Monthly Archives: March 2022

Asking Rents in Oakland Effectively Held in March

Mar 30, 2022 |

Having ticked down a little over 2 percent in February, the weighted average asking rent for an apartment in Oakland was effectively unchanged in March, holding at just under $2,450 a month, with a slight uptick in the average asking rent for two-bedrooms ($2,800) offset by declines for larger and smaller units. As such, the […more]

This Velvety-Soft Weighted Blanket Has Given Me the Best Sleep of My Life

Mar 30, 2022 |

I haven’t woken up before sunrise once! READ MORE…

Here’s the One Thing You’ve Probably Never Thought to Add to Your Gallery Wall

Mar 30, 2022 |

This is a fun, fresh alternative to adding more framed art, mirrors, or textiles you typically see on a gallery wall. READ MORE…

Vanessa Carlton’s Rope Railing Is a Smart Small Space Solution

Mar 30, 2022 |

If you havent been following along with Vanessa Carltons renovation process of her 18th century New England home, youre missing out. READ MORE…

House Hunting in Costa Rica: Pools, Ponds and a Glassy Heart Near San José

Mar 30, 2022 |

As tourists return and residency laws change, the country is seeing more demand along its Pacific coast, with the Centra Valley lagging behind.

North County San Diego Real Estate Market Report – March 2022

Mar 30, 2022 |

Update: The Real Estate Market in North County San Diego Data Source: Mylene’s Real Estate Market Report uses data from CRMLS for 2018-2022 and represents properties listed or sold by various brokers. Housing Inventory As we enter the spring season, we’re still seeing low inventory all over North County. Between February and March, some areas…

NYC has cleared over 230 homeless encampments in less than two weeks

Mar 30, 2022 |

Photo by Robert V. Ruggiero on Unsplash Under Mayor Eric Adams’ plan to crack down on street homelessness, the city has cleaned 239 homeless encampments since the program began less than two weeks ago. On Wednesday, the mayor, along with a task force made up of officials from the city’s parks, sanitation, police, and homeless services […more]

Plan a Devilishly Good Trip Thanks to This “Killing Eve” Travel Guide

Mar 30, 2022 |

With guides for prominently-featured cities in the series, including London, Rome, Paris, and Moscow, with Amsterdam and Barcelona coming soon. READ MORE…

Proptech bettor First American looks toward mortgage tech and CRE

Mar 30, 2022 |

The title insurance space isn’t generally known for placing outsized bets on technology. But for First American, its shrewd investments in rising proptech companies are a core business strategy. As of Sept. 30, First American had deployed $292 million into 16 different venture-backed proptech companies, including Offerpad, Orchard, Roofstock, Side and Pacaso. By the end of 2021, the […more]

What You Can Expect from the St. Louis Spring Housing Market

Mar 30, 2022 |

What You Can Expect from the Spring Housing Market As the spring housing market kicks off, you likely want to know what you can expect this season when it comes to buying or selling a house. While there are multiple factors causing some uncertainty, including the conflict overseas, rising inflation, and the first rate increase from the Federal Reserve in over three years — […more]