August 2024

Trader Joe’s Is Now Selling Mini Mocha Latte Chocolate-Covered Pretzels

Hustle to your nearest TJ’s location to grab this uber-snackable treat before it’s gone. ' title='Trader Joe's Mocha Latte Pretzels bag with pretzels scattered around next to two latte mugs'> Trader Joe's Trader Joe’s is back with another new hit product for shoppers to enjoy. In fact, this is a sweet treat that’s been much anticipated by many Trader Joe’s fans—because customers...

Commercial Property Transactions in Japan Dive 25 Percent Annually in Q2

Hotel investments account for 40 percent of all commercial transactions in Japan Global property consultant CBRE reported this week that Japan's commercial real estate transaction volume for Q2 2024 decreased by 25% year-over-year to JPY 663.0 billion. Significant hotel transactions boosted the sector's acquisition volume to JPY 280.0 billion, which is about 2.6 times the volume recorded in the same...

Zillow releases state-specific, short-term touring agreements

With just over two weeks to go until the National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) commission lawsuit settlement agreement will require agents to have a signed buyer representation agreement prior to taking a client on a home tour, Zillow has released 24 state-specific versions of the touring agreement it released roughly three months ago. According to Zillow, the state-specific agreements cover 80%...

Rocket executives build servicing, AI tools amid still challenging market

Despite some recent relief from mortgage rates, top executives at the parent of Rocket Mortgage continue to expect a challenging landscape for the industry in the coming months, mainly due to regulatory changes, low affordability levels and consolidation. What will be their playbook? Leaders at the Detroit-based Rocket Companies say they will continue to invest in artificial intelligence (AI) to gain...

Senators target energy-efficiency standards for new construction, citing cost

Sen. Mike Braun, R-Indiana., and a coalition of eight other Republican U.S. Senators are taking aim at energy-efficiency standards for new housing construction, citing the additional costs they would add to the purchase of new homes. In April, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) settled on the new standards for the construction of new...

Real estate agents prepare for their own Olympics — the navigation of business practice changes

It is fitting that the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris are the backdrop for the final two weeks leading up to when the real estate industry will undergo its largest structural change in decades — a feat of near-Olympic proportions. Like the athletes in Paris, Realtors and brokers across the U.S. have been busy training and preparing to be ready for Aug. 17, the date on which the terms of the National...

Liberty Reverse parent doubles down on reverse through new acquisition

West Palm Beach, Florida-based Onity Group, the parent company of top-five reverse mortgage lender Liberty Reverse Mortgage, recorded a decline in income during the second quarter of 2024. Despite the financial result, Onity — formerly known as Ocwen Financial Corp. — is doubling down on the reverse mortgage space by entering into an agreement to acquire the reverse lending assets of Mortgage Assets...

Tampa Bay Lightning’s Mikhail Sergachev lists waterfront Tampa home following Utah trade

Well, that didn’t last long. A mere 9 months after Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Mikhail Sergachev splurged on a 6-bedroom home in the sought-after Beach Park neighborhood in Tampa, Florida, the 26-year-old NHL player listed the waterfront home for sale. He didn’t have much choice though, as he won’t get to live in the 8,766-square-foot home after he was traded to Utah’s new expansion...

Is There a Difference Between Olive Oil and Extra Virgin? Find Out Why It Matters

We’ll help decode two common types. Kelsey Hansen Olive oil has been lauded as one of the most heart-healthy ingredients on Earth, but it comes in several grades. Here, we'll walk you through how to shop the shelves for the best-quality olive oil. Plus, we're sharing the common terms you may see on olive oil labels. Meet Our ExpertMeggan Hill, executive chef at Culinary Hill Test Kitchen...

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