Best time to list a home? With high mortgage rates, it’s tough to tell
The peak of the spring homebuying season may have shifted to later in the year, at least in some markets, according to new analysis by Zillow.
Pacaso, Serena & Lily offer luxury listing along Florida’s ’30A’
Second home solution Pacaso has shares available in a new luxury six-bedroom home along Florida’s sought-after 30A corridor.
Biden set to propose $5K tax credit for first-time buyers
The President will reveal a set of new housing initiatives during the State of the Union address on Thursday that will include a tax credit of $5,000 per year for two years to first-time homebuyers and a one-year tax credit of up to $10,000 to households that sell their starter home.
This first-time homebuyer program is like winning the lottery
California to use lottery system to allocate $220 million in “Dream for All” shared appreciation loans that cover down payments for first-time homebuyers.
Curbio faces lawsuits, complaints from agents amid rapid growth
Some Realtors and the attorney general in Washington, D.C., have come forward with criticism of Curbio. Executives say the complaints represent a tiny fraction of the thousands it has helped.
Google Hates the SEO Spam as Much as You Do
As hard as competitors like Bing, Yahoo, and DuckDuckGo try, Google is still the king of search. But even royalty has flaws: You may have noticed Google’s overall search quality has diminished in recent years, returning more low-quality posts gaming the system to reach the top of your results page. The good news is, it […]
All the Metal Stuff You Can Sell for Scrap When Remodeling
Renovating or remodeling a house isn’t cheap—the average renovation costs around $22,000, and the cost to totally gut and renovate a house can be as much as $200,000. The most frustrating aspect of a home renovation isn’t the cost, though—it’s the unpredictability. No matter how meticulous you are with your budget, just about every home […]
This High-end Samsung OLED TV Is up to 43% Off Right Now
If you keep up with CES every year, you know the first few months of the year are packed with back-to-back releases of new tech products. And inevitably, the old versions start getting discounted as they fall down the pecking order. One such example is the Samsung S95C OLED television, which Woot is selling starting […]
Daily Search Forum Recap: March 7, 2024
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…
The M3 MacBook’s Dual Monitor Support Is a Big Deal
One of the most exciting announcements to come out of Apple’s recent reveal of the new M3-powered MacBook Air is the fact that it will natively support dual monitors. This might seem like a small thing, but it’s actually a feature that has been missing from the MacBook Air lineup thus far, and even from […]
Verizon Will Give You $200 and a Nintendo Switch for Signing up for Home Internet
Verizon sure knows how to get your attention. Every MAR10 Day (March 10), Nintendo celebrates the Mario franchise with special deals and promotions, and this year Verizon decided to jump on the bandwagon by offering customers who sign up for their Home Plus internet plan a free Nintendo Switch. Plus, you’ll get a $200 Target […]
You Can Connect Your Apple Card and Cash Spending to These iOS Budgeting Apps
Apple’s latest iOS 17.4 update comes with many new features, most of which target the EU. However, the rest of us see some great benefits as well, including automatic Apple Podcasts transcripts and important security patches. One feature that Apple didn’t promote, however, was a new API called FinanceKit, which allows developers to pull information […]
TikTok Wants You to Help Stop a US TikTok Ban
TikTok is one of the most popular social media apps in the world right now—but it could soon be banned from the United States, thanks to a new bill making its way through the system. The app began sending out push notifications warning users about the bill, and urging them to contact the U.S. Congress […]
DelPrete: A new generation of brokerages is on the rise
It’s a transformative time in the industry, Mike DelPrete writes, and now is an opportunity to pause, step back, critically evaluate and use the moment to get smarter.
Prudence’s $80 Million Fund III slated for early-stage proptech
Venture capital firm Prudence has raised and closed on an $80 million tranche to back early-stage technology companies targeting the built world.
