It’s official — Todd Carpenter has landed the NAR Social Media Manager position! Todd will bring a wealth of experience, knowledge, and contacts in the social media space to NAR that should help NAR make progress much quicker than if they brought in someone without…

For those interested in how the listings syndication space is shaping up, Realogy just announced they are now syndicating their listings to Homes.com [via PropertyWatch].

For those of you who haven’t heard of Walk Score, I’d highly recommend checking the site out and their real estate services. They announced a few early adopters of their API back in January at Inman, but all the integrations I’ve seen to date (Postlets…

real/diaBlog is reporting that the NAR social media manager position is filled, but the final hire hasn’t been announced yet. My hunch is Todd Carpenter, but I honestly have no idea. Any guesses as to who is going to get the nod? What’s the first…

For those interested in technology developments in the international real estate scene, Enormo re-launched their site today, according to FoREM and Property Portal Watch. I’m a fan of Enormo, but I have to wonder if they’ve bitten off more than they can chew with their…

I think there’s a strong case to be made that help figuring out how to get from point A to point B is something that home buyers would appreciate during their home selection process. It’s likely some buyers wonder how to get to their current…

If you look in the upper right corner, you’ll see we hit a milestone here at Geek Estate today — 1,000 RSS subscribers!! Thank you to all the great contributors, commentors, and readers that have made it all possible.

About a month ago, I shared some thoughts from Seth Siegler regarding the website redesign project he was undertaking. In that post, I said that anyone working on a  redesign or planning to in the near future willing to share their thoughts could e-mail me…

…you can win $500 for writing about it! Onboard Informatics announced the Lifestyle Search Essay Contest earlier this week. The topic? Imagine the real estate search of the future and tell us about it. The winner gets a $500 American Express giftcard, so what do…

Rob has a follow up post to the virtual brokerage post I mentioned earlier this week — check it out.