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How to think like a startup: Watch the video

Alexis Ohanian is not only the co-founder and executive chairman of reddit, he’s an investor in more than 60 companies and Y Combinator’s “Ambassador to the East.” Here, Ohanian shares insights gleaned from his experiences as an entrepreneur and investor, providing takeaways that companies of all sizes can use to…
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4 tips to prepare for busy spring sales season

Spring is closer than we think. The forecast might still include some snow and cold temperatures, but the calendar is moving forward. Many sellers feel that the spring market is the best time to place their home on the market, as buyer demand traditionally increases in the springtime. And with…
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You tell us: Does carrying a gun make your job safer?

(function () { var opst = document.createElement(‘script’); var os_host = document.location.protocol == “https:” ? “https:” : “http:”; opst.type = ‘text/javascript'; opst.async = true; opst.src = os_host + ‘//’ + ‘www.opinionstage.com/polls/2256334/embed.js'; (document.getElementsByTagName(‘head’) || document.getElementsByTagName(‘body’)).appendChild(opst); }()); Realtor Magazine’s Graham Wood today takes a deep dive into a highly charged topic: whether it’s…
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Auction.com gearing up to work with real estate brokers and their clients

In a bid to broaden its platform and accelerate its expansion, online real estate marketplace Auction.com has acquired Channel LLC, a real estate technology provider “with a proven ability to engage residential brokers and consumers,” the company said. Channel, which will retain its current office space in Newport Beach, California,…
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Be clear, not clever, in your real estate Facebook ads

There are a lot of elements that go into setting up a real estate Facebook ad that will produce an astonishing return on investment. You have to target your audience, set your budget, use the right picture and write the ad! This can be a lot of work, and each…
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Go figure: hottest ZIP codes for house flipping, cities with highest turnover and more

Where’s the inventory?! Demands, demands, demands Too flippin’ much Have data you’d like to see featured here? Email contributors@inman.com. The post Go figure: hottest ZIP codes for house flipping, cities with highest turnover and more appeared first on WFG National Title Insurance Company.
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Why 2015 will be a breakout year for real estate sales

I believe that the real estate market will make a comeback in 2015 — but it will do so in spite of the terrible economic environment and the government. (Please don’t confuse what I’m about to say with any credit you might hear taken by a politician or the government. Politicians…
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Create content, not clickbait, with Canva

Editor’s note: This week, Inman is launching a brand-new daily series of articles focused specifically on evaluating the technology you use in your real estate business. Have suggestions for products that you’d like to see reviewed by our expert? Email him at craig@inman.com. The pitch When it comes to your social media marketing,…
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Lisa Archer: ‘Social media is about being social. Do that, and the business will come’

Age: 36 Years in real estate: Eight Job title: CEO, Live Love Homes Location: Charlotte, North Carolina (and seven more expansion cities around the United States) Hours per week spent on social media: Five Social media accounts: Too many to count. Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn are just a handful. Target demographic: Anyone in my world.…
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How real estate agents can create market advantages using Zillow data

Opportunity, at times, cloaks itself in annoyance. Some real estate agents like to grumble about Zillow and their clients’ propensity to take the Zestimate and other data points as gospel. However, a website with the level of access and data-gathering power that Zillow has presents a real opportunity. One interesting…
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