Do people recognize your name when they think about your profession? This video emphasizes the importance of strong brand recognition and developing your personal brand to become a go-to authority. Learn how creating video content can be a powerful tool for authority building in your field, ensuring

Is There a New Housing Crisis? February 2026 Market Breakdown Is the housing market entering a new crisis, or are the headlines exaggerating the data? In this February 2026 episode of Let’s Talk Housing, Brennen Thomas and Steven Thomas of Reports On Housing break down rising demand, falling mortga

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Why does real estate advice feel so confusing right now? High prices, crazy mortgage rates, and endless “rent forever” or “crash is coming” videos… there’s a reason for it. In this video, Portland Realtor Shawn Yu breaks down exactly what’s driving the confusion — and more importantly, where the RE

Weakness in the bond market generally means higher mortgage rates. Today was no exception. A key economic report on the manufacturing sector was much stronger than expected. Bonds lost ground as a result and mortgage lenders were forced to set rates higher than Friday's latest levels. But the caveat is that the average lender was only marginally higher. The level of movement in the bond market suggested a bigger change. In other words, mortgage rates fared a bit better than the market suggested. When this happens, it's most frequently due to timing. If bonds lose ground moderately, but those losses happen  after mortgage lenders announce the day's rates, many lenders will simply wait until the following day to adjust rates accordingly. This could explain some of today's resilience.

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Many people question the need for a "real estate agent" when "buying a house," believing they can represent themselves. This video explains why this perspective often stems from an "inexperience" with the complexities of real estate transactions. As an experienced negotiator, my role is to secure th

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In this video, we break down what “house poor” really means, the difference between what you’re approved for vs. what you can truly afford, how HELOCs work, why maintenance costs matter, and whether renting can sometimes be the smarter financial move. If you’re thinking about buying a home in 2026,

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If your business stops when you do, this video explains why you’re the bottleneck — and how to fix it. If income pauses, deals stall, and decisions freeze the moment you step away, you don’t have a time problem. You have a structure problem. This episode is designed for productive, full-time agen

Nicolás Maduro pleaded not guilty to US charges in a narco-terrorism case against him, saying "I am innocent" and "I am not guilty" through an interpreter. Myles Miller was at the federal court in Manhattan all day and has the latest.

In this video, we discuss the importance of being authentic for your success. Embracing your true self is key to personal growth and self development, attracting the right connections and opportunities. Discover how self improvement can boost your confidence, helping you to connect genuinely with ot

The weather might be unpredictable, but you don’t have to wait for sunshine to prepare for spring. Start indoors with decluttering, some paint touch-ups, or fixing that squeaky hinge. These small updates enhance how your home feels now and can make a big difference if you’re thinking about selling.

Trantor and Coruscant are both ecumenopolises, but they grow in opposite directions—one digs downward beneath a fixed imperial dome, while the other endlessly builds new mega-levels above. Over time, both create extreme vertical stratification shaped by access to light, power, planning, and control.

Just two blocks from downtown and the farmers market, you have Milwaukie Waterfront Park where you can relax by the river and watch the boats go by. With Waverley Country Club minutes away, Dunthorpe just across the water, and parks like Selwood nearby, you get access to nature and waterfront living