One of the questions I get a lot when I speak in front of groups is “Is it too late for me start getting involved in blogging/social media/social networking etc.?”
My answer is always firm - absolutely not.
There’s always opportunity to take advantage of the latest technologies and there is still plenty of room for folks [...]
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I’m back in Portland and done washing off three days worth of casino stink. NAR was an enlightening trip and it was great to catch up with so many people, even if a broken plane sunk my hopes of attending the BloggerCon get-together.
Over the few days I was in Vegas I had a chance to [...]
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When I originally started at eppraisal a couple years ago I discussed the idea of creating a service that would allow someone to sell and buy a house online. It would be an end-to-end transaction with all of the documents and tie-ins to vendors that might be needed to make that work. I [...]
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What is the matrix? by t-mix
Virtual tours are on the verge of becoming just that; more virtual.
Up until this point, they have been well, frankly, disapointing. Greater adoption of video by real estate marketers could help this situation in the short term (see Inman Connect Highlights Real Estate 2.0), but thankfully there is some cause [...]
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Another new blog to keep an eye on - 1000watt Blog. They’re also watching Facebook and real estate.
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If you haven’t seen it already, Microsoft’s announcement of a new surface computing platform (more from TechCrunch in Microsoft Announces Surface Computer) promises to finally deliver a truly interactive computing experience (see Navigating a Virtual World). While not a purely original idea, e.g. Perceptive Pixel has been doing similar work with multi-touch screens for the [...]
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The lumbering beast that is Move.com is slowly transforming itself and just like a snake, it’s shedding it’s skin - but can it really get rid itself of an overwhelmingly negative reputation in this industry?
I think it’s trying to, with some degree of success.
They’ve scored some small scale PR victories of late with initiatives like [...]
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Zillow released a slew of new features tonight it hopes will help the real estate 2.0 juggernaut “own” the conversation around real estate.
Of note to consumers, anyone can now ask questions about any property in Zillow’s database - the home owner (or, if the property is for sale, the listing agent) can answer the questions [...]
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WellcomeMat, the real estate video tour platform, released a new version of their software today. Rudy from sellsius and I had a chance to preview their new release this morning.
The new WellcomeMat refocuses the site around the idea of channels, and now allows anyone to create their own real estate channel. The new channel manager [...]
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Jeff, the Xbroker, has slowly been leaking details of his newest venture, RealEspace, over the last few days. What is RealEspace? Well, no-one really knows just yet, but details are emerging. From a recent post at The XBroker, Jeff describes RealEspace as:
* A Best-of-Breed user interface to search property listings, backed by robust demographical [...]
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