by Tim O'Keefe | Nov 16, 2007 | HouseBlogger
This positivity stuff is not for the faint of heart. But I am starting to see some great strides as bloggers and columnists prove that all is not gloom and doom. Bernice Ross just posted a terrific piece over at Inman. She says, “I am sick and tired of the...
by Tim O'Keefe | Nov 16, 2007 | HouseBlogger
The Times L.A. Land Blog points out that foreclosure statistics that are often quoted, may be skewed. The Los Angeles Times tends to rely on stats from DataQuick Information Systems. The La Jolla-based research firm has been collecting data for almost 20 years and is...
by Tim O'Keefe | Nov 14, 2007 | HouseBlogger
Mortgage Brokers are having a rough go of it currently in many parts of the U.S. Just like the Realtors. Mostly because of tightening of lending requirements. I recently witnessed a couple methods that Mortgage Pros are using to ramp up their chances of landing an...
by Tim O'Keefe | Nov 14, 2007 | HouseBlogger
What if Seth Godin was a Realtor? You know Godin of course as one of the Internets great thinkers. What would he do? He wouldn’t market. He says specialize and list compelling reasons why you are worth 7% commissions. This short but juicy interview was by...
by Tim O'Keefe | Nov 13, 2007 | HouseBlogger
Zillow.com is partnering with over 280 newspapers to provide local classified information such as for-sale listings and open house information. An obvious move to become a real estate classified vortal.”Together with Zillow, we bring a unique and compelling set...
by Tim O'Keefe | Nov 12, 2007 | HouseBlogger
Good for Greg Swann using one of the most powerful writing tools that a website and particularly a blog allows you to do. Be an advocate for his clients.”Counselor? Come out, come out wherever you are” Robert Dinero Cape Fear It...