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Assembling a Dream Team to Revive Realtor.com

Assembling a Dream Team to Revive Realtor.com

I’m going to have a bit of fun with Todd’s request to brainstorm about how Nar and Move could put Realtor.com back in the lead…. How do you take Realtor.com to the top? Simple. Assemble the greatest team possible, put them together, give them lots…

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Geek Estate Community Members

Geek Estate Community Members

Thank you to everyone that took me up on the offer for a free link. Without further adieu  here are those in the Geek Estate community on Oh Hey World (sorted on closest geographically to me)… Sam DeBord – SeattleHome.com. Currently in [currentlocation user_slug=”sam”] Hayk Saakian – Skyreal….

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Meet the Real Estate Tech Entrepreneur: Gino from Cozy.co

Meet the Real Estate Tech Entrepreneur: Gino from Cozy.co

In our first “Meet the Real Estate Tech Entrepreneur” interview, we’re talking to Gino Zahnd the co-founder of Cozy.co; a service that just launched making collecting rent online quicker, safer, and easier than it ever has been. Given that I worked in the real estate industry…

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2 Minutes of Your Time for a Link

2 Minutes of Your Time for a Link

Here’s the deal. Everyone knows link building is VITAL to your SEO efforts, and usually fairly time consuming and/or expensive. So I’m going to give you a break and give you a link. I’ll make it drop dead easy…and free. EVERYONE with a profile tagged…

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Want to Know Why the Real Estate Industry Has a Bad Rap?

Want to Know Why the Real Estate Industry Has a Bad Rap?

The general public has a low regard for the real estate industry. Wonder why? Look no further than THIS THREAD. If agents keep paying vendors like this, public perception is going to get worse. Not better.

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Case-Shiller Acquisition Thoughts — WTF?

Case-Shiller Acquisition Thoughts — WTF?

I was just talking shop with Greg Fischer tonight, and we got to discussing recent real estate industry acquisitions. How did I miss the fact that CoreLogic bought Case-Shiller from Fiserv for….$6 MILLION? That’s it? WTF? Why on earth did Trulia not buy that brand? Case-Shiller…

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Community Building 101

Community Building 101

I wrote a post over on GeekWire titled Community Building 101, and I think it’s worth touching on the topic here as well since it’s such a vital topic for those who wish to succeed. The key takeaway? Community building 101 is NOT talking to each and…

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Product Review – Quicksilver Real Estate Solutions

Product Review – Quicksilver Real Estate Solutions

I spent a few hours yesterday going through an in depth demo of the Quicksilver Real Estate Solutions platform.  I thought the GEB community would like to hear my thoughts in case anyone here is considering them for their web platform. The first thing that…

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Legal carnival sideshow

Legal carnival sideshow

Looks like Ben Cabellero from the infamous NAREP has entered the form promulgation and legal interpretation business. Take a look at the form sent out to brokers and agents in an email today. I find it interesting that the organization is willing to send out…

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DocuSign Acquires Cartavi

DocuSign Acquires Cartavi

The real estate technology consolidation continued today, as DocuSign acquired Cartavi. Here’s the press release: DocuSign Acquires Cartavi to Create End-to-End Digital Real Estate Transaction Collaboration Cartavi, a DocuSign Company, and zipLogix ® To Deliver Best-in-Class Solution with Forms, Collaboration and eSignature SAN FRANCISCO, CA;…

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