Real Estate Innovation Network

06/20/2013

Join BetterHomes on Google+ !

As part of our ongoing Beta Brokerage project, BetterHomes invites you to join their next Beta Broker Hangout on Google+. They're planning a lively discussion with two successful brokers on Winning Mobile Strategies.

With a substantial portion of website visits happening on a mobile device, it has become increasingly important for real estate brokerages of all sizes to master the medium.

Join their 1-hour discussion with representatives from two brokerage companies who will explain successful ways they have approached mobile and incorporated it into their overall strategy.

https://plus.google.com/u/0/events/c3d1be9s34kt2d9m81qfcnqpt2k

06/12/2013

Realtors - do you have a ton of old (and cold) internet leads? Give this email a shot and turn your old leads into clients.

Courtesy of Josh Hohman:

Groove CRM for Real Estate presents "Get In Your Groove" - a video series designed to give real estate agents a 1-minute tip to grow their business. In this ...

06/03/2013

7 Ways to Drive Traffic to Your Real Estate Website
Quick tips, facts and interesting perspectives about online marketing for real estate professionals.

http://goo.gl/36cTH

05/28/2013

Find yourself with too many devices to choose from for your business? Here is an article on how to narrow down which devices will work for you:

http://goo.gl/lYH59

05/07/2013

When Dolly Lenz, called the queen of U.S. real estate, speaks, people listen. And...

04/25/2013

Home prices: Biggest rise since housing bubble!

In another sign of housing recovery, key measure of home prices posts biggest gain since they were near the peak in 2006.

04/17/2013

Having a blast at REIN event today!

04/03/2013

Learn how to price homes in today's market. Prepare for the Nationwide Open House weekend - April 20-21. Come early for lunch.

SEATTLE KingCounty REALTORS® represents the housing, home-ownership, property rights and governmental affairs needs of the people of King County Washington. Services we provide include: Washington State Department of Licensing clock-hour courses, real estate business cost management, legislative, ho...

04/01/2013

The anatomy of the Seattle Consumer. Here are some great tips and facts on Seattle to share with friends, family, and clients thanks to our friends at Zaarly!

http://visual.ly/anatomy-seattle-consumer

03/22/2013

Making a Backup Offer on a Home: A Good or Bad Idea?

Sam DeBord from reltor.com discusses the pros and cons of back-up offers. Given the recent scarcity of homes available for sale to the buying public, there has been a sharp increase across the country in home buyer competition. Low real estate inventory has been driving more multiple-offer situations and bidding wars on homes than we’ve seen in many years. The Seattle area is a prime example, with 60 percent of real estate listings near the major job centers being sold in under 30 days. There are just 1.39 months of housing inventory available, when 6 months is the standard for a healthy, balanced market. Read more here:

http://www.realtor.com/blogs/2013/02/28/making-a-backup-offer-on-a-home-a-good-or-bad-idea-2/

03/15/2013

Evernote for Real Estate

Imagine having one tool that can help your business get to the next level. With Evernote you are able to capture e-mail, phone calls, listing presentations, voicemails, text, notes, photos, documents, and even faxes on one simple program and FOR FREE! Evernote can capture it all and sync with all droid, Microsoft, and apple products. Evernote is also accessible through your desktop as well. Check out this video we snagged from our friends at Prezi with simple steps on getting started!

Evernote is about saving everything everywhere

03/12/2013

Brokers, fear internet real estate groups such as Zillow, Redfin, and Trulia put your business at risk? Here you will find an article by Brad Stone from Bloomberg who goes into detail Why Redfin, Zillow, and Trulia Haven't Killed Off Real Estate Brokers!

http://goo.gl/i5XgK

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