Online Real Estate - Business Exchange Most Active Articles 2009-11-24T05:00:44.111-05:00 Business Exchange Business_Exchange@businessweek.com urn:com:businessweek:bx:topic:most-active:online-real-estate Dustin Luther dluther593 Google Builds Out A National Real Estate Search Engine urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:14777831835537942738-226eeba710d0a1f048a1004b7b624a00 2009-11-23T05:57:49.722-05:00 While the National Association of REALTORS® is planning to launch its own national property database sometime next year, Google seems to have just stolen the NAR’s thunder. How? By rolling out individual “place pages” for every property that’s listed in Google Maps. The real estate listing place pages include property information, photos, map placement, Street View imagery and functionality, nearby public transit details, and even AdWords ads. Google has added links for “Directions” and “Search nearby,” as well as a “Send” link that opens an outgoing email with the place page link embedded inside. While the National Association of REALTORS® is planning to launch its own national property database sometime next year, Google seems to have just stolen the NAR’s thunder. How? By rolling out individual “place pages” for every property that’s listed in Google Maps. The real estate listing place pages include property information, photos, map placement, Street View imagery and functionality, nearby public transit details, and even AdWords ads. Google has added links for “Directions” and “Search nearby,” as well as a “Send” link that opens an outgoing email with the place page link embedded inside. searchengineland.com http://searchengineland.com/google-builds-out-a-national-real-estate-search-engine-30232 Courtney Hurley churley331 1 1 0 0 REALTORS® Property Resource - My Take urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:4284012370685881003-0aaa839301623869a4ebabc01d5875f8 2009-11-19T20:15:05.499-05:00 The first session I attended was an informational session about the newly announced NAR program called RPR (REALTORS® Property Resource). The first session I attended was an informational session about the newly announced NAR program called RPR (REALTORS® Property Resource). phoenixrealestatebrokerage.com http://phoenixrealestatebrokerage.com/2009/11/19/realtors%C2%AE-property-resource/ Phil Sexton psexton734 0 0 0 0 Real Estate Agent Directory urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:16059766336485019352-1c78d6fbfecfd83b4f360dbb38562890 2009-11-16T18:49:18.426-05:00 A guide to some of the top Realtors from around the country. These Real Estate agents are from a number of different companies including RE/MAX, Coldwell Banker, Keller Williams, C-21, ERA, Long & Foster, Weichert, and others. When looking to relocate these agents would be great to work with as they know their local market inside and out! A guide to some of the top Realtors from around the country. These Real Estate agents are from a number of different companies including RE/MAX, Coldwell Banker, Keller Williams, C-21, ERA, Long & Foster, Weichert, and others. When looking to relocate these agents would be great to work with as they know their local market inside and out! sellmyhomeinmetrowestma.com http://www.sellmyhomeinmetrowestma.com/Top_USA_Realtors/page_2295990.html Bill Gassett bgassett155 0 0 0 0 Foreclosure Prices Were Up, While Real Estate Prices Were Down - Real Estate News urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:9770659636766333898-789315da858cc1908f3b9530093edd87 2009-11-04T14:48:08.894-05:00 NEW YORK, N.Y., Nov. 4 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Reports from the first days of November show that the housing market is still on shaky ground. According to the statistics from ForeclosureDataOnline.com, real estate prices on the whole are down... NEW YORK, N.Y., Nov. 4 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Reports from the first days of November show that the housing market is still on shaky ground. According to the statistics from ForeclosureDataOnline.com, real estate prices on the whole are down... send2press.com http://www.send2press.com/newswire/2009-11-1104-004.shtml Christopher Simmons csimmons281 7 7 0 0 Mortgage Rate Widget urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:1988867742992685913-067db49f64e714444d3b8f0e6293ca33 2009-10-20T10:15:44.537-04:00 Keep your website visitors up to date with the most recent mortgage rates for your state. Great for real estate agent websites, mortgage brokers websites, real estate websites, financial news websites or any other site. Keep your website visitors up to date with the most recent mortgage rates for your state. Great for real estate agent websites, mortgage brokers websites, real estate websites, financial news websites or any other site. monitorbankrates.com http://www.monitorbankrates.com/mortgage-rates-by-state Brian McKay bjones239 6 6 0 0 Be Jane acquired by… Builder Homesite [4realz Exclusive] urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:2244673598290685060-aef7e102577abd06c8098c0a7dc96b78 2009-10-20T05:18:27.752-04:00 A few days ago, Be Jane announced they were bought, but hadn’t said by whom, which led a few to speculate who the buyer might be. I’m happy to say that 4realz.net has the scoop that the new buyer is Builder Homesite. Here’s the story. A few days ago, Be Jane announced they were bought, but hadn’t said by whom, which led a few to speculate who the buyer might be. I’m happy to say that 4realz.net has the scoop that the new buyer is Builder Homesite. Here’s the story. 