Chances are that most of the people you drive around are idiots (or at least that’s what it feels like). From random traffic to drivers ignoring road signs, there are plenty of actions drivers take that infuriate us. Driving around big cities is probably one of the worst experiences, as congestion is unthinkable and people … [Read more…]
As many cities across the country are experiencing a sharp rise in rental prices and a decline in homeownership, the topic of real estate is a popular one amongst young people, financial analysists, economists, and more. But what about the people who are employed by the industry? Do real estate brokers, agents, and others benefit … [Read more…]
More and more Americans are dying from unintentional deaths than ever before. From drownings, overdoses, falls, motor vehicle crashes, and more, our nation is stricken by fatal accidents almost every four minutes. The scary truth about such accidents is that they are mostly unavoidable. You cannot foresee something like a motor vehicle crash or a … [Read more…]
Living in a big city as a millennial means that your weekends are planned out for you to a tee. You routinely go out to your favorite bars each Saturday night, probably have a little too much to drink, and recap the night the next morning at brunch with your squad. Few things should disrupt … [Read more…]
If you’ve lived in the same city or town all your life, you probably are very familiar with the culture and laws that govern the region. These have been consistent throughout your life, they’re all that you’ve ever known. Reality is, these standards are not consistent across the globe. Different geographic regions all have very … [Read more…]
One thing about living in a big city is that for better or for worse, your home seems to be a hub for house guests. Whether people are in town for a job interview, want to explore the city as tourists, or just passing through, your home is a cheaper and more comfortable alternative to … [Read more…]
No matter what city you live in, you probably hear stories of crime and robbery constantly. The evening news is not complete without a story of a neighbor that became a victim. For whatever reason, big cities seem to attract crime more than secluded rural towns. There are a number of things you can do … [Read more…]
It’s summer and that means it’s hot. This summer has seemingly been an endless streak of scorching weather. That overbearing heat takes a toll not only on you, but on your house as well. With that in mind, here is a list of easy maintenance tasks: Check detectors This is an easy one to do … [Read more…]
Of course, everyone likes to consider themselves relatively clean. But in reality, it’s impossible to keep your house spotless 24/7. When you visit a friend’s apartment or house, there’s a good chance that it’s sparkling without a piece of clutter in sight. Truthfully, no one’s house looks that clean at all times. The host or … [Read more…]
Homelessness in the U.S. is not an issue that should be swept aside. There are currently over half a million people who are homeless throughout the U.S. According to the 2018 Annual Homeless Assessment Report, half of all people who were homeless came from just five states: California, New York, Florida, Texas, or Washington. In … [Read more…]