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Social Media is My Continuing Education
Earlier this week while I was taking a continuing education class I was reminded of a blog post that I wrote several months ago called "Raising the Bar in Albuquerque Real Estate." That post was something I wrote in response to a post in the Facebook Group "Raising the Bar in Real Estate."
Raising the bar is a great group, one of two or three I've found there that have valuable conversations about current issues in the real estate industry. 
Can you think of any other sites where those kind of conversations happen? Duh! ActiveRain still has many of the great conversations, sometimes here in the comments section, but sometimes offsite in emails or phone calls among agents behind the scenes. There have been some great conversations on Google+ too. 
Back to my story...
While I was taking this continuing education class I was blown away with how basic and how outdated some of the information was that was being presented. It was a class on Green Building, and we were spending time talking about compact flourescents, blown-in insulation and what is a HERS score. Hardly cutting-edge technologies in 2012.
The instructor of this course was very well versed in the ... more

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