Help me with this: We're designing a web site and have a huge difference of opinions on how to handle these scenarios: Scenario 1: One consumer asks for a Private Showing on 4 properties. Those 4 requests go to 4 different REALTORS®. Scenario 2: That Consumer's requests go to one REALTOR® 4 times
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03/31/2009
Senate Adds $15,000 Home Buyer Tax Credit to Stimulus That was from February 5th. Would that have been nice or what? It would have sparked our website, I'm sure! I mean, AIG gets to hand out $130Million of our dollars, some of it to keep employess that weren't even still working there? And we don
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03/18/2009
Here's a nice tool from Compete.com showing the new visitors for some of the top websites in Omaha. I can't get a break-down of nationals that have office here, like Keller Williams, etc. The growth for some, (way to go, PAOmaha!) and decline of others is interesting. Is there a correlation betwe
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03/18/2009
According to the The email experience council (eec) we're almost all spelling email incorrectly. They say it's without the hyphen. If that's not bizarre enough, how's this? "...According to the Associated Press (AP) Stylebook, "Web site" is always two words..." as stated in Webopedia, which tells
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03/18/2009
Yahoo! keeps quietly dominating the field. What's going to happen if/when a national database of all real estate is available to these? Will REALTOR.com still be on top? Not bloody likely. Zillow's on the move, overtaking Trulia. Any idea why that would be? The money Google put behind them is lik
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03/18/2009
I talked to somebody that was in a bidding war for a home under $100K. The home sold for $5,000 over what the seller listed it for to start. I think we should unite as a community and drive the public to believe it IS a buyer's market and it IS time to buy and it IS an $8,000 tax credit that they
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03/14/2009
My partner is reading a book on how we have to arrange stuff to be more feng shui. The center of this tri-level house (bagua or energy) is the stairs and the main floor bathroon off the family room. "It's not an exact science." I argued. "But we have to do something with the bathroom." she insis
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03/14/2009
We have an "Instant Agent Alert" we have implemented seamlessly into our program. It sends a text message saying they have e-mail, and to login to our site to get it. I'll be more than half of the people we present this to shudder at the thought of text messaging, or don't WANT to learn it, or ha
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03/05/2009
I think most people think of Obama's tax credit as the same as taking the tax deductions off their taxable income. Here's as good a response to that misnomer as I've read. It sounds too good to be true, but it's not. For example, if a qualified home buyer has federal income tax liability of $5,00
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03/01/2009
I heard rumors of this but here's the lowdown on this old term... ________________________________________________________ Origin of the Cornhusker Nickname Courtesy: NU Media Relations Release: 07/26/2006 Before 1900, Nebraska football teams were known by such names as the Old Gold Kn
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03/01/2009