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A Few Examples of RealSavvy’s Website Work

A Few Examples of RealSavvy’s Website Work

[Editor’s Note: RealSavvy is a strategic sponsor for Geek Estate Blog, and this is a sponsored post. The company was first covered on Geek Estate Blog back in 2016. Their CEO Rick Orr is a Geek Estate Mastermind member. You’ll be hearing more about this…

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Geek Estate Mastermind Founding Member Spotlight: Rick Orr from RealSavvy

Geek Estate Mastermind Founding Member Spotlight: Rick Orr from RealSavvy

We’ve now published eight Geek Estate Mastermind founding member interviews; Jennifer Kjellgren, Sep Niakan, Eileen Romito, Ryan Coon, Caroline Pinal, Joel Leslie, David Harris, and Seth Siegler. The interviews are meant to give you a taste of current business priorities, products and trends to watch in 2018, and what they enjoy about being a Geek…

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How RealSavvy’s Collaborative Home Search Is Changing the Game for Realtors

How RealSavvy’s Collaborative Home Search Is Changing the Game for Realtors

[Editor’s Note: RealSavvy is a strategic sponsor for Geek Estate Blog, and this is a sponsored post. The company was first covered on Geek Estate Blog back in 2016. Since then, I’ve gotten to know their CEO Rick Orr quite well (he’s a Geek Estate…

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Burn IDX to the Ground? Bull or Bear?

Burn IDX to the Ground? Bull or Bear?

[Note from the Editor: This is a sample Geek Estate Mastermind Newsletter (#37), which was published for Mastermind members last week. It’s the second newsletter we’re publishing publicly on the blog, the first was the analysis of Knock a few months ago. We’re making this…

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Geek Estate Mastermind Newsletter #30 – AI and Home Search and eXp Realty Listing on the NASDAQ

Geek Estate Mastermind Newsletter #30 – AI and Home Search and eXp Realty Listing on the NASDAQ

The purpose of Geek Estate’s mastermind community is two fold: Curate the most incredible and diverse membership of real estate innovators, creatives, doers, and creators in the world. Make our members wildly successful in their careers building real estate companies. This week’s member newsletter (#30) touched…

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.realestate Domains

.realestate Domains

I saw the news that NAR is launching the .realestate top-level domain later this year, which is a result of winning the rights to do so back in 2014. Domain names are not valuable by themselves. They aren’t going rank in Google without great content and backlinks, both of…

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CoreLogic, Consumer MLS Websites, and Playing to Win

CoreLogic, Consumer MLS Websites, and Playing to Win

CoreLogic is now offering consumer search sites powered by Homes.com to their MLS clients. I honestly don’t get understand why any MLS would spend time and money on a consumer search website. From CoreLogic, Homes.com, or any other provider. My core question is are MLS’ playing…

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Geek Estate Newsletter #26 – Are you Selling Green?

Geek Estate Newsletter #26 – Are you Selling Green?

The purpose of Geek Estate’s mastermind community is two fold: Curate the most incredible and diverse membership of real estate innovators, creatives, doers, and creators in the world. Make our members wildly successful in their careers building real estate companies. In this week’s member newsletter…

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The Opportunity to Buy/Sell “Green”

The Opportunity to Buy/Sell “Green”

Redfin’s analysis/report on the “top green neighborhoods in 2018” adds validation to my longstanding belief there is a major curated search play to be had for green/sustainable homes. This website exists: It’s dated, and doesn’t exude any trust as a consumer. I know someone can,…

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Using Technology to Make Real Estate More Competitive – Full Video

Using Technology to Make Real Estate More Competitive – Full Video

A few weeks ago, I mentioned a panel organized by the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation. For those interested in VOWs, IDX, and the expiration of the consent decree, below is the full video of the discussion that took place last week in Washington DC: Discuss…

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