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Obama Authorizes an Increase from $12 to $24 Billion - While slashing funds for disability, elderly, homelessness and Native American housing programs,...
Fresh Content Pulls in Online Traffic - Over the weekend I was talking with a friend who has a fairly successful real estate business, but who is always trying...
Today Brokers Must Capture Top Agents with Technology Tools -
There is plenty of change happening in real estate. The storied days of old when the broker was...
The Realty Alliance Requests NAR Consider Their Concerns -
In the last month NAR's IDX Data Use Work Group has stirred the waters for brokerage...
Mobile Art Lab's Mobile App Wows Consumer Base -
Imagine releasing millions or butterflies into the sky and using your iPhone to catch them. Sounds a bit...
3 Tips to Reading Your Client -
It is a question we get on almost a daily basis. Someone sees a home listed for sale (or rent) on this site and emails or...
Over 3,000 Agents Reported Decline in Sales In Current and First-Time Home Buyers - Sales of distressed properties rose to 48.6 percent in March - the second...
From IDX to Facebook -
Back in the olden days, just after the MLS book lost its appeal and was replaced by the MLS, a rather interesting new product...
Give Your Facebook Page an Edge Over Competiting Brokerages -
First lets take a quick look at the background:
In early February, Facebook announced:
“On ...
Learn When to Post Blogs, What Days and What Times Are Most Effective -
How many times a day or week should you blog to keep people interested?
Do you know...
Know When to Send Emails, How Many to Send and What Time of Day is Best - How many times a day or week should you email your subscriber base or clients to get...
Capturing Interest Right Away to Generate Leads - We’re living in an industry where indexable MLS listings – those that are visible to the search...
When to Post, What Time and How Often -
How many times a day or week should you tweet?
Do you know what time of day is best for tweeting?
What about...
Take Advantage of this Edge - There aren't many venues that provide the little guy a true leg up over Goliath. But we believe Social Marketing is one. It's...
Thinking Through Your Brokerage Recruiting Strategy -
Guest contributor PCMS Consulting says:
Are you and your team ready to answer these questions...
Entrepreneurship Is Not For Everyone -
I had the opportunity to visit my Alma Mater this week to give a presentation on entrepreneurship to this year's...
Understanding the Benefits of Going Paperless -
Guest contributor, GoPaperless Solutions, says:
For some, the paperless office is all about conservation and...
CoreLogic Economist Projects Slow Recovery - Some markets are stabilizing now and on the macro level, the housing recovery is not far away, according to Sam...
Establish Your Brokerage as the Most Current Resource for Industry News and Trends - Ever drive by a business and see the same message on their marquee month...
Ted Jones Advises Renters to Buy -
Guest contributor FrogPond TV provides coverage on Ted C. Jones, Ph.D, Chief Economist, Stewart Title and his advice to...
Tips to Master Your Editing Solution - As mentioned in the recent article about using images, we’ve received great feedback during our live reviews...
IDX Data Use Workgroup Submits Recommendations - I just received a copy of the Report of Recommendations of the IDX Use Work Group of the Multiple Listing...
Listen to a Frame of Mind Coaching Recorded Interview - Have you ever sat down to write a to-do list?
Sure, who hasn't? The better question probably is, how...
Seattle-based John L. Scott Real Estate Launches Android App - While some real estate brokers around the country have yet to launch a blog or Facebook page, a...
Impove the State of the Housing Market - I just love to see leaders of the real estate industry take an active stand in trying to impove the state of the...
Amazing Agent vs. Amazing Brokerage - Here is a question that often stirs debate in real estate circles:
Does the Real Estate Brokerage Matter to the Home...
Developing a Website that Caters to Your Audience - Let’s begin by outlining what we consider to be a custom designed blogsite.
Upon starting, you and your...
Vast Majority of Americans Believe It's More Beneficial To Own a Home Than to Rent - As someone who may have recently bought a home, or (more likely) are...
Virtual or Physical Office Space - Changing with the Times? - Yesterday Inman News posted an article, Real estate’s ‘unfranchise’: LeadingRE, an...
How Twitter Evolved Into a Business - In the world of Twitter, I feel like an ancient. I started playing around with in June of 2007 and framed it up for the...
Find the Industry's Top Technology Solutions - Every year thousands of real estate professionals and the "who's who" of the real estate industry flock to...
Data to Determine Industry Trends, Allocate Resources and Monetize the Results - Relatively speaking the free and open Internet is fairly young. What began...
Which Crowd Are You Writing For? Who Are You Favoring? - Guest Contributor Chris Brogan says:
It strikes me that often times, we’re blogging for our...
Can You Guess? - They are all things that seem easy at first, but prove to require a developed skill to be successful.
Photography: Buy a nice camera and...
Spotlight on Florida Home Buyers - Who is buying real estate in Florida? Single, first-time, women buyers who are searching on the Internet, are the ones...
RE Tech South Presentation: Conversion Optimization - I’m currently in sunny (not) Atlanta, Georgia – where it’s a balmy 41 degrees – at the RE Tech...
Unlisted Properties That Are in the Foreclosure Pipeline Shrank - The inventory of unlisted properties that are in the foreclosure pipeline shrank slightly...
Time to Take Out the Mirror and See Yourself As Others See You - Have you seen your website on an iPad?
This is important because the site you spent a ton of...
Ghostery Shows What Companies are Using Your Personal Info for Their Ads - Who is collecting and mining advertising data about our likes, dislikes, birthday,...
Bargains Beckon Canadians South - Lower prices and the strong Canadian dollar are encouraging one in five Canadians to buy U.S. property today, according to a...
Brokers ROI = Retention of Investment - Real estate is a numbers game. Commission splits, brokerage fees, closing costs, price drops, foreclosures, down...
Statistics about Mobile Usage and the Consumer - The link below connects to the most compelling overview I have seen of how mobile technology is changing...
Stay Abreast of Common Lingo - Email service providers are constantly throwing around terms that sometimes our customers may or may not know. So we decided to...
Incentives for Brokerages to Focus on Going Green - The term “Green”, once thought of as a fad, has now transcended almost every sector of business, namely...
Keys to Measuring Overall Effectiveness - It may sound odd but I was watching a hockey game today that made me think about broker branding, an important part...
This 24 Second Video May Change Your Mind -
A lot of people reading this know Clint Miller, and know that he is in a brutal battle with testicular...
Influence Prospective Clients to Pick Up the Phone - Video has clearly become one of the most effective ways to engage people. It taps into more than just a...
Understanding IDX Technology for Real Estate - If you have been around awhile, you may know that the internet has not. In fact, it was not until the 1990s that...
A Rating System To Enhance Agents' Performance and Customer Service - MLSListings, Inc., and the California Association of REALTORS® (C.A.R.) Launch REALTOR®...
Is It Time To Attack the Market? - Brokers finding new business with 1031 Exchanges
Many property owners see the values of their properties lower today than...