January 28th, 2011

More mobile miracles!

One of my hobbies has always been to snoop around houses for sale.  When I was younger, it was to dream about what my home might some day be like.  Now, I still do it for fun but also to know what is happening in our market.  I’ve noticed on the rainy days, I’m not [...]

January 21st, 2011

Avoid Hitting the Road, Jack!

Is your head spinning? The way people are doing business is changing so fast. It is all at once cool and potentially overwhelming. Last week at Inman News Connect in NYC, Chris Smith from Tech Savvy Agent shared that THIS year, 10-17% of your business will come via mobile devices. This means [...]

August 17th, 2010

There is NO magic button.

What are other real estate professionals doing to market their listings and how are they finding buyers?

It’s a very popular question today and one that does not offer a simple answer. As an account manager with Chicago Title, this is a regular conversation I have throughout the day. It seems there is [...]

March 2nd, 2010

Cut Expenses by using Google Apps

Are you spending hundreds of dollars a year on Website hosting and email with a Web hosting company? If so, you might want to take a look at Google Apps. It’s not for every business, so don’t go too crazy after reading this post and blindly cancel your hosting services and move to [...]

February 8th, 2010

Move into the Cloud

A lot of things are changing in the technology world. The biggest advancement is “Cloud Computing”. Hardware is cheap and big name Technology Companies, such as Microsoft, Amazon and Google, have created huge server farms and are willing to sell their excess capacity or, in some cases, give it away for free. [...]

January 22nd, 2010

Starting A Blog Using WordPress

Just about everyone has heard of blogging. But many are unsure of how to blog or if it’s beneficial to spill their inner thoughts and ideas on the web. We could spend several hours debating whether it is beneficial to blog. Let me break it down by asking a simple question. [...]

December 16th, 2009

Smart Farming

Optimizing lead generation with “Smart Farming”.

In today’s real estate market, it’s no secret that listing a house and selling it quickly are common goals for all agents.  Obtaining a list of leads is one good way to find buyers for a house but how do you go about finding good, quality leads? Have you paid [...]