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HUGE News From Twitter – Trending LOCAL Topics

HUGE News From Twitter – Trending LOCAL Topics

By Janie Coffey on January 27, 2010 | 2 Responses

Twitter announced yesterday the roll out of Local Trending Topics.(We knew they would be putting to good use their purchase of GeoAPI last month).  This is a big event for the real estate industry and for real estate bloggers especially.  “Who cares what I…

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Real Estate is About MEA CULPA

Real Estate is About MEA CULPA

By Bill Lublin on May 6, 2009 | 4 Responses

It’s my Fault
(With a nod to a well know blogger who has a propensity for using latin, I would explain to those readers who are not familiar to the phrase that "Mea Culpa is latin for “my fault”)
Over the years, I find…

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The Homeowner Rescue Bill Rescues Fannie and Freddie Investors.

The Homeowner Rescue Bill Rescues Fannie and Freddie Investors.

By Russell Shaw on August 12, 2008 | 20 Responses

The Homeowner Rescue Bill Rescues Fannie and Freddie Investors. I don’t see any other groups being rescued.

Normally I don’t find it difficult to disagree with President George W. Bush about pretty much everything (save the curvature of the earth and that humans should…

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Florida Suing Countrywide

Florida Suing Countrywide

By Robert Ashby on July 2, 2008 | 11 Responses

…Adds Themselves to the Growing List of States

At the beginning of the month, Countrywide was acquired by Bank of America, but that has not stopped the troubles Countrywide got themselves into.  Led by their Chief Executive, Angelo Mozilo (their "perfectly tanned" leader), Countrywide became…

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Trulia Unveils Snapshots

Trulia Unveils Snapshots

By Lani Rosales on May 29, 2008 | 13 Responses

Trulia Unveils Snapshots
Today, Trulia unveils Trulia Snapshots, their new alternative browsing model for home buyers checking out listings. Much of the recent research shows that the most important thing to home buyers searching online is pictures and Trulia cuts right to the point…

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Real Estate SALE

Real Estate SALE

By Ines Hegedus-Garcia on May 28, 2008 | 63 Responses

I have been bitting my tongue for the last couple of days with this Coldwell Banker 10 Day Sale Event that’s happening right now and can’t hold back any longer. Rick and I are Coldwell Banker agents and we believe in Coldwell Banker because…

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Intriguing Addition to AG

Intriguing Addition to AG

By Lani Rosales on May 19, 2008 | 27 Responses

Please help us in welcoming Rich Jacobson (aka Sparky, aka ActiveRich) to Agent Genius! Rich has a unique background as a real estate professional, noted speaker, social guru, and for those who know him on Twitter and other networks, you already know he’s an…

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When Your Buyers Hate You, Please Don’t Turn to a Life of Crime

When Your Buyers Hate You, Please Don’t Turn to a Life of Crime

By Mariana Wagner on May 3, 2008 | 23 Responses

(Photo Credit: Flickr, Bedford Jail Cell – Gloomy50)

“A real estate agent in Colorado Springs sent four children -two of them family friends — to exact her revenge on a client who passed on a lucrative contract nearly three years ago, police said. [This…

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Blogger, Please!

By Bill Lublin on April 29, 2008 | 70 Responses

A Tale of Two Blogs
I am pretty new to the bologsphere or blogiverse or blog-o-rama (pick your favorite) so I jump around a little to see different approaches to blogging and to see what different topics seem to have some “buzz”. Imagine my…

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Go Spread the Good News!

Go Spread the Good News!

By Shailesh Ghimire on April 18, 2008 | 6 Responses

Hard week? Hard market? Rough eh? Well, consider these eight things and spread the good news while you’re at it:
Fact #1: Some six million Americans are expected to buy a home this year. Six million people in the game make up a pretty…

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