Real Estate
I Built a House From Garbage and Put it on Airbnb in a Failed Scheme to Get Rich
As you can see, there were problems.
My Landlord Mom Refuses to Cash in on San Francisco's Insane Housing Market
In San Francisco's shitstorm of a housing market, the landlords who purchased homes before prices exploded now have the opportunity to cash in.
How to Live Alone Without Going Crazy
Living alone is a luxury, but it comes with perils, like the risk of becoming depressed or simply weird.
Watch Two Huge Trucks Fight to the Death on the Streets of China
Two rival construction companies went at each other in front-end loaders as cars fled the scene in what can only be assumed is absolute terror.
A Photographer's Final Glimpse Inside the Los Feliz Murder Mansion in All Its Creepy Glory
Alexis Vaughn toured the inside of LA's best murder house in January. These old artifacts (and the ghosts?) have since been cleared out.
China’s Rent-a-Foreigner Industry Is Alive and Kicking
We spoke with the director of 'Dream Empire,' a new documentary about the Chinese real-estate bubble and its connection to another curious industry.
This Guy Makes His Living Selling Notorious Murder Homes
If there's something strange in your neighborhood, like 39 people committing mass suicide, you're probably going to call Randall Bell.
A Man Goes House Hunting for Something Cozy in This Week's 'Please Look At Me' Comic
In the latest episode of the beautiful CGI comic "PLEASE LOOK AT ME" a man is on a house hunt but all of the houses are too big.
People in Relationships Remember What It Was Like to Move in with Someone for the First Time
"Living with a partner is easily the best thing I've ever done. It has made my life better in every possible way... But I fucking hate that she never refills the ice tray. It's not that hard. Jesus."
Ducktails Is Here to Gleefully Soundtrack Your Misery
Matt Mondanile moved to California and created 'St. Catherine,' a jangly and melodic record that sounds best when things are the worst.
A Brief History of People Stealing Entire Houses
Making off with a whole house is hard to manage, hard to get away with and hard on the victims. It also happens more often than you might think.