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In my giant purse I carry the essentials: wallet, credit cards, lip gloss, iPod, Blackberry and digital camera.
When summer rolled around, some kids climbed trees, some went to the pool, and others, like myself sat at home and found Waldo on every page of the "Where's Waldo?" book series. That being said, when I recently heard about a larger than life "Where's Waldo?" project spearheaded by Canadian native … (2 comments)
According to the National Association of Realtors, the typical age of a real estate agent is between 53 and 55 years old. A typical buyer is between 32 and 35 years old and is a member of Generation X. This group is highly educated, creative, information-hungry and cash poor. They juggle the … (9 comments)
Well, I just got around to reading the July/August issue of "Commonwealth," the Virginia Association of Realtors' magazine. The cover story is "Green Means Go: Tips for Making and Marketing a Green Home." The premise of the article is "greening" up a home will make it sell faster and for more … (2 comments)
HERE'S A GREAT WAY TO SPEND THE DAY ON LONG ISLAND!
Recently, I read a Realtor's meme; the time in history in which she would have liked to have lived is a time during which I did live. Admittedly, I felt a bit mature, but at the same time, it was kind of flattering that a young person would find my historical … (5 comments)
The highlight of the morning sessions was Steve Friedman. He dropped knowledge on how to recruit and manage offices effectively. He challenged conventional thought and encouraged the room full of owners, and managers to view recruiting differently. He discussed everything from prospecting to on-boarding/coaching/business planning.
Additionally, Steve stressed the importance of … (3 comments)
I was born in 1983, between the end of Generation X and the beginning of Generation Y. I'm sure many of you that were part of the baby boom generation have children my age. You're probably well aware of how tech savvy your children are. We are a generation of multitaskers, … (5 comments)
I just had to share a copy of this and pass it on, as it was in my email from a fellow collegue and I thought it explained the different generations by age group that we have to learn and know how to best sell to each generation.
In many of the marketing propaganda that we read today, you can usually find a reference or article regarding the "new consumer," (Baby boomers, Gen x'er, Gen Y'ers....) their changing habits and how to work with this new generation of buyers. There are plenty of articles and columns with advice, predictions on … (4 comments)
•1) NAHB unveiled its National Green Building Program, a certification program that will allow builders anywhere to build green homes The program features a dynamic online scoring tool that shows the builder how to accrue points in seven categories: water, energy and resource efficiency; lot and site development; indoor environmental quality; global … (0 comments)
Greg Geller Says There Will Be A Big Shake Out In The Industry
This is going to be really interesting -- especially considering the past two weeks that I've been through (a story for a later time, trust me) and I can't wait to go to the Illinois Association of Realtors convention. I have a very funny feeling that it is going to be interesting … (0 comments)
As we are getting ready to upgrade our current website from the dark ages, I have been looking into sites that I feel have it right. www.RealLiving.com is an example of this. 
I read a good article on Realtor Magazine earlier today. The title was Marketing Trends Taking Shape for 2007.What new marketing trends are in store for the year ahead? Faith Popcorn, Cynthia Cohen, and others, have predictions for everything from personalized branding to housing styles. Here's what's forecasted for 2007 — … (8 comments)
Should I start with the facts? Ok.“Generation X” is comprised of all people born between 1963 and 1978. Today, these people are in their late 20’s, 30’s and early 40's.According to NAR…38% of recent home-buyers were under 35 years oldHalf of first time home buyers were between 25 and 34 years … (58 comments)