Archive for June, 2008

5 Ways to Close More Sales

Monday, June 30th, 2008

1. Create More Sales Opportunities
Real estate is about networking. You have to get out there and network with other agents, mortgage brokers, insurance people, and most importantly, your target audience. It’s a numbers game, the more people you come into contact with, the more opportunities you will have to sell your services.
2. Weed-Out […]

Real Estate Roundup - Week 26

Friday, June 27th, 2008

Some of the best from the web this past week:
Real Estate Blog Growing Pains? Share the Load, Multiply the Success. by Jim Cronin at The Real Estate Tomato
Top 10 Real Estate Banner Advertising Do’s and Dont’s by Pierre at Trulia Blog
Best of FOREM: Crossover Real Estate Brands by Joel Burslem at Future of Real Estate […]

iHOUSE Web Solutions Announces Official Release of IDXPro 3.0

Thursday, June 26th, 2008

(PRWEB) June 26, 2008 — iHOUSE Web Solutions is pleased to announce the release of the newest version of IDXPro®. Version 3.0 has an impressive set of new and improved features including LeadTracker™, interactive Google maps, and a total visual overhaul. These exciting additions set the gold standard for comprehensive IDX search tools. Currently IDXPro […]

Because you’re mine, I walk the line

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

One of the newest ideas from a company called Walk Score gives a rating from zero to 100 on how accessible stores, restaurants, schools, parks and other destinations are within walking distance of the house.
With the people more concerned about oil conversation and high fuel prices, this just might make a difference in buyers purchasing […]

Why Should Any Real Estate Agent Utilize Internet Marketing

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008

Internet Marketing for Real Estate can be both an effective real estate marketing endeavor or it can be the worst idea you have ever tried out to build your real estate business. Internet Marketing for Real Estate is a whole new ballgame in itself, so be prepared to be an astute learner to gain the […]

Survey Shows Consumers Optimistic on Real Estate

Monday, June 23rd, 2008

Respondents to a new Housing Predictor survey are optimistic about the future of the national real estate economy.
Destin, FL (PRWEB) June 23, 2008 — Consumers are apparently optimistic about the future of the national real estate economy, according to a new survey conducted by Housing Predictor. Nearly 1 out of 2 polled say they believe […]

Real Estate Roundup - Week 25

Friday, June 20th, 2008

Some of the best from the web this past week:
Are Buyers Rounding the “Fear Curve?” by Kevin Tomlinson at South Beach Real Estate Blog
Going, going, gone by Linda Hutchinson at Orlandonest.com
Great Guide To Internet Marketing for Real Estate by Dave Conklin at RoySteveAndDave.com
Using Video in Your Real Estate Marketing by Joel Burslem at Future of […]

Is Your Credit Being Threatened?

Thursday, June 19th, 2008

According to the latest membership profile released by the National Association of Realtors (NAR) the median Realtor income was $42,600, which is down 11% from last year. Furthermore, agents with two years of experience or less had an annual median income near poverty line at $10,500.
There is no question the housing downturn over the […]

Expert Qualities in Real Estate Sales

Thursday, June 19th, 2008

If you went to see your doctor, and he mentioned a particular over the counter drug to you, or a particular type of food that was healthy, chances are, you would listen to this advice, than go out and buy the product.
Why is it that when a doctor recommends a product, people buy it without […]

eCommission featured in RIS Media Article

Wednesday, June 18th, 2008

RIS Media, a complete real estate resource for agents and brokers, wrote an article titled Commission Advances Becoming Increasingly Popular and highlighted eCommission:
In speaking with brokers, the company most consistently sited as being trusted is eCommission based in Austin, TX.
Mentions like this are a confirmation why eCommission is the best choice for agents and brokers […]