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30
2007

Outside.in Gets a Facelift

By Joel Burslem, Monday, April 30, 2007.
Outside.in, the local blog search site, announced a new site design today. The design cleans up the site considerably and puts more prominence on local information, as well as highlighting interesting places and hot spots in the neighborhood. The new...  more...

Call for Roundtable Discussion topics

By Matt McAllister, Monday, April 30, 2007.
If you had several hundred industry leaders all together in one room, what questions would you ask them? Here’s your chance to get your favorite topic added to the program at this year’s Real Estate CONNECT SF – and to...  more...

How to be creative

By Matt McAllister, Monday, April 30, 2007.
"Ignore everybody...Put the work in... Don't try to stand out from the crowd; avoid crowds altogether." So says gapingvoid.com's Hugh MacLeod in his post "How To Be Creative," in which he offers 31 well-thought-out ways for people to bring more...  more...

Don't Be a Ted

By Glenn Roberts, Jr., Monday, April 30, 2007.
Ted Truitt gives the real estate industry a bad name. And a lesson in ethics: www.tedtruitt.com. (See Inman News article.)  more...

InmanWIRE Episode #1

By Inman News, Monday, April 30, 2007.

Solve this Move mystery

By Inman News, Monday, April 30, 2007.
Move Inc. let another clue out this morning about the new mysterious business the company is creating. David Lereah, NAR's senior vice president and chief economist for seven years, has joined Move as executive vice president of the new yet-to-be...  more...

Apr

28
2007

Real Estate Marketing through Social Media

By Joel Burslem, Saturday, April 28, 2007.
Participation in all of this new social media (blogs, social networks, wikis etc.) is difficult to gauge but several recent attempts have been made to try and measure audience participation. The latest is Forrester’s new Social Technographics report - which...  more...

Apr

27
2007

He knows if you've been bad or good

By Matt Carter, Friday, April 27, 2007.
Santa's Hide-A-Way Hollow in Middlefield Township, Ohio, a getaway spot for terminally ill children, may be getting some financial support from a Cleveland-area title insurer. The motivation for a possible "donation" from Tower City Title Agency isn't entirely charitable. Santa's...  more...

A for-sale sign but nobody's home

By Glenn Roberts, Jr., Friday, April 27, 2007.
The U.S. Census Bureau today announced that the rate of unoccupied homes for sales in relation to the total inventory of homes hit an all-time record at 2.8 percent in the first quarter. A high homeownership vacancy rate can indicate...  more...

RSS Explained Easily

By Joel Burslem, Friday, April 27, 2007.
Anyone who's ever found themselves trying to explain RSS or newsreaders to the uninitiated will probably find this video useful. Click To Play  more...

Apr

26
2007

Sellsius bloggers do launch

By Glenn Roberts, Jr., Thursday, April 26, 2007.
The guys at the Sellsius blog, who have built up a following and a buzz over the past year, today launched the Sellsius Real Estate site, at SellsiusRealEstate.com. The site will feature property listings of all stripes, profiles for agents,...  more...

Using A Blog to Market a Property

By Joel Burslem, Thursday, April 26, 2007.
Single Property web sites are definitely a growing trend among web savvy Realtors - and when done properly they can become the linchpin in a truly integrated marketing effort. Inman News has been running a four part series this week...  more...

Cheaper than Cheap?

By Real Estate Coach, Thursday, April 26, 2007.
I just finished reading Matt Carter's excellent article, "What Video Companies Have to Offer." I am stunned that so many people from the video companies reported that Realtors were too cheap to spend the money to produce a video for...  more...

Apr

25
2007

Appraisal bill bounces back

By Glenn Roberts, Jr., Wednesday, April 25, 2007.
Arizona's Senate Bill 1291, which includes an amendment clearly exempting Zillow and other home-valuation Web sites from appraiser licensing requirements, has been revived, according to a state Web site. Though the legislation, which would require a two-thirds majority to pass,...  more...

Moscow the 'Las Vegas' of global real estate

By Jessica Swesey, Wednesday, April 25, 2007.
When you think of the most expensive real estate markets in the world, you probably assume oceanfront, palm trees and golf courses. Now chill that down a few dozen degrees. A new article from the Wharton School discusses how Moscow...  more...
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