Archive for February, 2007

Zillow Tales: Where Do You Want To Start?

Zillow factual DATA and COMPS are good starting points (who wants a bad one?) PROVIDED they are ACCURATE, COMPLETE and FRESH. The only (big) problem is we can’t KNOW if the raw data and comps on Zillow have these good starting point necessities, since they come from unverified public databases, i.e. no humans (or […]

1 Dollar Homes For Sale in Massachusetts

The Robert Ware House dates to the 1700’s and can be yours for one dollar. No kidding.

You can buy the above home in Norfolk, Massachusetts for 1 dollar. What’s the catch? You have to move it. These historic homes are scheduled for demolitian. In order to save these old beauties, and […]

Moving Day

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Rate My Room for Homeowners and Real Estate Agents

Rate My Room is an HGTV website where you can view, share and rate photos of your favorite rooms in the house. Have you recently remodeled your kitchen or bath? Want to show it off to the world? Then this may be the place for you.
Rate My Room seems to be really popular with […]

Press Release: Tune In Real Estate

TuneinRealEstate asks, “Can you hear me now”?

Gazumping and Gazundering

John Cleese, Minister of Silly Walks.

The Brits are a witty and clever bunch. We came across a couple of their interesting real estate expressions.
Gazumping happens when a seller who has already accepted one buyer’s offer then goes on to accept a higher offer, pushing the first buyer out of the picture.
Gazundering is where […]

Press Release: Real Opinionated Lives Up to Its Name

RealOpinionated.com is a new hyper-local real estate team blog co-authored by Jonathan and Christina Greene. They specialize in residential real estate in the Tampa, Florida area. Team Greene offers you the expertise and knowledge of two Realtors® for the price of one.
Watch their funny video after the jump.

Portland Realtors Hunt Houses on HGTV

HGTV House Hunters will feature Portland brokers Tony and Libby Kelly, MBA, M.Ed (Keller Williams Realty), who are rated in the top 2 percent of Realtors in the Portland Metro. With their rep, it’s no wonder HGTV chose them. The episode will air March 8 at 10 pm ET/PT.
Check out their blog, Portland […]

Free Online File Conversion: Zamzar

Zamzar converts your doc files to pdf without having to download conversion software. Their technology supports conversion into 4 file formats: document, image, music, and video. Simply upload the file or URL, choose the format you want to convert to and they will email you the converted file. Nice.

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Pushing The Brain Buy Button: Neuromarketing

The brain has a buy button. So say the scientists. Using fMRI, certain areas of the brain are activated in conjunction with buying decisions. fMRI (functional magnetic resonance imaging) is a brain scanning device which tracks blood flow as people perform mental tasks. Specific regions light up like Christmas trees, showing increased blood […]