Colleen’s AI property management solution automates rent collection

Colleen’s suite of products address a range of communications and apartment community needs for managers in the multifamily space, including lease renewal engagement, rent submission and other lease term milestones.

Kanye West asks $53M for windowless home sans electricity

West has abandoned a remodeling job on the Tadao Ando-designed property after getting sued by a live-in contractor and caretaker in September for allegedly forcing him to work 16 hours per day and sleep on the floor near open insulation.

These 3 keys unlock optimal performance for real estate teams

Sotheby’s agent Nikki Beauchamp offers insights gleaned from “Harvard Business Review” to help you bring out the best in your team, brokerage or professional organization.

Title insurer First American Financial is hackers’ latest target

The nation’s second biggest title insurer issues terse statement saying it’s taken some systems offline. A ransomware group known as Blackcat, ALPHV or Noberus has infiltrated the computer networks of more than 1,000 victims.

HomeScout resurfaces with the acquisition of Trinity Oak Partners

HomeScout, a real estate technology company for agents and mortgage professionals, acquired Trinity Oak Partners, a lead generation service.

Sprawling waterfront Miami mansion lists for $36M

The mansion was the home of Fanny and Charles Dascal, a prominent Miami couple who came to the United States from Cuba and founded Continental National Bank.

Keller Williams appoints 2 new executives before year’s end

Texas-based franchisor Keller Williams has tapped longtime mega agents and team leaders Wendi Harrelson and John Clidy to join its executive suite as the new vice president of growth and the new president of KWRI-Owned Regions, according to an announcement Wednesday.

You Can Get Microsoft Office Professional Plus for $30 Right Now

You can get a lifetime license to Microsoft Office Home & Business 2019 for Mac on sale for $29.97 right now (reg. $229) or Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2019 for Windows on sale for $29.97 right now (reg. $229).​​ These Microsoft Office software suites are the 2019 versions but still have the same basic functionalities […]

The Best Gifts for the Person Who Has Everything

Struggling to find the perfect present for someone picky or who simply seems to have it all? Instead of resorting to boring gift cards, let’s get creative this holiday season. Consider these unique gift ideas for those on your list who are extra difficult to buy for. Give an experience Obvious, yet underrated. For the […]

Why Working Too Much Might Actually Make You Less Productive

If you feel pressured to work even after you’re technically off the clock, you’re not alone. But did you know that people in your situation report that this actually makes them feel less productive overall? It’s counterintuitive but true. Here’s what you need to know about why you should call it a day at the […]

Eight Popular ‘Christmas Songs’ That Aren’t Actually Christmas Songs

Every year the holiday season seems to get longer. By the time Christmas actually arrives, you’ve heard more than your fair share of Christmas music—it’s practically inescapable. And every holiday playlist looks nearly the same as the next; if you search for “Christmas music” on any platform you’ll get similar results—including a bunch of songs […]

How the ‘Wealth-Happiness Nexus’ Could Change the Way You Think About Money

You’ve heard that money doesn’t buy happiness, but you probably haven’t heard of the wealth-happiness nexus. While money alone doesn’t buy happiness, it definitely makes you feel more secure—and can empower you to buy things that facilitate happiness, too. The idea of the wealth-happiness nexus takes things a step further, exploring not only how wealth […]

Don’t Fall for This Instagram Copyright Infringement Scam

Take a look in your email’s spam folder, and you’ll find a sea of obvious, pathetic, sometimes hilarious phishing attempts. Occasionally, however, scammers get a bit clever and figure out how to scare you into sharing your most important information. The latest Instagram phishing scam wants your backup codes In this latest case, as reported […]

Coinbase receives VASP registration in France

Coinbase obtained the Virtual Assets Service Provider (VASP) approval from French regulator Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF). The exchange has approval to offer crypto custody and trading services to retail and institutional investors. Coinbase has received regulatory approval to offer its crypto exchange services and products in France, the firm announced on Thursday. As CoinJournal […]

Daily Search Forum Recap: December 21, 2023

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. Google Search had some weird indexing/serving issues starting earlier today…