Real estate blog entries tagged with national association

Blog entries tagged with "national association":

national association: So, You Think Your World is Upside Down! - 11/10/08 06:23 PM

This is a picture of the Wonderworks building that I have been passing several times a day as I travelled between my hotel and the National Association of Realtors Convention in Orlando. I couldn't help but make the mental comparison between the "upside down building" and the wacky real estate … (8 comments)

national association: "Is Now a Good Time to Buy?" - 11/09/08 07:48 AM

People keep asking me whether this is a good time to buy. I am presently with over 20,000 of my colleagues at the National Association of Realtors Convention in Orlando and that topic has come up in numerous sessions.
David Knox, a well-known real estate expert, speaker and coach said it … (7 comments)

national association: Live from Orlando - 11/05/08 04:33 PM

I have just finished the first day of the Accredited Buyer's Representative classthat I am taking as a preliminary activity to the National Association of Realtors convention that gets under way officially on Friday. Last year in Las Vegas, the NAR convention served as a springboard to what has been a surprisingly good … (2 comments)

national association: Cape Cod Absorption Rates Continue High - 10/28/08 06:42 AM

Even though there have been 391 condo sales in the past six months on Cape Cod, the number of new listings continues to out-pace the sales. As a result, the number of months it would take to exhaust the current inventory (absorption rate) remains high. The rate in a "normal" market … (5 comments)

national association: How much are you spending on your business? - 10/01/08 06:59 PM

From NAR's very informative Quick Facts, F.A.Q's Section:
In 2007, all REALTORS® spent a median of $6,580 on business expenses. (Source: 2008 National Association of REALTORS® Member Profile.)
What did you spend in 2007? What about so far in 2008? How do the 2 years compare?
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national association: The “Real Estate Marketing and Technology Workshop” Do you Know Everything? - 08/20/08 09:57 AM

REALTOR.COM Class with Joe Sesso attended by Ann Arbor Real Estate Agent, Kathy Toth
I just attended the REALTOR.COM session with Joe Sesso, National Speaker for REALTOR.com®. He shared what some agents in the US are doing to generate business. They have some new products for their face lifted site, mentioned … (3 comments)

national association: Realty Viewpoint: Bad Builder Numbers Where They Should Be - 01/29/08 10:10 AM

Realty Viewpoint: Bad Builder Numbers Where They Should Be
by Blanche Evans
The Commerce Department reported that new home sales in December dropped to the lowest level in nearly 13 years.
Instead of the million or two we're used to hearing reported at year's end, new home builders only sold about 774,000 … (0 comments)

national association: Trans-Siberian Orchestra and Real Estate? Lansing Real Estate - 12/04/07 06:29 AM

I had an opportunity to go see the Trans-Siberian Orchestra last Saturday night at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids, what a dynamite performance. It had a story to tell, amazing music, and a laser light show that was fabulous. So you might ask, what's this got to do with real … (2 comments)

national association: LOCAL ASSOCIATIONS - DO THEY ADD VALUE? - 10/09/07 11:18 AM

all realtors are required to belong to a local association and the national association as well. we just received the bill for our 2008 dues and the first question that arose in my mind was what value am i going to receive for these fees?
i understand that the associations represent the … (1 comments)

national association: Come See Me At The NAR Conference in Vegas - 09/29/07 08:25 AM

I just wanted to let everyone know that I will be attending the NAR Conference in Las Vegas from Nov. 13-16. Be sure to stop by the Xpressdocs booth to say hi and to get a copy of my book, My Blue Goose, Exploiting The Wow Factor In Real Estate Marketing. … (4 comments)