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social network: Agents vs FSBO: The ULTIMATE Hypocrisy - 08/17/08 08:38 PM
The Golden Rule: "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you."
However, I just read a Wired Magazine article (Cracking the Real Estate Code) which made an interesting point:
Agents do a better job of selling their OWN home than selling comparable homes on behalf of their clients.
The article noted a study of 100,000 homes sold in Chicago, which concluded that Agents keep their OWN home on the market 10 days LONGER & ultimately sell their OWN home for 3% HIGHER than comparable homes they sold for their clients!
The reason, of course, is because an … (16 comments)
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social network: Where Are the FREE Online Real Estate Directories? - 08/17/08 07:02 PM
I did a search on Google for "Real Estate Directory" and found something VERY interesting:
I could not find 1 single FREE Online Real Estate Directory at all!!!
Every Real Estate Directory that I saw either charged a FEE to create a profile & submit your website to their directory, or at the very least required that you create a 'reciprocal link' to their website on your own website (if you even have one) before they would even consider reviewing your submission!
In this day and age of largely free online resources for many aspects of the Real Estate Industry … (0 comments)
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social network: 10 Cities w/ Fastest Rising Home Values....What Can We Learn? - 08/13/08 05:58 AM
We all know that home values nationwide are falling, but there are cities where home values are currently stable or even on the rise.
But which of these stubborn cities, with home values that refuse to decline with the rest of us, are rising the fastest?.....What can we learn from them? Is there some common trait that sets them apart as Real Estate RECESSION PROOF cities?
Below, I've reprinted a portion of a recent Money Magazine article (10 Fastest Growing Real Estate Markets, 05/13/08) which lists 10 cities with the fastest rising home values:
McAllen, Texas
12-month forecast: 4% Median … (17 comments)
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social network: FREE SEO - Use HutHub to Increase your Search Engine Ranking on Google - 07/25/08 09:27 PM
If you own / run your own Real Estate website, no doubt one of the greatest ongoing challenges you face is how to bring web traffic to it. Of course, increasing your Search Engine ranking always helps, as Google is now literally the world's gateway to the internet.
One of the oldest, and still one of the best ways to do this is placing a link to your website on the largest websites you can find....if you are reading this, then you probably already have a link to your website in your Activerain profile, which is a HUGE step in … (14 comments)
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