How Much Money Is Enough to Make You Happy? Most Americans Say $284,000, Others Say $1.2 Million

In a recent survey, 67% of respondents said that their happiness hinged on their ability to pay bills on time. Another 45% said homeownership made them happy. Others said they needed $1 million in the bank to be secure. So what is the true cost of happiness, and how much does it take to really […]

How Ryan Haywood Used Investing and Deal Generation As a Way to Build Communities and Wealth

“You’re making too much money.” That’s what echoed in Missouri native Ryan Haywood’s ears after his boss decided to slash his commissions—a “sales haircut,” as it’s bitterly known in the […]

The Best Game Day Snacks You Can Make in the Air Fryer

I enjoy Super Bowl Sunday. I’m not much of a football fan, but my friend always hosts a lovely party with plentiful snacks, and I don’t have to do a thing. You see, hosting a dinner party is one thing—there’s a set meal, and you can plan out the timing—but a party based on hot […]

Why Charred Lumber Is the Upgrade Your Next Woodworking Project Needs

If you’re thinking of building a deck, or even just installing some shelves, but you’re having a hard time choosing a finish for your wood, charred lumber might be right for you. Charring adds color to lumber, making it darker and more visually novel while retaining some of the best features of natural wood—but it […]

We Ranked Every NFL Team’s Real Estate Market and Found the Best Cash Flow Opportunities

While we didn’t get the matchup America wanted (Lions vs. Ravens), we do get to watch a 2020 rematch between the 49ers and the Chiefs. To prep for the game, we crunched the data on every team’s real estate market and found which ones had the best potential for investors.

Need a roomie? Zillow now allows you to list single rooms for rent

Landlords now have the ability to list single rooms for rent on Zillow, as affordability concerns relegate more renters to living with roommates.

Daily Search Forum Recap: February 9, 2024

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…

Make This Vegan French Onion Dip for the Big Game

The typical Super Bowl party spread isn’t exactly plant-based. Pizza, chicken wings, and bacon-wrapped everything run the show. Even the dips are weighed down with sour cream, cream cheese, and/or mayonnaise. If you have dietary restrictions, you might have to pick your battles. And while you might not find a lot of Daiya pizza fans […]

How to Develop Your Romantic Competence

Different people navigate the complexities of romantic relationships in a variety of different ways, from testing their partner with spilled condiments or asking about a woodpecker, to reminiscing about the good times or attempting to speak their love language (apparently there are seven now, provided they exist at all). But there is also a set […]

You Can Get This Atari Game Station With Over 200 Games for $70 Right Now

You can get this Atari Game Station Pro on sale for $69.99 right now (reg. $99.99). It’s an an open-box model, so it has the chance for minor cosmetic marks, but it’s otherwise brand new and includes all original accessories and a 90-day warranty. It comes loaded with more than 200 officially licensed titles like […]

Copilot in Notepad Is Coming to Windows 11

Microsoft is continuing its trend of slowly releasing new Windows 11 features to Windows Insiders. The latest additional features to make the jump to the PC operating system bring AI capabilities to Notepad and also add some additional options to Snipping Tool, the default Windows 11 screenshot tool. Both of these apps are core to […]

Five Times When You Shouldn’t Renovate Your House Before Selling

https://www.shutterstock.com/image-photo/flat-renovation-171280655 Selling a house can be a bit of an emotional roller coaster: When we sell our homes, we worry about who we’re selling to and whether they’ll appreciate its quirks the way we did, but we also want to make as much cash as possible from the sale. No one wants to think they […]

Chad Roffers dishes on a Sotheby’s Concierge Auction record

The Sotheby’s Concierge Auctions founder and CEO shared more about how the recent auction of “La Dune” went down, as well as key reasons why luxury agents turn to the brand to get a deal done.

More commission suit fallout: Inman’s Top 5 stories of the week

Looking for a quick catch-up on the buzziest stories of the week? Here’s Inman Top 5, the most essential stories, according to Inman readers.

What’s your 100-year plan? Finding ikigai in life and business

The median age for a Realtor is 60. That means it’s time to think about the realities of aging, retirement and building a lasting legacy.