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San Francisco is working to provide more affordable housing to the city’s teachers, after a report warned that many are struggling to be able to pay their mortgages and rents in what i… Read More

U.S. home prices rose 6.8 percent to a median sale price of $288,000 in May, according to Redfin (www.redfin.com), the next-generation real estate brokerage. Home sales increased 7.5 percent… Read More

Which of you, by being anxious, can add one moment to his lifespan?  –Matthew 6:27, World English Bible. But we seem to think we can worry ourselves into more likes on our Faceboo… Read More

Home prices in the U.S. surpassed their pre-recession peak in 2016, according to the latest State of the Nation’s Housing report, which was published on Friday by the Joint Center for… Read More

Upper-middle-class families are more likely than low or upper-class families to rely on their extended family for childcare, according to the Zillow Housing Aspirations Report (ZHAR). Almos… Read More

Web-based subletting platform Flip has landed $2.2 million in a funding round led by Union Square Ventures with participation from Collaborative Fund, BBG Ventures and Techstars Venture… Read More

According to an article in Recode, Amazon has been hiring installation and repair experts who will be able to offer free consultations and product installations for Alexa and other smart hom… Read More

Jimmyjane is a sex toy company founded in San Francisco, California in 2004. They have won countless awards including AVN Awards, XBiz Awards, StoreErotica, Cosmopolitan, Good Design Award… Read More

Sex Toy Company Jimmyjane was founded in San Francisco, California in 2004. They have won countless awards including AVN Awards, XBiz Awards, StoreErotica, Cosmopolitan, Good Design Award, W… Read More

Gen X homeowners bore the brunt of the housing crash, and it still shows a decade later as they lag behind in gaining equity in their homes, according to the new Zillow Home Equity Report… Read More

The big talking point in real estate this year is housing affordability, thanks in part to an acute shortage of inventory available and rapidly rising home prices. Indeed, home prices have a… Read More

The average home price is now worth more than $200,000 for the first time ever, according to new data from Zillow. The real estate giant said in its most recent June Zillow Real Estate Marke… Read More

Morris Invest brings proven know-how and depth of experience to the turnkey rental and buy-to-hold investing strategies. Maybe you work  a full time job and want to get financially ahea… Read More

Nationally, U.S. homeowners can expect to spend $9,080 a year on average in hidden costs related to owning and maintaining a home, according to a new analysis from Zillow and Thumbtack. Sinc… Read More

Aug. 04–Edwin and Minnie Gilmore opened their own trucking company, Gilmore & Long Enterprises, a couple of years ago after Edwin had put in decades driving for other companies. No… Read More

Nextdoor, the social network that aims to connect people living in the same communities, has said it’s introducing a dedicated section on its website for real estate. RealtorMag repor… Read More

Housing affordability is being propped up by rising incomes and low mortgage rates, according to the latest edition of the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Opportuni… Read More

Aug. 14–REPORTING FROM SAN FRANCISCO — Ryder is moving into the electric-truck business, an early sign that a market for commercial electric vehicles is beginning to take shape… Read More

Destination bachelor and bachelorette parties are becoming the new norm for many millennials who prize experience and grew up with The Hangover’s depiction of pre-wedding adventure. Ho… Read More

 Wells Fargo Routing Numbers is needed or required whenever you want to sign up for direct deposit or order new checks to send money to friends and family. Before you make wire transfer… Read More

The next great recession could soon be upon us! Zillow is reporting that it believes there’s a 73 percent chance that the next U.S. recession will begin by the end of 2020, according t… Read More

The number of $1 million neighborhoods in the U.S. is growing fast. In the last three years, exactly 346 neighborhoods grew to meet Zillow’s definition of the term, which stipulates th… Read More

Home prices increased 6.8 percent from a year ago to a national median sale price of $293,000 in July, according to Redfin, the next-generation real estate brokerage. This represented a slig… Read More

Anti-theft software is increasingly being used to recover a stolen smartphone, and real estate pros should pay attention. Statistics show that phone-related robberies in San Francisco… Read More

A San Francisco-based startup called Blend that aims to simplify the mortgage application process has just raised a hefty $100 million funding round to help it achieve that goal. The compan… Read More

While summer might be rapidly drawing to a close, heralding the start of cooler fall temperatures, an article in Realtor.com points out that the US real estate market is still red-hot. Home… Read More

Smart home management company Axius has announced it’s teaming up with property managers and building developers to build smart homes “from the ground up”. The basic idea i… Read More

Decentralized title registry firm Propy Inc. has raised $15 million from 6,597 participants in a PRO token sale to put the international real estate market on the blockchain. Propy is a sta… Read More

By Kathryn McLamb When you hear the word selfish, chances are your mind spirals into the negative zone. And for good reason. Over the years, selfish and its gang of synonym friends &mda… Read More

If you depend on real estate brokers, developers, finance companies, or online gurus, now is always the best time to invest in real estate. Or is it? The real answer is “that depends&r… Read More

