound for $5.8 Million By Wendy Bowman Back in early 2022—already owning a petite hideaway in Malibu Colony and fresh off picking up a $14 million Beverly Hills spread—Michael “Flea” Balzary put his funky architectural digs in the La Crescenta foothills on the market for nearly $9.8 million. More than four and a half years and several price cuts later, he is […]
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Housing Market There Are 4 Types of Housing Markets Right Now. Which 1 Are You In? By Keeping Current Matters Today’s housing market splits into four distinct types. You’ve got cash buyers, buyers financing a purchase, owners who feel locked into a low rate, and builders with homes to sell. Which type you’re in changes how you should buy or sell. Ryan Serhant, CEO of SERHANT agrees: “There is no longer a housing market . […]
Celebrity Homes Tyler Perry’s Beverly Hills Megamansion By Wendy Bowman The filmmaker is selling his ultra-private, 22-acre estate that once served as a refuge for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle for $57 million. Marc Angeles; Savion Washington/FilmMagic The sprawling residence features eight bedrooms and 15 baths in roughly 25,000 square feet, plus a one-bedroom guesthouse. Photo : Marc Angeles The entry foyer. Photo : Marc […]
Housing Market That Affordable Home May Come With An Expensive Surprise By Michele Lerner Whether they’re new homeowners or not, plenty of consumers face sticker shock when they get their monthly utility bills. Nationally, average monthly utility bills rose to $412 in 2025, up 7 percent from 2024, according to JD Power. Overall, non-mortgage costs to homeowners — including utilities, property taxes, homeowners insurance, maintenance and renovations — average […]
Housing Market Why So Many Sellers Are Cutting Their Price Right Now By Keeping Current Matters Price cuts are turning up everywhere right now, and they read very differently depending on which side of the deal you’re on. Sellers tend to worry a cut means walking away with less than they hoped. Sometimes that’s true, but more often it just means the market moved faster than the listing did. Buyers, for […]
Food Chicken Wontons in Spicy Chili Sauce By Pinch of Yum How To Make Chicken Wontons with Spicy Sauce Step 1: Cut Up Your Vegetables. I like shiitake mushrooms (for flavoring the brothy goodness) and green onions (for topping). I’ve also loved the versions I’ve made with either spinach or bok choy! Step 2: Sauté the Mushrooms and Wontons. I usually start with the mushrooms in […]
Celebrity Homes Nick and Vanessa Lachey List the $8.2 Million L.A. Home They Bought from Naomi Osaka By Wendy Bowman Nick and Vanessa Lachey put their Encino home up for sale a little more than a year ago and doled out $8 million to buy back another property in nearby Tarzana they had owned and sold once before. Now, as they plan to leave California for a new chapter, the pair is looking to offload […]
Housing Market Why Your Asking Price Matters More Now Than Ever By Keeping Current Matters Most sellers come into the market with one number in mind. And it’s often the one that costs them the most. That’s their asking price. A survey from Realtor.com shows about 8 in 10 (80%) of sellers expect to sell at or above their asking price today. But here’s where things get interesting. In reality, […]
Food Pumpkin Brownies By Taste Of Home Ingredients for Pumpkin Brownies Sugar: We sweeten the brownie batter and pumpkin batter with granulated sugar. At first glance, it looks as though there are a lot of different ingredients for this recipe. However, both the brownie batter and pumpkin batter use almost all the same ingredients. Just make sure you have enough for both. […]
Celebrity Homes Inside Robert Pattinson’s Hollywood-Pedigreed Property Portfolio By Abby Montanez Robert Pattinson has come a long way from the moody vampire who made him a household name. The British actor first caught Hollywood’s attention as Cedric Diggory in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire before becoming a global phenomenon as Edward Cullen in Twilight. The five-film franchise made him one of the biggest stars […]
Housing Market Selling This Fall? You Haven’t Missed Your Window By Keeping Current Matters Summer’s winding down, and if you’ve been thinking about selling, you might be wondering if you missed your chance. Better to wait until next year or even next spring, right? Not so fast. About one in three of all home sales happen in the last four months of the year. Fall Is Busier than You […]
Travel Professional Organizers Always Pack These 5 Things First for a Move—and Keep These 4 Essentials Out Until the End By Jenny Hughes Start packing early to avoid underestimating the time it takes and reduce last-minute stress. Pack items you use least, like seasonal clothes and decor, to streamline the process. Save daily essentials for last so they’re easily accessible during and after the move. Unless you’re doing a gut renovation yourself, doing your own packingfor a move […]
Celebrity Homes Marvel Star Chris Evans Just Sold His Hollywood Hills Home for $5.4 Million By Wendy Bowman Chris Evans has officially said goodbye to his serene Hollywood Hills retreat high above Mulholland Drive. Born and raised near Boston, the actor previously shared that he is offloading the property to spend more time with family on the East Coast. First offered for sale in May 2025 with a nearly $7 million price tag, […]