What’s Really Behind the Slew of Recent Commercial Failures?

These properties have been hammered all year long, but what’s been the real driver of it? Here’s what’s really behind the slew of failures.

Buying a Tenant-Occupied Property? You Can’t Afford to Leave Out These Terms

It’s perfectly fine to buy a property with existing tenants—as long as you do this. Save yourself from losing big time.

‘The fallout has gotten crazy’: Cold feet cited for rise in dashed deals

Nearly 60,000 home purchase contracts were canceled during August, according to Redfin. But real estate agents told Inman that buyer uncertainty and inexperienced new agents are to blame.

Watch your mouth! It’s what agents don’t say that counts

NYC agent Nikki Beauchamp checks out advice from the “Harvard Business Review” to show that, sometimes, silence is your best option.

Homebuyer pessimism climbed to a new record high in September

More than 8 in 10 Americans polled by Fannie Mae said it was a bad time to buy a home, and most weren’t expecting mortgage rates to come down anytime soon.

Corcoran Sunshine hosting CS Talks series starting Tuesday

The six-day event series is expected to bring in about 1,000 participants for events and discussions across Corcoran Sunshine’s new development projects throughout New York City.

Housing groups urge Federal Reserve to stop hiking rates

MBA, NAR and NAHB say uncertainty over the Federal Reserve’s next moves is disrupting the housing sector and threatening to send the U.S. economy into a tailspin

The Best Tech Deals From Walmart’s ‘Holiday Kickoff’ Sale

Think of Walmart’s Deals Holiday Kickoff as their version of Prime Day, not coincidentally starting a day before Prime Big Deal Days (you can keep up with all of our early Prime deals here). Amazon is seeing big competition from major retailers who don’t want to lose business to them; even Target is getting in […]

How to Make Your Own AI ’90s Yearbook Photo

You’ve seen the trend on TikTok or Instagram: Your friends, family, and favorite influencers sharing yearbook photos from the ‘90s. Only it’s not really photos of them—it’s an AI-generated set of images. Read more…

Get $50 Off the New AirPods Pro Right Now

Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days are sure to include a ton of great deals for everyone to take advantage of. One of the best you’ll find this week is already available, though, as Apple’s AirPods Pro with USB-C are just $200 right now. Read more…

Daily Search Forum Recap: October 9, 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’s October 2023 spam update is now being felt…

You Get Get ‘Long Colds’ and ‘Long Flu,’ Too

You’ve heard of “long COVID,” but COVID isn’t the only illness that can cause lasting symptoms. Other respiratory infections, including colds, flu, and pneumonia, seem to sometimes trigger a “long” version as well. Read more…

Make a Quick Chicken Stock in Your Microwave

After years of threatening to do so, I have finally joined the Costco community. I did it mostly for the reasonably priced dog food and Diet Coke, but I would be lying if I said the prospect of $5 rotisserie chickens had nothing to do with my decision. I love that chicken, and always have. […]

Your Gmail Archives Should Be More Organized

The concept of declaring inbox “bankruptcy” isn’t new. The act of simply deleting or archiving all your old emails and starting fresh has been a welcome one for many of us for years. Personally, I advocate for archiving, never deleting, but even doing that can make a bit of a mess—you’ll have to sort through […]

You Can Automatically Make Your iPhone Less Addicting at Bedtime

Switching to grayscale mode is one of the most effective ways to reduce your screen time. It’s easy to enable on your smartphone, and when all the bright colors are gone, you’ll notice that it’s much easier to put your phone away. I’ve found this hack to be very effective, but I’ve always ended up […]