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Rent Strike: What Happens If You Don’t Pay Rent On April 1 Because Of The Coronavirus

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Activist groups around the country are organizing a rent strike to draw attention to the financial hardships caused by the coronavirus. http://dlvr.it/RSxLx8

Why Does Social Distance at Home Feel So Hard?

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The psychology of why staying at home because of social distance or quarantine feels so hard http://dlvr.it/RSx1Z9

#StayHome: How to Create Functional Spaces in Your Home During the Coronavirus Outbreak

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ICYMI: Since the outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), many of us are spending a lot more time at home. We’re all being called upon to avoid public spaces and practice social distancing to help slow the spread of this infectious... The post #StayHome: How to Create Functional Spaces in Your Home During the Coronavirus Outbreak appeared first on Keryn Young Real Estate Collaborative. http://dlvr.it/RSw0QD

Understanding Real Estate Tax Benefits: Depreciation, Accelerated Depreciation, Bonus Depreciation

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Real estate investors have been benefiting from the substantial tax savings inherent in this asset class for decades. http://dlvr.it/RSv1y9

The Best Advice Does Not Mean Perfect Advice

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ICYMI: The angst caused by the coronavirus has most people on edge regarding both their health and financial situations. It’s at times like these when we want exact information about anything we’re doing – even the correct protocol for grocery shopping. That information brings knowledge, and this gives us a sense of relief and comfort. If […] http://dlvr.it/RSthYD

Laid Off Because Of Coronavirus? These Mortgage Lenders May Have A Job For You

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In the wake of sweeping layoffs across the country, a handful of mortgage lenders have gone on a hiring spree. http://dlvr.it/RSsTZD

Hey, Stargazers! This $17M Mansion in Aspen Comes With Its Own Observatory

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A lovely home in downtown Aspen, CO, is perfect for stargazing of all kinds. It comes complete with its own rooftop observatory! The post Hey, Stargazers! This $17M Mansion in Aspen Comes With Its Own Observatory appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®. http://dlvr.it/RSsRnk

#StayHome: How to Create Functional Spaces in Your Home During the Coronavirus Outbreak

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Since the outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), many of us are spending a lot more time at home. We’re all being called upon to avoid public spaces and practice social distancing to help slow the spread of this infectious... The post #StayHome: How to Create Functional Spaces in Your Home During the Coronavirus Outbreak appeared first on Keryn Young Real Estate Collaborative. http://dlvr.it/RSrQKh

As a Coronavirus-Fueled Recession Looms, These Metros Are On the Front Lines

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The coronavirus pandemic and economic crisis will likely hurt housing markets in tourist and vacation-home areas more than other areas, at least initially. The post As a Coronavirus-Fueled Recession Looms, These Metros Are On the Front Lines appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®. http://dlvr.it/RSqScR

The Best Advice Does Not Mean Perfect Advice

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The angst caused by the coronavirus has most people on edge regarding both their health and financial situations. It’s at times like these when we want exact information about anything we’re doing – even the correct protocol for grocery shopping. That information brings knowledge, and this gives us a sense of relief and comfort. If […] http://dlvr.it/RSq99m

New York City is Opening an Emergency Field Hospital in Central Park

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The makeshift medical facility is a replica of the one opened in Northern Italy, and will have a capacity of 68 beds http://dlvr.it/RSp1fd

From Fixtures To Textiles: All The Antimicrobial Decor Your Home Needs Right Now

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While we can't control COVID-19, we can try to contain the spread of germs in our living spaces. http://dlvr.it/RSnlk7

Can You Have Your Cake, And Eat It Too? The Cheesecake Factory Doesn't Think So.

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The Cheesecake Factory has told its landlords it will not be sending in rent checks for the month of April, as its eateries remain closed off to the public to try to help halt the spread of COVID-19. http://dlvr.it/RSn21z

How Coronavirus May Affect Home And Renter Insurance

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Delays in claims processing and grace periods for premium payments exemplify how the coronavirus pandemic is affecting home and renter insurance providers and holders. http://dlvr.it/RSlGt8

Zillow, Redfin, Opendoor And Realogy Suspend iBuyer Programs As Coronavirus Weakens Housing Market

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In a world of social distancing and self-quarantines, the softening of the real estate market is leaving iBuyers in a state of limbo. http://dlvr.it/RSky3s

