Preferred Real Estate Investments (PREI), the developer who purchased the famed Bell Labs property in Holmdel, New Jersey from Lucent Technologies, announced last night at the Holmdel Community Center, that it would preserve the two original Phase I buildings designed by noted architect Eero Saarinen AND build a Library to house & display […]
Archive for August, 2006
Blog Readers Save Bell Labs: Developer Plans World Class Site
Published by August 31st, 2006 in Blogging, Commercial Real Estate, Cool Buildings, Development and Hot News. 11 CommentsKatrina Cottages: Affordable Housing from Lowe’s
Published by August 30th, 2006 in Cool Buildings, Press Releases and Residential Real Estate. 0 CommentsLowe’s has teamed up with designer Marianne Cusato to offer affordable house plans for hurricane proof homes for Katrina victims. Prices will range from $35,000 to $45,000. For more information, please read the Lowe’s press release and article from MSNBC.
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List of Linking Links For Link Lovers
Published by August 30th, 2006 in Blogging, Branding/ Marketing and Tips & Useful Links. 4 CommentsWe have noticed the proliferation of lists lately. We like lists. They lead to links. So we list this little list of linking links for link lovers to link, or be linked, to more links.
The Art of Linkbaiting {Performancing}
101 Ways to Build Link Popularity in 2006 {SEOBook}
Over 125 (Legitimate) Link Building Strategies {Search Engine Workshops}
To […]
Marketing With Talking Avatars
Published by August 30th, 2006 in Advertising, Blogging, Branding/ Marketing, Brokers & Professionals, Business, Cool Tools, Residential Real Estate and Tips & Useful Links. 2 CommentsNew York based Oddcast develops & distributes talking avatars to websites and blogs. Before you dismiss them as cartoon animators, take a look at some of their 6,000 worldwide clients: Cendant, ESPN, Coca-Cola, Pontiac, Gillette, RCA Records. Heck, even Stephen King is a believer (Avatar Steve just told me The Dark Tower is […]
Dubai Investment: Cube Condo Projects 10% Annual Return
Published by August 30th, 2006 in Condo, Cool Buildings, Getaways, Vacation Properties, Investment property, Property abroad and Residential Real Estate. 1 CommentAdam Nubrick has an international property blog we highly recommend. The world is getting smaller and more people vacation, and invest, in foreign countries. If peace ever reigns, even more will see & experience the beauty that exists everywhere. We follow international real estate issues. We learn from what is happening […]
Will RSS Feeds Replace Bookmarks?
Published by August 30th, 2006 in Blogging, Cool Tools, Search, Technology and Tips & Useful Links. 5 CommentsFor content updated sites, like blogs and news sources, DEFINITELY. Why? Because it’s simply faster and more efficient to get the newest information. A bookmark is merely a link, a feed is that and much more.
Besides my other addiction, I admit another to my feedreader, Bloglines. It may not be the best […]
The Cat Who Owned A House
Published by August 30th, 2006 in Residential Real Estate and Weird News. 0 CommentsThis is a true story of how a cat came to own a house.
Tinker, pictured above, was a black stray moggie living on scraps until adopted by Margaret Layne, aged 89. Margaret loved Tinker so much she left the furry feline her 3 bedroom house in London in 2003, along with a substantial […]
Commercial Market Surges Ahead
Published by August 29th, 2006 in Business, Commercial Real Estate, Hot News and Studies & Stats. 3 CommentsNAR’s Commercial Leading Indicator of Brokerage Activites for the second quarter shows a robust market, according to NAR’s latest figures, and the up trend is predicted to continue well into 2007. Now that explains the rising cost of office space in midtown Manhattan.
NAR’s leading indicator Index has been up 11 of the last […]
Remembering Hurricane Katrina’s Victims
Published by August 29th, 2006 in Charity and Residential Real Estate. 4 CommentsSource: The Democratic Daily
It’s the first anniversary of Hurricane Katrina and I can’t find one article by any real estate blogger remembering the disaster. Have we all forgotten what happened that week down south, especially in New Orleans? Have we forgotten about all the people that lost their lives? Have we forgotten about all […]
