Is leaving your dishes in soapy water actually helping? Learn how to soak dishes the right way to remove stuck-on food. Courtesy of Getty Images // moodboard After making a meal and dirtying pots and pans, it might be tempting to push off the dishwashing until tomorrow and place items in the sink to soak. But does soaking dirty plates and bowls actually make dishwashing easier? Or is it just a way...

Dalgona coffee—aka whipped coffee—meets the PSL in this tasty pumpkin spice whipped coffee recipe. Pumpkin Spice Whipped Coffee All you need for this pumpkin cookie recipe is some canned pumpkin and a few pantry baking staples. The warm pumpkin spices really create one of the most delicious pumpkin cookies you'll ever taste. In the beginning of 2020, dalgona coffee—aka whipped coffee—quickly...

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As Hurricane Helene nears Florida's Gulf Coast, property data firm CoreLogic estimates approximately 25,000 homes are at risk of flooding due to storm surge. Helene, the eighth named storm of this hurricane season, is currently heading toward Apalachee Bay in Florida's Big Bend region. According to the National Hurricane Center's (NHC) advisory, Helene is expected to make landfall as a Category 3 or 4...

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Half of all active listings were stale in August, highest share in 5 years Based on new data from Redfin, nearly half (48%) of all U.S. listings have lingered on the market for at least 60 days, the highest share for any August since 2019. That share was up from 43.2% a year ago and marked the fifth straight month in which the share of homes sitting for at least 60 days posted an annual increase. The...

The share of single-family homes sold to investors peaked at nearly 30% at the start of this year, but these types of transactions dropped significantly in the ensuing six months, according to a CoreLogic report released Wednesday. Investor purchases began to decline in March 2024 and by June represented 23.4% of all U.S. home sales. That was the lowest share in two years, CoreLogic economist Thomas...

Negative depictions of Americans ages 50 and older have lessened over a five-year period, with negative sentiment in online media and marketing images dropping from 28% in 2018 to 10% in 2023, according to research published this week by senior advocacy organization AARP. “The 50-plus population is pictured as more active and independent, less fearful, and more likely to use technology, reflecting a...

The Alabama Association of Realtors is calling out for change in national membership models. (Image created by AI in Midjourney.) The Alabama Association of Realtors (AAR) turned heads last week when it sent a letter to the National Association of Realtors (NAR) and asked for greater flexibility in allowing members to decide which levels of Realtor associations they would like to join. But according to...