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Online Lead Generation Strategies and Principles Free form marketing websites! While Craig’s List, Backpage and other similar websites might not be considered worthy of a broker’s time, the numbers tell a very different story. The number 8 website in the United States by unique visitors with 1.2 ...
08/09/2011
Do You Know About "Auto Responders"? What about your website ... is it complete with the RIGHT auto-response systems?  Take note here, it was a "plural" question.  For the more productive websites you need multiple auto-response systems for high optimum effectiveness in completing your Internet M...
06/14/2011
Spring Breathes Life into Prices A seasonal uptick in both median prices and inventory has appeared in most metropolitan areas across the country, contradicting earlier price reports, according to Altos Research's 20-city Composite trends data in April. Price increases are apparent in 24 of the ...
06/06/2011
As Investors Pull Back, Existing-Home Sales Slip  The drop in sales fueled a jump in existing-home inventory to a 9.2-month supply. Existing-home sales fell in April, dropping 0.8% from March to an annual rate of 5.05 million. The number stands 12.9% below the pace set in April 2010, according t...
06/03/2011
Renters Need Insurance      Sometimes, mistaking a myth for a fact can be extremely costly. Take, for example, the myth that the only people who need to insure themselves against fires, floods or other disasters are homeowners. Everyone realizes that a property owner needs an insurance policy, bu...
06/03/2011
Cheaper to Buy than Rent!     It is cheaper to buy a home than to rent one in 39 of the nation's 50 largest cities, according to a quarterly report by real estate search and marketing site Trulia. Trulia's rent vs. buy index compared the median list price with the median rent on twobedroom apartm...
06/02/2011
More Good Bad News    Disheartening to the markets was the news that housing starts and permits were down last month. Just when we needed the housing market to take another step forward. Understandably, new homes are finding it hard to compete with all the great prices of existing listings out th...
06/01/2011
Additional Statistics You Should Know . . . Now that you are the statistics and market expert (and, you are one of the few) it's time to add some additional knowledge. In addition to the neighborhood statistics - add the following to your repertoire of information. Key Features of each competitiv...
05/31/2011
Increasing Your Market Knowledge . . . Now that you have the area statistics and knowledge, you are ready for your next step which is ... Find the same statistics and knowledge for the specific neighborhoods that you are working. This one will take a little work and research, but it's well worth...
05/24/2011
Earlier this week, Trulia and RealtyTrac issued a press release regarding a survey completed for the two companies by Harris Interactive. The press release, American Expectations for Housing Market Recovery Falters , reported: "As more cities across the nation experience double dips in home price...
05/23/2011
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