Throw a smart bulb away, give out your passwords
(TECH NEWS) It turns out that Internet of Things, like smart bulbs in homes, are not secure and give up your info - here are some security tips. The post Throw a smart bulb away, give out your...
View ArticleWe bet your fancy website is literally making people sick
(MARKETING) Your fancy, self-animating website might be making people violently ill, even if it is insanely beautiful. Sorry... The post We bet your fancy website is literally making people sick...
View ArticleThis CRM taps AI to improve your client relationships
(MARKETING) Conduit is a CRM that does more than CRM, it analyzes your networking data to help you see how to improve your relationships. The post This CRM taps AI to improve your client relationships...
View Article$60M lawsuit alleges Zillow listings can be hijacked
(REAL ESTATE) Zillow has long been a data powerhouse, but a lawsuit about a $150M listing offers a look into listings claims. The post $60M lawsuit alleges Zillow listings can be hijacked appeared...
View ArticleBoost conversions by making your YouTube videos interactive
(TECHNOLOGY) There's a tool that lets you turn your YouTube videos into dynamic CTAs and embed them on your website. Go get it! The post Boost conversions by making your YouTube videos interactive...
View ArticleAverage age of houses on the rise, so is it now better or worse to buy new?
With aging housing in America, are first-time buyers better off buying new or existing homes? The average age of a home is rising, as is the price of new housing, so a shift could be upon us. The post...
View ArticleHousing market update: who is buying and selling in 2014?
(Housing News) The National Association of Realtors has issued a major annual report outlining who is in the market, how they're buying or selling, and what equity they're walking away with. The post...
View ArticleNAR stats: home buyer, seller habits depend on generation
(Housing News) NAR has released new data that reveals a great deal about the generational differences in home buyers and sellers. The post NAR stats: home buyer, seller habits depend on generation...
View ArticleHousing affordability showing signs of stabilizing
(Housing News) Housing affordability improved very slightly in the fourth quarter, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). The post Housing affordability showing signs of...
View ArticleForeclosure activity sharply increased in January
(Housing News) Foreclosure activity shot up in January, driven in part by a sharp increase in post-holiday foreclosure starts. The post Foreclosure activity sharply increased in January appeared first...
View ArticleHow Millennial homeowners affect the housing market
(Housing News) Millennials have a different set of priorities when they are making purchases, especially housing, so what do they want, and how is the market shifting in response? The post How...
View ArticleHome prices up 11.8 percent in the last 12 months
(Housing News) Although not improving at a dramatic pace, home prices are inching up, rising 11.8 percent in November compared to the previous November. The post Home prices up 11.8 percent in the last...
View ArticleForeclosures decrease 30 percent in the last year
(Housing News) Foreclosures continue to decrease as the long road to housing recovery is under way, which is promising news for homeowners and the economy. The post Foreclosures decrease 30 percent in...
View Article6 Housing trends to watch for in 2014: is this the year of recovery?
The top housing trends of 2013 foreshadow select trends in 2014, but will this be the year we hit pre-recession norms? The post 6 Housing trends to watch for in 2014: is this the year of recovery?...
View ArticleMortgage application volume and the government shutdown
As the government has been shut down, mortgage application fell and uncertainty continues. The post Mortgage application volume and the government shutdown appeared first on The American Genius.
View ArticleMortgage application volume continues to increase
Although inventory levels remain tight, more buyers are hopping into the market as revealed by the mortgage application volume for new loans, now at its highest level in nearly three years. The post...
View ArticleHousing giving off mixed signals: are we recovering or not?
Housing has been a tricky industry to read, as economists fail to agree on where we are in the recovery process. Here is a quick overview of where top indicators are, both positive and negative. The...
View ArticleBuilder confidence slides as material costs jump
Builder confidence slumps as the sector finds itself frustrated by rising costs for materials, labor issues, and perpetually tight lending conditions, making it difficult to meet demand. The post...
View ArticleProperty values 42% better near public transportation
A new joint study between the NAR and APTA reveal that property values are considerably better when near public transportation with high frequency service. The post Property values 42% better near...
View ArticleConstruction spending falls 2.1% in January
Construction spending fell unexpectedly in January, but the housing sector overall is showing promising signs for a much healthier 2013, regardless. The post Construction spending falls 2.1% in January...
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