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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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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Stefan Swanepoel – Social Media is NOT a fad!

Posted on 13. Nov, 2009 by Sherry Chris.

Exclusive interview with Stefan Swanepoel, author of the Swanepoel reports on the increasingly faster pace of change, how to get involved and make sure you know what you need to know to succeed!

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Friday Blog Scan: Things We Liked from the Week That Was

Posted on 13. Nov, 2009 by Sherry Chris.

This week began with the bombshell regarding NAR/RPR that was first reported last Friday by Brian Boero of 1000watt titled: RPR Madness: NAR unleashes national property database with Cyberhomes that paints us a very insightful, unbiased and logical picture of what’s happening and what this all might mean. Following that post, other members of the [...]

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Selling Through the Cycle

Posted on 23. Oct, 2009 by Robert Albanese.

From years of observation, it is clear that phases in the real estate market can be tracked by changes in inventory levels, home prices and number of homes sold (sides) year-over-year. The ‘initial phase’ of a real estate recovery is indicated when three essential trends emerge.

Inventory levels begin to fall, implying an initial increase in [...]

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Friday Blog Scan: Things We Liked from the Week That Was

Posted on 02. Oct, 2009 by Sherry Chris.

Last week, speaker, and trends tracker Stefan Swanepoel published a list that featured the top 100 Twitter people that influence and or interest him the most.Then, Founder of Rain City Guide Dustin Luther also published his list of top 50 Most Influential people to compensate those he felt should have been on Stefan’s personal list, [...]

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What’s the Time? Time to Get Real

Posted on 18. Sep, 2009 by Camilla Sullivan.

Taking your eyes off the market (trends, drivers, needs) is a great way for a company to lose a position of leadership, alienate customers and become irrelevant. When the environment you are operating in changes, you need to change in order to survive in the new conditions.  Just ask any real estate professional and they [...]

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Twitter: Theme Days

Posted on 29. Jul, 2009 by Wendy Forsythe.

Theme days are one of the coolest trends I’ve seen on Twitter to date. If you haven’t noticed these, here are some of the most popular ones during the week…

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