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Enormo Re-Launches

Enormo Re-Launches

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…

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Diverse Solutions First IDX Vendor To Implement Dwellicious Technology

Diverse Solutions First IDX Vendor To Implement Dwellicious Technology

A new real estate web technology that is gaining a lot of traction and attention lately is the new social bookmarking tool for listings know as Dwellicious. Designed to work with the most popular web portals, Dwellicious allows consumers to save and manage their home…

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Point2 Agent Changes Pricing Model: Will no longer support free sites

Point2 Agent Changes Pricing Model: Will no longer support free sites

Point2 Agent, one of the leading suppliers of templated real estate web sites, has announced a change in their pricing model. Effective March 9, 2009, Point2’s “Standard” level of web site will be moving to a paid pricing model. All previously established and new Standard…

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Mike Price Joins Diverse Solutions as Their Social Media Manager

Mike Price Joins Diverse Solutions as Their Social Media Manager

As of January 1st, fellow Geek Estate contributor Mike Price is now the social media manager for Diverse Solutions. From my understanding, he’ll still be running MLBroadcast, but will spend a bit less time on it. Or just work a lot more. This hire makes…

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ZipRealty Integrates Community Estimating Technology from Realius

ZipRealty Integrates Community Estimating Technology from Realius

It looks like ZipRealty is the brokerage that will bring community estimating to the general public. ZipRealty has always been one of the most progressive brokerages, so the fact that they are the first brokerage to add community estimating technology to their web site is…

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Even More Google StreetView Imagery Now Available

Even More Google StreetView Imagery Now Available

It’s no secret I’ve always been a fan of Google Street View. Today, there is exciting news for fellow street view fans — they’ve doubled their coverage in the United States. There are some cool images at Google LatLong that are in the new coverage…

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Yahoo! Real Estate Revamp

Yahoo! Real Estate Revamp

Steve Schultz at Yahoo! Real Estate announced a website redesign yesterday on their corporate blog. The two big things to note are the large listing photos on their search pages, which are 4x larger than the previous version of YRE!, and the neighborhood profile videos…

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Reply Releases a Marketplace for Enhanced Clicks™

Reply Releases a Marketplace for Enhanced Clicks™

I thought Reply’s latest announcement might be of some interest to readers here. Reply Click Marketplace View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. (tags: click marketplace) Here is the press release and here is Tuesday’s edition of RainRadio that goes into more detail with Reply…

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Estately Expands to Chicago and Long Island

Estately Expands to Chicago and Long Island

Congratulations to Estately for their expansion to Chicago and Long Island — further coverage at FoREM and BloodHoundBlog.

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Being Frugal With Google – The Free Office Suite

Being Frugal With Google – The Free Office Suite

Do you have any idea how thrilled the Monks were when the printing press was invented? They could put up the quill pens and get over the old version of carpal tunnel. As a real estate professional in today’s Internet world, you should be ecstatic…

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