October 19, 2007
By: Drew Meyers
Author's Website: http://www.zillow.com
I’m going to say the answer is definitely yes (and not just iPhone development). So, I guess the question becomes what impact will it have?
On Wednesday, Inman News put out a 3-part series titled “Mobile matters in real estate” that I thought was worth highlighting.
Part 1 - Agents, consumers connect with mobile technology
Congrats to fellow [...]
October 15, 2007
By: Oliver Muoto
Author's Website: http://www.vflyer.com
I just wanted to say thanks to Drew for inviting me to be a contributor to the GeekState blog and to quickly introduce myself. For those who don’t know, I am one of the co-founders of vFlyer where I am responsible for marketing, partnerships and the company’s blog.
Aaron Sperling and I launched vFlyer almost a [...]
October 15, 2007
By: Drew Meyers
Author's Website: http://www.zillow.com
The 63rd edition of the Carnival of Real Estate is posted at the Agent Genius.
October 12, 2007
By: Damon Pace
Author's Website: http://www.incredibleagent.com
In my 8 years in the web business, I’ve seen a lot of web companies raise some serious cash to build a cool website. Everytime I see this happening I scratch my head. They typically go on a spending spree and buy some really nice office space, furniture and recruit a team of developers to [...]
October 11, 2007
By: Michael Price
Author's Website: http://www.mlbroadcast.com
If you’re the kind of person that digs surveys, polls and red-hot press releases, you’ll want to follow the news from two large industry trade associations that came out back to back yesterday. The California Association of Realtors released their results of their latest technology survey. Most notable was the stat that reported Realtors garner [...]
October 10, 2007
By: Colleen Corgan
Author's Website: http://www.hotpads.com
I must confess that I was both thrilled and surprised when I was asked to be a contributor to the GeekEstate blog. Sure, I’m involved in real estate, work at an early-stage internet company, and I love blogging, but am I really a geek? Well, after an informal poll of the office, it [...]
October 8, 2007
By: Drew Meyers
Author's Website: http://www.zillow.com
The 62nd edition of the Carnival of Real Estate is posted at the vFlyer Blog. Congrats to fellow GeekEstate Blog contributor Michael Price for winning the carnival with a post on his personal blog — Real Estate and The Social Network Effect.
Update: Being a busy Monday morning and rushing to get this posted, I didn’t [...]
October 1, 2007
By: Drew Meyers
Author's Website: http://www.zillow.com
The 61st edition of the Carnival of Real Estate is live over at Mortgage Insider!
September 24, 2007
By: Brian Wilson
Author's Website: http://www.zolve.com
Coulda Been a Contender Audio
I’ve been engaged in several blog discussions in the past couple weeks that have come down to the fundamental question: “Is technology innovation within the scope of a brokerage’s core competency?” It has taken me back to a post I read by Brian Boero of 1000 Watt Consulting Titled, “Redfin: A [...]
September 24, 2007
By: Drew Meyers
Author's Website: http://www.zillow.com
The 60th edition of the Carnival of Real Estate is posted over at For Sale by Locals.
September 22, 2007
By: Michael Price
Author's Website: http://www.mlbroadcast.com
Now that we know what $87 million means in Japanese, lets take a deeper look at what it means for the real estate industry. No matter what your opinion is of Zillow’s position in the world of Real Estate, we really need to look at their success in raising capital as something good for the [...]
September 17, 2007
By: Drew Meyers
Author's Website: http://www.zillow.com
The 59th edition of the Carnival of Real Estate is posted at EKDAY!