Austin Texas Real Estate Blog (and other stuff)
This blog is about the Austin real estate market, along with tips for agents and other funny stuff that I deem fit to include.
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2009
I was excited to see that the very first virtual Real Estate Barcamp is being held on November 17th. They are anticipating over 1000 agents to attend from across the United States (there are already 272 registered attendees as of this writing). Having attended a live version in Houston last yea...
10/21/2009
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Over the past week or two, I had two referrals from my friends here at ActiveRain, AND one of the biggest closings we've had in months. The closing came from a consumer who found my blog months ago and became a "fan". He liked what I had to say about the area where I live so much that he and hi...
10/20/2009
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Our guest today on Social Media Edge was Mike Chapman, a local friend of mine that I met via Twitter a few months ago. He talked about an upcoming event that his company is helping to promote. I think it's a very worthy cause, and I wanted to help him spread the word. It's for International Ad...
10/20/2009
To state that Chris Brogan is a social media rockstar might just be an understatement. He has over 31,000 subscribers to his blog at ChrisBrogan.com. He has over 100,000 followers on Twitter right now. Clearly, he knows how to develop an audience of people who will pay attention to him. And no...
10/18/2009
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A couple of months ago, we were pleased to meet Danny Brown on our online radio program, Social Media Edge. Danny is the founder of 12for12k, which has the exciting goal of raising $12,000 for 12 different charities throughout the year. This month's charity focus is Musicians on Call, which see...
10/17/2009
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I found this earlier today on Chris Brogan's blog. It's an amazing example of what can happen when people come together with a common goal in mind. The band, Sour, chose participants from among its actual fan base, and this was filmed across several continents. Makes me want to consider purcha...
10/13/2009
I had to spend a bit of time thinking about the subtitle of this post. I think this captures the essence of what I am about to cover here. These are by no means compreshensive lists, but I think they provide a good start. :) Let me start by giving a few quick tips for listing agents: If you ha...
10/11/2009
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I am happy to announce that we've added two new shows to our lineup at JCKC Radio. Along with Social Media Edge, we have some exciting and informative programs that should be a lot of fun, too! Ken Cook and I are handling the production duties (okay, mostly Ken). On Mondays at noon Pacific time...
10/08/2009
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I resumed my reading of HR 3200 over the past day or two, having been bogged down with actual money-making behaviors (imagine that!). If you would like to see all of my previous posts on this topic, you can visit my site at: http://IfCongressWontReadItIWill.com The notes below are for pages 368-...
10/08/2009
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Over the past 15 months or so, my family and I have been helping to start a new church in Georgetown, Texas. I am happy to announce that we are having our "official" grand opening for Christ Presbyterian Church this Sunday, October 11th. We recently started meeting at the Georgetown Chamber of ...
10/07/2009
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