Friday, March 19th, 2010

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Facebook’s face lift confusion provides businesses a good lesson in how not to confuse your customers while building your brand.


According to NAR and Radar Logic, home prices rose month-to-month from April to May in 10 cities in America, like Boston, Charlotte, Seattle and Denver. Words like “recovery” are used in the press release, because, at least from the Voice of REALTORS, the word “inflation” is off limits. Since the press release is just a [...]


In one of the cruel ironies of the housing market today, the total number of units sold this year isn’t that far from historically normal volume. According to the National Association of REALTORS, the seasonally adjusted annual rate for sales in May is around 4.77 million – generally trending the pre-bubble long-term volume  for a [...]


This video made me jump up out of my seat and cheer! Finally, a businessman who isn’t embarrassed by what he earns – and is willing to defend it in front of the mass purveyors of guilt, the Media. Every REALTOR should watch this clip and see what it looks like when someone stands up [...]


Ok, here’s a totally unscientific study:
1. I bumped into a REALTOR last night at the registration desk for a conference we’ll be attending today. She was telling me that she had three offers on three properties yesterday and she has another that is coming in this morning. All are likely to be accepted. She is [...]


by Matthew Ferrara
By now, every real estate professional knows the power of Google. Need to find something on the web? Go to google.com and type it in. Don’t worry about spelling (it suggests corrections if you mistype) and just use normal language. In nanoseconds, more pages than you could ever click are presented for your [...]