Author: Bill

REBAR & Bloggers Connect

Yesterday I got to meet a number of the people that I have been conversing with, arguing with and agreeing with for several months. In an very limited structure these people gathered together from all over the country to talk…

What’s Wrong With That?

  Photo courtesy of creativecommons.org I read a recent rant in a blog written by a well known blogger who shall remain nameless (because I don’t feel like promoting him). In the post there is a lot of rhetoric about…

I’m Going to Inman Connect

Photo Courtesy of ResPres and Creativecommons.org For years I have avoided going to Inman Connect. I go to Century 21’s International Convention. I attend two NAR meetings , and several committee meetings. I attend REOMAC conferences because I am a…

We’re Being Showcased!

Photo Courtesy of Shapeshift at Creativecommons.org Since you’re reading this you know we’re committed to being on-line as a company. We Blog, we twitter (follow me @billLublin or this blog @c21agvoices), we maintain the “normal” websites for people to look…

Foreclosures Halted by FDIC

Photo courtesy of Creativecommons.org As the FDIC takes control of IndyMac bank after the third largest bank failure in History, the Wall Street Journal wrote an article in which they announced that they would be halting foreclosures . While I…

Real Estate Misinformation

Photo courtesy of Glutnix at Creativecommons.org I am amazed at the amount of misinformation that floats around RE.net. People don’t know the role or function of their local state or national associations. They aren’t clear on the prupose and function of their…

Bricks & Clicks Is the Industry REALLY Changing?

I already did a version of this post on AgentGenius which turned into a rant on service. But the nice thing about posting to more then on place is that I can take a single idea and expound on it from…

It Started in Philadelphia

I love being from Philadelphia. It is a place of opportunity. As an example, when I was kid I touched the Liberty Bell. Like uncounted Philadelphia children before me, I walked right up to it, and stuck my little fingers…

C21AgVoices – Blogging Philadelphia Real Estate

As people in the real estate industry talk about blogs, it seemed to me that agents would find it easier to start blogging about who they are and what they know if they didn’t have to learn it all on…

Real Estate is Good Long Term Purchase

Climbing the Property Ladder Years ago, consumers (and REALTORS) were taught that buying a house or a real estate investment was a relatively long term move.  People bought homes to live in, and raise families, and fix their housing expense (as…