Warning! Long post ahead… According to Wikipedia, the term “Social Software” is “ normally applied to range of web-enabled software programs. The programs usually allow users to interact, share, and meet other users. . . .” So what does this mean for Read More...

Here is a press article . This could be HUGE. I just posted the first listing on the Phoenix site! Check out Kijiji.com Read More...

This is a long, but excellent , article that sheds a littel light on teh mysterious inner workings at Google... Google Keeps Tweaking Its Search Engine Read More...

<sigh> I grow weary of all the marketing fluff I see from agents making wild claims of being number 1. Are you REALLY the top producing agent in town? Do you REALLY have the #1 real estate web site? There is only one true #1, yet there are hundreds Read More...

I’ve seen several comments and questions here lately from folks asking about blogging. I started to respond and then thought it might be better done in a post all its own. Warning, this will get lengthy… What is a blog? “Blog” is short for “web log”. Read More...

Personally, I've grown weary of all the hoopla surrounding the recent 60 Minutes piece on Redfin. But this is a VERY interesting take on it.... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZzbrftTF0g Read More...

I just responded to a question on the message board that I though a few "RELibbers" might find useful. The question was along the lines of: Does anyone know if you can have more than 1 domain point to your primary domain? As I understand it, there is Read More...

Here's a blog and podcast of an interview between Steve Groves and Point2's Jeff Tomlin. Interesting stuff. Jeff covers a little bit of Point2 history and background, trends, and more. I wish Steve had published the whole interview instead of cutting Read More...

Recently I posted about a little website experiment . The Phoenix MLS Search site was born over the weekend. Many asked me both on and off-line for an update on how it's progressing. The site has been crawled and indexed by Google and Yahoo. Nothing on Read More...

As I was headed out of town this morning to go install signs in the middle of the desert, I got to pondering an idea for a different kind of real estate web site. (Hey, what can I say, I think about this stuff all the time... I truly have no life) I said Read More...

If you are an agent in the Phoenix, Arizona area you need to clear your calendar for tomorrow evening. Mega producer Russell Shaw is giving a Sales Success talk tomorrow. No charge other than your time. Russell does on the order of FOUR HUNDRED transaction Read More...

If you read real estate blogs with any regularity , you know Jim Cronin of The Real Estate Tomato . The Tomato has long been a favorite stop of mine (and many others). Today I had the pleasure of listening to Jim espouse on lots of things related to blogging. Read More...