Archive for April, 2007

Ad of the Day

via Robert Melton’s Pittsburgh Homes Daily. And we thought unzillowable was catchy.
Technorati Tags: unzillowable, zilly, home value

Inviting Other Professionals to the Real Estate Party

The only people allowed to party on the typical real estate listing site are real estate agents and brokers. The reason is simple—-they come with hot dates, the LISTINGS. But there are other professionals, who also provide valuable services to buyers and sellers (as well as agents), who can’t get past the velvet […]

Maxsell Real Estate Website Lift-Off

Our long-time blogging buddy Brad Nix of Atlanta 575 Real Estate just launched his new Maxsell Real Estate website.
The announcement was made yesterday on their blog:
Maxsell Real Estate serves the I-575 Corridor of Northwest Atlanta, including Cobb, Cherokee, Pickens and Gilmer counties. We are active in many sectors of the real estate industry including residential, […]

Sculptures of the Day: Malecon

Naturaleza como Madre (”Nature as Mother”) by Tapatio Adrian Reynoso

Caballero del Mar (”Seahorse”) by Rafel Zamarripa
I took these photographs in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. The public art, known as the Malecon Sculptures, are dramatic bronze sculptures by artists from around the world. These are two of my favorites.
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Doing Soft Time in California: Jail Cell for Rent

In certain California cities, if you get busted for a so-called minor offense (DWI is one) that lands you in the City Jail, you can do your hard time in a cushy jail cell. It’s called the pay-to-stay program. This little known loophole has existed for years. And get this—the jailbirds, called “clients”, […]

Sellsius Surfs with Real Estate Bloggers in Laguna Beach

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Whenever we travel, we always try to meet with our fellow real estate bloggers. Last night we had a chance to meet with some of southern California’s finest real estate bloggers and agents. Blogging is about making relationships online, but we think stronger relationships are built off line with personal contact and face […]

Property Shark In Zillow Waters

Property Shark is the undisputed king of the public data waters in New York City. The Shark is now cruising the left coast. It can now be found in San Francisco and Seattle, home of the Zillow. Property Shark does not profess to tell you the value of a home—even as a […]

World’s Most Expensive Pen Is Worth More Than My House

The Mystery Masterpiece, built by Mont Blanc and Van Cleef & Arpels, is the world’s most expensive pen, I mean, writing instrument. At $730,000, you could trade one for a home…and a car.
It was created for Mont Blanc’s centenary and presented in New York City on February 8, 2007. Order it in 3 […]

Sellsius is Live

We’re taking our first steps…

Good luck daddy and uncle Joe.
-Summer Mari Bachraty
Well guys, we’ve finally launched our real estate classifieds site. We hope we can help you grow your business.
We’re grassroots, so it will take some time to grow, but the seeds have been planted and the framework is in place.
Thanks for your support!
Sincerely,
Joe & […]

Cooperator Co-op and Condo Expo 2007

Much of New York City residential real estate is co-ops and condos. Brokers and agents sell them, but other professionals service them. Yesterday, I attended The Cooperator’s 20th Annual Co-op and Condo Expo, a premier real estate trade show held at the Hilton Hotel in New York City, and met a great group of […]