Japan’s countryside is scattered with over eight million abandoned homes, or akiya, often marketed as a dream for those looking for affordable housing. Yet, behind their charming facade, these ...
The homes have plenty of awkward angles, windows that lack privacy and entrances that are too close to the curb. But owners love them. In Chicago, decades-old corner stores, bars and other shops ...
But sadly, far too many dogs are being abandoned. Animal sanctuaries nationwide are in crisis. They are struggling to cope with the number of abandoned pets. That's why we've launched a new campaign ...
The historic Presidio Heights residence, long owned by venture capitalist C. Richard Kramlich, features an exercise pool and picturesque views of the Golden Gate Bridge. Occupied by entertainment ...
OVER THE LAST THREE YEARS, LOUISVILLE FIRE HAS RESPONDED TO 300 FIRES AT VACANT OR ABANDONED STRUCTURES. MORE THAN 20% REACHED NEARBY HOMES AND 80% HAPPEN IN RESIDENTIAL AREAS. THERE HAVE ALSO ...
In some cases, the council is able to carry out emergency repair work on abandoned homes, and then force a sale at auction to recover its costs. This sometimes results in a windfall for the owners ...
Foreign buyers, like Wormann, may hold the key to resolving Japan’s growing problem of vacant homes ... vacant houses are left abandoned without being listed for sale. “Breaking down ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Louisville has around 2,400 vacant and abandoned homes and buildings; about 15% of the Louisville Fire Department’s runs are to those abandoned properties. That’s what ...