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12

The Sheer Joy of Cut Flowers

May 12th, 2026 by Margaret Roach

Sarah Raven, the celebrated British gardener, indulges her obsession with homegrown cutting gardens and shares tips on creating spectacular arrangements.

Category: Real Estate and Housing (Residential), Flowers and Plants, Gardens and Gardening

May
12

A Private Club Plans a Grand Debut on the ‘People’s Beach’

May 12th, 2026 by Alyson Krueger and Winnie Au For The New York Times

The Rockaway Ocean Club will open in the historic Jacob Riis Park Bathhouse this summer.

Category: Jacob Riis Park (Queens, NY), People's Beach at Jacob Riis Park (NY), Beyer Blinder Belle, SK Development, Brooklyn Bazaar (Brooklyn, NY, Music Venue), Restoration and Renovation, Historic Buildings and Sites, Beaches, Organizations, Societies and Clubs

May
11

What the Purlin-Final Offer merger says about the future of tech

May 11th, 2026 by Troy Palmquist

The next wave of proptech won’t be defined by standalone tools but by strategic combinations that create end-to-end systems, Troy Palmquist writes.

Category: Agent, AI, MLS & Associations, Select, Service, Technology, Video, artificial intelligence, ashley stinton, Compliant Systems, consolidation, Customer Overlap, Final Offer, Georgi Chigogidze, M&A, merger, mergers and acquisitions, NAR REach, Operational Efficiency, PropTech, Purlin, Purlin Enterprises, real estate transactions, Tech Consolidation, Tim Quirk, transaction management, Troy Palmquist, trust, Workflow Integration

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11

8 tips for working with homesellers who have sub-4% mortgages

May 11th, 2026 by Luke Babich

Sellers who are forced to move due to a job change or life event need help making the transition to a higher mortgage rate, Clever's Luke Babich writes.

Category: Agent, Agent Appreciation Month, Banking & Lending, Columns, Mortgage, New Agent, Select, Service, Teams, assumable mortgage, clever real estate, fha loan, first-time homebuyers, Golden Handcuffs, Home Buyer Regret, home lending, home loans, homeseller, inman, listings, lock-in effect, Low-Interest Mortgage, Luke Babich, mortgage, mortgage rate, purchasing power, rate buydown, Recast Loan, rental income, St. Louis, theme-month-202605

May
11

How I built a chief of staff with Claude Cowork

May 11th, 2026 by Audie Chamberlain

Audie Chamberlain connected Claude Cowork to his email, calendar, Slack, Clickup, Rechat and Google's Chrome Browser, then turned it into a chief of staff that outlines priorities for the day.

Category: Agent, Agent Appreciation Month, Brokerage, Select, Service, Teams, Technology, AI, AI assistant, AI chatbots, Anthropic, artificial intelligence, Audie Chamberlain, brokerage \, Chief of Staff, Claude, Claude Cowork, ClickUp, gmail, google calendar, inman, lead generation, Lion & Orb, listing descriptions, Nick Pipitone, PropTech, Rechat, residential real estate, residential real estate agents, slack, Team Communication, team member, theme-month-202605

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Janet's Blog

The Sheer Joy of Cut Flowers

A Private Club Plans a Grand Debut on the ‘People’s Beach’

What the Purlin-Final Offer merger says about the future of tech

8 tips for working with homesellers who have sub-4% mortgages

How I built a chief of staff with Claude Cowork

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