Tech enables instant mortgage payments with a debit card
Payment processing technology developed by REPAY is now available to loan servicers through ICE Mortgage Technology’s Servicing Digital solution, a customer engagement and retention tool.
Aspen Valley Ranch, Colorado property sold in pieces for $47M
Aspen Valley Ranch, previously owned by Tellurian co-founder Charif Souki, has been sold in pieces after hitting the market for $220 million, “The Wall Street Journal” reported on Thursday.
20 phone etiquette rules every real estate agent should follow
Christy Murdock shares essential phone etiquette tips to enhance client relationships and close more deals. Learn the do’s and don’ts, preparation strategies and follow-up techniques in her comprehensive guide.
Dot your i’s and cross your t’s. The paper chase is here: The Download
Ed Zorn, Anthony Lamacchia and others weigh in on buyer agreements, commission sharing and everything you need to know about the new forms.
The complexities of cybersecurity update processes
If a software update process fails, it can lead to catastrophic consequences, as seen today with widespread blue screens of death blamed on a bad update by CrowdStrike
Beyond the blue screen of death: Why software updates matter
The widespread IT outages triggered by a faulty CrowdStrike update have put software updates in the spotlight. Here’s why you shouldn’t dread them.
Today’s Wordle Hints (and Answer) for Saturday, July 20, 2024
If you’re looking for the Wordle answer for July 20, 2024 read on. We’ll share some clues, tips, and strategies, and finally the solution. Today’s puzzle is easier; I got it in three. Beware, there are spoilers below for July 20, Wordle #1,127! Keep scrolling if you want some hints (and then the answer) to […]
This Device Turns Your Apple Watch Into an Old-School iPod
The TinyPod is one of the more ingenious ideas I’ve seen in a while: It’s a little case for a strapless Apple Watch, which essentially turns it into a miniature iPod, complete with an old-school clickwheel. There’s a lot you can do with an Apple Watch these days, from playing music to making calls to […]
Why You Should Be Running Hill Repeats (and How to Get Started)
Hill repeats are a great training tool if you’re a runner, or if you’re any kind of athlete looking to improve your cardiovascular system. But you can’t do hill workouts without a good hill, so your first question is likely to be okay, where? I’ll briefly answer your next few questions, too: why? How many? […]
What to Do If a ‘Zombie Mortgage’ Comes Back to Haunt You
Home prices are soaring, interest rates are at the highest point in more than a decade, and paying off a mortgage has never been easy. As if the the state of home ownership weren’t bleak enough, recent surges in home values across the country has brought an unexpected and unsettling consequence: the rise of “zombie […]
The Dreame L20 Ultra Robot Vacuum and Mop Is $700 Off
Dreame is one of the many newer robot vacuum companies that has been competing for the top spot. One of their flagship vacuums, the Dreame L20 Ultra robot vacuum, is down to its lowest price yet of $699.99 (originally $1,399.99) after a $100 on-page coupon. This is matching the Prime Day deal this vacuum just […]
When You Should (and Shouldn’t) Use Coffee Grounds in the Garden
Coffee is so steeped in modern culture that humans generate about 15 million tons of spent coffee grounds each year. As such, people have been trying to figure out what to do with those grounds for years. One of the most common uses I read about all the time is that you can toss your […]
Make the Best Meatloaf of Your Life in an Air Fryer
Meatloaf is one of those retro foods that deserves a comeback. It’s definitely fallen out of fashion, but it doesn’t have to be the questionable wad of semi-steamed gray meat of your childhood. In fact, it can be a well-browned, juicy, and rather speedy meal if you cook it in your air fryer. Air frying […]
GPT-4o Mini Is a Cheaper, Almost as Good Version of GPT-4o
This week, OpenAI debuted a more lightweight version of its most advanced large language model (LLM), GPT-4o. Called GPT-4o mini, it will replace GPT-3.5 Turbo as the default model used in the free version of ChatGPT, and for developers, it’s meant to act as a more affordable option compared to GPT-4o, which OpenAI released a […]
These 12 real estate startups will vie for $15K at NAR’s ‘Pitch Battle’
The contestants, several of which are powered by AI, offer 3D-printed homes, a tool to identify at-risk homes and mortgage loan readiness assistance, among other products.
