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Yahoo: A “home” in a declining market
Saturday, May 3rd, 2008All along, I had a feeling this would happen.
Just like an unreasonable seller in a declining real estate market, Yahoo rebuffed the advances of a ready and willing buyer (Microsoft) numerous times. Reason? The offer presented by Mr Softee “shortchanged” Yahoo’s past stock value even though it came at a significant premium over current stock […]
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For Real Estate or for “Piece of Mind”, Digsby is “The Bomb”
Monday, April 28th, 2008Thanks to my newest BFF’s at makeuseof.com (an absolute must for any RSS Reader), I have found Digsby! I have been looking long and hard for an application that can allow me “All-in-one” access to my Emails, Social Networks (Twitter, Facebook, & MySpace), and my IM accounts (Yahoo Messenger, AIM, MSN, ICQ, Google Talk, and […]
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Going “Viral” is a Real Estate Agents Dream Come True!
Tuesday, April 1st, 2008Yesterday on my personal blog I wrote of the concept of going “Viral” as it pertained to a recent segment I was featured in on a local news program regarding how the Internet is effecting Real Estate in the California Central Valley. Well that clip made it to BlipTV, then to websites throughout the company […]
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It’s Official Now, Cause Yahoo! Says so…Trulia and Pru Unite.
Tuesday, March 18th, 2008For those of you who actually read The Coaches Blogs (thanks to both of you BTW), you remember my post on March 10th stating a new relationship with Trulia.com. Well it’s official now as witnessed by this Yahoo post.
What does this mean for Prudential Realtors and offices? First and foremost, this we will give them the “inside track” with […]
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“Old School” Real Estate vs “Tech Savvy” Agents
Friday, March 14th, 2008I have coffee every weekday morning with a group of guys at our local Starbucks. Yesterday our resident “Answer Man”, Gerry (Gerry is like 50 yrs old or so), ran across a young “Tech Savvy” Real Estate Agent in line with a rather unique hairdo….
“Tech Savvy” Real Estate Agent
…Ok, so while Gerry is staring at […]
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Just in…Prudential teams up with on line Powerhouse!
Monday, March 10th, 2008Well we now know who it is that will replace Yahoo as the recipient of 4million + leads. Read the full story at The Real Estate Coach Blog.
Very exciting for all Pru Agents!!
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MicroHoo is Good For Mobile
Sunday, February 3rd, 2008Everyone in the world is dissecting the potential merger of Microsoft and Yahoo. Joel opines on the impact to real estate search. I haven’t been overly impressed with either company when it comes to the real estate vertical and it’s anyone’s guess whether it will receive much attention in a merged environment. Some of the […]
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Yahoo!, Zillow, Trulia, and other leading companies agree to adopt a common data standard for real estate listings
Thursday, January 10th, 2008A few weeks ago Michael Wurzer of the Real Estate Standards Organization (RESO) posted an open letter to the Yahoo!, Google, Zillow, and Trulia (David Harris touched on this here on GeekEstate too) requesting that we adopt and contribute to the RETS 2.0 standard. From my standpoint, this was great timing because for the […]
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