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World’s last Blockbuster for rent on Airbnb

Posted: 15 Aug 2020 11:00 AM PDT

The last remaining Blockbuster video store in the world is getting a new lease on life. Airbnb is turning the Bend, Oregon, store into a nostalgia-themed rental, according to NBC News. It is listed for three one-night stays in September for the low cost of $4 — a penny more than the video store’s rental fee. The store will be stocked with “all the movies your heart could desire,” according to a press release from

Leaving the neighborhood: Nextdoor founder lists Beaux Arts home in San Francisco for $25M

Posted: 15 Aug 2020 09:00 AM PDT

Nextdoor founder Nirav Tolia is looking to part ways with his San Francisco home. Tolia listed the Pacific Heights home for $25 million, according to the Wall Street Journal. Tolia bought it in 2011 as a wedding present for his wife, Megha Tolia, three years after founding the neighborhood-centric social network. Malin Giddings with Compass has the listing. Tolia said that ultimately his family plans to find a house outside San Francisco proper, but plans

Is Canton ready for a football-themed resort? Investors say yes

Posted: 15 Aug 2020 06:00 AM PDT

In Canton, Ohio, plans are rushing ahead to build a football-themed resort near the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Former Walt Disney executive Michael Crawford and his investment group have already completed a stadium and sports complex as part of the project’s first phase, according to the Wall Street Journal. They plan to break ground on the $300 million second phase later this year, the Journal reported. It will include hotels, a water park, apartments,