October 2024

Should You Wash Turkey Before Cooking It? Food Safety Experts Sound Off

It’s not necessary and could result in cross contamination. But we get that this can be a cultural norm, so if you do choose to wash, we’ll walk you through the safest way to do it. Jason Donnelly After you thaw your turkey but before you cook it, carve it, savor it, and make the most of leftover turkey in creations like Turkey à la King, you might be wondering, should you wash...

Here’s what Kamala Harris has said about in-home care for older Americans

Democratic presidential nominee and incumbent Vice President Kamala Harris recently made a media blitz in an effort to appeal to voters ahead of next month’s presidential election, where she’ll face off against Republican nominee and former President Donald Trump. While Harris and Trump have unique experiences they’ll bring to the table when it comes to their influence on the Federal Housing...

Citadel agrees to pay $6.5M to settle DOJ’s redlining claims

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on Thursday a $6.5 million agreement with Citadel Federal Credit Union to settle allegations of lending discrimination in certain neighborhoods of Philadelphia with majority Black and Hispanic populations. This is the DOJ’s first redlining settlement involving a credit union. The sector includes 4,600 financial institutions across America, which are...

Utah-based Realtor association no longer enforcing NAR’s Clear Cooperation

The real estate industry is currently divided over the National Association of Realtors’ Clear Cooperation Policy, but one local Realtor association and MLS has decided to move beyond just voicing an opinion. In an email sent to members on Oct. 3, Utah-based Park City Board of Realtors (PCBR) announced that it would no longer be enforcing the clear cooperation rule, as first reported by Inman News....

Home sales are tepid, but mortgage fraud is becoming more common

CoreLogic’s risk index rose 8.3% in the past year, driven by more cases of identity and transaction fraud New data shows that cases of fraud among mortgage applicants is on the rise — an eye-raising trend as demand from borrowers remains relatively quiet. The CoreLogic Mortgage Application Fraud Risk Index jumped by 8.3% year over year in the second quarter of 2024. This included a 1.1% increase...

9 best places to buy real estate leads in 2024

Vetted by HousingWire  |  Our editors independently review the products we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Let’s face it — a healthy pipeline of leads is the lifeblood of any successful real estate business. Buying real estate leads is one of the fastest, most cost-effective ways to build a new business or breathe life into a long-established one. If you’re...

It’ll cost you $30M (CAD) to become Drake’s neighbor in Toronto

In what’s arguably Canada’s most affluent and prestigious neighborhood — Toronto’s ultra-pricey Bridle Path, often dubbed “Millionaire’s Row” — a new listing hit the market the other week. The asking price: a whopping $29,800,000 CAD (or about $21,680,000 US). But it’s not just the price that stands out. The massive 17,000-square-foot mansion has a distinctly modern feel, which...

At the base of the Tetons, a stylish Wyoming mountain home on 35 acres (with a writer’s studio) is the ultimate nature retreat

Mountain living takes an elevated form in this newly built family retreat near Wilson, Wyoming. Built as a creative retreat for a California-based couple, the three-building compound sits on a vibrant 35-acre property at the base of the Tetons. The property blends different landscapes — from old-growth forests to young pines and aspens, eventually opening up to rolling meadows — creating the...

Say Goodbye to Bar Carts, Hello to Cabinets with These Picks from Our Walmart Collection

This year, the bar cabinet is making a comeback thanks to its sleek design that's easy to fit into any space. Walmart Looking for a way to organize your home bar supplies? While we’re still a big fan of bar carts, one trend we’re excited to see resurfacing this year is the bar cabinet. It’s sleek, easy to fit into any space, and super stylish. A bar cabinet is perfect for anyone who has...

Make Your Halloween Decor Look High-End with These Easy Expert Tips

Decorate for the spooky holiday without sacrificing sophistication. Jay Wilde While winter holidays have long been considered the main decorating events of the year, Halloween is finally starting to get the hype it deserves. Giant skeletons sell out months in advance, apple cider donuts hit grocery shelves as early as August, and piles of jack-o'-lanterns are stacked sky-high on every porch before...

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