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Today I felt a bit like a poet, so I made my blog title a bit witty :)Of the Top 40 Metro Markets, based upon Forbes research, they have noted the Top 10 cities to sell in for 2008.Here is the release as posted by the NAR:===Daily Real Estate News  |  April 10, 2008 Top 10 Best Cities for Home Se...

This morning Realtor.org posted an RISMedia article on the importance and benefits of presenting listings with photos.  Their research identified the DOM shortens from 70 days with one single photo, to 40 days with six photos.  Not only did the DOM shorten, but the listing actually sold closer to...

As an official sponsor of the April Patten and Karlseng's "Spotlight Austin - Highlighting Developments in the Central Texas Real Estate Industry", Goomzee would like to personally invite you!Spotlight AustinFeaturing UT Campus Area CondosApril 3, 20085:00pm - 7:30pmCaswell Lofts2205 N. Lamar Blv...

As popularity continues to increase, I wanted to share Verizon's press release information regarding their nearly double growth in text messages sent in just 6 months. We are beginning to see the increase of national advertisers using this marketing tactic to reach more of their customers in a mo...

I know, I know.  It hasn't started yet... but it's getting very close!  By now some of you have probably drawn out your brackets and placed your bets, whether they be monetary or just bragging rights for yet another friendly competitive bet. YOU CAN GET SCORE UPDATES ON YOUR PHONE!!!  No more tur...

This morning I was in deep thought about the newer service available, which allows you to create an individual web url for each of your listings.  As the domain name, you list the address of the home, then hang a sign rider at your listing with the website address:  ex: www.1234yourstreet.comIn m...

After yesterdays post of Pew Internet and American Life Project's latest mobile phone report, I decided to gather a bunch of my statistical research together as an overview.... Enjoy and let me know your thoughts!!!!!A new research report posted by Pew Internet and American Life Project, has dete...

Let's face it, we would all love to sleep just a little bit longer in the morning... but nevertheless, we crawl outta bed and get the day going, all over again. What is it about your job that keeps you coming back for more?  Since joining Active Rain, I have been so impressed with some of the per...

Study: Cell Phone Now Most Vital Device As reported by:  By ANICK JESDANUN NEW YORK (AP) — Americans have become more dependent on their cell phones than conventional phones. For the first time, Americans say they would have more trouble giving up a cell phone than a traditional phone, the Pew I...

A friend of mine (8 and a half months pregnant) and her husband decided to relocate from Missoula to Kalispell, which is about a three hour trek North, after her husband got a great job offer.  They decided early last month that they'd put their house on the market a couple months before they wer...