This Is What Real Estate And Proptech Should Be Doing To Protect Your Data

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In an interconnected and digitized​ world, there is a growing risk of user data being misappropriated. This is what real estate companies and proptech startups should do to safeguard their customer data and, by doing so, protect their brand. http://dlvr.it/RSk7lS

What You Can Do to Keep Your Dream of Homeownership Moving Forward [INFOGRAPHIC]

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ICYMI: Some Highlights: * Don’t put your homeownership plans on hold just because you’re stuck inside. * There are several things you can do right now to keep your home search moving forward. * Connect with an agent, learn about resource programs for things like down payments, and get pre-approved today. http://dlvr.it/RSjvJ7

Housing In Lockdown: Buying And Selling Property During The Coronavirus Pandemic

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Coronavirus has brought the U.K. to a standstill and not even housing, the bricks and mortar of our economy, is immune to its effects. http://dlvr.it/RSjnMv

Short on Charm? Just Add Dogs

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In a delightful new tome, author Susanna Salk takes us on a journey through breathtaking English estates and introduces us to the designers and their dogs who call them home http://dlvr.it/RShBHK

How to Clean Lucite and Acrylic the Right Way

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Keep your Lucite pieces crystal clear with tips from expert Alexandra von Furstenberg http://dlvr.it/RSgckj

Storybook Tudor With a Secret Garden in Kansas City Is the Week’s Most Popular Home

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Custom-built in 1925, a fairy-tale farmhouse in Kansas City, MO, charmed up enough clicks to earn it the title of this week's most popular home. The post Storybook Tudor With a Secret Garden in Kansas City Is the Week’s Most Popular Home appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®. http://dlvr.it/RSfyDt

What You Can Do to Keep Your Dream of Homeownership Moving Forward [INFOGRAPHIC]

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Some Highlights: * Don’t put your homeownership plans on hold just because you’re stuck inside. * There are several things you can do right now to keep your home search moving forward. * Connect with an agent, learn about resource programs for things like down payments, and get pre-approved today. http://dlvr.it/RSfcVH

Options For Leveraging Your Home’s Equity: HELOCs And COVID-19

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A HELOC, or home equity line of credit, may be a potential funding source for many Americans who face the COVID-19 crisis. http://dlvr.it/RSdqlk

Keryn Young - Berkshire Hathaway...what the experts are saying....

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Will Coronavirus Be The Real Retail Apocolypse?

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What is the long term impact of coronavirus going to be on stores? New research suggest over 20,000 stores will never reopen and potentially over 235,000 will be lost. http://dlvr.it/RSc82K

Red Sox Second Baseman Dustin Pedroia Selling MA Mansion for $8.95M

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Boston Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia is hoping to tag a buyer for his luxury residence in Chestnut Hill, MA, an upscale enclave outside Boston.  The post Red Sox Second Baseman Dustin Pedroia Selling MA Mansion for $8.95M appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®. http://dlvr.it/RSc55H

What The $2 Trillion Stimulus Package Means For Housing

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Passed by the U.S. Senate, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act – CARES Act – consolidates rules on evictions, foreclosures and payment forbearance amid COVID-19. http://dlvr.it/RSZZMd

Manhattan Real Estate Market Hits Historic Lows Amidst Coronavirus Pandemic

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The number of signed contracts fell to the lowest number since the week of Superstorm Sandy in 2012. http://dlvr.it/RSZ1Nx

13 Ways to Support the Design Community Right Now

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The world may have ground to a halt, but designers are moving forward with virtual happy hours, online auctions, Instagram studio visits, and more. Here’s how you can join in http://dlvr.it/RSZ0gb

Fredrik Eklund Markets $32M Home With ‘Star Wars’ Homage Video

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A $32 million estate in Beverly Hills had sat on the market for three years. How does a well-known agent rekindle interest in this exceptional home? The post Fredrik Eklund Markets $32M Home With ‘Star Wars’ Homage Video appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®. http://dlvr.it/RSXdlS

Mitigating Regulatory Risk In A Multifamily Investment

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It is incumbent upon the investor to understand their responsibility — or potential responsibility — to comply with the regulations that govern their ownership. But, those laws can change, and that is the risky part. http://dlvr.it/RSX65q

Karina’s Offers Free Burritos to First Responders

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To show appreciation for our local first responders working on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic, San Diego-based hospitality… http://dlvr.it/RSVvcT

‘Nothing Matches’ This Storied Hollywood Hills Estate, on the Market for $30M

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Complete with a star-studded past, multiple parcels of land, and, possibly, a bomb shelter, this Hollywood property is on the market for $30 million. The post ‘Nothing Matches’ This Storied Hollywood Hills Estate, on the Market for $30M appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®. http://dlvr.it/RSVFr7

The Government Has a Plan To Help Out Renters—Will It Be Enough?

