DC Mayor-Elect Janeese Lewis George Promises 72,000 New Housing Units 

Democratic socialist Janeese Lewis George has been elected the first new mayor of Washington, DC, in 12 years after breezing past a crowded field to cap off a campaign focused on affordability. The Associated Press called the election for Lewis George before 7 p.m. Tuesday, reflecting her commanding

A 1970s Hollywood Hills Home Was Reimagined With a ‘Floating’ Canyon Pool and Midcentury Soul

A sleek Nichols Canyon estate in Los Angeles, perched above the treetops, has recently hit the market for $4,994,000. Built in 1978, the four-bedroom home has been entirely reimagined by an acclaimed design studio and now offers a timeless 2,798-square-foot floor plan. “Ome Dezin acquired the proper

Gina Hinojosa Ousts Greg Abbott in Texas Governor’s Race—What Her Win Means for Housing

Democratic state Rep. Gina Hinojosa made history Tuesday night, becoming the first Latina elected as governor of Texas and the first Democrat to win the office in 36 years. Her victory was a major upset that denied Republican Greg Abbott a record-setting fourth term—and could signal a change in dire

Louisiana Passes New Property Tax Relief Amendments for Seniors

On Tuesday, Louisiana voters passed four ballot measures on property tax exemptions, aimed at providing tax relief for seniors, surviving spouses of disabled veterans, and entrepreneurs who rehab dilapidated homes. Voters passed Amendment 1 with 76% support. Amendment 1 allows the surviving spouse o