Your favorite real estate sites and blogs today are slick and shiny, modern and contemporary, functional and 2.0. But that wasn’t always the case. Check out some of your favorite sites way back when:

Zillow.com circa January 2005

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The Phoenix Real Estate Guy circa January 2006

tpreg back then

Trulia.com circa October 2005

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AgentGenius circa October 2007

agentgenius back then

RealCentralVA (Jim Duncan) circa October 2005

realcentralva back then

Wanna play? Head over to Wayback Machine and see what your favorite site used to look like in the internet ice ages.

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  1. Jay Thompson on August 15, 2009 7:28 am

    Wow, there's a blast from the past! Interesting to see how much some sites have changed.

  2. Lani Rosales on August 16, 2009 9:43 am

    wow. i have to say though that @bennrosales' design of AG was advanced for the time back then. i LOVE how simple trulia and zillow were!

  3. JimDuncan on August 16, 2009 10:37 am

    Crazy how much has changed in a mere four years …

  4. Erion Shehaj on August 16, 2009 10:41 pm

    Four 2.0 Years are the equivalent of Forty in this everchanging internet landscape

  5. Dean Ouellette on August 17, 2009 12:11 am

    This is great. I love the wayback machine and use it a lot. Fun post, thanks for doing it… hunch it will show up on the top 5 list tomorrow

  6. Real Estate Internet Marketing on August 17, 2009 8:22 pm

    That's Great, I guess there many more useful information and changes on this sites…Thanks for sharing this..

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  10. Real estate marketing on September 7, 2009 10:06 pm

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  11. Tax Foreclosures on September 14, 2009 1:39 am

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  12. Fort Myers REOs on September 15, 2009 1:37 pm

    There seems to be massive changes in Real estate. Real estate business is growing rapidly and this vast change results to more and more REO houses are being market in the US today.

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  13. fortmyersreos on September 18, 2009 1:28 pm

    There seems to be massive changes in Real estate. Real estate business is growing rapidly and this vast change results to more and more REO houses are being market in the US today.

  14. atlantarealestate on September 20, 2009 1:14 pm

    Erion,

    These old sites are a joke aren't they. I remember the first one I built back in the day. It was this sweet framed deal with a frame left, top, bottom and content in the middle. What a POS. LOL.

    Rob for Atlanta Real Estate

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