Top 10 Spookiest Towns Where You Actually Want to Live – Part 1
Want to celebrate Halloween all year long? Realtor.com put together a list of the “Top 10 Spookiest Towns Where You Actually Want to Live.” No matter if you are a paranormal enthusiast or more...
View ArticleTop 10 Spookiest Towns Where You Actually Want to Live – Part 2
Last week, we announced towns 6 -10 on Realtor.com’s “Top 10 Spookiest Towns Where You Actually Want to Live” list. This week we are bringing you the top 5 spookiest towns worthy of a home purchase....
View ArticleDelightfully Frightful Halloween Decor on a DIY Budget
Decorating your home for Halloween doesn’t have to be scary (unless, of course, you want it to be). Some home owners go all out in a manner more often reserved for Christmas. David Gugel, for...
View ArticleSurvey: Most People Open to Buying a Haunted House
More than half of home buyers are open to buying a haunted house, according to realtor.com’s 2013 Haunted Housing Report. Also, 35 percent of the nearly 1,400 people who took the survey say they have...
View ArticleJazz Up Your Jack-o’-Lanterns for Halloween
Do you have a hard time deciding which pumpkin to purchase at Halloween? There are short fat ones, tall skinny ones, great big ones and little cute ones. So why choose just one? You can create an...
View ArticleSpooky! 6 Frightfully Fun Homes in Horror Movie Cities
The idea of settling down in an area known for its horror-filled past may seem counter-intuitive, but for some horror movie buffs, living in a legendary horror movie town is worth the potential...
View ArticleHomes in America’s Most Haunted Towns
It’s the time of year when people have paranormal activity on the brain. Some U.S. towns are known for their rich lore of ghost stories. So why would anyone want to live side by side with a bunch of...
View ArticleAt Least the Neighbors Are Quiet: 7 Homes on Cemetery Streets
iStock/lovleah We went whistling past the graveyard to locate a few homes with spooky addresses. Streets named for nearby cemeteries might seem macabre, but they’re a perfectly fine place to live. At...
View Article6 Real-Life Haunted Houses You Can Buy Right Now—If You Dare
The Schweppe mansion: Berkshire Hathaway/realtor.com Children’s laughter echoes faintly in a childless house. A car door slams loudly, even though it seems to be locked. A piano key plinks repeatedly...
View ArticleThings That Go Bump in the Night (No, It’s Not a Ghost … Probably)
kamisoka/iStock You’re just about to drift off to sleep, when suddenly there’s that strange thumping again. Your mind goes wild with the possibilities. Could it be wind? An animal trapped in the...
View ArticleThis Is the Scariest Open House Ever (Good Thing It’s Fake)
Renee Lee/iStock A lot of strange things have happened at open houses—agents have found voodoo dolls and naked couples, among many other odd sights. But how many times have mirrors cracked, microwaves...
View ArticleTop 10 Cities Where You’re Most Likely to Find a Haunted House
DNY59/iStock Who believes in ghosts, anyway? But then again, there you are: alone, in the dim, waning hours of night, listening to that odd, undefinable rustling, whimpering noise right outside your...
View ArticleHave Ghostly Housemates? Maybe Your Home Needs a Spiritual Cleanse
sdominick/iStock Doors slam. Rooms feel cold. The faucet seems to turn itself off and on. And what was that? Were those footsteps on the stairs? If you suspect there are more than dust bunnies hiding...
View ArticleThe Irresistible Elements That Make Us Love Haunted Homes
LindaMarieB/iStock When it comes to real estate, a home’s haunted legacy can actually be a selling point. In New Orleans, for example, some agents add “haunted” or “not haunted” on their real estate...
View Article10 Homes Get Their Freak On for Halloween
Christine McConnell/Instagram You know how some people go a little overboard stringing up Christmas lights around the holidays? Crazy, even? Well, the same is true for Halloween—only it involves...
View ArticleHalloween Pranksters Trash Your Home? Here’s How to Clean It Up
Darrin Klimek/Getty Images Halloween is fun and all, but then there’s the aftermath. Even if you dole out treats, hooligans may plaster your home in eggs, or shower your car in shaving cream, or trim...
View ArticleThe Essential Real Estate Lessons I Learned From Stephen King
Strong doors are importantThe Shining: Warner Bros./Archive Photos/Getty Images You can probably tell by now that we have a lot—I mean, a lot—of advice to give you about buying, selling, and owning a...
View ArticleIn a Time of Need, Some Home Sellers Resort to Superstition
nambitomo/iStock It’s easy enough to be rational when things are going your way, but some frustrated home sellers will do just about anything to move their property. And more often than you might...
View ArticleHow a Neighborhood Rallied Around Family’s Homemade Death Star
video screenshot by Brittney Gilbert/Realtor.com The frenzy for all things Luke and Leia is reaching a fever pitch, as “The Force Awakens,” the first new “Star Wars” flick in over a decade, nears its...
View ArticleExclusive Video: The Inside Scoop On The Suburban Death Star
realtor.com It’s colossal, if not quite the size of a class-four moon, and it has lasered its way into the hearts and minds of thousands. Over 80,000 people have seen a YouTube video of the Internet’s...
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