4realz.net http://4realz.net/2009/10/be-jane-acquired-builder-homesite/ Dustin Luther dluther593 0 0 0 0 Real Estate: Is Now A Good Time To Buy, Really? urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:7739805945927900316-65df9e582e8586fb404e172b0ea6945d 2009-09-09T17:03:26.870-04:00 "Now is a good time to buy" seems to be the mantra, but is it? Really? "Now is a good time to buy" seems to be the mantra, but is it? Really? cooperjacobs.com http://cooperjacobs.com/blog/2009/09/09/seattle-real-estate-is-now-a-good-time-to-buy/ Courtney Cooper ccooper510 8 7 0 1 Search Engine Optimization for Realtors | The Ultimate Guide urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:8333657127577347581-1cb311ce5d33ca4f4979532481023438 2009-08-30T17:22:50.914-04:00 Search Engine Optimization / Why is Search Engine Optimization one of the Best Marketing Mediums for Realtors? Why is Search Engine Optimization one of the Best Marketing Mediums for Realtors? Posted by The Marketing Ninja on August 30, 2009 · Leave... Search Engine Optimization / Why is Search Engine Optimization one of the Best Marketing Mediums for Realtors? Why is Search Engine Optimization one of the Best Marketing Mediums for Realtors? Posted by The Marketing Ninja on August 30, 2009 · Leave... thebrainchildgroup.com http://www.thebrainchildgroup.com/blog/2009/08/why-is-seo-best-marketing-medium-for-realtors/ Aaron Schoenberger aschoenberger899 4 4 0 0 Has the Real Estate Market Stabilized? urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:13351074961038173500-9816e12f2f63fb49aee043b284cf8f3c 2009-09-11T10:39:01.906-04:00 The question being asked by home buyers and sellers in every corner of America is "Have we hit bottom yet?" The question being asked by home buyers and sellers in every corner of America is "Have we hit bottom yet?" realestateproarticles.com http://www.realestateproarticles.com/Art/9161/278/Has-the-Real-Estate-Market-Stabilized.html Assaf Katzir akatzir560 3 3 0 0 First Time Home Buyers Tax Credit Information urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:2242336930273622846-31f72b59c7af4d8b296f9f76988cfc97 2009-08-21T01:11:05.906-04:00 Find an overview of the First Time Home Buyers Tax Credit from expert Pittsburgh and Peters Township area Realtor, Jim Dolanch at: http://blog.jimdolanch.com/first-time-home-buyers-tax-credit-1/ Find an overview of the First Time Home Buyers Tax Credit from expert Pittsburgh and Peters Township area Realtor, Jim Dolanch at: http://blog.jimdolanch.com/first-time-home-buyers-tax-credit-1/ blog.jimdolanch.com http://blog.jimdolanch.com/first-time-home-buyers-tax-credit-1/ Jim Dolanch jdolanch063 4 4 0 0 Pittsburgh PA Communities Top 5 Restaurants urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:7850544975134128382-1bbdfbb8eca9bbe24c59913ca5b8486a 2009-09-09T16:14:47.447-04:00 The top 5 Pittsburgh PA area restaurants, voted on by residents of the Pittsburgh and Peters Township communities. Learn more about the Pittsburgh real estate area restaurants here... The top 5 Pittsburgh PA area restaurants, voted on by residents of the Pittsburgh and Peters Township communities. Learn more about the Pittsburgh real estate area restaurants here... blog.jimdolanch.com http://blog.jimdolanch.com/pittsburgh-pa-top-5-restaurants/ Jim Dolanch jdolanch063 1 1 0 0 Brookwood Manor Pittsburgh Neighborhood Real Estate urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:15683273969012153505-a8fd717e5d99bf89e62c76633e791049 2009-09-08T01:40:57.772-04:00 Learn about the amazing PIttsburgh PA real estate community of Bookwood Manor from expert real estate agent, Jim Dolanch. Read more at the Pittsburgh and Peters Township Real Estate Blog.... Learn about the amazing PIttsburgh PA real estate community of Bookwood Manor from expert real estate agent, Jim Dolanch. Read more at the Pittsburgh and Peters Township Real Estate Blog.... blog.jimdolanch.com http://blog.jimdolanch.com/brookwood-manor-pa-real-estate/ Jim Dolanch jdolanch063 0 0 0 0 Develhotel.com, the first online marketplace to help hospitality companies and real estate developers work more efficiently, goes live today urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:5714556335451256735-e2561b01471e54ed3428ec25af0f54e3 2009-07-09T15:27:09.914-04:00 Develhotel is the new tool that makes the development of hotel and leisure real estate projects more efficient thanks to the interaction with leading hospitality specialists worldwide. In the current phase of the economic cycle it is becoming even more necessary to adopt strategies that go a step ahead in terms of optimization of operating expenses (OPEX). A platform such as Develhotel