Recent data from Inside Mortgage Finance shows a significant leap in broker market share, jumping to 24.3% in Q4 2023, the highest number we’ve seen since 2009. This is a true testament to the care, commitment and passion brokers across the country have for their borrowers. The big question is, what caused this increase? First [...]read moreWhat a 15-year market share high means for the broker industry
To embed exploration into high school math, Sun advocated for an approach that increases cognitive demand. Rote memorization and procedural tasks require low cognitive demand for students, she said during a recent conference session at Learning and The Brain: Teaching Engaged Brains. Approaches like making creative connections, and understanding why something works are explorative ways [...]read moreHigh School Math Can Be Playful, Too
RE/MAX executives were not shy about acknowledging the uncertainty that is currently plaguing the real estate industry during the firm’s first-quarter 2024 earnings call with analysts and investors Friday morning. But despite the uncertainty and the soon-to-beimplemented business practice changes outlined in the National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) commission lawsuit settlement agreement, RE/MAX leaders are [...]read moreRE/MAX to lean on high agent productivity during turbulent times
In This Article Want a low mortgage rate? We mean a really low rate—like 4.75% in 2024 low. What about half a million in profit on a sneaky development deal? Or, maybe you’d settle for a quick house flip that pockets you $55,000 on a bad day. These aren’t made-up numbers; these are REAL [...]read more2024 Deals We’re Doing with High Cash Flow
Over $38 billion in office buildings show signs of distress in downtowns across the nation as the sector continues to struggle through the high rate environment. At Inman Connect Las Vegas, July 30-Aug. 1, 2024, the noise and misinformation will be banished, all your big questions will be answered, and new business opportunities will be [...]read moreDistress In Office Sector Clims To 12-Year High, New Report Says
The firm invested $5M in Agora, a front-end solution for Dao governance, this week Blockchain startups were red-hot when Katie Haun left Andreessen Horowitz in 2021 to launch her own crypto-focused venture firm. But shortly after Haun announced that Haun Ventures’ two funds totalled $1.5 billion, cryptocurrency prices cratered, and FTX collapsed. Despite having a [...]read moreHaun Ventures is riding the bitcoin high
The eyes aren’t just a window into the soul; tracking saccades can help doctors pick up a range of brain health issues. That’s why French-Belgian medtech startup neuroClues is building accessible, high-speed eye-tracking technology that incorporates AI-driven analysis. It wants to make it easier for healthcare service providers to use eye tracking to support the [...]read moreneuroClues wants to put high speed eye tracking tech in the doctor’s office
One of the strangest games of 2022, High on Life, will receive a physical release for the first time on September 19. This physical edition of a shooter starring obnoxious talking guns extends its humorous creative liberties to its cover art. Along with a half-peeled alien “sticker,” the phrase “Game of the Year” is hastily [...]read moreHigh On Life Physical Edition And Official Graphic Novel Preorders Are Live At Amazon
Let’s hear it for Kevin Bacon — because the Footloose alum returned to the movie’s real high school 40 years later just in time for prom. After nearly 50 years in Hollywood, Bacon’s performance as Ren McCormack in the 1984 box office smash Footloose has not been forgotten. Exhibit A: students at Payson High School enthusiastically campaigning to get him [...]read moreKevin Bacon Returns to ‘Footloose’ High School for Film’s 40th Anniversary — and Just in Time for Prom
In this article For real estate investors, the question of cash flow versus appreciation is as old as time. However, in an era of high interest rates, buying properties for cash flow isn’t easy. That doesn’t mean investing should be off the table, as there are many advantages of owning rentals other than immediate cash flow—appreciation and tax advantages being [...]read moreShould You Invest for Cash Flow or Appreciation? Let’s Reevaluate in an Era of High Interest Rates