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1 month ago | 
todayshomeowner.com | Alexis Curls |Kristina Zagame
Homelessness has been a growing issue in the United States for decades — it affects millions of people each year. Despite efforts to address the problem, the number of individuals experiencing homelessness continues to rise, with the COVID-19 pandemic and an ongoing lack of affordable housing exacerbating an already difficult situation.
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Nov 7, 2024 | 
msn.com | Kristina Zagame
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Oct 30, 2024 | 
todayshomeowner.com | Alexis Curls |Kristina Zagame
The vacation rental industry has experienced significant growth in recent years, offering travelers an alternative to traditional hotels. This sector of the hospitality industry includes private residences, villas, apartments, and other lodging types available for short-term stays. The rise of online rental platforms like Airbnb, Vrbo, HomeAway, and Booking.com has fueled this growth, providing travelers with more options and flexibility.
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Aug 29, 2024 | 
cnn.com | Kristina Zagame |Alora Bopray |Roxanne Downer
BartCo/iStockphoto After a devastating event like a house fire, the last thing you want to do is spend valuable time researching and choosing a fire damage restoration service. Still, finding a reputable company is necessary in order to salvage what’s left, restore a healthy atmosphere and bring you one step closer to a sense of normalcy. Rest assured, we’ve spent hours researching fire restoration companies so you don’t have to.
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Jul 24, 2024 | 
newsbreak.com | Kristina Zagame |Alora Bopray |Roxanne Downer
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments.
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Jul 24, 2024 | 
cnn.com | Kristina Zagame |Alora Bopray |Roxanne Downer
MyrKu/iStockphoto Having well-maintained gutters is necessary to protect your home. Gutters channel rainwater away from your home’s foundation, preventing erosion and damage to the siding and trim. Learning how to install gutters can help you avoid the costs and wait time that often comes with calling professional gutter installers. “Installing or replacing gutters isn’t overly complex, but it does require precision and attention to detail,” said Josh Mitchell, CEO of Plumbing Lab.
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Jan 3, 2024 | 
usatoday.com | Kristina Zagame
Charming historic districts, picturesque coastal cities and famous golf courses attract millions of tourists to South Carolina every year. Visitors are not the only ones clamoring to South Carolina, however. The U.S. Census Bureau reported that this Lowcountry region saw the fastest-growing population of any state in 2023.
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Nov 7, 2023 | 
marketwatch.com | Kristina Zagame |Tori Addison
Advertiser Disclosure MarketWatch Guides may receive compensation from companies that appear on this page. The compensation may impact how, where and in what order products appear, but it does not influence the recommendations the editorial team provides. Not all companies, products, or offers were reviewed. Contact Us Last Updated: Oct 9, 2024 As the saying goes, there’s no place like home for the holidays.
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Nov 7, 2023 | 
marketwatch.com | Kristina Zagame |Tori Addison
Staying Safe and Healthy While Traveling The holiday season tends to coincide with higher crime and sicknesses. Here are some tips to stay safe and healthy for the festivities. With changing temperatures, hectic schedules and taking public transportation, taking extra care of yourself can help you avoid getting sick. Wash your hands often and make sure you’re getting enough sleep leading up to your trip, and pack wipes to sanitize surfaces if you are worried about germs while traveling.
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Nov 5, 2023 | 
seattlemedium.com | Kristina Zagame
Written by Kristina ZagameHome improvements and maintenance are expensive, especially given recent inflation and rising homeowners insurance premiums. The national average cost of homeowners insurance has jumped 21% since 2015 while premiums in storm-prone states like Florida and Texas have skyrocketed — up 57% and 40%, respectively.
