Active Rain is the world’s largest real estate networking portal. I have used Active Rain on and off for years now, but they seem to be making waves in the search results. I have had several clients look me up on the internet and find my contact information via Active Rain. this means it works! [...]
As owner and broker of small boutique brokerage firm, I am constantly asked if smaller is better. I am obviously biased on this answer, but thought I’d share some thoughts on the subject anyway. I read this morning that GMAC real estate may be sold. Before I started Maxsell Real Estate, I worked for GMAC. [...]
Jon Washburn, Co-Founder of Active Rain (the largest and fastest growing social network specifically focused on the real estate industry), recently published the Inaugural Real Estate Top Blog Index: March 2008. Maxsell Real Estate came in at #35 on the top 81 list. Maxsell was originally #29, but slid to #35 after Jon received some [...]
I am always searching for new ways to use technology to improve Maxsell Real Estate and my personal service level to each client. I rarely get amazed by new technologies, as they all seem to be only slightly better than the last ‘new thing’. However, I must say that Microsoft Surface blew me away with [...]
I enjoy participating in conversations with individuals that I consider to be the elders of our society. They often speak in envious tones of times gone by when life was enjoyed to a fuller extent and the simple things were enough to get you by. Inevitably at some point during the conversation, a statement is [...]
drawahouse.com has a very interesting personality test…draw a house and answer 10 questions about your drawing, then see if your crazy. Here is what they say about the concept: "The way you draw a house says a lot about your personality. You can use this site to draw a house, answer some quesions based on [...]
LowesRealtorBenefits.com is a great partnership between the National Association of Realtors and Lowe’s. It allows Realtors to send Free personalized direct mail pieces with valuable discounts, rebates and coupons to buyer and seller customers alike. It’s a great win-win situation for everyone involved. Realtors get quality marketing, buyers and sellers receive valuable savings and tips [...]
LowesRealtorBenefits.com is a great partnership between the National Association of Realtors and Lowe’s. It allows Realtors to send Free personalized direct mail pieces with valuable discounts, rebates and coupons to buyer and seller customers alike. It’s a great win-win situation for everyone involved. Realtors get quality marketing, buyers and sellers receive valuable savings and tips [...]
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WellcomeMat.com is a great video service for real estate professionals. Christian Sterner, co-founder, use to live in Cobb County and is a graduate of Lassiter High School. He now lives Colorado, where he had the idea for WellcomeMat. I have not used the service myself, but I promised myself I would get a video camera [...]
As a home buyer and/or homeowner, should you put your faith in Case-Shiller's results, or the Home Price Index. Perhaps, the answer is neither.
Just one week after reports of Existing Home Sales and New Home Sales plunging, the housing market signaled that the next few months may fare ...
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