10 cities where these experienced property investors won’t buy
Investors Christian Gore and Itay Simchi shared 10 U.S. cities where they would never invest in real estate.
Polly, nCino integration could help lenders build referral business
A growing network of partners including CoreLogic and Byte Software are accessing Polly’s capital markets platform and product and pricing engine through open APIs.
China pledges $42M to aid struggling property sector
The Chinese government has pledged support for state-owned entities that will allow them to buy unsold apartments.
Watch Out for This Malware Hosted on GitHub and FileZilla
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Bad actors are using malware disguised as credible software (such as 1Password, Bartender 5, and Pixelmator Pro) to infect Windows and macOS computers. The malware is being distributed through exploits hosted on both GitHub and FileZilla to efficiently infect the target computers. The malware gives the group behind the operation, which originates from the Commonwealth […]
Microsoft Says Its ‘Copilot+ PCs’ Are Faster Than Your MacBook
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When you think of a computer that’s both powerful and efficient, you might think first of a MacBook. However, think about a computer that’s made to work with AI tools, and Apple’s machine probably falls to the bottom of the list. (Provided you can even name a computer made for AI in the first place.) […]
What Actually Counts As ‘Moderate Exercise’
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Exercise is a healthy and, one might argue, necessary part of our lives. The guidelines from public health organizations tell you to aim for at least 150 minutes of “moderate” exercise each week, and that each minute of “vigorous” exercise counts double. That raises the question: What the hell is “moderate” exercise? How do you […]
This Hack Disables Google’s AI Search Results by Default
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Do you miss the days when a Google search just gave you a list of links, and not a slowly updating box of questionably reliable AI-generated slop? You can return to that earlier, simpler age by tweaking your Chrome settings. Last week Google started adding AI suggestions to everyone’s search results. Some people like these […]
How to Use ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ to Help (Not Hurt) Your Credit
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The rise of “buy now, pay later” (BNPL) services has made it easy for consumers to take out small, short-term loans to make purchases and pay them back in installments (typically four, with a payment due every two weeks). Until recently, BNPL loans have had little to no impact on consumers’ credit because the information […]
Apple Has a Fix to Stop Your Deleted Photos From Coming Back
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When you delete a photo from your iPhone, you expect it to be gone for good. But that’s not what users running iOS 17.5 experienced: After the update, some users found their deleted photos were unexpectedly returning from the grave, with no clear reason why. Understandably, people were concerned (they did delete these photos, after […]
Apple Just Raised the Trade-in Value for Your iPhone
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Apple wants you to upgrade your old iPhone and is willing to give you a bit more trade-in credit to convince you to do so. Until June 3, the Apple Store (both online and physical locations) is offering more money in trade-in value for your old iPhone when you trade it in for a newer […]
What’s New on Disney+ in June 2024
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The biggest thing coming to Disney+ in June is, of course, a Star Wars show: Lucasfilm’s The Acolyte will drop a two-episode premiere on Tuesday, June 4 at 6 p.m. PT, with additional episodes arriving weekly after that. The series stars Lee Jung-jae as a Jedi Master battling Amandla Stenberg’s character Mae, a former Padawan […]
Half of New Condo Development in Southern Florida is Geared Toward Vacation Rentals—Should You Join the Gold Rush?
According to a new report from ISG World, first cited in The Real Deal, over 50% of South Florida’s new condo developments are tailored toward short-term rentals. It’s a marked distinction from other cities that […]
The Best Items for Organizing Your Bedroom
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Once you’ve decluttered your home, you have to keep it organized or you’ll end up in a cluttered mess all over again. Each room requires its own unique approach, but as a storage hub for clothes and personal possessions, the bedroom is especially key. Here are some great tools for organizing the bedroom. The best […]
The Best Space-saving Ways to Store Your Winter Clothes
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With cold days gone and warm weather firmly here, it’s safe to stuff your coats away and put your shorts front and center. If you don’t have a ton of storage space, though, the issue becomes a question of where to banish those cold-weather items. Here are some ideas. Winter clothes storage idea #1: Your […]
I’m in the Final Stretch of Selling My Brooklyn Condo as a 1031 Exchange—Here’s How the Fifth Month Went
In the next few days, our Brooklyn, New York condo will hit the market, and we will begin the first half of our long-planned, much-anticipated, greatly agonized-over 1031 exchange. When all […]




