Use the ‘5S’ Technique to Create a More Productive Workspace
Studies have shown that a decluttered workspace can decrease stress and increase focus—and that stress at work can actually result in more clutter. It’s important to clean up your environment so the place you work is comfortable, calm, and sanitary. Borrow the 5S method to get it done most efficiently. What is the 5S method […]
How to justify your commission with a Buyer Bill of Rights
As the real estate landscape changes, thanks to recent commission-related lawsuits, pressure is being levied on buyer agents to demonstrate their value to potential clients.
Which subscriptions consistently provide bang for your buck? Pulse
When you’re watching your pennies, those repeating subscriptions and memberships can add up. Which ones are worth paying for?
Loans for commercial and multifamily buildings fell 25% in Q4
Loans for office buildings specifically dropped 68 percent year over year and 32 percent quarter over quarter.
Anywhere Real Estate appoints new chief technology officer
Former Capital One executive Rudy Wolfs is Anywhere’s new chief technology officer. As CTO, Wolfs will lead the franchisor’s tech and product strategy, which includes recruiting more tech talent and streamlining the company’s suite of products for brokers and agents.
Top Bay Area team boomerangs back to Compass from Side
Mollie Poe and Declan Hickey were founding members of Compass San Francisco before leaving in 2020. Now, they’re bringing four additional team members back to Compass with them.
The Only Way You Can Get the New Nothing Phone 2a
Last year’s Nothing Phone 2 was an overall positive improvement on the Nothing Phone, the company’s first flagship mobile device. The rear LEDs are a little brighter; the hole punch camera is centered; the display is slightly more vibrant; and, perhaps most importantly, the battery life is better. And when compared to other flagships, the […]
How to Make a Lasagna Soup That Isn’t a Watery Mess
I’m not the type to yuck someone else’s yum, but the lasagna soup craze on TikTok really tested me. It’s my nightmare version of watery lasagna, scooped into a bowl. I prefer actual lasagna to be light on the sauce, with a balance of cheese and noodle. While I recognize this dish is soup and […]
These Smart Beds Are up to 50% Off for President’s Day
If you’re on the prowl for a bed upgrade, don’t forget about the world of smart beds. These mattresses are generally controlled via an app or remote and have features to help you sleep, like adjustable firmness levels, temperature control, and mattress position, as well as snore recognition and sleep tracking. For whatever reason, holidays […]
Daily Search Forum Recap: February 13, 2024
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Some recipe sites got hit hard in the Google search results this Sunday, right before the Super Bowl…
Plex Is Breaking Into Movie Rentals
Plex is rapidly trying to become a one-stop shop for all your media. It’s long been a great way to catalog and stream ripped copies of your own personal media collection. The addition of the Universal Watchlist feature turned it into a central place to connect all the different streaming services. And now, Plex is […]
How to Stop Jerks From Blocking Your Driveway
As anyone who drives regularly knows, owning a car can be an exercise in deep frustration, especially when it comes to a lack of parking spaces. As a person who used to spend literal hours hunting for street parking in my crowded little town, I know that a driveway literally makes your life better. No […]
This Is the Best Tool for Downloading Videos From Basically Anywhere Online
Anyone who works on video projects (or who wants to beef up the GIFs/memes folder on their phone) occasionally needs to download videos from YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, and similar sites. The problem is that such sites usually don’t offer a download button, leaving you to turn to a third-party application, which introduces another problem: those […]
The HP Envy Move Is at Its Lowest Price Right Now
The HP Envy Move is an interesting computer—it’s made to be portable but not be used in your lap. All-in-one (AIO) desktops had a short stint about a decade ago, allowing people to move them around their house easily; HP resurrected the concept with the Envy Move. Right now, you can get the 23.8″ Touch-Screen […]
The Best Recipes Using Pancake Mix (Beyond Regular Old Pancakes)
A standard stack of pancakes on Pancake Day is a little on the nose, isn’t it? This year, why not surprise yourself with pancakes not as pancakes? Pancake mix is surprisingly versatile and forgiving, so you can get creative this year for Mardi Gras. Grab a box of mix and fix yourself a creative treat. […]
