I'm thinking about running as a write-in candidate for President of your local MLS System/Board. My platform is increasing your monthy dues over 500%, ($23.00 to $150.00 per month) and increasing your yearly board membership over 300% ($360.00 yearly...

WHAT DOES IT ALL MEAN? As an active Real Estate agent with a myriad of listing types I field dozens and dozens of phone calls each day from buyers and sellers. The level of confusion out there is staggering! It is a whole new world with the record number...

Marketing/Technology - I obviously am not a major contributor on Relib, but felt I needed to share what I did about a week ago. I currently have over 155 websites, some custom, some Point 2, some superlative, some 1&1, etc. I also own probably 250 domain names and have...

It's Happening Here! If you are holding an Open House this weekend, Read This! August 22, 2008 CVAR has had reports from members of thefts occurring during their open houses. The way it typically works is, two or more people show up together to view the...

Trends - Ok, I am going out on a limb here because I am very positive and have to be with what we do for a living, but a little "water cooler" talk here. I happened by Glenn Beck last night on cable news and he was bashing the $7500 tax credit plan for first time...

Anybody out there currently using or have used REOTrans(dot)com? You sign up for an account, pick ZIP code areas you would like to work in and lenders can view the list of agents by ZIP code, hopefully picking you to list their REO property. Cost is .03...

/Marketing - Hello Everyone! I am Terri Favata , and My partner Mickey Mateo and I are new to Reliberation ! We currently sell real estate in Kent or Sussex County Delaware. Together we have over 30 years combined experience and knowledge over the real estate world!...

I know this has been discussed some in the past, but I am curious to see what reactions there are now. I know many P2'ers are small, independant brokerages or you work with a small, "no name" broker. I happen to work for a very good broker, big in the...

What does BAC and TBC mean on a MLS listing? Additional Details 24 minutes ago I think it has to do with commission percentage, but I am not sure. it was under "LISTING OFFICE INFORMATION" I saw this question in "Yahoo Answers". I'm not sure if the person...

"The Zestimate (pronounced ZEST-ti-met, rhymes with estimate) home valuation is Zillow's estimated market value, computed using a proprietary formula. It is not an appraisal. It is a starting point in determining a home's value. The Zestimate is pulled...

I'd love to hear from anybody who is using or has used billboard advertising. What were your expeniences...good, bad or indifferent? I'd also be interested in what kind of market/part of the country you are in, and perhaps what bearing you think that...

Go go www.CottonwoodHomesforSale.com and click on Featured Listngs. Check out the first three (3). They are our new ones. You won't want to miss out on the Brookfield Verde Santa Fe Listing in Amante in Cornville - 15 miles from SEDONA appx. Lowest priced...

We invite everyone to visit our open house at 4985 E. Meadow Vista Drive on August 26th from 9:30 - 2:00 PM...

I am just beginning my research and it's Sunday and I'm feeling a bit lazy enjoying the beauty of the day . . . :) Received a call from a former client on Friday. He wanted to enlist my assistance with an exciting new business he and his wife just completed...

"There Goes The Neighborhood" North Georgia Mountain Home Owners. "Have New Neighbors" Is It True? My Thoughts Below I watched a documentary in the 70's or 80's Where this astronaut named Steve Austin found a cave where the Sasquatch lived. It turns out...

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/Marketing/Trends - Normally that is the chant of someone that is exuding pride in an accomplishment, however in this case it is not one to take a lot of pride in. Fort Myers/Cape Coral/Naples was just recognized as the leader in foreclosures for the entire US. We took the...

Trends - Discerning and astute investors are setting their sights on Madeira Island, Portugal for a more natural, peaceful and safe healthy European lifestyle! Nobrega Realty, a local licenced real estate company has very recently concluded two upmarket property...

Discover Why Puerto Vallarta is one of the most profitable Markets in Real Estate Today! Discover why more and more Americans & Canadians are choosing to retire in Mexico. Discovery Weekend is your opportunity to find out how to invest wisely and...

I’m trying a new FREE software that works with your word processor and computer by evaluating what you are printing BEFORE you print it. Per the Wall Street Journal: Now, a start-up company in Portland, Ore., has come up with a software product that aims...

"E Bay Real Estate" Is It The Worlds Most Powerful Advertising Tool? For just $5 bucks a day for a 30 day add In My opinion is Yes. You get worldwide exposure for your listings, The best part is You get to show off your web site To millions of people...

/Marketing/Technology/Trends - JTC Realty Group LLC is proud to announce that we are now RE/MAX Gallery We are currently operating out of the same building we've been at, 17280 Farmington Rd. Livonia but will be moving to a new location in the Farmington Rd and 7 or 8 mile area. Announcements...

We have been requesting for quite awhile that the system needed a new field that would help not only locate but also possibly help our appraisers when doing there job. The new field is labeled Special Conditions and includes items like Short Sale,. Foreclosures,...

If you like to eat, and if you like visiting well kept little "secrets" that are off the beaten path, then there is no doubt you will LOVE the Loveless . The Loveless Cafe was opened in 1951 by Lon and Annie Loveless when they started serving their well...

Do you use the same text in the “Public” remarks area of a listing, as you do in the “Only Agent Can See” area? I'm sure you don't but here's a REAL example from the Portland metro MLS: Public Immaculate 3BR/2.1BA w/ open flr plan and plenty of natural...