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Real Estate Technology consulting firm, Clareity along with REAL Trends conducted a 2010 MLS Initiatives Survey for brokers. They surveyed 500 of the nation’s top brokers and received 150 responses. What surprised me was the apparent disconnect between what MLSs are doing and how brokers feel abo...
10/13/2010
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WAV Group and RETechnology.com have partnered together to field a new survey about smartphone usage. Since smartphones are so prevalent now we thought it would be interesting to learn more about how they are working for REALTORS. Help us know what type of Smartphones you use, so we can make sure ...
10/13/2010
There was an intriguing article on Agent Genius today about whether or not to include your photo in your real estate branding. The article generated a lot of good feedback from agents on both sides of the fence. Actually I think is fundamentally the wrong question to ask. As the former VP Marke...
10/07/2010
Today’s real estate consumer communicates very differently with their agent than in past times. Unlike boomers who like to get to know their agent and work with them in person, Gen Y’s prefer to do most things electronically. They ask for you to send them an update to a contract via text. The...
09/24/2010
RE Technology, Inc. is growing by leaps and bounds! We need to hire another sales peson to help spread the word about the great opportunity to connect technolog companies and services to over 250,000 agents across the United States. RE Technology’s flagship product RETEchnology.com is the real e...
09/22/2010
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The RPR - Data Seeker Update The RPR Data Seeker Update It has been almost twelve months since the San Diego NAR conference when RPR had their coming out party and began the data wars our industry finds itself in. Maybe it didn’t actually start the whole issue of using MLS data for non-tradition...
09/22/2010
Professional real estate websites are losing the battle for consumers online. Professional real estate websites are losing the battle for consumers online. Todays real estate consumer has a dizzying array of websites that provide them with access to real estate listings. There are numerous thi...
09/22/2010
Smarter Agent to sue Zillow, Trulia and others Smarter Agent, provider of mobile search services for the real estate industry filed a law suit on March 26, 2010 in Delaware District Court to sue the following companies for infringement of their patent 35:271. Boopsie Inc.Classified Ventures LLCHo...
04/08/2010
Today, Lisa Jackson, head of the Environmental Protection Agency(EPA) laid out the agency’s 7 goals for 2010 and beyond. Taking Action on Climate Change Improving Air Quality Assuring the Safety of Chemicals Cleaning Up Our Communities Protecting Americas Waters Expanding the Conversation on Envi...
01/12/2010
Listing Syndication - Be sure to read the fine print Listing Syndication is a great method for attracting new sellers and increasing exposure for your listings. It is important to know what rigths you are giving up when working with each of the online property search portals however. During the...
12/26/2009
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