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Nearly ten years ago, I joined a startup that was dipping its toes into streaming video. The company had been producing a broadcast television show for many years. The show featured technology product profiles and computer reviews and was widely syndicated across Canada and the United States. Then, in the late 90s, this thing called the [...] ...
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Jon Lansner
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Lansner on Real Estate
O.C. real estate skeptic now sees opportunity
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Widely watched money manager Bill Gross, chief of the bond-trading team at Pimco in Newport Beach that made a killing by being early forecasters of the real estate debacle, now thinks real estate investments are a worthwhile investment. According to CNBC.com, Gross told the business TV channel this morning … Both commercial and residential ...
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RISMedia
Zillow.com Partners with Howard Hanna Real Estate Services
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RISMEDIA, April 16, 2010—Zillow.com and Howard Hanna Real Estate Services announced a partnership that enables Howard Hanna to automatically feed all of its 21,000 for-sale listings to Zillow.com. The syndication of Howard Hanna’s listings to Zillow will improve the real…
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Dan Daugherty
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RentBits Blog
Rentbits.com Fastest Moving Real Estate Site - March
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The HitWise numbers for March (pdf) are out and rentbits.com is on the list again for one of the fastest growing real estate sites in the US. rentbits jumped 23 places to number 51 on the top real estate sites in the United States. The growth has been strong for 2010 and Compete.com has rentbits close to 250K uniques per [...]
John Ford
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Boston Real Estate Blog
Boston Real Estate 1st Q Sales Report
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I’m excited to announce that the LINK 2010 First Quarter Report is now available. Boston 1st Q 2010 sales stats from LINK: Click here Citywide Sales. Click the links below for each Boston neighborhood. Back Bay Sales Stats Beacon Hill Sales Stats Charlestown Sales Stats Fenway Condo Sales Stats Leather District Condo Sales Boston Luxury ...
Inman_News
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Today
HomeAway launches real estate portal
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Vacation rental site HomeAway has expanded its business with the launch of a real estate marketplace, the site announced recently. HomeAway Real Estate targets buyers interested in buying a second home and renting it out. The online marketplace currently has more than 238,000 vacation homes worldwide for sale. Each listing shows the monthly ...
DIANA GOLOBAY
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HousingWire
Goldman Sachs’ real estate unit ‘down to final $30m’
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Goldman Sachs’ global real estate investment fund has seen its assets drop from a high of $1.8bn to a current value of $30m, a disclosure by the division has revealed. Whitehall Street International wrote to its investors to tell them of the situation and placed the blame on the state of a market “where estimated asset [...]
RISMedia
Christie’s Great Estates Strengthens Position in Connecticut with Addition of Sixth Affiliate
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RISMEDIA, April 16, 2010—Christie’s Great Estates, one of the world’s leading luxury real estate networks, has awarded affiliate status to Neumann Real Estate for a total of six brokerages in the state of Connecticut. Neumann Real Estate will exclusively represent…
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Jessica Gopalakrishnan
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HomeGain Blog
HomeGain emailed out its March/April 2010 newsletter for real estate agents, called “Agent Success Newsletter“. The digital real estate newsletter included: Feature Story: We featured the results of the HomeGain First Quarter 2010 Home Prices Survey, which indicates that the vast majority believe that home prices will decrease or stay the ...
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Mbrown
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Real Estate Internet Marketing
USM Site launches for March and April
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Over the last month, the Union Street Media web development team has been hard at work launching a wide variety of sites for new and existing clients. After putting in hundreds of hours of our time and our clients’ time, we are pleased to add the following sites to our portfolio. Author Stephen P. Kiernan came [...]
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Julie Broad
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Real Estate Investing For Real
Let’s Talk About Success Baby!
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Let’s talk about success for now to the people at home or in the crowd. It keeps coming up anyhow. Don’t decoy, avoid, or make void the topic. Cuz that ain’t gonna stop it. For all those people who weren’t born in the 70’s or early 80’s to know I am referencing an old song by Salt N Pepa [...] This Article is ...
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AUSTIN KILGORE
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HousingWire
Fannie Mae (FNM: 1.24 -4.62%) announced it is reducing the wait time for some borrowers between when they complete a short sale or deed-in-lieu of foreclosure transaction and when they can obtain a new mortgage. Previously, a borrower was required to wait four years before getting a new mortgage, or two years if their home sold [...]
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Las Vegas Real Estate Agent Bill
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LAS VEGAS REAL ESTATE
PBR’s Ryan McConnel and fellow Team USA member McKennon Wimberly enjoyed a performance of FANTASY at Luxor as guests of Playboy Angelica Bridges on April 15, 2010. The professional bull riders enjoyed the show from the audience before McConnel joined the cast for a special guest appearance as Elvis Presley! PBR Ryan McConnel With FANTASY [...]
DIANA GOLOBAY
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HousingWire
Real estate investment banking firm Carlton Group is set to auction more than $400m of non-performing first mortgage loans and real estate owned (REO) assets through its Carlton Exchange (CEX) auction unit. Chairman Howard Michaels announced today CEX will auction over $400m of Florida-based REO assets and loans on multi-family, retail, ...
