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Has this happened to you? Your fancy real estate sign has just been planted in the front yard of your brand-spanking-new listing and you get a call from the homeowner —- their cable is out, their computer is not working, the sprinkler system is kaput and the dogs ran away because [...]
Archive for March, 2008
How to Avoid The Yard Sign Nightmare
Published by March 31st, 2008 in Real Estate Marketing and Tips. CommentsFree Craigslist Tool Lets You Preview Images
Published by March 31st, 2008 in Cool Tools, Craigslist and Firefox technology tip. CommentsThe search results on craigslist.org are arranged in a list. Any posts which contain a picture are noted “pic“. But you have to click the post link to see the photos. Not anymore.
With the free Craigslist Image Preview Extension for Firefox the picture thumbnails appear on the search results page (no need [...]
Federal and State Solar and Renewable Energy Rebate Programs
Published by March 31st, 2008 in Green Building, Green movement and Homeowner tips. CommentsDid you know you can get federal and state tax credits, loans and grants for installing solar and other renewable energy systems in your home or business?
Dsire offers a comprehensive state by state list of incentives available to homeowners, builders and developers, along with contact information. There are also programs offered by local utilitites and [...]
Justia is a search engine which searches legal cases, treatises, law blogs and legal podcasts. Be careful not to put too much faith in the results. Specific legal matters are best left to lawyers experienced in the particular legal topic.
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Test Your Real Estate Legal Knowledge
Published by March 29th, 2008 in Quiz and Real estate licensing. CommentsOne reason why real estate agent licensing should be made more stringent is so agents, and their brokers, and their clients, don’t end up in court. Another reason is that laws vary from state to state — so if you think you know it all in your state and decide to move to [...]
Top Woman Real Estate Blogger in the News
Published by March 29th, 2008 in Real Estate Marketing and Real estate blogging. CommentsFran Bailey (Chicago Metro Area Real Estate) made the Sellsius Top 10 Women Real Estate Bloggers list in 2006. She has proven herself a knowledgeable and experienced professional educating the consumer in this often confusing industry.
One of what I like to call the “indirect marketing benefits” of blogging is exposure to the [...]
The Future of Real Estate, Straight From the Past
Published by March 29th, 2008 in Real Estate Marketing. Comments1953 pamphlet. (The future still has room for real estate agents)
How about the Endless Summer House? I want one of these.
Images via Paleo-Future, a Look into the Future that Never Was.
Other Future Real Estate:
Monsanto House of the Future (video) (Paleo-Future)
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So asks the Daily Pundit (The San Francisco Real Estate Blog) (via Curbed San Francisco)
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Redfin: Rebel with a Cause?
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Show Me the ROI: Is Web 2.0 a Load of Hooey or Who’s Making Hay?
Published by March 28th, 2008 in Blogging, Real Estate Marketing, Technology and zillow. Comments
Some folks in the real estate industry have decided it’s about time to ask “how big is yours?” referring, of course, to your big bucks return on your time investment in blogging, social media, Active Raining, Facebooking, Web 2.0 yada yada yadaing…. or are you just havin’ fun?
Some question whether old school methods [...]
Real Estate Brokers Liability to Buyers: Treble Damages & Attorney Fees under NJ Consumer Fraud Act
Published by March 27th, 2008 in Consumers and Legal. Comments © 2007 Dominic Bugatto
New Jersey has one of the toughest consumer protection acts in the country. Known as the Consumer Fraud Act (CFA) (Title 56, Chapter 8), it applies to the sale and advertisement of goods and services. The Act applies to real estate transactions, brokers and real estate agents— sales [...]
