'Home swap holidays with strangers have shown us a different world'

Home exchanges give travellers the chance to experience someone else's way of life abroad.

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‘The impact has been out of this world’: the stranger who gave away a £100,000 inheritance to his neighbours

When David Clarke’s mother died, it took him 10 years to work out what to do with the money she left him. This year, a panel of locals in Liverpool made the decision for him. It was a quiet act of ...
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15 major U.S. cities where home prices have risen the most in 2024

Home prices have increased in 48 of the 50 largest U.S. cities, even with high mortgage costs squeezing out potential buyers.
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15 major U.S. cities where home prices have risen the most in 2024

eeing increased demand as buyers look for lower-cost alternatives outside more expensive markets.
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5 ways you can use your home equity to prepare for retirement

Home equity can be a powerful financial tool to tap into after you're no longer working.
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Weather impact on holiday travelers returning home

Across the country, some major airports face weather delays as Christmas travelers head home. With storms sweeping the South, Texas is expected to be hit the hardest. CBS News correspondent Skyler ...
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US faces deadly surf conditions and tornadoes during holidays

Winter winds brought deadly surf conditions to western states and tornadoes to Texas as parts of the US faced severe weather.
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Russian anti-aircraft system may have struck plane in deadly crash: US official

There are early indications that a Russian anti-aircraft system may have struck the Azerbaijan Airlines plane that crashed in Kazakhstan, a U.S. official told ABC News.
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Russian anti-aircraft system may have struck Azerbaijan Airlines plane, says US

Ukraine official also says crash caused by Russian air defence fire, while Russia plays down involvement. Russia and Kazakhstan have sought to play down speculation about the Azerbaijan Airlines ...
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In show of unity, 4 Texas pastors swap congregations

In Midland, Texas, four pastors from different denominations decided to exchange pulpits for one day in order to deliver a message about tolerance and acceptance to their congregations and the ...
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