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Trulia at the 2008 MLSLI Real Estate Tech Fair
See fellow Trulia Voices Community members Gail Gladstone, David Kasner and Lois Hansen in our new video. As a sponsor of the 2008 MLSLI Tech Fair, we had a great day meeting with hundreds of local Long Island real estate agents and brokers. We provided demos to everyone who stopped by our table on how to [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Trulia at the 2008 MLSLI Real Estate Tech Fair", url: "http://www.truliablog.com/2008/10/08/trulia-at-the-2008-mlsli-real-estate-tech-fair/" });
Continue reading...Trulia’s American Dream Survey - Home Buyers Have A Crisis in Confidence
2. October 2008
The results from our national American Dream Housing Study conducted by Harris Interactive are in. “70 Percent of Non-Homeowners Have No Plans To Purchase a Home in the Next 12 Months; Nearly Half in 18-34 Age Group Say It’s Too Costly to Purchase a Home in Today’s Market” With the current state of the financial and [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Trulia’s American Dream Survey - Home Buyers Have A Crisis in Confidence", url: "http://www.truliablog.com/2008/10/02/trulias-american-dream-survey-home-buyers-have-a-crisis-in-confidence/" });
Continue reading...Ouch! Trends in Newspapers and Real Estate Advertising
8. September 2008
A few months ago I wrote a blog post on the dramatic shift in real estate classified ad revenues away from newspapers. We all knew it was coming and getting worse for print media. Last week the Q2 figures were published, which shows an even more challenging view; I thought I’d take a look at [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Ouch! Trends in Newspapers and Real Estate Advertising", url: "http://www.truliablog.com/2008/09/08/ouch-trends-in-newspapers-and-real-estate-advertising/" });
Continue reading...Understanding the Government Takeover of Freddie and Fannie
7. September 2008
I posted this on my blog, but wanted to share with our community on Trulia Blog as well. For those that follow the mortgage crisis, I’m sure everyone saw the news. Here is the summary of the discussions appearing on Trulia and across the web. Email me or in the comment section, tell me about any [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Understanding the Government Takeover of Freddie and Fannie", url: "http://www.truliablog.com/2008/09/07/understanding-the-government-takeover-of-freddie-and-fannie/" });
Continue reading...Palin vs. Biden - Part One: Education
3. September 2008
As Sarah Palin, the Republican vice-presidential candidate, prepares to speak tonight at the RNC, we thought we’d take a peek at the school systems in the cities where the VP candidates currently reside. Education will be a widely discussed topic during the next two months, so we decided to look at the public schools in both [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Palin vs. Biden - Part One: Education", url: "http://www.truliablog.com/2008/09/03/palin-vs-biden-part-one-education/" });
Continue reading...July Foreclosures
18. August 2008
The number of bank-owned homes hit the three-quarter million mark in July, according to the latest report by RealtyTrac. It is estimated that bank-owned homes currently account for 15 to 20 percent of all resale inventory on the market, meaning cities that are swimming in foreclosure inventory could have a long road of recovery [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "July Foreclosures", url: "http://www.truliablog.com/2008/08/18/july-foreclosures/" });
Continue reading...Donald Trump to the rescue!
15. August 2008
Remember back in June when it was reported that Ed McMahon was facing foreclosure on his Beverly Hills home? Well, The Donald is stepping in to help by purchasing the home and leasing it back to him. Right on, Mr. Trump! Say, if you’re interested in extending a hand to anymore Beverly Hills millionaires [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Donald Trump to the rescue!", url: "http://www.truliablog.com/2008/08/15/donald-trump-to-the-rescue/" });
Continue reading...Ebby Halliday Realtors is Selling Mary Kay Ash’s Pink Mansion
12. July 2008
In today’s real estate news, we find legendary Dallas, Texas real estate brokerage, Ebby Halliday Realtors, selling the uber luxurious Mary Kay Ash Pink mansion for $4,995,000. Linda Jordan Hobbs is the listing agent and also happens to be one of the company’s top producers. NBC5i in Dallas, Texas has an exclusive video walk through [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Ebby Halliday Realtors is Selling Mary Kay Ash’s Pink Mansion", url: "http://www.truliablog.com/2008/07/12/ebby-halliday-realtors-is-selling-mary-kay-ashs-pink-mansion/" });
Continue reading...Happy 4th of July - America’s Top 10 Patriotic City and Town Names
3. July 2008
Did you know the names of America’s Top 10 Patriotic Cities and Towns? Neither did we. So we dug a little and this is what we found. Wishing everyone a happy and safe 4th of July weekend. Image Source: Wikipedia 1. Freedom, California Check out Active Homes for sale in Freedom, California Freedom, CA local real estate information [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Happy 4th of July - America’s Top 10 Patriotic City and Town Names", url: "http://www.truliablog.com/2008/07/03/happy-4th-of-july-americas-top-10-patriotic-city-and-town-names/" });
Continue reading...Do You Believe in Fairy Tales? Buy a Home, Get Wife for Free
28. June 2008
DayPortPlayer.newPlayer({articleID:"9459",bannerAdObjectID:"5",videoAdObjectID:"4",videoAdConDefID:"2",playerInstanceID:"24FAD9E0-DC70-2532-414F-7E6F051C4C2F",domain:"wfts.dayport.com",rootCategory:"null",categoryID:"3",accPos:"CCTVI.NEWS.LOCAL",accSite:"WFTS"}); Courtesy ABC Action News Ok. We’ve all heard of home sellers and home builders offering incentives, but nothing like this. Deven Traboscia, is a single mom and real estate agent from Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. She is in the market - for a home buyer and a husband. She has put together quite the package deal. [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Do You Believe in Fairy Tales? Buy a Home, Get Wife for Free", url: "http://www.truliablog.com/2008/06/28/do-you-believe-in-fairy-tales-buy-a-home-get-wife-for-free/" });
Continue reading...Cedar River Flooding in Cedar Rapids, Iowa Reaching Historic Proportions
12. June 2008
Source: YouTube The Cedar River flooding in Cedar Rapids, Iowa is reaching historic proportions. According to AP reports, over 3,000 homes and 9,000 residents have been evacuated. Brian Pierce, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Davenport said, “We are seeing a historic hydrological event taking place with unprecedented river levels occurring.” Luckily, no deaths [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Cedar River Flooding in Cedar Rapids, Iowa Reaching Historic Proportions", url: "http://www.truliablog.com/2008/06/12/cedar-river-flooding-in-cedar-rapids-iowa-reaching-historic-proportions/" });
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