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3 Tech Savy Realtors Talking Tech – VIDEO

3 Tech Savy Realtors Talking Tech – VIDEO

Last Tuesday we held the Vancouver Real Estate Technology Meetup at Ceilis Irish Pub. We ran it in a little different format this month. We had 3 tech savy Realtors on stage with me to have a question and answer period about the technology they…

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Attending REBarCamp Houston 2008? Which Topics Interest You Most?

Attending REBarCamp Houston 2008? Which Topics Interest You Most?

For those who haven’t heard of REBarCamp (where have you been??), you must have missed the San Francisco REBarCamp in July. As background for this post, I suppose it would help to explain what “RE” BarCamp is: BarCamp is an international network of user generated…

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GeekEstate Included In "Most Powerful Property People"

GeekEstate Included In "Most Powerful Property People"

Geekestate blog is number 53 in the Global Edge list of top 100 “Most Powerful Property People”. The list was compiled by using the search term “real estate blog” and “property news”. Other notable inclusions are Real Estate Shows, Active Rain, Zillow Blog, Trulia Blog,…

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Who's Gonna be on Top this Time?  Careful, It's Rated!

Who's Gonna be on Top this Time? Careful, It's Rated!

TechVibes Global announced yesterday that the Seattle Startup Index “ratings” were in for September 2008.  It’s great to be on top in more ways than one might imagine.  Alexa is the WEB Information Company, a site that provides information regarding : Traffic, Movers and Shakers…

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Welcome Chad Huck, Interactive Marketing Manager for CENTURY 21 Hecht Realty

Welcome Chad Huck, Interactive Marketing Manager for CENTURY 21 Hecht Realty

Please join me in welcoming the newest “Geek” to the Geek Estate family — Chad Huck, the Interactive Marketing Manager for CENTURY 21 Hecht Realty in North Carolina! I had a chance to meet Chad at RE Bar Camp down in San Francisco a couple…

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Real Estate Tech Podcasts

Real Estate Tech Podcasts

Here are a couple podcasts you should consider listening to (you can even listen to them in iTunes): Mike Price with Todd Carpenter on the topic of REBlogWorld Mike Price with Chris Koehler, CEO of Applied Real Estate Technology

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Video from RE Bar Camp

Video from RE Bar Camp

Head on over to Zillow Blog for more background from David.

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A Geek from Sweden

A Geek from Sweden

It’s a great feeling when you actually admit one of your burdens officially. It also start you thinking about how you ended up here. For me there wasn’t one eureka moment but actually a series of experiences during internships at construction and real estate companies back in the…

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Geek Estate Blog Gets a Facelift!

Geek Estate Blog Gets a Facelift!

Zillow launched the Geek Estate Blog roughly a year ago and we thought it was about time to give the blog a fresh new look to make it feel a bit more “techy”. If you find anything buggy that needs to be fixed, have a…

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10 Top Reasons to RE Connect at Inman

10 Top Reasons to RE Connect at Inman

As the event gets closer, many are rushing to get flights, accommodations and tickets to Brad Inmans RE Connect in San Francisco next week. The event is scheduled for 3 days July 23rd – 25th. The REBlogCamp will be on Tuesday, July 22nd. Here are…

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