BOBlake O’shaughnessy

1. Article · Sep 2, 2026 · Blake O’Shaughnessy

   Buyers want Amazon-level transparency in a home purchase (opens the original)

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   I ordered a grill online last year. Standard purchase, nothing special. But at some point after clicking buy, I noticed I could see exactly where it was at any given moment. Which facility it left. What route it was taking. A notification when the driver was a few stops out. The whole thing required zero effort on my part. A few weeks later, I was helping someone close on a house. They submitted an offer on a Tuesday and heard nothing until Friday. Not because anyone was being negligent, just be

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2. Article · Jul 16, 2026 · Blake O’Shaughnessy

   Housing costs are changing how couples talk about commitment (opens the original)

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   I spent more than a decade as a real estate broker, and the biggest shift I watched wasn’t just what happened to prices. It was what happened to the conversations. Early in my career, couples sitting across from me led with the dream: the neighborhood vibe, the commute they could live with, whether there was enough backyard for the dog they were probably going to get. Financial reality was always somewhere in the room, but it wasn’t the biggest focus. They’d already made the emotional decision.

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