That’s it, I’m done! How to break up with a client
Cutting off a client can seem counterintuitive, but certain circumstances can make it seem like the only option. Here are some red flags that may warrant firing a client, and a few ways to go about it.
Pulse: Readers share the biggest issues with listing technology
From lack of optimization on MLS platforms to difficulties in adopting new tech, here are all the problem areas our readers shared with us this past week.
Bitcoin records outflows for 5th consecutive week despite price surge
Despite the outflows, Bitcoin’s price has surged 16% this past week to break above $46,000 Crypto investment products registered a fifth straight week of outflows for the week ending 6 August. According to data from CoinShares, weekly outflows from Bitcoin investment products hit $33 million, up from $19.7 million registered over the previous week. The […]
IISpy: A complex server‑side backdoor with anti‑forensic features
The second in our series on IIS threats dissects a malicious IIS extension that employs nifty tricks in an attempt to secure long-term espionage on the compromised servers The post IISpy: A complex server‑side backdoor with anti‑forensic features appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
DEF CON 29: Satellite hacking 101
How peering into the innards of a future satellite can make cybersecurity in space more palatable The post DEF CON 29: Satellite hacking 101 appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
‘Our office completely burned down’: Agents flee as homes go up in flames
The Dixie Fire has burned nearly half a million acres in Northern California, and won’t be under control for weeks. The blaze highlights the hotter, more fiery reality facing the western U.S.
‘Deadhead’ Your Flowers to Keep Them Blooming All Season
There are plenty of plant care techniques that help growers yield greater gains, like wiring and “screen of green” netting that help plants grow higher and reach more sun. And of course there’s pruning, which involves cutting a plant to size to promote new, fuller growth. But a similar process is called “deadheading,”… Read more…
First Street Foundation to build property-specific fire risk model
The model will provide an analysis of how various factors will impact a property’s wildfire risk over the next 30 years, giving property owners better insight into their home’s future risk for wildfire.
1.7M homeowners still in forbearance as protections expire
Before initiating foreclosures against borrowers who are 120 days behind on their payments, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau expects loan servicers to reach out to borrowers and give them a chance to apply for assistance, such as a loan modification.
Apply to Live in a Mars Simulation Because Earth Is Screwed
Have you heard the news? Earth is fucked. And unless you’re a reckless billionaire, chances are good you will never go to space. Only a handful of humans have ventured outside Earth’s atmosphere and lived to tell about it, and none of those lucky and extremely well-prepared souls (around 574 of them) has ever come… […]
Go Ahead, Do Some Ego Lifting
I used to use “ego lifting” as an insult. Some dude is loading all the plates onto a bar, and deadlifting with a rounded back? Curling and putting his hips into it? He’s obviously doing it wrong, making me the superior one, even if I can’t get even half his deadlift off the ground. Read […]
Compass dramatically trims losses, sees rocketing revenue in Q2
The brokerage lost $7 million last quarter, a vast improvement over both the previous quarter and last year. The results earned plaudits from investors. Here’s what you need to know.
The Difference Between Capers and Caperberries, and When to Use Them Both
As a lover of the brined and the heavily salted, I appreciate the many gifts the caper bush bestows upon us. From it, we receive not only capers, but caperberries—two things that sound like they might be the same thing, but are in fact quite different. Read more…
LionDesk’s new feature helps agents build landing pages
CRM LionDesk, powered by Lone Wolf, has released a new feature that allows agents to build custom landing pages for marketing campaigns.
Underwater homeowners gain breathing room as prices climb
Fewer properties are considered seriously underwater now that rising home prices have put homeowners with mortgages in a better position.
