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Four years ago, I worked in a cubicle in a basement office in San Francisco’s financial district. The pay was decent. I worked in sales for a litigation support company. But putting on business-casual garb, schmoozing with paralegals and hitting the phones…sucked. So I did something about it. I broke my lease. I sold my [...]

Wage stagnation and weak consumer confidence among young adults are two factors delaying a housing recovery, according to a new report from IHS Global Insight. The report was presented to the United States Conference of Mayors this week. According to the report, house prices are still searching for a bottom at a time when wages [...]

Are you looking for the best way to fill rental vacancies? RentJuice has all the tools you need to be successful and take your rental marketing to the next level. RentJuice is a platform that allows brokers and landlords to selectively share listings with one another for free. There are also paid services that allow [...]

Ben Hill says “I was a junk food junkie…stopping at every 7-11 and buying a bag of chips and a coke, a candy bar…but now I eat healthy food, I feel better, I’m more flexible and I weigh a lot less than I did back in California.” Andy Browne says “My wife and I walk [...]

The percentage of commercial loans that paid off at their maturity date rebounded in November, an improvement that probably won’t continue next year, according to a Trepp report released Tuesday. In November, 47.1% of loans that reached their balloon date paid off, up from 41.8% in October. The percentage is in terms of dollar volume. [...]