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Week in Review: Things We Liked from the Week That Was

Week in Review: Things We Liked from the Week That Was

Posted on 29. Jan, 2010 by Sherry Chris.

Although President Obama said in his State of the Union Address that the worst is over, we know—at least for the housing market—that we still have a steep hill ahead of us to climb. That’s because everyone loves a good deal, and shoppers in the housing market are no exception. People looking to buy are [...]

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HomeBuyerTaxCredit.com

HomeBuyerTaxCredit.com

Posted on 26. Jan, 2010 by Wendy Forsythe.

I remember the conversation clearly. I was sitting in a hotel lobby in San Francisco right before the Christmas holiday talking on my cell phone to Joe Rand. He was telling me about an idea he and his team were working on. The more he told me, the more excited I got.
Ever since the news [...]

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Ten Years of Change Can Mean Not Much Change at All

Ten Years of Change Can Mean Not Much Change at All

Posted on 31. Dec, 2009 by Sherry Chris.

In anticipation of another decade coming to an end, I began to ask people within the industry where they were 10 years ago, and what has changed for them and the industry. I remember   being corporate sponsor for my company’s Y2K initiative in 1999. The world was worried that all computers would crash when [...]

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Week in Review: Things We Liked from the Week That Was

Week in Review: Things We Liked from the Week That Was

Posted on 04. Dec, 2009 by Sherry Chris.

This week marked the official beginning of the holiday season and, as Christmas trees were being lit in Rockefeller Center and at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, the real estate industry was abuzz. As a result of the “original” first time home-buyer tax credit, the number of homes with sales pending in October reached its highest level [...]

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Wendy Forsythe Interviews Julie Ziemelis – SAMCAR

Wendy Forsythe Interviews Julie Ziemelis – SAMCAR

Posted on 17. Nov, 2009 by Sherry Chris.

Well-known blogger Julie Ziemelis, SAMCAR, stopped by to chat with Wendy Forsythe at the tradeshow to share her tips on blogging, Twitter and Facebook, and how to achieve success in the industry by using these tools to build your brand.

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The Thing That Stands out the Most from NAR

The Thing That Stands out the Most from NAR

Posted on 17. Nov, 2009 by Sherry Chris.

Here are some of the most popular answers, when interviewing NAR conference Attendees about what they hoped to gain at NAR…

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Future Market

Future Market

Posted on 17. Nov, 2009 by Sherry Chris.

What might the future of real estate look like? From tools to listen more effectively to a greater use of social media for business purposes and data mining.

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Sherry Chris Interviews Jim Rodgers

Sherry Chris Interviews Jim Rodgers

Posted on 13. Nov, 2009 by Sherry Chris.

Sherry interviews Jim, coming to REBarCamp to learn more about how to make social media tools work for his business in real estate.

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Sherry Chris Interviews Tom Ferry, Founder and CEO, YourCoach.com

Sherry Chris Interviews Tom Ferry, Founder and CEO, YourCoach.com

Posted on 12. Nov, 2009 by Sherry Chris.

Exclusive interview with Tom Ferry, at ReBarCamp in San Diego. Shot today on the roofdeck of the Stingaree watch now to find out Tom’s latest thoughts on social media, what agents should know about using the tools and what we were talking about at ReBarCamp.

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Next Gen Lead Generation

Next Gen Lead Generation

Posted on 12. Oct, 2009 by Wendy Forsythe.

As the business continues to change and consumers demand a different type of interaction between themselves and the real estate professional the techniques and responsibilities of lead generation will also continue to evolve.

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Three Ideas for Monitoring and Improving Listing Absorption Rate

Posted on 29. Sep, 2008 by Robert Albanese.

Posted by Bob Albanese
In my last blog I wrote about “loss connected with a low listing absorption rate” and the clear upside in maintaining strong performance in this area. The question now revolves around how brokers can improve listing absorption rate, and the types of tools and measurement devices that are required to accomplish this.
Listing [...]

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