Github today announced the introduction of more robust security features for its users, which will help developers identify vulnerable dependencies in their code. The announcement came at th… Read More

Given that more people than ever before are getting their news from social media, it makes sense that Facebook wants to help publishers by introducing subscriptions for content on its platfo… Read More

New York based Nigerian artist, Kehinde Wiley has been picked by the Immediate past President, Barack Obama to paint his official portrait. Following a tradition that started with George H… Read More

Seattle has been named the top real estate market in the U.S. according to a new report from PriceWaterhouseCooper. PwC’s Emerging Trends in Real Estate report, which is considered to… Read More

Real estate technology startup FlyHomes, which helps consumers to find suitable homes in high-demand markets like Chicago, is looking to purchase some real estate of its own. FlyHomes, whic… Read More

Oct. 28–Gasoline and diesel fuel prices in California will rise next week because of a big jump in taxes to pay for transportation projects. Effective Wednesday, the statewide excise t… Read More

Online real estate brokerage Reali Inc. has just landed an additional $3 million investment to its Series A round from Silicon Valley investor Oren Zeev. The company plans to use the cash to… Read More

San-Francisco-based Zenplace is a full-service property management company that aims to help managers and landlords take a proactive approach to what has traditionally been a very reactive f… Read More

Nov. 14–REPORTING FROM SAN FRANCISCO — There’s a cool new electric semi truck coming around the bend. It looks Space Age sleek: no gears, so no constant shifting. Rechargin… Read More

Plans for the world’s first man-made “floating city” in the Pacific Ocean are beginning to take shape, with the non-profit organisation behind the project claiming a protot… Read More

Nov. 17–REPORTING FROM SAN FRANCISCO — Elon Musk wowed the world with the introduction of a new Tesla Semi heavy-duty truck Thursday night, as well as a sexy new $200,000 Roadste… Read More

Home ownership is usually better than paying rent but it can’t be relied upon to make you rich, according to a joint study by Florida Atlantic University, Florida International Univers… Read More

A German man has come forward as the former Twitter Inc employee who shut down the account of U.S. President Donald Trump for 11 minutes this month on his last day of work at the social… Read More

Dec. 08–Barreling through California’s Central Valley, his big rig’s 48-foot refrigerated trailer loaded with lettuce, peppers and tomatoes, Brett Goodroad acknowledged tha… Read More

This story has been deleted by the news provider. The post DELETED: Robot cars may kill jobs, but will they create them too? [San Francisco Chronicle] by Tribune Content Agency appeared firs… Read More

Real estate is on the rebound as the American economy improves and Millennials start to buy their first homes and form families. An aging and decreasingly mobile population is altering the r… Read More

A woman allegedly drugged her ex-boyfriend and sliced off his p#ni$ while he was unconscious. The couple were staying in a cabin in the city of Puerto Plata in the Dominican Republic when th… Read More

Co-working startup Mindspace has just landed a $20 million funding round led by U.K.-based private equity firm Crossroads, ahead of its launch in the U.S. The company, which rivals WeWork i… Read More

Multi-million dollar home sellers around the country don’t have to choose anymore between paying up to $200K for a celebrity stager or to get uninspired virtual staging, done overseas… Read More

Dec. 19–REPORTING FROM SAN FRANCISCO — Big freight haulers want some tryout time with Tesla’s new semi-truck. Orders are trickling in for the sleek vehicle, unveiled in mid… Read More

SAN FRANCISCO _ Big freight haulers want some tryout time with Tesla’s new semi truck. Orders are trickling in for the sleek vehicle, unveiled in mid-November. On Tuesday, United Parce… Read More

The total value of all of the homes in the U.S. has appreciated by more than $2 trillion in the last year, hitting $31.8 trillion overall. Zillow says that the cumulative value of U.S. home… Read More

After growing at a relatively slow pace for much of the 2017, rental prices have started to tick back up again, driven mainly by an increase in single-family rental prices, according to the… Read More

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft told TheMMQB.com on Saturday that he “absolutely” believes Bill Belichick will be the team’s head co… Read More

How the American Pledge of Allegiance Got Started For many of us, school started each day with our right hands over our hearts, reciting the words to the Pledge of Allegiance. Similar to the… Read More

Customer relationship management or CRM means what the name itself suggests. CRM in a nutshell means improving relationships with your existing customers to retain them while at the same ti… Read More

History of the Super Bowl Every February Americans gather to celebrate the National Football League’s championship game. Some gather just for the food or the alcohol, while others are… Read More

Rare Historical Photos Rare Historical Photos – Vol 1. Take a look at these fascinating historical photos and discover the real stories behind them! This will be the first volume in m… Read More

In the ancient times, if you wanted to learn something new, you would have to go to school for it. Today, not only are educational institutions offering their full programs and individual co… Read More

Razer today unveiled the Razer Phone, an Android smartphone with groundbreaking audiovisual technologies and processing muscle that takes personal entertainment to the next level.  &nbs… Read More