Keyword: realestate

Useful video to embed on your real estate blog – quick post idea

Useful video to embed on your real estate blog – quick post idea

Instant blog article idea for you: many non-industry-produced videos center around misinformation or realtor bashing but this video features some very common sense, simple ways that home sellers can stage their home not just for a short sale (as the video indicates) but for a standard home sale. Although this video is my second favorite (after 10 Mistakes Sellers Make), ...

Lani Rosales | 2010/12/24  | 28 Comments Marketing

Lis Pendens, Deed in Lieu…it is all Greek to Me!

Lis Pendens, Deed in Lieu…it is all Greek to Me!

Better brush up: Foreclosure has many stages and all of them are very litigious. When listing a property in danger of foreclosure or selling one to a buyer that already has foreclosed, it pays to have your vocabulary expanded. Before foreclosure:The forced sale of property pledged as security for a debt that is in default. or even PRE-foreclosure:the homeowner is ...

Lesley Lambert | 2009/09/04  | 22 Comments Economy

Real Estate Search – Google to Punk Your Local MLS? Is It Possible?

Real Estate Search – Google to Punk Your Local MLS? Is It Possible?

The headline Google announces real estate search in New Zealand and Australia, and yes, offers agents a free opportunity to get home sellers’ listings into Google, offering increased traffic and exposure to your website. Just a new tool or a valid threat? The fact that it’s a tool lends to the possibility that it is a true threat to local ...

Benn Rosales | 2009/07/06  | 58 Comments Social Media

Real Estate Pros Can Offer Branded Mobile Web Property Search App to Home Buyers

Real Estate Pros Can Offer Branded Mobile Web Property Search App to Home Buyers

Finally, you can offer more than just service Give’em a shopping cart! You’ve seen them popping up all over the place, those sweet iPhone and Palm Pre applications, and your head spins because the only way you’ve been able to offer it to your consumer is by pimping someone else’s brand. Your alternative has been to either offer Zillow, Trulia, ...

Benn Rosales | 2009/07/01  | 19 Comments Social Media

Six Facebook Apps Every Realtor Needs

Six Facebook Apps Every Realtor Needs

Like vitamin E for your face…book Facebook was originally developed for social networking of college students and required a .edu email address to log in (yeah, I might have had a .edu when it launched, so?). Facebook since has opened to all users all over the world and second only to Twitter is one of the fastest growing networks. It ...

Lani Rosales | 2009/06/25  | 32 Comments Real Estate

REBarcamp San Francisco August 4th

REBarcamp San Francisco August 4th

Real Estate Barcamp San Francisco August 4, 2009 It’s that time again in San Francisco when REBarcamp takes Inman Connect SF by storm, and if you weren’t part of rebarcamp’s inaugural event, this year will surely make up for it.  Hosted graciously by Trulia in their SF Headquarters, turnout is expected to exceed last year’s regardless of the economy. REBarcamp ...

Benn Rosales | 2009/06/23  | 13 Comments News