Minimalist Home Page Design
It’s been awhile since I’ve looked at the Walk Score home page, but I like what I see today… The trend toward minimalist home page designs continues…
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Meet the Real Estate Tech Entrepreneur: Zeb Dropkin
In our latest Meet the Real Estate Tech Entrepreneur interview, we’re speaking with Zeb Dropkin of RentHackr. Zeb and I had coffee in NYC prior to him heading to Chile for the Startup Chile program, but is now back in New York again. Here’s a bit more…
Your Thoughts on “Real Estate Tech Startups” Meetups?
There was an article recently in Inman about the New York Real Estate Tech Startups meetup that took place recently, and 60 people attended. If people in New York attend an event such as this (there are 434 people in their meetup group) — then…
Keller Williams Launches 88,000 Agent Apps
Keller Williams launched a mobile search app this week, essentially creating 88,000 branded agent apps (each agent has a unique download code). Props to them for tackling mobile — but I’m not sure if this is enough. Distribution is the problem when it comes to apps,…
Patch’s Rough Times, and Real Estate’s Opportunity
Patch is struggling and laying off 400 people. The neighborhood opportunity is still up for grabs. The real estate industry should band together, and go after this local news opportunity. Create a destination for hyper local news all across the country. Why more brokerages aren’t…
Looking Outside of Real Estate – Email Marketing Done Right
I get a lot of email marketing messages. And I instantly delete or SPAM most of them. The one email list I actually enjoy getting in my inbox? Jason Calacanis (inside.com and Launch.co are the projects he is working on). Why? They come from a…
Meet the Real Estate Tech Entrepreneur: Aaron Sperling
In our latest Meet the Real Estate Tech Entrepreneur interview, we’re speaking with Aaron Sperling of vFlyer. Here’s a bit more about him, from his own mouth… What do you do? I talk to customers and prospect of vFlyer about their real estate marketing challenges….
A 4 Year Olds Bucket List
This video is totally unrelated to real estate — but I don’t care. I think everyone reading this blog should watch it. [via Taryn Jensen]
How Can NAR Win Against Zillow?
There has been a long discussion taking place all day on FB as a result of Zillow announcing they are facilitating a live Q&A with President Obama on Wednesday to discuss housing. The fact that NAR is not the facilitator of this was brought up,…
Story Telling with Video
Greg Fischer brought my attention to this 5 minute video, produced by an ad agency for British Airways. It kept me watching for 5 minutes, and tells an emotional story. Well done. Who in real estate is going to follow their lead? A brokerage that…
