Based on AAA booking data, Seattle is the top destination for Labor Day weekend, showing an increase of nearly 30% from last year when it also ranked first. Anchorage and Juneau have also made it into the top ten Labor Day destinations, driven by strong consumer demand for Alaska cruises in late summer. "This is the time of year to go on an Alaska cruise," said Paula Twidale, Senior Vice President of AAA...
By every metric, the nation’s affordable housing crisis has reached unprecedented heights. A record-high 22.4 million renter households are cost burdened, meaning they spend at least 30% of household income on housing and utilities, and we are short 7.3 million rental homes that are affordable and available to renters with extremely low incomes. Meanwhile, the number of households who qualify for...
As the U.S. workforce continues to age commensurately with the population at large, a new report by U.S. Money Reserve illustrates that the highest concentration of older workers — those at or over the age of 65 — are concentrated in the New England region of the country. Based on data from the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2022 American Community Survey released last year, Vermont was found to have the...
The employee at the center of the Move v. CoStar lawsuit granted his personal email access to roughly 40 documents prior to his departure for Move subsidiary Realtor.com, according to the latest filing in the legal battle between the two listing platform giants. On Tuesday, Move filed an amended motion for preliminary injunction against CoStar and James Kaminsky, the former Realtor.com employee who now...
Richelle Hopkins of Mutual of Omaha Mortgage has been a reverse mortgage professional for 20 years, moving to Arizona in 2006. In 2020, a colleague approached her about establishing a Phoenix-based chapter of Women in Insurance and Financial Services (WIFS), an association of financial services professionals who aim to “attract, develop and advance women in an underrepresented profession,” according to...
In a court filing on Thursday, the National Association of Realtors said it will appeal the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals ruling that the Department of Justice could reopen its investigation into the trade group. The decision to appeal to the Supreme Court comes after the appeals court denied NAR’s request for a rehearing in July. The appeals court’s decision overturned the ruling of District...
Are you hosting guests in a sparkling clean vacation rental, only to find that your earnings are slipping through the cracks? Pricing your Airbnb cleaning fees might seem like...
Be sure to consider these logistics first, or your tiny structure could face some big problems. Ellie Lillstrom In today’s real estate market, tiny homes are gaining popularity. Compared to traditional homes, tiny homes have numerous appealing benefits. They can cost a fraction of the average home price, and depending on the size, location, and design, have the added advantage of being...
There are plenty of good things to say about the weed people love to hate. Reasons Why You Should Appreciate the Dandelions Popping Up Everywhere There are plenty of good things to say about the weed America loves to hate. Here's a few that may change your mind about this humble plant. Are dandelions bad? Not really! Dandelions were intentionally brought to North America by European settlers in the...
This easy method for freezing blueberries prevents clumps—and lets you enjoy tart berries in smoothies, pies, and more all year long. How to Freeze Blueberries For Smoothies, Pies, Pancakes, and More Our Test Kitchen swears by this easy clump-free strategy to preserve berries for sweet and savory uses. Whether we’re sourcing fresh blueberries from the farmers market, a pick-your-own farm, or the...
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