{"id":18021,"date":"2021-04-05T05:45:17","date_gmt":"2021-04-05T12:45:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/?p=18021"},"modified":"2021-04-05T05:45:17","modified_gmt":"2021-04-05T12:45:17","slug":"overnight-news-stone-is-rolled-away-bloodhoundblog-emerges-from-three-days-of-darkness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/18021\/overnight-news-stone-is-rolled-away-bloodhoundblog-emerges-from-three-days-of-darkness\/","title":{"rendered":"Overnight News: Stone is rolled away. BloodhoundBlog emerges from three days of\u00a0darkness."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div id=\"attachment_16586\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16586\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-16586\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/BHBNewTopImage-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Ya think it's easy?\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/BHBNewTopImage-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/BHBNewTopImage.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-16586\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u201cHas Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman had a chance to alienate half the universe with an uninformed take on Georgia&#8217;s voting\u00a0laws?\u201d<\/p><\/div>BloodhoundBlog inadvertently took Easter weekend off. My apologies.<\/p>\n<p>We got clobbered by something big Friday morning. I haven&#8217;t read the server logs, and My Eyes Glaze Over anyway, but the ISP shut down HTTP access for our own safety.<\/p>\n<p>That much is just right. When bad guys bounce, they bounce elsewhere. An hour or two later, you&#8217;d never know there was a storm.<\/p>\n<p>Alas, it was Easter weekend. The ISP was understaffed, and I inkle that BloodhoundBlog was not the only site affected. It&#8217;s a jungle out there.<\/p>\n<p>In any case, like the world itself this Easter Monday, we are redeemed. I had been on a 221-day blogging streak, so starting today I get to try to beat that number.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m glad you&#8217;re here. And more and more every day, I&#8217;m glad <em>we&#8217;re<\/em> here.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>In other news:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Housing Wire:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.housingwire.com\/articles\/buyers-wary-of-sky-high-home-prices-and-bidding-wars\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Asking prices of newly listed homes reach all-time high.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Redfin:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/housing-market-update-homes-sell-faster-than-ever\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Homes Sell At Fastest Pace on Record\u201459% Under Contract within 2 Weeks.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Housing Wire:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.housingwire.com\/articles\/mortgage-rates-hold-steady-at-3-18\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mortgage rates hold steady at 3.18%.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Rob Hahn:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/notorious-rob.com\/2021\/04\/zillow-is-not-your-competition-a-point-from-my-presentations\/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=zillow-is-not-your-competition-a-point-from-my-presentations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Zillow is Not Your Competition: A Point from My Presentations.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Fox News:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/police-defunded-cities-murders-crime-budget\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Police defunded: Major cities feeling the loss of police funding as murders, other crimes soar.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>American Thinker:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.americanthinker.com\/articles\/2021\/04\/i_work_in_the_public_school_system_critical_race_theory_is_everywhere.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">I Work in the Public School System. Critical Race Theory Is Everywhere.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Andrea Widburg:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.americanthinker.com\/blog\/2021\/04\/how_not_to_cower_before_the_covid_police.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How not to cower before the COVID police.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>City Journal:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.city-journal.org\/asian-american-activists-fighting-ncy-school-reform\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Test Anxiety: Asian-American parents mobilized to oppose the de Blasio administration\u2019s specialized high school proposal. Now they\u2019re fighting a larger battle.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cHas Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman had a chance to alienate half the universe with an uninformed take on Georgia&#8217;s voting\u00a0laws?\u201dBloodhoundBlog inadvertently took Easter weekend off. My apologies. We got clobbered by something big Friday morning. I haven&#8217;t read the server logs, and My Eyes Glaze Over anyway, but the ISP shut down HTTP access for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29,26,6,5],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-18021","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"hentry","6":"category-group-therapy","7":"category-lending","8":"category-marketing","9":"category-real-estate","11":"no-featured-image"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2311,"url":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/2311\/what-the-brat-pack-reads-an-easter-egg-in-the-my-way-video\/","url_meta":{"origin":18021,"position":0},"title":"What the Brat Pack reads: An Easter Egg in the My Way video","author":"Greg Swann","date":"December 3, 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"Cathy caught this this morning: Hugh Hewitt's book Blog has been Photoshopped into the hands of Frank, Dino and Sammy. 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