Riley’s Pitch at FWD
Daniel Ahmadizadeh from Riley at Realogy’s FWD summit…
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Spencer’s New Podcast, Office Hours
Spencer always finds a way to keep ahead of the pack when it comes to thought leadership, so it’s no real surprise he launched a new podcast called office hours. Introducing “Office Hours,” a podcast on leadership hosted by our CEO @SpencerRascoff. https://t.co/Vf0jeKOvVj pic.twitter.com/e4CZLkXbTV —…
Sources for Local Neighborhood Data
A big part of a real estate professionals job is knowing your local area better than anyone else. Whether looking for blogging inspiration, researching a specific topic for a blog, or seeking answers for clients moving to the area — where do you research neighborhoods? It’s been quite awhile since I’ve…
Tour of Tacoma
More agents/brokers/teams should be creating videos like this… Well done, Anne and Marguerite. [via Greg Fischer]
Reminiscing about the Carnival of Real Estate
I was just editing my About.me bio randomly, and one thing mentioned there is the Carnival of Real Estate (I left it in). The following images may bring flashbacks to some of you… and and Originally launched summer of 2006 (see here by the one and…
Houses + SnapChat = Snaphouse
It seems Zillow’s commitment to Snapchat as a marketing platform is real…
Top Real Estate Tech Startup Cities
After reading Fred Wilson’s post about 2nd and 3rd tier cities, and then Seattle, I thought I’d list the top real estate startup cities (in a very unscientific way): Seattle: Zillow, Estately, Market Leader, HouseValues, Redfin, ActiveRain. Even without Zillow, it’s a thriving real estate startup…
Mapping Your Cities’ Neighborhoods
I came across myakronneighborhood.com via a retweet of this tweet from Gahlord. Having spent a fair amount of time thinking about neighborhoods while working at Zillow (see here, here, and here), this is an interesting approach. For the brokerages out there, perhaps you should consider…
A Riff on “The Real Estate Moment”
I read Brian’s “The Real Estate Moment” blog post this morning… Pepsi created meaning around sugar water. Imagine what we could do with Homeownership. What cultural moment could a real estate brand seize upon to create a new connection with people? Who might be bold…
Marketing Your City/Neighborhood (aka Area of Expertise), and More on Local Experts
The other day I saw a Century 21 commercial on television. It was one of the “Smarter. Bolder. Faster.” iterations, though I can’t remember specifically which one (shows how memorable it was, right?). That got me thinking… What does “Smarter. Bolder. Faster.” mean — to…