is absolutely essential to increase the viability of hotel projects and assets. Develhotel puts in contact real estate groups that wish to develop a specific hotel project with banks, investors, hotel chains, specialised consulting firms, and each and every one of the companies that make a successful hotel project development possible in any of its phases. These contacts can be developed anonymously through Develhotel or directly between our users. If you want to achieve the objectives set for your hotel project by leveraging our database of experts, go ahead and register your project and company details with Develhotel today. Develhotel is the new tool that makes the development of hotel and leisure real estate projects more efficient thanks to the interaction with leading hospitality specialists worldwide. In the current phase of the economic cycle it is becoming even more necessary to adopt strategies that go a step ahead in terms of optimization of operating expenses (OPEX). A platform such as Develhotel is absolutely essential to increase the viability of hotel projects and assets. Develhotel puts in contact real estate groups that wish to develop a specific hotel project with banks, investors, hotel chains, specialised consulting firms, and each and every one of the companies that make a successful hotel project development possible in any of its phases. These contacts can be developed anonymously through Develhotel or directly between our users. If you want to achieve the objectives set for your hotel project by leveraging our database of experts, go ahead and register your project and company details with Develhotel today. hotelschool.cornell.edu http://www.hotelschool.cornell.edu/research/chr/news/newsroom/item-details.html?id=4042400 Ivar Yuste iyuste608 5 5 0 0 Redfin Reports It's in the Black urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:3517719965713744730-1b8a81cb0247945451df2e0f21f61833 2009-07-10T06:51:16.608-04:00 Tech Crunch says sales are $15 million. Tech Crunch says sales are $15 million. techcrunch.com http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/10/redfin-turns-profitable-real-estate-industry-shudders/?awesm=tcrn.ch_5Zh&utm_campaign=techcrunch&utm_content=techcrunch-autopost&utm_medium=tcrn.ch-twitter&utm_source=twitter.com Roger Neal rneal074 4 4 0 0 Boat Tours of Pittsburgh Real Estate urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:4476247525118552188-d07bea7fab4024f96c0dcff75cba2bbb 2009-08-21T01:17:09.965-04:00 Learn the details of Pittsburgh Boat Tours and how to sign up for one. They are a great way to see the beautiful real estate of the Pittsburgh area. Learn the details of Pittsburgh Boat Tours and how to sign up for one. They are a great way to see the beautiful real estate of the Pittsburgh area. blog.jimdolanch.com http://blog.jimdolanch.com/view-pittsburgh-from-the-water/ Jim Dolanch jdolanch063 1 1 0 0 About 50% of all Residential Mortgages will be Underwater by 2011 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:11948289583278783481-3797ffc41ad365ea79f2c4b2cd4ee0fa 2009-08-12T11:20:53.422-04:00 Negative equity is driving the continued rise in bank repo homes, according to Deutsche Bank analysts. They predicted that 48 percent of all mortgages will be underwater by 2011. Negative equity is driving the continued rise in bank repo homes, according to Deutsche Bank analysts. They predicted that 48 percent of all mortgages will be underwater by 2011. realestateproarticles.com http://www.realestateproarticles.com/Art/8711/265/Underwater-Mortgages-Driving-Rise-in-Bank-Repo-Homes.html Assaf Katzir akatzir560 3 2 0 1 Peters Township Planning Meeting urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:1951258393582460030-1af224760919f65dc51b16a5b0bfcdb9 2009-08-21T01:20:03.835-04:00 Learn the details of the Peters Township planning meeting, how you can take a part, and what is being decided for our area. Learn the details of the Peters Township planning meeting, how you can take a part, and what is being decided for our area. blog.jimdolanch.com http://blog.jimdolanch.com/peters-township-planning-commision-meeting/ Jim Dolanch jdolanch063 0 0 0 0 Redfin CEO: Los Angeles home prices may be near bottom urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:1591536613805367583-a727b53ee7aeeff2fe870e24b551d98d 2008-11-10T12:09:52.453-05:00 Glenn Kelman, chief executive of the online real estate brokerage Redfin, met with me Friday and spoke frankly about price and sales declines in some of the real estate markets his company serves across the country. Lately Glenn Kelman, chief executive of the online real estate brokerage Redfin, met with me Friday and spoke frankly about price and sales declines in some of the real estate markets his company serves across the country. Lately Los Angeles Times http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?r1684069302&f=9791 23 23 0 0 Top 5 Blackberry Apps for Realtors urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:11147281094156881849-dc9934cb8341f9bdc311c4a91c932ca1 2009-05-04T21:58:31.780-04:00 The BlackBerry is a SmartPhone that