Innovation usually starts with entrepreneurs looking to solve a problem. Airbnb Founders Brian Chesky and Joe Gebbia couldn’t find a hotel room in New York City. Zev Siegel, Jerry Baldwin and Gordon Bowker wanted different flavored coffee drinks back in 1973, couldn’t find them and...
Relocating one’s living quarters can be a great life event (new house) or a devastating one (foreclosure). During the pandemic, Pew Research Center found that 22 percent of all Americans either moved or know someone who did as a result of it. The most popular...
The National Association of Realtors® (NAR) said on Friday (Jan. 22) that existing-home sales increased in December, while home sales for last year reached their highest point since 2006, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
Buying a house is so 1980s. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to...
As the pandemic continues to bash the economy, all too many New York City apartment dwellers simply can’t pay the rent. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
Pending home sales dropped 2.6 percent in November, the third consecutive month during the pandemic that activity dropped off in the real estate market, according to the Pending Home Sales Index (PHSI). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
Home insurance is a product that no one wants to buy — but must. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...
Remote work practices and policies made necessary by COVID-19 and embraced by employees and companies alike are taking a toll on Silicon Valley, The Wall Street Journal reported Sunday (Dec. 13), noting that iconic Bay Area companies are moving to, and growing in, locales with...
Before the pandemic, the premise of working from home (WFH) was largely contained to Fridays and the occasional long weekend by only about 10 percent of full-time employees. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
