When to Use a Credit Repair Service (and How to Find One)
If your credit reports contain inaccurate or unverifiable negative items, it can severely damage your credit scores. This can make it difficult or impossible to get approved for loans, credit cards, rental housing, or even a job. The good news: When negative items on your credit reports are incorrect or unsubstantiated, you have the right […]
Use the 90/90 Method to Purge (or Keep) Items You Only Use Occasionally
Some of the best decluttering techniques work because they set strict timelines. With the “packing party” method, for instance, if you don’t use an item within three weeks of packing it up, it’s time to consider parting ways with it. While having concrete time periods to work with can help you if you struggle with […]
The Best (and Safest) Way to Slice a Bagel
There are a couple of mysterious, un-cited claims around the internet that anywhere from 2,000 to 40,000 people in a given year went to the hospital in the U.S. for a bagel-related injury. Whatever number may be real, I have no doubt that some folks cut themselves pretty badly slicing bagels, and that’s because they’re […]
Apartment List rolls out Lea Pro, a bot for lead conversions and tours
The artificial intelligence-fueled tool allows leasing agents and landlords to generate new leads more efficiently, providing speed without the need for additional personnel, among other benefits.
March rents grew dramatically in Chicago and these 4 other cities
Eighteen of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas witnessed rents rise on an annual basis in March, especially in the Northeast and Midwest, where a lack of rental supply is common and owning a home is costly.
Home prices surge to ‘near all-time highs’ amid rising mortgage rates
San Diego, Los Angeles, Washington DC and New York posted annual price increases for the third-straight month, with each of the cities S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller tracks hitting record highs.
Engel & Völkers enters Philadelphia, Mexico City markets
Engel & Völkers Philadelphia will be led by Jim Becker, Ed Casella and Logan Rothman, while Mexico City will be helmed by Rodrigo Pérez del Toro and Malusa de Nova.
Ocwen agrees to settle decade-long suit over BPO, valuation fees
Up to 330,377 homeowners from whom Ocwen collected mortgage payments could be eligible to claim refunds of $60 per broker price opinion and $70 per hybrid valuation
KW CEO predicts downfall of indie model amid NAR settlement
Keller Williams president and CEO Mark Willis sat with Real Estate News to talk about his return to the Texas franchiser and how commission lawsuits could spark a new wave of brokerage and agent consolidation.
Ethereum drops below $3k as liquidations hit $320 million
Ethereum price has dropped below $3,000, hitting lows of $2,942 on Coinbase. The decline in the price of Ethereum comes as spot ETH ETFs saw a tepid debut in Hong Kong. Liquidations hit $320 across the crypto market, with over $96 million in ETH (over $78 million of it in liquidated longs). Ethereum has declined […]
Use This Windows 11 Key to Enter Dozens of Hidden Keyboard Shortcuts
The Windows key is your gateway to your PC’s Start menu, but you can use it for a lot more than that. From opening settings quickly to managing virtual desktops, your Windows key is hiding some of your PC’s most convenient shortcuts. In fact, there are 45 Windows key shortcuts I think all PC users […]
My Favorite Amazon Deal of the Day: The Anker Nebula Solar Portable Projector
Anker Nebula has been making some of the top portable projectors for years. One of the best mini portable projectors around is the Anker Nebula Solar Portable, which you can get right now for $249.99 (originally $459.99) after a 46% discount. Don’t be deceived by the name; there is nothing solar about this projector, but […]
How to Stop Birds From Pecking at Your Window
While I appreciate the occasional check-in from a neighborhood bird on my windowsill, I don’t appreciate incessant pecking at the window’s glass. During mating season, male birds will seek to claim the best nesting spots in town, and your window sill might seem like a nice location. Under the right conditions, though, your window becomes […]
How to Avoid Being Added to Spammy WhatsApp Groups
Do you keep getting unwanted messages from random WhatsApp groups you never asked to join? Spammy groups can be annoying, but you can change a single setting to limit them. Let’s see how you can adjust your WhatsApp settings and keep yourself from being barraged with spam messages. After that, you can adopt better privacy […]
Don’t let your feelings or bank account dictate your value
If you’re having trouble conveying your value to clients, it may be because you don’t believe in it yourself. Coach Darryl Davis provides the pep talk you need to take center stage as a client coach and advocate.
