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A Homebuyer Used an AI Tool to Write up an Offer on a Home

A Homebuyer Used an AI Tool to Write up an Offer on a Home

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This as-told-to essay is based on conversations with Vicki Lynn, 67, a physical therapist assistant who relocated from California to Florida and used AI-powered platform Homa to draw up her contract without the help of an agent. Homa charges a flat rate of $1,995 for transactions with a selling agent.…

Why Alex Karp Exhumed ‘Whole Yard’ of Childhood Home

Why Alex Karp Exhumed ‘Whole Yard’ of Childhood Home

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Palantir CEO Alex Karp said being a billionaire has its perks, including giving his childhood dog a final resting place closer to home.”One of the crazy things about having resources is you can do things that mean a lot to you,” Karp told podcaster Molly O’Shea during an interview that…

I Manage a Senior Home. Moving in With the Residents Was the Best Decision.

I Manage a Senior Home. Moving in With the Residents Was the Best Decision.

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This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Jennifer Tapner, Executive Director of The Watermark at Brooklyn Heights, a senior living community. It has been edited for length and clarity.Two years ago, I was managing 10 senior living communities across the country when I started to miss the human…