seems virtually designed for the busy broker, Realtor and agent, with plenty of customizable features and support for downloadable applications that can make your life a lot easier while you’re on the road. The BlackBerry is a SmartPhone that seems virtually designed for the busy broker, Realtor and agent, with plenty of customizable features and support for downloadable applications that can make your life a lot easier while you’re on the road. realestateproarticles.com http://www.realestateproarticles.com/Art/6556/274/Top-5-Blackberry-Apps-for-Realtors.html Assaf Katzir akatzir560 8 8 0 0 Business Week's Most Powerful Property Web Site urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:1766741181609185032-a1c6c53392335169f025b2ac05fc877d 2008-11-07T23:35:39.569-05:00 toot, toot. My colleages and I were named the world’s most powerful property people by Global edge, an online strategy consulting firm based in the U.K. Global edge says its ranking methodology involved tallying the Google searches for terms such as toot, toot. My colleages and I were named the world’s most powerful property people by Global edge, an online strategy consulting firm based in the U.K. Global edge says its ranking methodology involved tallying the Google searches for terms such as BusinessWeek http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?r1681375942&f=9791 19 18 1 0 Real Estate News - Latest construction, mortgage & housing market news and headlines.- msnbc.com urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:9746984945372779064-ac4a2d8a99d8b8e5c41285b72cf3b634 2009-07-30T18:54:05.890-04:00 Mortgage rates rise for second-straight week Rates for 30-year mortgages rose for the second-straight week, Freddie Mac said. The average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage was 5.25 percent this week, up from 5.2 percent last week. Mortgage rates rise for second-straight week Rates for 30-year mortgages rose for the second-straight week, Freddie Mac said. The average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage was 5.25 percent this week, up from 5.2 percent last week. msnbc.msn.com http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/8874568/ Lori Cofer lcofer958 0 0 0 0 Realtor.com has new face, features | Real Estate and Technology News for Agents, Brokers and Investors | Inman News urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:4108758291501697194-c98728d8a1c41c893a4a0c52f3193e9e 2008-10-31T19:54:19.086-04:00 A redesign of Realtor.com nearly six months in the making went live to the public today, offering improved search tools and a home valuation tool that pulls data on sold listings directly from multiple listing services. The redesign of the Web's... A redesign of Realtor.com nearly six months in the making went live to the public today, offering improved search tools and a home valuation tool that pulls data on sold listings directly from multiple listing services. The redesign of the Web's... inman.com http://www.inman.com/news/2008/10/27/realtorcom-has-new-face-features Dustin Luther dluther593 14 13 1 0 The Real West: Outlaws: The Ten Most Wanted. - Monday, April 6, 2009... urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:16454279060421406934-d0c2d64d0fb547a561d9f3da381364ba 2009-04-05T02:21:19.229-04:00 Separates fact from fiction about Jesse James, John Wesley Hardin, Billy the Kid, and the Wild West's other most notorious gunslingers. Separates fact from fiction about Jesse James, John Wesley Hardin, Billy the Kid, and the Wild West's other most notorious gunslingers. The History Channel - Weekly Listings for April 5 - 11 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/aetn/history/weeklylistings/~3/kfh68uD53H4/shows.do 9 9 0 0 20+ Social Media and Online Resources for Realtors urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:5888389441940273400-e5ff2ac6658eaaea3312e29e1a922850 2009-01-26T12:45:23.914-05:00 Social Networks, real estate sites, real estate blogs, and even a few Tips on how to make the most out of your online presence. Social Networks, real estate sites, real estate blogs, and even a few Tips on how to make the most out of your online presence. shuaism.com http://shuaism.com/2009/01/20-social-media-and-online-resources-for-realtors/ Josh Peters jpeters942 8 6 1 1 Learning Real Estate Investing with an Online Game urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:17906447482637790983-d2984d2ff8cd65c50d3d0defae8fc37c 2009-05-22T00:04:17.634-04:00 I would like to announce my latest web property - Real Estate Investment Game. The game is about buying and selling virtual property. You are presented with virtual apartments in different looks, along with various data, including market value and... I would like to announce my latest web property - Real Estate Investment Game. The game is about buying and selling virtual property. You are presented with virtual apartments in different looks, along with various data, including market value and... noobpreneur.com http://www.noobpreneur.com/2009/05/22/learning-real-estate-investing-with-an-online-game/ Ivan Widjaya iwidjaya482 2 2 0 0