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RISMEDIA, March 15, 2011—So many would-be investors are intimidated by being a landlord. Buying an investment in your neighborhood is one, great way to mitigate the intimidation factor. Managing two properties right near each other (the one you live in and the one you invest in)
RISMEDIA, March 15, 2011—Today’s one-touch video cameras make shooting look easy. Just point, push the button and everything’s coming up roses…right? Well, if you haven’t already, you’re about to discover that the devil is in the details. Here are a few details you should pay attention
RISMEDIA, March 12, 2011—There’s no doubt about it—social media has evolved. Social media and social networking have gone from a way to connect with high school buddies and swap reviews about the new restaurant in town, to a powerful and viable marketing platform for business. What’s more, social media is growing and changing so fast, it’s hard for anyone to keep up.
Social media presents a great opportunity for real estate firms to leverage their visibility and reach a vastly larger group of people and, in turn, entice those groups to gravitate toward their brokerage.
RISMEDIA, April 22, 2011—(eM+C)—Mobile adoption of e-mail and social networking use is on the rise, according to a new whitepaper from Merkle, titled View from the Digital Inbox 2011. The report surveyed nearly 3,500 online adults, and found that consumer adoption of digital
RISMEDIA, March 11, 2011—Zillow launched "Rent Zestimates," a one-of-a-kind tool that can be used as a starting point for determining a home or apartment's estimated monthly rent price. The launch expands on Zillow's popular Zestimate home valuations and empowers renters and landlords with estimated rent prices for more than 90 ...
RISMEDIA, March 11, 2011—WCI Communities announced that it has introduced MyWCi, an application for Apple’s iPad device that enables new home purchasers to access and share important community and construction information during the build process and beyond. Customers are able to access MyWCi on iPads provided as gifts by WCI ...
RISMEDIA, March 9, 2011—"I don't want to be a landlord" is one of the most common obstacles to investing in real estate. In this video we discuss how to mitigate your fear of being a landlord by getting the right perspective, and understanding your abilities and limitations. ...
RISMEDIA, March 9, 2011—You have worked hard to get the listing appointment, beaten out the competition and have secured the listing. During your listing presentation, you demonstrated your knowledge of the market and the neighborhood. You relied on your reputation and
RISMEDIA, March 9, 2011—Maponics, a leading provider of location-based data, announced its groundbreaking Subdivision Boundaries product with plans for vast U.S. coverage by mapping more than 500,000 by year-end. The real estate industry has long recognized that the immediate area surrounding properties significantly impacts quality of life and home values. ...
RISMEDIA, March 9, 2011—LPS Real Estate Group, Inc., a division of Lender Processing Services, Inc. (LPS), a leading provider of integrated technology and services to the mortgage and real estate industries, announced the release of its new Paragon 5 (P5) MLS platform to more than 200 Multiple Listing Services (MLS) ...
RISMEDIA, March 8, 2011—All too often, when we think of video we forget the importance of audio. Even the best video can be severely compromised, or rendered useless if the audio isn’t right. Here are a few basic tips to point you in the right direction. ...
RISMEDIA, March 8, 2011—Brokers, agents and mortgage professionals who met in Austin, Texas last month for the very first Xplode Real Estate Technology Conference, received $35,000 worth of free mobile technology from leading mobile solutions provider, Mobile Real Estate
RISMEDIA, March 8, 2011—Facebook is the number one most trafficked website in the world, and over half of the U.S. population is already on there! Wouldn't you like to be able to market to these people effectively and efficiently? This complete Facebook Real Estate Marketing System can be set up ...
RISMEDIA, March 8, 2011—Smarter Agent, a leading mobile real estate network, announced the acquisition of Toor.me, combining Toor.me’s QR code product with Smarter Agent’s existing suite of mobile real estate apps that can be branded to agents, brokers, realty franchisors, media and finance companies. ...
RISMEDIA, March 7, 2011—When Steve Jobs made a surprise appearance to unveil the iPad 2, he made note of the fact that in only nine months during 2010 Apple sold nearly 15 million iPads, which generated close to $10 billion in revenue for the company. According to Jobs,