mls: Top Gift Ideas for 2008!! - - - What is YOUR Top Pick? - 12/24/08 12:22 PM
Okay, so I was looking around for the 'Top Gifts' for 2008, like I do every year. - It's quite fun to see what 'everyone' thinks is best and what we end up with here at home, etc. (Gives you a good idea how much TV the kids are watching, too!)
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mls: Commercial Real Estate Bailout - Do you Approve? - 12/24/08 12:10 PM
This week some of our Nation's largest commercial real estate players approached the Administration (Congress, the Treasury Dept., and others) to ask for help in the form of bailout money due to the current economic picture.
Key to this is whether or not 'Joe and Mary' taxpayer approve - after
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mls: Prevent Identity Theft IMPORTANT Information - free federal identity theft info - 12/23/08 09:27 AM
The Federal bank, credit union, and thrift regulatory agencies yesterday posted their new Identity Theft information and it is available for you to review and share with your clients and sphere.
If you haven't yet known someone affected by this, the odds are that you will by the end of
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mls: Lawyers Title Insurance Corporation - Changes! I'm still here friends! - 12/05/08 06:14 PM
Today we have made the change from LandAmerica to Lawyers Title Insurance Corporation. This is due to many factors (none of which I am qualified to discuss here - friends and associates can contact me for updates directly) and by no means represents a change in my business or employment /
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mls: What do you do to stay Motivated? - 11/13/08 10:56 AM
I was recently asked the question: "What do you do every day to stay motivated?"
First and foremost, the 'why' must be established. That is the critical Goal Setting component. Ask the question: "Whatever it is you (we) do, what is our primary reason for doing it?" (Helping others, making a
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mls: Where have all the agents gone? We are Truly Blessed to be here! - 11/06/08 09:52 PM
I just wanted to take a minute to remember all the agents that have 'left the business'.
Add to that all of the mortgage lenders, title reps, inspectors, appraisers, - you name it - that are no longer able to offer us their excellent services and assistance.
It's bittersweet to
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mls: Creating your Personal Brand - Marketing to your Unique Strengths as a new agent - 11/06/08 09:33 PM
I recently found a GREAT post from Michelle in the Nashville, TN market area. I think that her ideas of finding ways to differentiate herself from the local competition are evidence of her being 'on track' as a successful agent/broker.
Now, many of us would say: 'just work hard and give
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mls: Hurry up to see the Linkedin Wizard!! - only 1 hour left!! - 11/06/08 08:58 PM
Hey - this is cool!
If you have NEVER seen the Linkedin Wizard, here is your chance! -You'll have to hurry though, he's only online for another hour or so - I think he's off at 8pm PT today.
Seriously! Check it out here and you'll FINALLY get to see the
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mls: Last good week for warm-weather grilling - - in shorts, anyways - 11/03/08 10:28 PM
They say the cold weather is nearly upon us - as we say goodbye to the short-wearing warm weather days of grilling, smoking (meats, that is), and BBQ-ing, I wanted to share some pretty cool BBQs and Smokers with you all.
Now, by no means is my own personal grill anywhere
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mls: Are you celebrating Halloween? - 10/31/08 11:06 AM
How many of us are celebrating Halloween this year? On top of that, how many of us are dressing in costume @ the office today?!
Here's a history of Halloween for you, from LandAmerica:
HISTORY OF HALLOWEEN
Over 2000 years ago, the Celts celebrated the beginning of their new year on
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mls: Changes in the Marketplace, Changes in this Blog - 10/24/08 10:58 PM
Greetings Friends and Associates!
You'll be seeing a 'shift' here to cover multiple topics: technical, marketing, and service-based editorial and training. We'll be continuing to use this forum to update on matters concerning the GLS (Global Listing Service) however International Real Estate articles of interest will now be posted on
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mls: Realogy Launches Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Franchises - What's the (New) Deal? - 08/13/08 11:05 PM
Realogy Launches Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Franchises - What's the (New) Deal?
The New and (much) Improved Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Brand has emerged. So the question on the top of our minds is: 'what's the deal'? In a time where brokerages and brokerage models are under
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mls: Inclusions: : Fixtures - a great reminder article here from Pittsburg Agent - 05/27/08 12:31 PM
I read with great interest recently an article by one of our members in Pittsburgh, PA. Not only does he author and keep a very informative blog on his site, but the information is specific and topical - of use to a wide variety of individuals and companies, from Buyers, Sellers,
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mls: Denver, CO - Metrolist MLS data updates (GLS Blog) - 05/20/08 02:42 PM
LISTING DATA UPDATE: Metrolist-DEN (Colorado)
Listing Data
All previous issues with Metrolist-DEN MLS data have been resolved, and your properties should now be showing 100% correctly.
We now have over 600 Brokers sending their data in the Denver market area.
Agent Directory
Do you want your agents to be listed in
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mls: Best Blog Widgets - what works, what doesn't - 05/19/08 04:57 PM
Ok I'm curious to learn here - what are the 'Best' blog widgets out there?
I'm not talking about the add-ons to the frames, sides, etc. of web pages on your 'blog' (like AR) - but rather the stuff you can actually place into a Blog Posting.
Traffic trackers, sharing tools,
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mls: Feedback= Free Prize!! re: Mid-Year NAR: What was your favorite session?! - 05/15/08 06:36 PM
It's that time again - Mid-Year NAR in Washington, D.C.!
This years event has been fantastic! Great sessions, talks, and attendance; cool technologies and tools in the Expo, and wonderfully cooperative weather (so far!) in our Nation's Capital City for NAR members and their service providers, friends, and associates.
I'd like
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mls: Is Listing Data Integrity Important - a property data syndication discussion for real estate professionals - 04/30/08 07:32 PM
I recently responded to a question from an agent regarding an ongoing (8+ months!) data integrity / accuracy issue with a National Portal Company (no names will be mentioned here). This information is good and can help all of us to better understand and deal with listing data challenges that we
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mls: Realtor in Keller, TX - Agents, Brokers and Experts in Keller Texas - 04/29/08 09:21 AM
Qualified Expert Agents and Brokers in Keller, TX, need to find a REALTOR in Keller, TX for your next Real Estate Transaction, Home for Sale, or just Buying a Home, Property, or Foreclosure in the local area? Find an Agent in Keller, Texas here when you search the Agent Directory on
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mls: Adding Audio to your Listings in the GLS - 'How To' Property Marketing Help - 04/02/08 07:12 PM
Adding MyTalking House audio to your listing You can add MyTalking House audio marketing to your property listing in the GLS in a few easy steps.With MyTalking House, you get: 60-Seconds of Audio for your property listingWeighted’ search results for your property listing on MyREALTY.comUnlimited playback each month – no extra fees!Simple setup
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mls: My Realty Homes for Sale in the GLS - Global Listing Service at www.MyREALTY.com - 03/10/08 05:45 PM
If you aren't marketing your Property to our Buyers, Sellers, and Investors - Start today.
It's a Totally FREE service for Agents, Brokers and Consumers - tell your Broker today to post to the GLS on MyREALTY.com!
MyREALTY.com is a media company that focuses solely on real estate
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