Real Estate Trends
From the National Association of Realtors- Real Estate Insights: Appraiser Trends
on November 13, 2017In recent years, NAR has heard concerns regarding a perceived shortage in appraisers, long turnaround times for appraisals, higher and/or rush fees in certain areas, and difficulty in bringing new appraisers into the profession. Earlier this year, NAR released the Appraiser Trends Study. Ken Fears talks with us about the survey's findings in this episode.
- Real Estate Insights: Open Houseson October 18, 2017
Despite all the changes technology has made in the housing market, the Sunday open house has undoubtedly been a tradition in real estate industry. In fact, it is a tradition that is still alive and growing, as Google search data shows. In this podcast, we speak with Research Economist Nadia Evangelou about open houses and what Google search data can tell us about open house trends.
- Real Estate Insights: International Activity in U.S. Real Estateon October 3, 2017
In this podcast, we talk with research economist Gay Cororaton about the annual Profile of International Home Buying Activity, the top countries of origin for foreign home buyers, and how these buyers are using the services of REALTORS®.
Cooking Trends
From the Creative Culinary- Hot Buttered Rum (Frozen Batter)
by Barb on December 14, 2025The best Hot Buttered Rum starts with vanilla ice cream and brown sugar to make a batter that is kept frozen…just add hot water and rum and you’ll be in heaven with this cocktail! I have a little recipe binder that I’ve had since my twenties that holds the recipe for the best Hot Buttered... The post Hot Buttered Rum (Frozen Batter) appeared first on Creative Culinary.
- English Toffee with Salted Chocolateby Barb on December 13, 2025
Few things are as delicious as homemade English Toffee. Except maybe English Toffee with Salted Chocolate! It’s truly the best and a great gift; be sure to save some for yourself! I first published this recipe for English Toffee with Salted Chocolate over 10 years ago and while I love this toffee, and the product... The post English Toffee with Salted Chocolate appeared first on Creative Culinary.
- Vanilla Bean Eggnog with Bourbonby Barb on December 12, 2025
We have a holiday tradition that requires we have eggnog on hand for Christmas Eve. This family recipe for Vanilla Bean Eggnog with Bourbon is simply the BEST! A few weeks ago I purchased a bottle of the Maker’s Mark 46® for the holidays; I knew I wanted to make homemade eggnog and Maker’s Mark®... The post Vanilla Bean Eggnog with Bourbon appeared first on Creative Culinary.