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After the government agreed to help homeowners unable to pay their mortgages due to the coronavirus, many renters cried foul. Now they may get some relief. The post The Government Has a Plan To Help Out Renters—Will It Be Enough? appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®. http://dlvr.it/RSVFnv

These Emerging Designers Are Redefining Indian Craft

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Four design studios reimagine traditional techniques for a new era http://dlvr.it/RSSf99

Change the Shape of Your Life in One of These 7 Awesome A-Frame Homes

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If you love the simple aesthetic and rustic charms of an A-frame, we've spotted seven shapely homes waiting for a buyer to make a timely offer. The post Change the Shape of Your Life in One of These 7 Awesome A-Frame Homes appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®. http://dlvr.it/RSSdqC

Storage: An Essential Element In A Small Home

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In my research, one of the aspects of a house that is upper most on homeowners “want” list is adequate storage. http://dlvr.it/RSRB4t

How Do I Lessen My Coronavirus Anxiety While Still Taking This Seriously?

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Anxiety around and about Coronavirus is extremely understandable, but don't let your fear stop you from making the correct choices http://dlvr.it/RSQgQc

As Coronavirus Hits, New Yorkers Wonder if They Should Leave

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Home rentals have surged in places New Yorkers typically turn to in the summer, from the Hamptons to Nantucket, Mass., as travel otherwise evaporated. The post As Coronavirus Hits, New Yorkers Wonder if They Should Leave appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®. http://dlvr.it/RSQf7q

Tiffany Reinvents Its Famous T Motif For New Jewelry Collection

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Chief artistic officer Reed Krakoff crafts an architectural take in his latest Tiffany collection http://dlvr.it/RSPB5h

Mortgage Rate Madness: They’re Up, They’re Down, Where Will They Land?

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With the economy in shambles amid the coronavirus pandemic, mortgage interest rates should be low. But they're not—and they're fluctuating wildly. The post Mortgage Rate Madness: They’re Up, They’re Down, Where Will They Land? appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®. http://dlvr.it/RSNqgF

Brokers Ask Listings Giant To Stop Days On Market Clock During Coronavirus Pandemic

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As the New York City market grinds to a halt in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, a group of brokers is asking New York City real estate marketplace StreetEasy to stop the clock counting the days on the market for all sales and rental listings. http://dlvr.it/RSMs90

Balsamic Green Bean Salad

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Balsamic Green Bean Salad Green beans don’t have to be bland and boring. Make this tasty and easy side dish… http://dlvr.it/RSMLyD

Your Money And Coronavirus: A Financial Protection Guide

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The latest advice on stimulus, sick leave and unemployment payments; tax, student loan and mortgage relief; and smart ways to spend now, help others and protect your retirement. http://dlvr.it/RSMKsF

Victoria Hagan Unveils New Fabric Collection for The Shade Store

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The exquisite new collection is a study in subtlety http://dlvr.it/RSLPgV

Homebuilders Face The Effects Of Coronavirus

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Homebuilders adopt technology to sell residences as foot traffic to model homes slows. Yet, the construction industry still faces headwinds, prompted by the coronavirus. http://dlvr.it/RSJQJT

A Guide For Community Associations Navigating The Coronavirus

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New guidance from the Community Associations Institute aims to help associations understand how to help prevent the transmission of COVID-19 within their communities. http://dlvr.it/RSJMP6

Three Proptech Megatrends To Watch​

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Futurist Rob Martens shares three proptech megatrends to watch that he thinks will change the world of access control, and the way we experience real estate. http://dlvr.it/RSJ5rV

Discover the Newly Revamped Rosewood Little Dix Bay

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Founded by Laurance Rockefeller, the storied hotel gets a new lease on life from Meyer Davis http://dlvr.it/RSJ3Cr

Work From Home Solutions From Designers Around the Country

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Visit the work from home setups of some of PRO's favorite designers http://dlvr.it/RSGcgy

34 Design Shows to Watch Now

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From classic favorites like 'Fixer Upper' to more niche shows like 'Desert Flippers,' these bingeable shows will keep you entertained http://dlvr.it/RSFC73