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RISMEDIA, Dec. 13, 2007-Freddie Mac produced an Internet video dramatizing a common foreclosure fraud scheme after a new survey found one in four delinquent borrowers go to the Internet before their bank or lender for information about avoiding foreclosure. ...
RISMEDIA, Dec. 12, 2007-Vertical search company Vast.comTM announced the company will be customizing its search platform for the real estate industry. Vast.com also announced this week that industry veteran Ben Clark, formerly of Zillow.com and eRealty, will lead the company's real estate business unit. ...
RISMEDIA, Dec. 12, 2007-As the market shifts, and "for sale's" transition to "for rent," agents are using technology like AgencyLogic's single property PowerSites to close deals. According to the company, AgencyLogic's single property PowerSites accommodate listings for homes on the growing rental market. ...
RISMEDIA, Dec. 12, 2007-The Real Estate Metaverse Association launched a fan page on the popular social networking Web site Facebook. This new page will update its members, non-members, business partners, and other Facebook users regarding association news, press releases, Web site updates along with other relevant association information. In addition ...
RISMEDIA, Dec. 7, 2007-Fidelity Assets announced a strategic marketing partnership with Fidelity National Real Estate Solutions, a division of Fidelity National Financial (FNF), a Fortune 500 provider of products, services and technology solutions to the financial and real estate industries. ...
RISMEDIA, Nov. 30, 2007-RE/MAX International, Inc., announced that it is beta testing a new home valuation tool that will give consumers an idea of their home's value based on similar home sales in the neighborhood.According to the company, the RE/MAX Neighborhood Valuation tool, a free service on www.remax.com, includes a ...
RISMEDIA, Nov. 30, 2007-AgencyLogic, provider of single property Web sites in North America and iPropertyWeb sites.com announced that they have reached an agreement that will allow existing and future iPropertyWeb sites.com customers to use the AgencyLogic Private Label platform. The agreement includes revenue share and joint client support. ...
By Barry Hurd
RISMEDIA, Nov. 27, 2007-The buzz in the past 12 months has been about blogging, podcasting, online video...hundreds of ways for people to share commentary and talk about things. Regardless of how active you want to be with social media, the general population simply doesn't care if you are in the conversation or not. They are going to blog about you, discuss the colors in your logo, comment on how customer service issues were resolved, and possibly even try to tell you how to run your business.
RISMEDIA, Nov. 27, 2007-Trulia, a real estate Web site, announced the addition of foreclosure properties to its growing database of residential real estate listings. According to the company, consumers who visit Trulia.com will be able to include foreclosures in their search criteria when seeking information on homes for sale in ...
RISMEDIA, Nov. 27, 2007-SharperAgent has announced the release of ‘e-Marketing One,' a customized customer relationship management and marketing suite developed in partnership with Michigan's largest Real Estate brokerage, Real Estate One. ...
RISMEDIA, Nov. 27, 2007-Ethix Media has announced that its flagship product Homeminders will be included in Pillar To Post's new Home Alliance Program (HAP), designed to benefit real estate agents and home buyers and sellers. Pillar To Post, a leading home inspection service, recently launched HAP nationally to help estate ...
RISMEDIA, Nov. 26, 2007-According to a recent study by Ipsos Research, 62% of online home shoppers want to view a virtual tour before making contact with a real estate agent. But for the Realtor, providing that experience -- i.e. a virtual tour -- has been challenging, not to mention costly ...
RISMEDIA, Nov. 20, 2007-As always, buying or selling a home in today's market requires research. Through various multiple listing services, Web sites and town records, an abundance of information exists. But before becoming overwhelmed with thoughts of statistics, percentages, prices and ratios, consider this: raveis.com has already done the work ...
RISMEDIA, Nov. 16, 2007-In late 2006, Metropolitan Regional Information Systems (MRIS) made the decision to implement the SAFEMLS strong authentication system from Clareity Security. During the implementation planning phase in early 2007, MRIS reviewed the option of including Single Sign On as part of the improved security initiative. The resolution ...
RISMEDIA, Nov. 16, 2007-In a recent discussion with AlignMark's Don Kottick, VP, Products & Services, it was revealed that "Signature Service GMAC was now sitting at a phenomenal 230% increase in their agent population for 2007 YTD" and "they have a large number of prospects who have committed to join ...