In 2017, Google’s Project Sunroof used satellite images to allow consumers to view which homes in their neighborhood installed solar. OhmHome, just took it a step further. Introducing NextDoor Solar OhmHome launched NextDoor Solar, an online tool that allows consumers to view not only which homes in their neighborhood have solar, but also which company installed the solar and the […]
How to Hide Your House on Google Maps
Privacy is increasingly becoming a global concern as the line between our real world and virtual world gets blurred. Google Maps is one of my go-to tools and is a great way to understand properties all over the world. However, what if you have privacy concerns about those street views and don’t want strangers seeing […]
San Diego Regional EDC Launches a New Website and It’s Great!
According to the San Diego Regional EDC website, their mission is to maximize the region’s economic prosperity and global competitiveness. Their latest move to maximize economic prosperity involves a new website and campaign aimed at helping local employers recruit top talent. The website is called San Diego: Life. Changing. While the website does raise the visibility of […]
Down Payment Assistance with Loftium Gives Buyers a Lift
Down payment assistance can come in many forms, but a company called Loftium is helping boost home buyer’s down payment in a clever way. Home buyers can get up to $50,000 from Loftium to buy a home in the city. The catch is that the buyer must Airbnb an extra bedroom for 12-36 months, and […]
Tesla Solar Roof Tile Provides Power While Blending with Architecture
Elon Musk announced the new Tesla solar roof tile yesterday, which will allow homeowners to collect abundant power without needing large solar panels attached to their roof. The tiles are composed of three layers. The top layer is a tempered glass that is extremely durable and impact resistant. The middle layer is a color louver […]
Gate Control App ERNEST Makes Remote Parking Access Easier
A new gate control app named ERNEST has been developed to provide property managers and owners with an easy way to control access into buildings and parking areas. The revolutionary “mobile butler” app opens and closes gates, garage doors and barriers with the push of a button, while still being one of the most secure […]
Meet the First Artificially Intelligent Digital Mortgage Adviser
If you’re like me, sometimes you’d rather talk to a robot than a person. For us, a start-up called habito has created the perfect mortgage research tool. They have made the first artificially intelligent Digital Mortgage Adviser. What is a digital mortgage adviser you ask? Well, let me explain. The digital mortgage adviser by habito […]
Rent vs Buy Calculator by LendingTree Helps You Decide
Do you rent or do you buy your next home? Many of us ponder this thought as we get ready to leave mom and dad, graduate from college, or move to a new location. A rent vs buy calculator is a great tool to help you make this big decision. In this post, I’m going […]
This Site Found the Best Moving Company
Are you moving soon? Is the thought of hauling all of your heavy things into a moving van bringing you down? Well, then you’ve probably started researching online to find the best moving company. But where can you find an unbiased opinion? Reviews.com is a great resource and has already done the “heavy lifting” (sorry, I couldn’t […]