Alec Schwartz
@alecschwartz.bsky.social
Husband, Dad, Realtor, Baker, Crossword Puzzler, Baseball Fan, Distance Runner.
Delaware County led the region in appreciation last year with median sale price up 10% year over year despite higher interest rates and no change in days on market.
January 15, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Delaware County led the region in appreciation last year with median sale price up 10% year over year despite higher interest rates and no change in days on market.
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A Post investigation found at least 1,800 law enforcement officers were charged with crimes involving child sexual abuse from 2005 through 2022.
After years of reporting on children being violated by the officers sworn to protect them, here’s what we’ve learned:
After years of reporting on children being violated by the officers sworn to protect them, here’s what we’ve learned:
The Post investigated cops accused of sexually abusing kids. Here’s what we learned.
The Post spent two years reporting on kids exploited by police officers. Here’s what we learned about the systemic failures that allow these crimes to occur.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 19, 2024 at 3:56 PM
A Post investigation found at least 1,800 law enforcement officers were charged with crimes involving child sexual abuse from 2005 through 2022.
After years of reporting on children being violated by the officers sworn to protect them, here’s what we’ve learned:
After years of reporting on children being violated by the officers sworn to protect them, here’s what we’ve learned:
Despite DOJ concerns about antitrust issues impacting buyers, court approves NAR and HomeServices Settlement agreements.
www.housingwire.com/articles/nar...
www.housingwire.com/articles/nar...
Rejoice! NAR's settlement receives final approval
Final approval was given to settlements reached by NAR, HomeServices of America, and the 15 MLSs and 13 brokerages that opted in.
www.housingwire.com
November 26, 2024 at 10:09 PM
Despite DOJ concerns about antitrust issues impacting buyers, court approves NAR and HomeServices Settlement agreements.
www.housingwire.com/articles/nar...
www.housingwire.com/articles/nar...
Many ways the NAR settlements could be upended today.
www.housingwire.com/articles/doj...
www.housingwire.com/articles/doj...
DOJ comes out against NAR commission lawsuit settlement
The DOJ claims the NAR commission lawsuit settlement’s requirement for buyer broker agreements may stifle broker competition for home buyers.
www.housingwire.com
November 26, 2024 at 3:40 PM
Many ways the NAR settlements could be upended today.
www.housingwire.com/articles/doj...
www.housingwire.com/articles/doj...
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Others have noted it but I will too: The big reason Bluesky is so hot right now is that the people who add value to social media - the frequent posters in specific fields - are here now, talking to each other and creating the "spectator value" that draws users and attention.
Twitter’s heir apparent isn’t X or Threads — it’s Bluesky
The blue bird is dead. Long live the blue sky.
www.theverge.com
November 23, 2024 at 6:30 PM
Others have noted it but I will too: The big reason Bluesky is so hot right now is that the people who add value to social media - the frequent posters in specific fields - are here now, talking to each other and creating the "spectator value" that draws users and attention.
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Gentrification, Lawrenceville neighborhood, Pittsburgh PA
Photo credit: Pittsburgh Orbit
Photo credit: Pittsburgh Orbit
November 21, 2024 at 3:05 AM
Gentrification, Lawrenceville neighborhood, Pittsburgh PA
Photo credit: Pittsburgh Orbit
Photo credit: Pittsburgh Orbit
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Caleb Simpson began his quest to get New Yorkers to give him a tour of their apartments with an iPhone and a man-on-the-street persona two years ago. Now, 500 apartment video posts and millions of followers later, we asked Simpson if he’d give us a tour of his place. He said yes. nyti.ms/3CAB8Lg
November 20, 2024 at 6:43 PM
Caleb Simpson began his quest to get New Yorkers to give him a tour of their apartments with an iPhone and a man-on-the-street persona two years ago. Now, 500 apartment video posts and millions of followers later, we asked Simpson if he’d give us a tour of his place. He said yes. nyti.ms/3CAB8Lg