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Shae Bynes
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Real Estate Investing For Real
REI Strategies: Know What You Want
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When it comes to real estate investing, I think it is really important to know what you want. There are numerous articles (including mine) that talk about the importance of knowing why you want what you want and I still believe that’s a key first step. However, along with your “why” must be your “what”. Here&# ...
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Looking at the type of home listed in the first 15 days of April in the Charlottesville MSA* over the past few years ... Of the 325 properties that have come on the market in the first 15 days, 13 are listed as being short sales. That's ridiculously inaccurate (using anecdotal evidence). See all Friday Charts Search the Charlottesville MLS ...
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AUSTIN KILGORE
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HousingWire
Housing starts increased to a 16-month high in March, but some are warning that boost may not be sustained through the year. After it appeared harsh winter weather took a toll on housing starts in February, revised data showed the annual rate of housing starts actually increased from January, according to data released by the Department [...]
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Dallasnews.com
U.S. housing starts gain on multifamily building
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WASHINGTON -- Housing construction posted a better-than-expected performance in March, rising to the highest level in 16 months, as strength in the South offset declines in the rest of the country. But economists believe the housing industry is still facing significant headwinds as it tries to recover from the steepest slump in decades.
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WASHINGTON, DC, April 14, 2010 (ENS) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Energy today jointly announced changes to the Energy Star® product certification process to ensure that only products actually meeting the Energy Star requirements can receive an Energy Star label.
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Annalisa Burgos
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FrontDoor Unlocked
HGTV's FrontDoor.com senior editor Annalisa Burgos is at the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show in Chicago looking for the hottest trends for the home's two most popular rooms.
In order to provide balance information on the real estate market, I though I would include a foreclosure update, in lieu of all the postive Boston condo 1st Q sales data that was released today. In Massachusetts, more than 9,000 homeowners lost their homes to foreclosure last year. In the first two months of this year [...]
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Developer sells Back Bay site
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As the city’s real estate market tanked, Ted Raymond abandoned plans to turn the last empty lot in the Back Bay and an adjacent apartment building into a five-story luxury condo project. Each of the 4,000-square-foot units was expected to fetch up to $8 million.
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JACOB GAFFNEY
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HousingWire
With 27-years of service in the mortgage industry, John Vella a former executive vice president at GMAC/Residential Capital (ResCap), will begin on April 26 as the new chief operating officer of Equator. Equator is a provider of automated default servicing, REO and short sale technology for the mortgage industry. Once there, Vella will be in ...
For the past 25 years, writer Michael Musto has been a fixture on the New York nightlife scene, faithfully recording the downtown high life for his Village Voice column La Dolce Musto. Musto hasn't strayed far from his childhood Brooklyn home; he rented his first apartment in Manhattan after graduating in English literature at Columbia ...
I don’t know about you, but I get quite a few email notifications from the various social networks I engage in. From new Twitter follower notifications to Facebook friend requests and updates….my inbox can get uber-cluttered, uber-fast! A new service called NutshellMail aims to be the Mr. Clean of your email inbox! With it, you can [...] ...
 
Lou_Barnes
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Today
Mortgage and long-term Treasury rates are falling suddenly today, as the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's fraud charge against Goldman Sachs is tanking the stock market.
Need a house with 3 or more full bathrooms? You might want to look in Naperville where 43% of houses for sale have 3 or more bathrooms.* After my recent blog post, “Naperville 4 bedroom houses for sale“, a Naperville dentist wrote a comment asking about the distribution of houses for sale by number of bathrooms. I [...]
This mint condition, 2319 sq ft, 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, corner unit with views North, West and East. Opened up to make very loft-like. Windowed dining room. Oversized double pane windows. Beautiful wide plank sound-insulated hardwood floors, and 10ft ceilings. The chef's gourmet windowed eat-in kitchen (sits up to 8!) has all Viking stainless ...
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Zillow.com has edged into second place on the Hitwise list of top US real estate websites with a 3.43 percent market share over realestate.yahoo.com’s 3.40 percent.
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The owner of the former restaurant row on Peterborough Street is planning to construct apartments, not a boutique hotel that was originally planned. The Boston Courant reported that according to a source, the developer will build residential units at the corner of Peterborough and Kilmarnock Streets. If you recall, Peterborough Street is where ...
 
Lani Rosales
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AgentGenius
Bad news for Goldman As the Securities and Exchange Commission continues to investigate the subprime mortgage crash, Goldman Sachs is listed as their latest target (source: AG Industry News). The Wall Street Journal reports that the SEC is bringing fraud charges against Goldman Sachs. According…
We’ve all heard the old cliché “Write what you know.” I decided to take a different approach with this article, and address something I very recently learned and tie it into something I know well. As it turns out, remodeling a kitchen isn’t so different from building a new website.
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Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate Blog --
The REport
The amplitude of the Internet was proven once again last weekend when WikiLeaks released approximately 92,000 classified documents on the war in Afghanistan. White House officials are no doubt revisiting their handling of classified documents in...
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“Like” Button Enhancements: Like Comments, Publish to All Fans, and More
Yesterday and today, Facebook announced some new product enhancements, some of which are pretty cool.
