Cursed Real Estate

di Caleb Callaghan (Autore)

Black Bell Books, 2026

What happens when a house becomes impossible to live in, not because the walls are broken, but because people believe something terrible remains inside it? Cursed Real Estate explores the strange, unsettling, and often legally serious history of haunted houses, stigmatized property, murder homes, burial ground disputes, cursed land, and buildings people feared to inhabit. From ancient Roman stories of unquiet houses to medieval exorcisms of troubled dwellings, from early modern legal arguments over haunted leases to modern court battles over disclosure and psychological stigma, this book follows the long history of places marked by fear, death, scandal, and belief. Inside, readers will discover: The famous legal case where a house was treated as haunted as a matter of law How landlords, tenants, buyers, and courts have dealt with feared properties Why murder homes and death houses can lose value even when physically undamaged How burial grounds, cursed land, and human remains complicate ownership Why some haunted hotels and infamous houses become valuable because of their reputation How the internet has changed property stigma forever This is not a book about proving ghosts. It is a book about what belief does to land, houses, contracts, markets, memory, and law. For readers drawn to haunted history, legal curiosities, dark nonfiction, folklore, murder houses, and the strange places where superstition meets money, property, and power, Cursed Real Estate opens the door to one of the most unusual corners of real estate history.

• Autore: Caleb Callaghan
• Anno edizione: 2026
• Editore: Black Bell Books
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798235264854