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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Water reaches over 2 meters and leaves a mark on the wall of a house after flooding that left a family homeless in PI

Heavy rains in Fronteiras, Brazil, caused significant flooding, displacing at least 15 families and damaging homes.

Mar 2 • 14:32 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

This is how La Sole lives in Arequito: country style, huge pool, and animals

Soledad Pastorutti, known as La Sole, thrives in her hometown of Arequito, Santa Fe, living a tranquil rural lifestyle surrounded by family and nature.

Mar 1 • 10:01 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

SV and Rødt signal a fight against Stoltenberg's new housing tax

The Norwegian finance minister announced an increase in the threshold for what is considered an expensive home as part of a new housing tax policy.

Feb 27 • 11:23 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Sustainable building: How different green single-family homes look

A new book showcases diverse eco-friendly single-family homes designed by architects worldwide, challenging the notion that only multi-family housing can be sustainable.

Feb 27 • 05:42 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Consumers: Telekom is laying more fiber optic connections to single-family homes

Deutsche Telekom announced an increase in fiber optic connections to single-family homes as part of its latest earnings presentation, showcasing significant growth driven by its US subsidiary.

Feb 26 • 12:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Family investigated for drug trafficking has homes, vehicles, and other assets blocked in PI

A family suspected of drug trafficking in Piripiri, Brazil, has had their assets seized by authorities during an operation targeting organized crime and drug trafficking.

Feb 25 • 15:08 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

What Akiya Means: The Reason Why This Country Has 9 Million Empty Houses

Japan faces a growing issue with 9 million abandoned homes, known as 'akiyas', as young people migrate to cities, leaving their family homes vacant after the older generation passes away.

Feb 24 • 19:44 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Nothing was left': families recount how the flood destroyed furniture and food in the interior of SP

Heavy rainfall in São João da Boa Vista, Brazil, caused significant flooding that destroyed homes and displaced at least one family, leading to loss of furniture and food.

Feb 24 • 18:05 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Five family members, unverified registrations, full mailboxes: the devastating police report on protected housing in Alicante

A police report unveils serious irregularities in the allocation of protected housing in Alicante, with multiple homes connected to a single family and numerous unverified registrations.

Feb 24 • 13:29 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

In Varėna - a terrifying incident: funeral home mixed up the deceased

In a shocking incident at a funeral home in Varėna, family members discovered another body in the casket of their deceased relative.

Feb 22 • 13:42 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

LARGE RANKING ⟩ In which Estonian cities have the prices of single-family homes increased the most?

The article discusses significant increases in single-family home prices in small Estonian towns over the past decade, contrary to expectations that Tallinn and Tartu would dominate price growth.

Feb 22 • 08:17 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The network of contacts behind the protected housing scandal in Alicante

A housing scandal in Alicante has revealed that friends and family of officials secured subsidized homes, prompting a police investigation and multiple resignations.

Feb 22 • 04:40 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor searches 'could unlock a treasure trove of evidence'

Searches of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's homes aim to uncover evidence related to his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, following recent allegations and arrest.

Feb 20 • 20:34 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Homes: Old neighbourhood, new tricks

This article discusses a newly designed home in the Kingsway, showcasing the work of designer Joan MacAlpine and a collaborative effort with the homeowners, a busy family, to create a warm and timeless living space.

Feb 20 • 14:01 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Families Now Requesting as Much Money in Mortgages as in the 2009 'Bubble'... to Buy 150,000 Fewer Homes

Spanish families are borrowing record amounts for mortgages amid a housing market boom, although they are purchasing significantly fewer homes than in 2009.

Feb 20 • 00:59 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

An aspect related to new single-family homes that many Finns hate: "Shocking"

Readers of Ilta-Sanomat criticize current building trends for single-family homes in Finland, particularly black cube houses and impractical designs.

Feb 19 • 11:15 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Rich House, Poor House star in tears after exploring Poundland founder's £10m mansion

A family exchanges homes for a week in the reality show 'Rich House, Poor House,' highlighting socioeconomic differences.

Feb 18 • 13:17 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

A fire affected the building near family homes in Olomouc

A fire near family homes in Olomouc has prompted a response from firefighters.

Feb 16 • 06:03 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Inside Ukrainian frontline village where displaced family have lost everything

A displaced family in the Ukrainian village of Hnylytsia Persha describes their struggles after being forced to flee from multiple homes due to ongoing conflict.

Feb 15 • 18:16 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

A True Pearl ⟩ The Most Anticipated New Development in Supilinna Will Take Shape in the Coming Months

Construction of Aedlinna Kodude has begun in Supilinna, which will add nine charming family homes to Meloni street by the end of the year.

Feb 15 • 13:57 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

"It Bankrupted My Company." Doksanský from ANO Refused to Reimburse the Construction of a House, Even Though the Entrepreneur Violated Nothing

Aleš Vicenec's construction company went bankrupt after investors, led by MP Denis Doksanský, refused to pay for completed work on family homes.

Feb 13 • 16:59 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Ideas: Smart Homes Are Terrible

The article discusses the author's mixed experiences with smart homes while accommodating family in Southern California.

Feb 12 • 10:45 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

The column of Bonil

Nancy Guthrie was last seen by her family on the night of Saturday, January 31 after dining at one of her daughters' homes.

Feb 11 • 05:01 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Flooded places where life once pulsed. The film 'Flood' revives the stories of Ruthenians whose homes were engulfed by water

The film 'Flood' portrays the life of 15-year-old Mara in a Ruthenian village in Slovakia as she navigates family pressures and personal dreams against the backdrop of historical flooding.

