A classic real-estate tactic might get you into legal trouble

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<p>Israel and Hamas may have reached a cease-fire, but there are still tough problems ahead. <a href="https://apple.news/AwBRDlQKyRXyKon26aah_Ag?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NBC News</a> is covering the massive rebuilding effort in Gaza and concerns the truce won&rsquo;t last.</p> <p>Some surprising developments are happening as the housing market heats up further. The <a href="https://apple.news/AcK6OkAqfQRa6wiD8ez57Bg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> reports on how rich investors are outbidding small-town families looking to buy homes. And <a href="https://apple.news/AJpYUa5XyQPWpcKeE5m9zjQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">CNN</a> explains why the old tactic of writing &ldquo;love letters&rdquo; to sellers may put people in legal jeopardy.</p> <p>The United States is seeing a major spike in trash during the pandemic. <a href="https://apple.news/AIHY0S_onRMispufX7KJa6A?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Time Magazine</a> breaks down some of the reasons why.</p> <p>An Italian village was underwater for decades, but it recently reemerged. <a href="https://apple.news/ABgLmASLhS96M18ppFSiqgg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">BBC News</a> takes us inside the ghostly remains of a lost community.</p>