Google Local Panels Design With Expandable Menus
Google seems to be now rolling out expandable menus and information sections for the local panels on the right side of the desktop interface. These were live for normal knowledge panels for a while, but I am told they are now available for local panels now.
Wiping Out $130K of Debt in ONE Year With THIS “Steady” Real Estate Business
Building a real estate business is one of the best ways to unlock financial freedom, but that’s not to say that every strategy is the right fit for you. Today’s […]
120 Rentals in 3 Years by Buying Multifamily During a BAD Market
Would you buy multifamily real estate now? Asset prices are falling, mortgage rates are still high, banks aren’t taking on new loans, and every real estate “expert” thinks that the […]
All of Your Information That’s Publicly Available (and What You Can Do About It)
It’s one thing to be vaguely aware that privacy no longer really exists. We live in a world filled with doorbell cameras, so your chances of turning up in random TikToks or YouTube videos are never zero, after all. But most people assume that there’s a clear line between what we consider our personal business […]
The Fastest Ways to Save All Your Open Browser Tabs for Later
Tab hoarders have a strong attachment to all the open tabs in their browsers. For these folks—and if you’re reading this, you’re probably one of them—open tabs serve as a combination of a read-later service, bookmarks, and an RSS reader. At some point, you’re definitely going to get around to all of them. Until then, […]
LoanDepot hackers had access to Social Security numbers, DOBs
The lender is offering 24 months of free identity protection services and credit monitoring from Experian to 16.9 million consumers affected by the January cyberattack.
Gary Keller says ‘right now, real estate is in a recession’
The real estate industry took a beating in 2023 — rising mortgage rates froze home sales, consumer sentiment slid to new lows, several landmark lawsuits threatened buyer-broker commissions, and the National Association of Realtors couldn’t keep itself out of trouble. Although the industry is hoping for a brighter 2024, Keller Williams co-founder Gary Keller said […]
LeFrak sues NYC housing court as evictions slow to ‘surreal’ crawl
The LeFrak Organization claims that the courts have failed in their duty to hear housing disputes efficiently and fairly.
Survey supports Realtors’ claims that commissions are negotiable
Only 31 percent of homebuyers or sellers try to negotiate a lower commission, but 64 percent of those who do succeed, LendingTree survey finds.
Mark Willis takes aim at Anywhere in ‘State of the Company’ remarks
In his first Family Reunion address since returning as CEO of Keller Williams last year, Mark Willis called on agents to rise up and topple Anywhere, the world’s largest real estate franchisor.
Compass lifts agent count in Q4 but falls short of positive cash flow
The fast-growing brokerage also suffered a net loss of $83.7 million in the quarter, which was an improvement compared to the loss one year earlier.
Redfin’s focus on cost-cutting begins to pay off in Q4 earnings
Redfin continued its recovery during the fourth quarter, with revenue declining 2 percent year over year to $218.1 million — a near 180 from its Q1 and Q2 showings where annual revenue declines topped 20 percent.
Realeflow’s latest listing prediction solution is ready for rollout
Realeflow, a software company that applies AI-backed predictive analysis and machine learning to identify seller activity, has released a new version of its Sellability Score AI model.
Netflix Is Nixing App Store Billing for Everyone
I’m one of those longtime Netflix subscribers who pays for the streaming service via Apple’s App Store. Too bad for me: Netflix has announced that it is eliminating this billing option, and the company has begun informing people that they’ll have to start paying the streaming giant directly. As first reported first by The Streamable, […]
This Viral Roasted Potato Recipe Tastes Like a Giant French Fry
These might be fighting words, but my least favorite potato is a baked potato. I really don’t like them at all. So I was surprised when I encountered the giant roasted potato fascinating the internet. It puts a different spin on the baked potato, and it actually looks tempting. To me. And now that I’ve […]
