What happens when you pool together investors who have never met with Owners of Commercial Buildings? Tenancy In Common, with a twist.
Here’s a link to the article: Creative Real Estate
Tony Thompson and Triple Net Properties, his company, is buying high rise office buildings in cities nationwide. He uses the suddenly popular tenant-in-common format on these […]
Archive for January, 2006
Aspen Board of Realtors Moves to Backcountry
Published by January 26th, 2006 in Hot News and Random Posts.
In Jan/Feb’s Business 2.0 issue, they have a list of 101 Dumbest Moments In Business. Not sure what’s dumb about #10 but it just goes to show that even the Aspen Board of Realtors is not immune from the rising cost of affordable office space.
#10. Unable to buy office space in a community where the […]
The search for better search may lead you to Korea. NHN’S Naver.com, has a unique approach for search. They have created a program called “Knowledge In”, which allows anyone to ask a question which others may answer. These answers are then ranked by the readers. If your answers are good enough, you may be ranked […]
Oceanliner Estates on the Horizon
Published by January 25th, 2006 in Hot News and Residential Real Estate.Residential ship brings the oceans to your front door.
Developers float numerous plans for condo boats.
By Glenn Roberts Jr. - Inman News
An excerpt from the article:
About 70 percent to 75 percent of the Earth’s surface is covered in water. For condo developers, this means that something less than 25 percent to 30 percent of the […]
Craigslist NYC Real Estate Update
Published by January 25th, 2006 in Hot News and Residential Real Estate.Here’s an excerpt from Craigs NYC Forum:
March 1st - $10 Fee for NYC Broker Apt Ads
Update: After nearly 2 years of feedback and much deliberation, we’ve decided to charge a $10 fee for each posting to the broker apartment categories on the new york site (both “fee” and “no fee”), starting March 1, […]
Million Dollar Homepage - Hacked, Ransomed & Knocked Off
Published by January 25th, 2006 in Hot News.
Alex Tew, the British student/ entrepreneur who created the Million Dollar Home Page received a lot of press for his novel idea of selling pixel advertising. Not only was his website attacked by hackers who tried to blackmail the youngster for a reported $50,000 but his idea was knocked off by others including Pickyourrealtor.com.
I guess […]
Although Skype, (rhymes with type), has been around for a couple of years now, we were surprised that few Real Estate Professionals have heard of it, much less used it. An alternative to traditional telephone communication, Skype allows users to make free phone calls via their computer to other Skype members. Joe and I […]
The Donald has entered the Travel Industry. Tonight is the Launch party for his new travel website www.GOTRUMP.com. I guess he heard that Rich Barton from Expedia was entering the Real Estate Industry with his new venture, Zillow. It’s a small world afterall.
An excerpt from the GOTRUMP.com home page:
I love to negotiate. And when […]
Predictions 2006: post-boom prognosis
Published by January 24th, 2006 in Commercial Real Estate and Residential Real Estate.Return to normal, or condo glut and broker exodus on horizon?; commercial gets strong
By Melissa Dehncke-McGill
Change is rarely simple, and 2005 was a year of change for New York real estate.
In the residential market, the year roared into reality amidst an unprecedented boom in sales prices - a boom that eased, by summer, amid incessant […]
Who Said Sleeping in a Tree is for the Birds?
Published by January 24th, 2006 in Getaways, Vacation Properties.For a unique Getaway, how about sleeping in a tree? List your treehouse or unusual home on Sellsius.
Check out:
http://www.treehouses.com/treehouse/treesort/home.html
http://www.cedarcreektreehouse.com/
