RISMEDIA, November 3, 2009—Move Advocate and AnnounceMyMove LLC., a privately held company, announced an affiliate partnership to provide complimentary move management services from Move Advocate to AnnounceMyMove members and their clients.  ...

RISMEDIA, November 3, 2009—Listingbook, one of the leading innovators of online client-servicing tools for real estate agents announced that they have launched a new gateway into Listingbook.  ...

RISMEDIA, November 2, 2009—It is clear to see that first-time homebuyers have had a major impact on today’s real estate market, especially because of the $8,000

RISMEDIA, November 2, 2009—PropertyMinder has entered into a Web technology partnership with the San Diego Association of Realtors® (SDAR), the company has announced. SDAR has chosen PropertyMinder as the vendor of choice for real estate websites for their over 12,000 members.  ...

RISMEDIA, October 27, 2009—Like many truly outstanding real estate professionals, Richard Beckman faced the monster of 2008 without really understanding why things went so universally bad, so quickly. It took a while for most of us to realize that a combination of factors had produced a “Perfect Storm” of disaster for much of the residential real estate business and that only those capable of adjusting and adapting to the new reality would survive and prosper in the future. Unlike many, Beckman did adapt and he has survived (with his West Realty Shelton in suburban Seattle) and now he is back to prospering. He closed 11 transactions in September and is on track to close 40+ this year.

RISMEDIA, October 27, 2009—It’s amazing how much can change in just two short years. Two years ago I wrote an article titled “Is the End in Sight for Brick and Mortar?” ...

RISMEDIA, October 27, 2009—Gen X and Gen Y consumers are already a significant economic force in the “first-time home buyer” category (making up 78% of all first-time home buyers according to the National Association of Realtors 2008 Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers). In a few years, they will be ...

RISMEDIA, October 21, 2009—The San Antonio Board of Realtors® (SABOR) announces its partnership with Point2 Technologies Inc. According to the company, as a benefit to SABOR members, the Point2 Agent syndication solution places MLS property listings on a variety of Internet sites with a click of the mouse. With a ...

RISMEDIA, October 21, 2009—Pedal to Properties, a Boulder-based real estate firm that lets buyers hunt for homes while riding distinctive cruiser bikes, has launched a new website (www.pedaltoproperties.com). The website lets buyers access easy to use home search tools, sign up for property alerts, connect with individual realtors and find ...

RISMEDIA, October 20, 2009—(MCT)—Google Inc. reported third-quarter gains in profit and sales that topped Wall Street estimates on Thursday, fulfilling expectations