Monthly Archives: November 2008

What Use is a Real Estate Saleperson?

What Use is a Real Estate Saleperson?

Image via Wikipedia If you follow me in the world of social media, you know that I am a Twitter person. I listen, I comment, and I enjoy watching the stream This morning someone wrote “If Realtors are really successful, why are so many homes on the market. Either you can sell or you...

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Is the For Sale Sign Dead?

Is the For Sale Sign Dead?

  It seems that everyone is always trying to improve on the poor old “For Sale” sign. I was reading a recent Blog at Sellsius which speaks about  Custom Fit Realtyin Wisconsin who  is using Matrix codes on its house for sale signs to reach mobile users. The company’s new technology allowing buyers to...

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Thoughts of a Housing Recovery – From LA to Philly!

Thoughts of a Housing Recovery – From LA to Philly!

I found this fascinating quote today in a blog published by ELYAC Realty Los Angeles Real Estate Agent, Home Loans, Mortgage Brokers: Here’s a surefire way to start an argument: Suggest that the housing market has reached bottom. To be sure, the near-term outlook is still grim, and nobody is forecasting a rapid nationwide...

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Unrepresented FSBOs Can’t Be Listed on REALTOR.COM

Unrepresented FSBOs Can’t Be Listed on REALTOR.COM

Image via CrunchBase A Couple of days ago, a press release was sent out that said , in part NEW YORK, Nov. 12, 2008 – ForSaleByOwner.com today announced that it has become the nation’s first “by owner” real estate website to enable home sellers to advertise their home on Realtor.com without appearing on a...

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