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mike leavyproduct architectprofilereal estate hackersrealtor.comSelect
January 7, 2015

Mike Leavy’s dream is ‘a common real estate vocabulary and a shared sense of listing information’

Mike Leavy Product architect at Move Inc. Time at Move Inc.: Four years What he does: I’m a “mobile architect,” which means I interface with other technology groups on how to design our infrastructure and services, and I write a lot of iOS code — primarily in Swift nowadays. Age: Somewhere north…
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Agent adviceInvesting & Personal FinanceMarkets & Economyreal estateReal Estate & Personal FinanceSelecttamir poleg
January 7, 2015

Tamir Poleg: ‘Many agents are still struggling to make it through the month’

Tamir Poleg is the founder and CEO of Real. Are you optimistic about 2015? The economy? The U.S. economy is probably the most attractive among the largest economies in the world at the moment . Overall, we are looking good on all parameters, and I think the strong indicators will remain…
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Agent advicepsychologyQuick Tipsreal estateSelectTim Harris
January 7, 2015

5 steps to overcoming fear in real estate

In the recent article, “Special Report: Real Estate Coaching’s Payoff,” poll respondents “often cited ‘fear’ as the biggest weakness their coach has helped them addresses.” In life, we experience two kinds of fear: real fear and psychological fear. Or, as we prefer to think of the latter, “ego-fear.” Eckhart Tolle…
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January 6, 2015

Rupert Murdoch playing hardball with Zillow

Realtor.com operator Move Inc. subsidiary ListHub is set to stop sending listings to rival Zillow in 90 days, potentially cutting off the flow of hundreds of thousands of listings to the most highly-trafficked real estate portal on the Web. But Zillow — which says an agreement with ListHub dating back…
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January 6, 2015

360-degree listing videos are coming to YouTube

YouTube is laying the groundwork to support 360-degree videos that will allow real estate agents and marketers create richer virtual experiences of listings for prospective buyers. Imagine staring at a real estate agent in a listing video as they describe a home to you, and having the option to pan left…
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Agent adviceMarketingreal estateScott SchangSelect
January 6, 2015

Inbound marketing for beginners

Inbound marketing describes a business building strategy that, when successful, will attract buyers and sellers to you and your services. Examples include advertising on a local bus bench, in the Yellow Pages or on shopping carts. With this type of marketing strategy, you are trying to place your ad where you suspect…
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jamie moyleLeighton Deeslisa archermarc davisonMatt BeallmatterportMauricio Umanksymichelle serronestionextdoorOB Jacobiopendoorpete flintraj qsarre/maxreal estate LLCrealogyrealtor.comrealtytracRebekah BastianRedfinrobert reffkinRyan Marshallryan o'harasarah learySelectsherry chrisspencer rascoffstreet easystreeteasySue AdlerSusan DaimlerTechnologythe agencytruliaurban compasswindermereWindermere Real EstateZillow
January 6, 2015

33 people who are changing the real estate industry

In 1982, the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) was introduced which in effect, launched the Internet. Nothing has done more to transform culture, the economy and real estate in the last three decades. In honor of the 33rd anniversary, we are recognizing 33 people who are changing or will change the real…
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January 6, 2015

Real estate and ‘Shark Tank’ star Barbara Corcoran to speak at Connect NYC 2015

She was a straight “D” student in high school and college and held 20 jobs by the time she was 23. But Barbara Corcoran refused to give up, borrowing $1,000 to start one of New York’s largest and most successful real estate firms and eventually gaining superstar status as an entrepreneur…
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