May 16 2013
We're back with coverage of the second and final day of NAR's Trade Expo. It's the fourth full day for the Midyear Legislative Meetings, however, and we took to social media to follow all the sessions, meetings, and events.
Below is a selection of our favorite tweets from hashtag #NARMidyear. We looked for the most informative tweets, which is why you'll see links in many of the entries. Several of these link to posts on NAR's Midyear Live Blog--click to see more in-depth coverage of the event each tweet is referencing.
NAR Midyear
REALTORS Insurance Marketplace gives members a roster of health insurance plans http://live.blogs.realtor.org/2013/05/16/nar-presents-the-realtors …®-insurance-marketplace/ #narmidyear
Todd Carpenter
How NAR and Google can partner to build a member centric real estate “portal”: http://bit.ly/104NUDz #narmidyear #rethink @gahlord
REALTORS®
You asked, we have it! From the Midyear Live blog: NAR 360: The complete footage http://ow.ly/l5wId #narmidyear
REALTORS®
From @NashvilleBrian on the Midyear Live blog: Future-Friendly Real Estate Offices http://ow.ly/l6XlL #narmidyear
REALTOR® Magazine
Real estate data protection plan unveiled at #NARmidyear. http://ow.ly/l6lde
Sean Moore
The average home listing gets half a lead per month online. How are you doing??? #narmidyear
Brian Copeland
We don't have a technology problem. We have an adoption problem. http://live.blogs.realtor.org/2013/05/16/future-friendly-real-estate-offices/ #narmidyear
Sean Moore
"Scraping" puts an average of a 20% tax on systems, services and resources. Do you know what "scraping" is? #narmidyear
Pam MacConnell
"Instead of being in the center of the RE transaction, be the center of the RE relationship." - Mark Lesswing NAR CTO #narmidyear
Sean Moore
46% of consumers prefer New Construction, but Agents recommend Existing Homes over New.... Intriguing!?! #narmidyear
nobuhata
5 Musts for leadership tech implementation: Use it, sell the dream, solve the problem, automate, have fun. #narmidyear @jackmiller
Maura Neill
Listening to @jackmiller talking tech myths and old vs. new http://ow.ly/i/28dPE #narmidyear
Brian Copeland
We don't have a technology problem. We have an adoption problem. http://live.blogs.realtor.org/2013/05/16/future-friendly-real-estate-offices/ #narmidyear
Dave Conroy
"Big data is not about bigger databases, but more about smaller databases working together" - Mark Lesswing, SVP, CTO NAR #narmidyear
Robert Hahn
The discussion around MLS public website doesn’t mention mobile apps at all. Outdated already? #narmidyear #fb
nobuhata
MLS risk management tips: train your agents, mls screening software, and more. CDA will continue to be an issue. #narmidyear
Rob Schaerer
Off MLS listings increasing? Seller's market in certain areas and buyers willing to buy before hits market? #narmidyear #mlspolicy
nobuhata
"We have seen disintermediation and it is us." Whoa. Robert Bailey kicks off the MLS forum with a bang. #narmidyear #smartdude