by Tim O'Keefe | May 21, 2006 | HouseBlogger
Blogging, Websites, lead capture vs open MLs. I can’t tell you how many times a day I hear an agent or an “expert” espouse the virtues of the empowered consumer and that it really is a benefit to leave the MLS open VS forcing them to opt-in. The...
by Tim O'Keefe | May 1, 2006 | HouseBlogger
Is the Good News getting just a little too bubble gummy for you? Well here is some more and then I think I gotta lay off as I am getting a sugar rush. This out of recent economic news: Builders boosted construction spending to an all-time highlast month while...
by Tim O'Keefe | Apr 29, 2006 | HouseBlogger
By the end of the decade, Hispanics will buy some 3 million homes, according to former HUD Secretary Henry Cisneros. In fact Cisneros hopes to sell much of those homes thru his company. Can anyone say the “riches are in the niches”? This Hispanics/Latinos...
by Tim O'Keefe | Apr 27, 2006 | HouseBlogger
Blanche Evan just penned a piece caled Positive Housing Reports, Consumer Confidence Up I have been attempting to focus on good real estate news of late. Why? because I remember when I was in a down market as an agent, and I can recall that even I got sucked into the...
by Tim O'Keefe | Apr 27, 2006 | HouseBlogger
More Good Economic News Got my new Business 2.0 Magazine. The subheads read: New Studies say “Everyone’s Out Looking”; & The Latest Data Says: “Everyone’s Hiring” Back when I was selling houses, the market dropped 30% in value....
by Tim O'Keefe | Apr 24, 2006 | HouseBlogger
I recently posted about how it is crucial to be your own cheerleader for your industry. There are plenty of media and on line sites that post about the downside of real estate. In fact, many sites seem almost eagerly waiting for doomsday to occur in the real estate...
