None of us can be the hypothetical Homo Economicus who makes only rational decisions. Instead, we must contend with the sunk cost fallacy. Here’s all you need to know about it. PIMD welcomes the White Coat Investor. WCI is a physician-specific personal finance and investing website. The White Coat Investor can help you to become…
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Realtor helps LGBTQ+ Texans leave state through ‘Rainbow Underground Railroad’
DALLAS (KXAN) — The end of this month can’t come soon enough for Paul Lewis. He’ll get to hand over the keys to his house in a Dallas suburb and start a long drive north, where he’ll become the latest LGBTQ+ Texan to leave the state in hopes of finding a friendlier place to call…
10 Cities Where Homebuyers Can Find the Best Deals This Summer
Davel5957 / Getty Images Annual home list prices have dropped for the first time in years, according to a new Realtor.com report. And while the dips in price have been relatively small, drops have been more dramatic in some places than others. The Realtor.com report found that the biggest drops were occurring in areas where…
Impossibly Cute Gingerbread Cottage on Martha’s Vineyard Delights for $875K
An adorable gingerbread cottage in Oak Bluffs, MA, is now available for $875,0000. Known as The Pink House, for its bubblegum-hued exterior, the aesthetically unique residence is one of 312 Victorian cottages on Martha’s Vineyard. The brightly colored cottage was built in 1870 and comes with a storied history. It’s part of what’s known as…
OPINION: Rethinking the value of real estate awards
Medallions! Top 10%! Top 1%! President’s Club! ExecutiveClub! Platinum Awards! Top 100! Number one agent! Number one agent in [market area]! Number one agent…according to my mom*. *only mom surveyed There are almost as many awards as realtors. The challenge is the majority of our awards are geared towards awarding one thing… money. Most awards…
NSAR adds sold price of listings to Realtor.ca
The Nova Scotia Association of Realtors (NSAR) is aiming to increase transparency in the real estate market by sharing the sold prices of listings on Realtor.ca. This new feature provides consumers in Nova Scotia with information regarding the most recent sale prices. NSAR announced the implementation of this feature through social media posts, accompanied by…
Should I Fly First Class? Is First Class Worth It?
While the phrase, “Fly first class or your heirs will!” is one way to think about traveling in luxury, here’s how to know whether you actually should. PIMD welcomes the White Coat Investor. WCI is a physician-specific personal finance and investing website. The White Coat Investor can help you to become financially literate and disciplined,…
Journal Club 05-05-23 – Passive Income MD
Here’s Journal Club 05-05-23! Every week, I hold a JOURNAL CLUB. After filtering through the articles on the web, I present a few that impacted my life this week. Be safe and stay well! When pursuing Financial Independence or planning for early retirement, most people tend to focus on accumulating wealth, but rarely do they…
Pending Home Sales Decreased 5.2% in March
WASHINGTON (April 27, 2023) – Pending home sales decreased in March for the first time since November 2022, according to the National Association of REALTORS®. Three US regions posted monthly losses, while the South increased. All four regions saw year-over-year declines in transactions. The Pending Home Sales Index (PHSI)* – a forward-looking indicator of home…
See inside the Westhope mansion
A sprawling concrete-and-glass residence designed by famed architect Frank Lloyd Wright is on the market. Listed for $8 million, the 10,000-square-foot mansion called Westhope is a “remarkable rare jewel” located on 1.5 acres in Tulsa, Oklahoma, according to Sotheby’s International Realty’s listing. The residence – originally designed in 1929 for Wright’s cousin and Tulsa Tribune…