Jan

Bank of America to Modify $100 Billion in loans in 2009

Posted by Michael Anderson Published in Realty News, Trends, real estate

With the increasing downward spiral of the economy and resulting record unemployment rate, many homeowners face foreclosure in their near future. In the past, most banks wouldn’t lift a finger to help troubled homeowners, and if they did, it typically wasn’t until they were already behind on their mortgage. With the high cost banks must [...]

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Dec

The Carnival of Real Estate #120

Posted by Michael Anderson Published in Blogging, Carnival, Technology, social media

Welcome to the 120th Edition of The Carnival of Real Estate. We are honored to be hosting the carnival for the 2nd time. As a technology company we stay very interested in technology’s impact on the real estate industry. Keeping with that focus, I decided the criteria for my top post would be one that [...]

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Dec

Delicious for Real Estate: Dwellicious

Posted by Michael Anderson Published in Agent Tools, Realty News

A few weeks back Mashable featured a new start-up by the name of Dwellicious. Apparently this new service will work very similar to that of Delicious ( a social bookmarking site), but optimized for the real estate niche. According to Mashable Dwellicious is optimized to work with the following: Century21, Coldwellbanker, Frontdoor.com, Har.com, Homes.com, [...]

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Nov

Listings and Social Networks with iList

Posted by Michael Anderson Published in Agent Tools, Technology, Trends, real estate

Have you been wondering how you can leverage your following on social networks to help promote your business & services? iList is the latest online tool for managing your online marketing campaigns to social networks and the web in general. Real Estate professionals and online marketers are strongly focusing their advertising [...]

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Oct

Why REALTORS® need to get iPhone equipped.

Posted by Michael Anderson Published in Agent Tools, Technology

In case you haven’t heard, there is a device out there these days by the name of iPhone. If you’re not currently using one you may just want to reconsider. The iPhone is making life easier and more efficient for professionals and consumers across the board. With the emergence of the Apple App Store, many [...]

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Oct

What to do when you’re out of business cards

Posted by Michael Anderson Published in Agent Tools, Marketing, Realty News, Technology

As a real estate professional your main focus in business has to be people. Converting those people into clients can be a tedious process which heavily weighs on trust and reputation. In the past the main avenue for getting new leads and networking was handing out business cards whenever possible. With the increase of social [...]

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