media: Matt Lauer and Glenn Kelmen throw Realtors under the bus! - 12/14/07 08:53 AM
According to Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman, just interviewed on the Today Show, computer scientists have proven that Realtors have it all wrong...sellers should be listing on Craig's List, and should just give up if there is a foreclosure on their block! Realtors we need to get our act together; I am fuming (11 comments)
media: Is the Possibilty of a Lower Price, Worth Passing on the Perfect Home? - 11/20/07 04:41 PM
I had the privilege of providing an interview to Channel 5, KSTP today. Glen Barbour contacted my office asking for an opinion on an article he read in Smart Money Magazine. The story essentially describes the falling housing market as a risky, but potentially good, investment. In particular it lists the Twin Cities (1 comments)
media: My 15 minutes of fame - I'm in the news! - 09/05/07 12:25 PM
I guess Andy Worhal was right when he said, "In the future everyone will be famous for fifteen minutes" But, in my case, it was more like 15 seconds. KSTP asked Pat Paulson, another GreatMinneapolis agent, to help with a story on the condo market. They interview Pat Paulson at our office, and (0 comments)
media: Media coverage of the real estate market - 07/01/07 11:39 AM
Does media coverage of the market effect the market itself? To some degree I believe it does. I here seller, in particular, tell me that they don't want to sell, because the market is so bad. Then they site a statistic they read in a recent news article. Unfortunately the statistic (5 comments)