Feb 10 • 05:30 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

Netanyahu promotes: inspectors will be able to monitor family reunification applicants in Israel and enter their homes

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is promoting a government bill empowering inspectors with significant authority over couples seeking family reunification in Israel.

Feb 8 • 06:40 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

Hamburg's most expensive apartment costs 36,971 euros per square meter

In 2025, Hamburg's premium real estate market experienced a significant boost, with a notable increase in sales of luxury condominiums and single-family homes compared to the previous year.

Feb 4 • 08:18 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Why are 'house for sale' posters up on these 40 homes in Agra?

In Agra, residents in Bhagat Nagar Block-A have put up 'house for sale' posters on around 40 homes due to alleged violence and threats from a local influential family, leading to a climate of fear and anxiety in the area.

Feb 4 • 02:38 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

The Unexpected Price Advantage of Single-Family Homes

Poor energy efficiency significantly affects the purchase price, with a growing disparity between traditional single-family homes and multi-family properties as buyers become aware of issues in owner associations.

Feb 3 • 16:25 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Posters of houses for sale put up on homes in Agra

In Agra's Bhagwan Nagar Block-A, tensions are high as residents threaten to leave their homes due to alleged threats and violence from a local powerful family, leading to the posting of 'houses for sale' signs on about forty homes.

Feb 3 • 15:30 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Fire destroys the homes of a family of four in Kapčiamiestis: they were saved by chance

A fire in a home on Č. Sasnausko St. in Kapčiamiestis left a family of four homeless, but they were saved by the quick actions of neighbors.

Feb 3 • 11:36 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Crime & Justice

Occupation forces demolish the house of the martyr Imran Al-Atrash’s family in Hebron

Israeli occupation forces demolished the house of martyr Imran Al-Atrash's family in Hebron after a wide incursion into the area, forcing several families to leave their homes nearby and preventing them from returning for hours.

Jan 16 • 08:36 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
World

Iranian family in Thessaloniki describes the horror of the regime: 'Stay in your homes or we will shoot you'

An Iranian family in Thessaloniki shares shocking testimonies about the Iranian regime's brutality, including the deaths of thousands, extortion regarding the delivery of bodies, and coercion for false statements on deaths during protests.

Jan 16 • 06:21 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

The three houses of the week: rehabilitation in the Catalan Pyrenees for 1.2 million euros

This article highlights three unique homes for sale, including a villa on the Tropical Coast and a three-story single-family home in Ciudalcampo, emphasizing their rustic charm and distinctive locations.

Jan 16 • 04:30 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

A single-family home is not a workers' hotel

The article discusses the challenges related to the illegal conversion of single-family homes into workers' hotels and the actions taken by local governments and the Ministry of Development to address this issue.

Jan 12 • 03:35 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

Trump against the 'vulture' funds

Donald Trump proposes a law to prevent large institutional funds from buying single-family homes, arguing that "people live in houses, not companies," although critics say this may hinder affordable housing investment.

Jan 9 • 03:19 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

"Renovate-Rent": Grants up to 90% for the renovation of old homes

The new housing program will offer grants of up to 90% for renovation work and a subsidy of up to €27,000, set to start in the first five months of 2026, according to the Minister of Social Cohesion and Family, Domna Michailidou.

Jan 8 • 15:36 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

The modern prefabricated family house to face the rise in housing prices: 95 square meters for 35,500 euros

With historic highs in housing prices making traditional homes unaffordable for many in Spain, prefabricated houses are emerging as a viable and attractive alternative due to their cost-effectiveness, sustainability, and speed of construction.

Jan 8 • 08:08 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

Trump will prohibit large companies from buying single-family homes in the U.S.

President Donald Trump announced a ban on large companies purchasing single-family homes in the United States as part of his plan to address housing concerns.

Jan 7 • 22:29 UTC
🇺🇸 New York Times
National & Local

Trump Says He Wants Congress to Stop Wall St. From Buying Single-Family Houses

Former President Trump is urging Congress to take action against Wall Street firms purchasing single-family homes, which he argues is driving up housing prices and affecting accessibility for average families.

Jan 7 • 22:04 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

Trump announces ban on institutional investors buying family homes

President Donald Trump has announced plans to ban large institutional investors from purchasing family homes, a move that could significantly impact the real estate market.

Jan 7 • 21:07 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Trump says administration will ban big investors from buying single-family homes

Donald Trump announced plans to prohibit large institutional investors from purchasing single-family homes to address rising home prices, which he will discuss further at the Davos World Economic Forum.

Jan 7 • 19:14 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Trump announces he will prohibit big investors from buying single-family homes in the United States

Trump has announced a ban on large investors purchasing single-family homes in the U.S. to combat rising housing prices.

Jan 7 • 18:50 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Life & Tech

In the new issue of HELLO: New Year in New York with Celia Kritharioti

The latest issue of HELLO! features designer Celia Kritharioti celebrating New Year in her family apartment overlooking Central Park, along with glimpses into the homes of Tommy and Dee Hilfiger, a retrospective of 2025, and a festive gathering hosted by Mimi Denisi.

Dec 30 • 12:51 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

Plenković: €1.77 billion spent on earthquake recovery

Prime Minister Andrej Plenković announced that €1.77 billion has been spent on recovery efforts following the devastating earthquake in Petrinja five years ago, with plans to complete the reconstruction of family homes by mid-2027 and other buildings by the end of 2030.

Dec 29 • 14:45 UTC

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