real estate: Vimeo, Youtube, Google Video Where do I store my Video? - 07/18/08 04:48 PM
For those of us that were cleaned from Vimeo two weeks ago, what is left.  Even Youtube no longer allows video over 10 minutes and even so,  does youtube really create the right kind of traffic for Listing Videos and Real Estate Video Blogging?
I am really starting to think that … (0 comments)

real estate: Video BLog - 3G iPhone Review Part II After the shakedown - 07/18/08 03:16 PM
Well now that I have been on the phone for several days I have give a more indepth review as a real estate agent. In my review I forgot to mention that apple needs to give us the ability to store documentson the phone and access them. i.e. Excel and Word … (2 comments)

real estate: 3G iPhone Video Blog Review for Real Estate Agents - 07/12/08 04:55 PM
I shot this video this morning. I will probably update it after a few more days. The battery is not that great. I ran lots of video and other apps this morning. I'd like to run just the phone for a day to see how the battery holds up. GREAT PHONE … (5 comments)

real estate: 5 Reasons why Fax machines are obsolete - 07/02/08 09:59 PM
If you still depend on a fax machine and this Blog post makes you angry, then good.  You should really think long an hard about what I post below.  Now if you cannot come to ween yourself off your fax machine addiction and your fax machine still has thermal paper and … (20 comments)

real estate: Full Motion Listing Videos - I am Sold on it - 07/02/08 07:50 PM
Well I just finished my 5th listing video,  I forgot that I made one back last fall so officially I have 5.  I  did shoot video of a house I sold.  My clients were from out of state and they were getting on the plane the day after we wrote the offer.  … (5 comments)

real estate: New Listing Video!!! - 18900 Lemarsh Street Northridge - 06/29/08 02:46 PM
Well here is #4. This is my fourth real estate listing video I have shot and produced. My son 14 year old shoots the footage in the car. I had a problem with my microphone so I have not been able to narrate. Hopefully I can get a microphone that does … (3 comments)

real estate: Single use Camera or FLIP Video pick your poison - 05/28/08 02:09 AM
V570  This post is to explain whether this is all worth the time and trouble to have a digital still camera that also shoots video and then go out an buy a new FLIP Video Camera.  The claim is if you have the Kodak Easy share V570  you can do … (5 comments)

real estate: Video Blog: Newspaper Advertising is a big waste of time & Money - 05/21/08 06:58 PM
Simi Valley - Moorpark Real Estate homes sections in the newspaper used to be large and full of advertising when houses were selling in days. Homes and Land magazine used to be three times the size it is today............what happened? My video blog installment for today explores what has happened. Please … (8 comments)

real estate: Four reasons why MY future in Simi Valley Real Estate is bright! - 05/16/08 01:48 AM
The following Blog post Jump Start the Housing Industry by Mandating Blackberry Usage by Matthew Ferrara & Co is something I have been talking about for long time. Yeah, I am more of a techie than most, but these tech tools are being used by the public and they are being … (2 comments)

real estate: Zillow's Home Value Report for Simi Valley is in! - 05/12/08 09:21 PM

Zillow emailed the following report for Simi Valley real estate home values.  Whether you love or hate Zillow, I have been monitoring the Sold listings and it is clear that the average Sales Price has dropped this year.  See my following blog post for the lastest numbers:
      … (8 comments)

real estate: Simi Valley Real Estate Home Sales Market Update - 05/10/08 12:00 PM
This report is an update report of all the closed sales of  single family dettached homes for Simi Valley.  The good news is that we are definately seeing more units close as this trend started in April and is continuing into May; however the the Average Selling Price is dropping and dropped … (0 comments)

real estate: Three quick facts that are impacting the sale of your Simi Valley Home - 05/05/08 02:26 AM
InternetSearches Half the money I spend on advertising is wasted; the trouble is I don't know which half. John Wanamaker, (attributed)
US department store merchant (1838 - 1922)
Quick facts:

84% of all buyers start their search on the Internet. The top three Internet sites hit are Realtor.com, … (2 comments)

real estate: Twitter is creating lots of "Real Estate" Tweets. - 05/01/08 12:44 AM
Twitter............Waste of time?  Tweets, e-Twits, Twhirl, Tweetscan, Tweet-ups what gives?  If you are not a Twitter follower, here is the quick rundown from my prospective.  It's IM on steroids.  Instead of a product like Yahoo messenger where you talk to just your buddies one at a time, everyone who is … (6 comments)

real estate: It Arrived Today!! A Camcorder Stabilizer for My Video Tours. - 04/30/08 03:10 AM

I am  convinced that I need video of all my Simi Valley and Moorpark real estate listings with the exception when there are issues with the house clutter that will not help by blasting an interior video all across cyberspace.  I ordered a Hague Mini Motion-Cam stabilizer and after some … (7 comments)

real estate: Simi Valley Real Estate Homes Market Quick Take - 04/28/08 04:51 PM
Here is the quick take on home sale in Simi Valley:
2008 YTD monthly average closed sales or Single family detached homes: 54
2007 Same period: 75
85% of all this year's closed sales were below $585,000.

2008 YTD monthly average closed sales or Single family attached homes: 21
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real estate: How to jazz up that Slide Show virtual tour - 04/24/08 02:43 AM
I was just directed to this site today. It was so easy to upload the photos. I will use this in my listings for Simi Valley and Moorpark Real Estate and homes


www.animoto.com 30 second teasers like the video above are free. Longer videos have a fee. Unlimited … (16 comments)

real estate: Five reasons why to buy a home now in Simi Valley and Moorpark - 04/22/08 04:03 PM
5 reasons to buy now Simi Valley and Moorpark Real Estate - Home Sales. Should  buyers wait or buy now?  The following reasons indicate that a wait and see approach might not work out in the long run.  Timing the market cycles for absolute high and low points is about the same … (2 comments)

real estate: Simi Valley - Moorpark Homes Market Report - 03/27/08 08:22 PM
Market Stats Simi Valley - Moorpark Market Statistics
Year to Date 3-27-08

SIMI VALLEY:
Of the total existing homes in Moorpark roughly only .5% (half of 1%) are in trouble. As a percentage of the existing inventory A fraction of the same number for Simim Valley are REOs … (0 comments)

real estate: The Perfect Real Estate Storm - 03/22/08 11:25 AM
During the last several years we have lived through a Real Estate Boom, unlike most have ever seen.  Simi Valley Housing prices were rising at double digit rates year by year.  Homes sold with multiple offers in days and Sellers had the upper hand in 99% of the negotiations.  Fast forward … (0 comments)

real estate: It's a Buyers Market!!!!! No Kidding. - 03/19/08 01:57 AM
I love this market.  I love Real Estate!.  My great grandfather moved to Los Angeles in 1882 from Ireland. His first job was to drag a log down the streets behind a horse to keep the streets flat.  He later was part of the fire department and the police department and his … (1 comments)

real estate: Keller Williams.......A new Opportunity!!! - 03/18/08 02:37 AM
After 4 years with the coveted "Gold Jacket" I have moved my shingle to Keller Williams Realty in Simi Valley.  It was a tough decision, but one that will benefit my clients as I believe that this company is probably the only Franchisor in the business positioned to move with the … (11 comments)

 
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