Court calls Top Agent Network ‘anticompetitive,’ tosses NAR suit
Judge voiced concerns that the Clear Cooperation Policy could have anticompetitive effects but suggested TAN was the wrong plaintiff to bring suit.
@properties hires former Christie’s exec to build franchise business
Natalie Hamrick spent nearly nine years at Christie’s International Real Estate. She’ll now help @properties grow its franchise operations.
How to Get Rid of Grass Stains
Grass stains are both tough and annoyingly common. The stains come from a mix of chlorophyll, xanthophylls, and carotenoids that stick to our clothes and are hard to scrub out, but hope isn’t all lost—in this small instance, we can beat nature. Here’s how to get rid of stubborn grass stains for good. Read more…
Why a Slowing Metabolism Probably Isn’t Causing Your Weight Gain
Many of us are carrying a little bit more weight now than when we were in our 20s. However, as tempting as it is to blame this weight gain on a slowing metabolism, that may not actually be the case, according to a study released last week in the journal Science. Read more…
Hey, Where’s My Child Tax Credit?
If you’re wondering where your child tax credit payment is for August or July, you’re not alone. Some families are still waiting to receive the monthly checks worth up to $300 per child, although the good news is that for most people, these delays are temporary. Here’s a look at what’s going on. Read more…
9 Reasons You Should Buy a Pixel 5a Over the iPhone SE
The Pixel 5a with 5G (which, let’s be real, we’re all just going to call “the 5a”) is Google’s latest “budget” smartphone. At $449, it isn’t cheap, but it’s far more affordable than other flagship devices. Of course, Apple has a budget phone of its own in the iPhone SE. If you’re in the market […]
You Can See Way Better Fitness Stats on Your Apple Watch
You’re probably not making the most of your Apple Watch if you aren’t using it for fitness, and while you’re exploring this topic, you should consider tweaking the stats the watch shows you, too. Read more…
The Latest T-Mobile Data Breach Effects Everyone, Not Just Customers
T-Mobile confirmed a security breach that leaked over 48 million current, former, and prospective users. T-Mobile says it closed the server vulnerability hackers used to access the files, but the leaked information is now for sale online. Read more…
Real Estate Investing Can Be Boring—And That’s a Good Thing
Real estate investing isn’t always exciting. In fact, sometimes it’s downright boring. But is that really a bad thing? Maybe not. Learn more here.
OJO Labs, Knock among the fastest-growing companies in the US
This year’s Inc. 5000, a list of the fastest-growing private companies in the country, includes more than 200 businesses in the real estate industry.
Fannie, Freddie regulator wants to help more low-income homebuyers
The Federal Housing Finance Agency wants at least 35 percent of the purchase mortgages backed by Fannie and Freddie to be taken out by low- and very low-income borrowers, up from 30 percent today.
Daily Search Forum Recap: August 18, 2021
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…
Stop Saying These 15 Things to Pregnant People, FFS
At some point during pregnancy, usually as soon you begin to show, mere acquaintances and passersby start saying some seriously inappropriate shit to people who are with child. While many of these comments have become so commonplace that most people assume them harmless, upon further investigation with myriad formerly… Read more…
How to Finally Use Your iCloud Passwords on Windows
The iCloud app for Windows lets you access your iCloud photos, mail, calendar, and more on your Windows PC, but one thing that’s been missing is iCloud Keychain. If you mostly use Apple products but have a Windows PC at home for gaming or desktop, this is the one that really stings. Read more…
How to Look More Confident During Your Next Job Interview
With corporate offices slowly re-opening post-lockdown, we all may soon be expected to go back to interviewing the old-fashioned way—in person. Where simply wearing a shirt, looking at the webcam, and not audibly farting may have been enough to present yourself as a consummate professional in the Zoom Times, sitting… Read more…
