Mortgages… the “NEW” 4 Letter Buzz Word

So I hear that the mortage industry is a hot topic? (insert awe inspiring silence here)
Anyway, I figured that I would finally take a stab at this topic and share one of the best things that I have see come out of this debacle.
Today’s post on Inman Blog was entitled, “Angry renters say ‘hell no!’ [...]

1000Watt Blog: I am not a lead

I swear I don’t work for Marc or for 1000 Watt consulting. This following is a video that they have put together entitled “I am not a lead”, and I think it hits the ongoing conversation of “What online buyers want” right on the head.
[vodpod id=ExternalVideo.508978&w=425&h=350&fv=] from www.1000wattblog.com posted with vodpod
Other than the comment, [...]

Go Go Google Street View

Ok… so if you DO happen to live in the dark ages (or under a rock for that matter) Google has released it’s creepiest (and one of the coolest) features yet.  Google Street View.  For those of you that have used, feared, or viewed this incredible program, and work in the Real Estate Industry, your [...]

What’s your neighborhood Walk Score???

Recently found this interesting gadget/program and thought I would share it.  WalkScore is a neighborhood ranking system that actually RANKS your neighborhood walkability.  

“How it Works”
Walk Score™ uses a patent-pending system to calculate the walkability of an address based on:

The distance to walkable locations near an address.
Calculating a score for each of these locations.
Combining these scores [...]

Virtual Staging of your listing??? Floorplanner.com

So, I found this software a while ago and thought it was really cool, but it has it’s limitations.  Now, with some recent upgrades, FloorPlanner, www.floorplanner.com , is really something that your clients and you youself might find useful.  You can design the layout of the room including:

Flooring
Appliances
Furniture
Plants
Room colors and more

Althought, yes, this is developed [...]