US housing market is short 7.2M single-family homes: Realtor.com
The US housing market is short 7.2 million homes, according to Realtor.com’s latest housing market analysis. Nearly 18 million households have been formed over the past decade; however, only 10 million single-family homes were constructed during the same time period.
Defendant, plaintiffs in Nosalek commission case unite against DOJ
Defendant MLS PIN and plaintiffs Jennifer Nosalek, Randy Hirschorn and Tracey Hirschorn asked a district court judge for permission to respond to a statement of interest the DOJ filed in the case.
There’s a New Way to Interview for Global Entry
Global Entry is a program that speeds up the customs clearance process for travelers returning to the United States, but prospective members have long encountered extended wait times of four to six months to even enroll in the service. The most common choke point is scheduling the enrollment interview, which must be completed in person […]
These Milwaukee Tool Sets Are Up to 55% Off at Home Depot
If you are looking to build out a cordless tool set, getting started can be tough. Buying the tools individually can cost more than buying a set, but buying set requires a lot of money all at once. Right now, Home Depot is having a sale on tool sets that will make it easier to […]
You Can Get This Löv HEPA Air Purifier on Sale for $105 Off Right Now
You can get this Löv HEPA Air Purifier on sale for $269.99 right now (reg. $350) with coupon code AIR10 until March 3. HEPA (high-efficiency particulate air) air purifiers are made to remove around 99.97% of dust, allergens, mold, and other airborne particles according to the EPA, and this Löv HEPA Air Purifier offers that […]
The Agency Seattle’s No. 1 broker realigns with Engel & Völkers
Alee Heidar is a rising star and was The Agency Seattle’s No. 1 broker for the last two years. Now he and his brother, Yama Heidar, have joined Engel & Völkers Kirkland.
9 powerful leadership phrases that will transform your team
These nine pivotal phrases, when articulated daily, can significantly enhance your leadership impact, consultant Chris Pollinger writes.
Describe your biggest marketing flop (and what you learned): Pulse
From the outdated to the silly to the poorly implemented, what marketing schemes have flopped in your business?
Energized by AI, brokerage leaders eye big tech spend in 2024: Triple-I
Nearly 70 percent of brokerage leaders who responded to the latest Inman Intel Index earlier this month expect to invest in technology in 2024, with many now saying artificial intelligence is top of mind.
Buyer agency contracts riddled with ‘unfair’ terms, CFA declares
The Consumer Federation of America, a watchdog group, examined 43 contracts from 37 states, most from state or local Realtor associations, and found practices it believes worthy of scrutiny.
Beverly Hills spec mansion nets $30.1M in discounted sale
The property, sold by developer Adnan Sen, first hit the market for $39.9 million in 2020. It includes a nine-bedroom main house, one-bedroom guesthouse, a pool and a 10-car gallery garage.
Homebuyer mortgage demand down for 5th consecutive week
With mortgage rates hovering above 7 percent, requests for purchase loans were down by a seasonally adjusted 5 percent week over week and 2 percent lower than a year ago.
Cloze, marketing platform MAXA Designs announce integration
Cloze, a provider of artificial intelligence driven solutions for business development and growth, has formed an agreement with marketing technology company MAXA Designs.
US housing market posted record-setting value growth in 2023
Despite slowing sales, the value of the U.S. housing market experienced record-breaking growth in 2023, according to Redfin’s latest housing report. The total value of 90 million U.S. homes rose from $45.1 trillion in December 2022 to $47.5 trillion in December 2023 — a 5.3 percent annual difference.
Score These Meats and Vegetables Before Cooking
When I’m cooking, I always keep a lookout for flavor and texture opportunities, particularly for tough ingredients. One of my favorite ways to do this is by scoring them. (“Scoring” as in partially cutting them, not “scoring” like obtaining them. But that’s important too.) Not only does this simple technique build in more flavor and […]
