Your Electric Kettle Is Dirtier Than You Think

When you’re used to the speed and efficiency of an electric kettle, waiting for water to boil on the stove can feel unbelievably slow. And if you’ve someone who has granted precious counter space to what’s essentially a single-use appliance, you probably rely on it for everything from making hot beverages, to boiling water to […]

The Ultimate 3-Part House Flipping Checklist

On the surface, flipping a house is a three-step process: buy, rehab, and sell. While that’s the basic approach to house flipping, there’s a lot more to it. And that’s why you need a house flipping checklist. This checklist will guide you from pre-renovation through closing day.

Pressurized Walls Can Embiggen Your Crowded Apartment

Housing has become pretty expensive—rent is super high all over the country, and mortgage rates have shot up 4.6% since just last year. So it’s not really all that surprising that more adults are entering into roommate situations in order to afford their housing. A roommate can magically turn an apartment that makes you choose […]

The Differences Between Pressure Washers and Power Washers (and When to Use Each)

When it comes to maintaining a home’s exterior—from the house itself, to the driveway, sidewalk, deck, and patio—pressure washers can shave hours off of an otherwise time-consuming, tedious job. For example, if you’re restoring your wood deck, you could spend countless hours scrubbing stains and old paint with a stiff-bristled brush or broom—or use a […]

Daily Search Forum Recap: November 30, 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…

How to Tell When Rust Has Won

Rusted tools, cars, bolts or even your stainless steel appliances can often be salvaged—if the rust is caught early enough. At those early stages, rust is more of an aesthetic issue and an annoyance. But rust is a process of corrosion that will eventually render its victims unusable and unrepairable, making any effort to clean […]

These Are the Best New Accessibility Features in macOS Sonoma

Apple continues to improve the accessibility features available for all of its devices, and the Mac is no exception. macOS Sonoma ships with a few accessibility features that launched earlier in iOS and iPadOS, but never on the Mac. This version of macOS comes with unique and useful features, such as the ability to create […]

You Should Update Chrome Right Now (Again)

Attention Chrome and Chromium-browser users: Your internet activity is vulnerable to cyberattacks, unless you update to the latest version of your browser. On Tuesday, Google announced on the Chrome Releases blog that a new version of Chrome, 119.0.6045.199 for Mac and Linux and 119.0.6045.199/.200 for Windows, is available, and patches seven different security vulnerabilities. All […]

Is Real Estate Still a Reliable, Inflation-Proof Investment Heading Into 2024?

Will the housing market be strong enough next year to make it a good investment decision? Read more to find out.

HELOC or Cash-Out Refi? What’s the Best Choice in 2024

Here’s a look at the tradeoff between HELOCs and cash-out refinances—the two most common and popular ways to tap into your home equity while maintaining and keeping the ownership of your home. 

Defy the market: Strategies for success from industry experts

Tune in to this week’s latest Inman Access class and hear from three industry experts on what real estate professionals should be prioritizing to see success in today’s market and in 2024.

Property management solution Revela revels in $9M Series A

Revela serves private and institutional single-family landlords, multifamily property managers and student housing companie. The funding was led by FirstMark Capital, and joining it was Detroit Venture Partners, MetaProp and Assurant Ventures

Pending home sales fall to lowest level in more than 20 years

Pending sales fell 1.5 percent month over month in October to a reading of 71.4, the lowest score recorded since the Pending Home Sales Index began publishing in 2001.

Warren Dow: From neuroscience to real estate tech whiz

In his latest Snapshot profile, Brandon Doyle interviews Warren Dow, general manager of the real estate division at SavvyCard, about his pivot to real estate technology.

Broker Spotlight: David Ayers, The Agency Cleveland

Find out how managing broker David Ayers and his brokerage are becoming part of the revitalization and resurgence going on in Northeast Ohio.