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2012 was a big year for mobile technology and social media use – especially in the real estate sector. Mobile technology has been called a ‘Game Changer’ for the modern realtor, and social media offers a promising return on investment. Let’s take a closer look at just how real estate

In 20 U.S. cities, home prices have reached highs not seen since 2006, according the S&P/Case-Shiller index of property values. House prices are on the rise in certain parts of the country, with residential real estate prices increasing in January the most they’ve done since June

The NAR tells us that 73% of home sellers would choose a real estate agent who uses video to sell their property over one who does not. That means the small 3% of agents who are actually using video have a major advantage. Are you one of them? Why use video to sell real estate? Well,

There is no shortage of web development options for the professional real estate agent. But how can you ensure that what you end up with after your financial investment is, in fact, a professionally designed, high quality agent website that actually works to bring you more leads? Get

Real estate agents rely on a lot of traditional marketing tools, such as signage, to promote their properties for rent or sale. The rise of the internet brought email marketing to the fore, but it is being rapidly trumped by SMS (text messaging) marketing. And SMS marketing is a great

2012’s bestselling note taker app for the iPad was Notability, and it’s no surprise. This intuitive, feature rich app allows users to take organized, media rich notes, record audio, embed photos, pictures drawn by hand, web pages, and more. Annotation, automated lists, and multiple ba

An important part of running a website – any website – is periodically checking your website statistics. After you’ve done everything you can to promote your listing website, including search engine optimization, craigslist posting and social media marketing, you need to check and see

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Chances are your real estate brokerage firm or agency business will grow in the next 12 months. This growth will require you to stretch yourself further than before, or make other arrangements. And even if you don’t anticipate much growth in 2013, do you feel your technology skills ar

Blogger Steve Pacinelli of the Tech Savvy Agent writes that, “A lot of people like to search for homes whenever it is convenient, which may mean they are standing in line at the store, riding the bus, or sitting on their couch. Depending on where they are they may not be viewing listi