Jill Jaracz

Jill Jaracz is a Cleveland-based writer who has covered a number of topics including bridal, financial services, and local news. She's also the co-host and executive producer of Keep the Flame Alive, a podcast for fans of the Olympics and Paralympics. Jill covered the Beijing 2022 Olympics and Paralympics from the closed loop in China, where she saw some amazing sports moments, geeked out about curling ice, and ate bao every day for six weeks.

How business travelers are extending their trips for leisure

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These 10 states have the largest share of vacant homes this year

Apartment buildings and sail boats in Norwalk, Connecticut.

10 metros where homebuyers are most susceptible to being priced out

Crowded suburban homes from an aerial view in Omaha, Nebraska.

How student loan forgiveness could boost Black homeownership rates

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States where auto damage insurance appraisers make the most

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How travel management companies are attempting to meet UN sustainable development goals

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10 of the most expensive states to live in

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These regions have the most untapped real estate potential

Aerial view of symmetrical homes in Texas suburb

What it takes to be a market research analyst—and which industries need them the most

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Business & Economy

10 stocks that were the most shorted in August

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