Jim Williams's (pagenotes) Blog

  A website whose title and subject is a property is a property website.  This is to be contrasted with an add for a broker, brokerage, or franchise that features a particular property, let’s call these latter sites featured-property sites. There are perhaps a dozen companies selling templates th...

Property websites have great promise, but there are important technical obstacles as well. The promise is that they can do a much better job of presenting a home than a traditional real estate listing.  The primary obstacle is thinking that traditional search engines should feature these websites...

Several limitations on web images combine to produce unappealing results. The most stringent is that images displayed on a traditional monitor have 96 pixels per inch, no matter how many mega-pixels were delivered by the camera they came from. This constraint is very different from print photogr...