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Why is this man so Angry even after he sold his property? Because No One Told Him He Could Have... Avoided paying current capital gainsEliminated current depreciation recaptureInvested more sale money by eliminating current taxesEnjoyed lifetime income from the salePassed the assets to heirs, est...

I was just notified that the Inter-Active ActiveRain Business Card is now available on iTunes.   Last week, I posted a video on how the app works and received a great response from many of you iPhone users.  That's not to say I didn't hear from the BlackBerry Crowd too!  lol~  As promised, I sai...

Do you remember when... Today I was taking a journey down memory lane and wanted to share something with some of you AR old-timers. You may even be included in this video below. I was very fortunate and blessed to be at an event in San Francisco where I finally got to meet up with all these fine ...

If you're looking for some free tech training, educational events, or just some support, these are the classes and events that are available for the month of April. They are open to any and all industry pro's so I invite you to sign up and join in if you have the spare time. These classes are al...

One of my main contributions here on Activerain was focusing on writing tutorials and how to blog posts for agents and lenders in my local market. One day, I got a call from another ActiveRain member, Colleen Kulokowski who suggested I write for the entire community. So I did. I must have written...

Everyone in real estate already knows that it takes "Contacts" and "Appointments" to create customers and closed transactions. Lead cultivation and lead generation are the daily staple in real estate. Agents tell me everyday that their success comes from having a strong internet presence, experie...

What does it take to get a million points on ActiveRain? It takes a lot of hard work! It requires a time investment. It calls for frequent commenting and engaging with other ActiveRain members and groups. It demands contributing content regularly and a relentless commitment to the site and a fait...

How do you create automatic video email responses to leads? Bombbomb now allows agents to respond instantly to Zillow contacts, prospects and leads with a video email response. Zillow's Tech Connect feature allow agents to connect with a variety of Zillow Partners and their contact relationship m...

Here are (3) three really great custom Youtube video player embeds you can use for adding variety to your site or self-hosted blog. All three are using videos hosted on Youtube, but the players are unique based on the desired end result. For example... How To Embed a Customized Youtube Video Play...