Rising to the top

STORY HIGHLIGHTSExport, Venetia, and Aspinwall/Sharpsburg are southwestern Pennsylvania’s hottest housing markets.Strong academic school districts correlate with the hottest housing markets.The top five markets are evenly distributed across four counties.For southwestern Pennsylvania, there has been a shift in where the region’s hottest housing markets are located. Say goodbye to Valencia, Fox Chapel and McDonald and hello…

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Squatters took over a Phoenix home and sold it for $200K — without the owners knowing: ‘Feels so surreal’

Most people worry about their bike or car being stolen — not their home. But that’s exactly what happened to D’Andrea Turner when squatters took over her Phoenix home and sold it without her knowledge. “It feels so surreal,” Turner shared in an interview with ABC 15 Arizona. “I feel like I’m in the Twilight Zone. Really, I didn’t even think something like this…

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Puerto Peñasco visitors will soon face tourist permit enforcement

Following weeks of confusion and online misinformation, Mexican immigration officials in Sonora have agreed to wait until May before more strictly enforcing a long-standing, but often disregarded, tourist permit requirement for foreign tourists headed to Puerto Peñasco, local officials said.Starting in May, all foreign visitors to Puerto Peñasco will need to get a tourist permit…

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