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 Wednesday, Jan 3 A Baltimore couple and an architect devise a plan for converting empty shipping containers into houses for homeless families |
| A Baltimore couple, Pamela and Christian Wilson, talk about their proposal to convert used, unwanted shipping containers into two-bedroom, rent-to-own houses for people who are homeless. |
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| Property values in Maryland continued to rise in new assessments of nearly 752,000 residential and commercial properties. |
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| Baltimore public works officials say water main breaks are most often caused by movements in the earth, and can occur more frequently in old pipes and when the ground freezes and thaws. |
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| Deciding whether you can handle a DIY home project or hire a professional can be tricky. |
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| A new invasive pest, the spotted lanternfly, is just over the line in Pennsylvania and has now been found in Delaware and New York. |
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| The safe bet is to disclose that you had water damage, identify where and volunteer proof of repairs, advises Benny L. Kass. |
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| From Baltimore to Florida to California and between — view photos of celebrity homes. |
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