Live Like a Rock Star - 10/30/06 08:58 PM
Nope, that pasty looking guy is not dressed up for Halloween. . . And I don't think he will be handing out Snickers bars tomorrow night. At least not in Detroit. Metro Detroit has a rich musical history. Think Motown, Bob Seger, Kid Rock, Eminem, Ted Nugent, Mitch Ryder and The White … (44 comments)
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Carnival of ActiveRain - 10/24/06 08:48 PM
The new ActiveRain category updates gave me a little idea. This post has been sitting in my Writely.com account until Christine Forgione's post today helped me to realize where I want to go with it. Many of you are familiar with Blog Carnivals. For those of you who are new to … (42 comments)
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Saturday is a Good Day for Tigers....ROAR - 10/21/06 03:07 PM
(No, you are not on someone else's blog. Keep reading.)
Hosting the Super Bowl this year was certainly fun for Detroit, but even this non-sports fan finds the Tigers' participation in the World Series more than slightly infectious. In honor of their achievements we bring you some other Big Cats.Honey, Get the … (9 comments)
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Mapping Shmapping--Here is a Mapping Tool We Can All Use - 10/17/06 10:08 AM
A few months ago we organized a tour of SKBK Sotheby’s Beverly Hills listings. It was a big success. One of the things that we did was map out all the listings for our web site and flyers. At the time, the maps were a bit of a pain to do … (29 comments)
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Fun Facts About Expensive Homes in Oakland County Michigan - 10/14/06 06:47 PM
Some Fun Facts About the Top 10 Most Expensive Homes on the Market in Oakland County Highest Price: $11,900,000Lowest Price: $5,750,000Average Price Per Square Foot: $722Highest Price Per Square Foot: $1,083Lowest Price Per Square Foot: $378The smallest is 6,000 Square FeetThe largest is 16,000 Square FeetHighest annual property taxes are $125,000Lowest … (8 comments)
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The $12,000,000 Deal - 10/14/06 05:55 PM
I admit to coming from a family of proud bargain hunters. We all love the thrill of the chase. For some of us, its an obsession, for others its a source of entertainment.
So today I decided to check in on the 10 most expensive homes listed in Oakland County, just … (11 comments)
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Hey, We Are Being Watched, And Not Everyone Likes What They See - 10/14/06 10:05 AM
If you are serious about wanting to be a real estate blogger, there are lots of great resources out there and tons of good people you should be reading. Some of those good people 'on the outside' of our ActiveRain cocoon are reading some of our ActiveRain blogs, and they aren't … (199 comments)
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ActiveRain: Are We Blogging in a Bubble? - 10/10/06 11:00 AM
Since ActiveRain kicked my blogging attitude back into gear a few months ago (thank you Matt & Caleb), I've started to do what I needed to do all along. Explore the BIGGER world of real estate blogging. My blog tour last week was a part of that exploration. I still have … (20 comments)
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Woooooo Hoooooo! We Have a New 2! - 10/09/06 11:59 PM
After months of faithful (sometimes to the point of obsession) blogging, my kind friend, Sara Lipnitz has achieved her goal of being number 2! Yes, she's done it. She's spent weeks looking up at a big H logo looming over her in Michigan, and tonight Sara has earned the points to … (14 comments)
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Is the listserv dead? - 10/09/06 08:53 AM
This morning I had a question in my mind that I would like to pose to all of you. I have a little bit of a problem that I would like some help with. But I can't post the question. It's not something I want to found on my blog in … (36 comments)
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Carnival of Real Estate - 10/07/06 10:09 PM
Just a reminder that tomorrow night, Sunday, October 8th, is the deadline for submitting to the next Carnival of Real Estate. We've had LOTS of finalists from ActiveRain in the past, and I hope to see more of them this week. Our own, The Lovely Wife, was the big winner a … (7 comments)
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Observations from the Blog Tour - 10/07/06 08:28 AM
A follow up report from our little non-ActiveRain blog tour experiment this week. For those of you who missed my original invitation, we visited the blogs of members who maintain a separate blog outside of ActiveRain.
I visited a lot of great sites and thoroughly enjoyed the experience. I … (25 comments)
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How About a Blog Tour? - 10/05/06 09:50 AM
Looking for blogging ideas? Looking for blogging connections?
I know I am not the only one out there who maintains a separate blog dedicated to my local market. I've talked about mine fairly often. It's on my mind a lot. And this morning, Colleen Kulikowski had up a post about touring … (89 comments)
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Better Than Sliced Bread? - 10/05/06 12:04 AM
I am so excited that I am sticking around to post this instead of nodding off to sleep.
I spent a good part of my afternoon working on my email newsletter to my clients, with most of the content lifted straight from my Oakland County Homes blog. I recently dropped my … (27 comments)
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Company is Coming. Are You Ready? - 10/04/06 10:31 PM
Two events tonight set off a little light bulb in my mind. First was Matt Heaton's post about the ultimate real estate portal, and the future of ActiveRain. Then, an hour ago, I checked in on my own Woodward Corridor Blog to do a little maintenance, and I got a big … (9 comments)
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Are You Ready to Make Movies Too? - 10/04/06 06:15 AM
Run on over to Inman to check out this very good article about using videos on your listings. Unless you are an Inman subscriber, you will only be able to read this until midnight tonight.
Lots of ideas here to explore. Could video replace virtual tours? They say its easier to do … (34 comments)
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500 Real Estate Blogs to Watch - 10/03/06 10:20 PM
I get tired just thinking about it.
I was checking the stats on my Birmingham Michigan Real Estate blog tonight, when I noticed an unfamiliar incoming link. So I clicked on it and was shocked with what I found.
Pittsburgh Homes Daily has been busy (for quite a while I'd say) assembling a … (17 comments)
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Laryngitis: Does Your Blog Have It? - 10/02/06 06:59 AM
In homage to Angus Woodbury, pictured at right is my latest tech gadget (the crutches, not the model). Unlike Angus, I did not covet my new tech toy before purchasing, though I did request an upgrade in the accessory that came with: a black surgical boot. I asked if they had … (44 comments)
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