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Just Like the Weather, Real Estate is Local

Friday, September 12, 2008

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What’s the Forecast? If you Google the word “weather”, you’ll find national sites like the Weather.com and Wunderground.com. Both sites start with a national forecast. Then, you can narrow down to the local area you are interested in and find what the weather will be for that day or week. You’ll see a 5 day forecast [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Just Like the Weather, Real Estate is Local", url: "http://www.truliablog.com/2008/09/12/just-like-the-weather-real-estate-is-local/" });

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Should Realtors be paid a Commission based on a Percentage of the Sales Price?

Tuesday, September 2, 2008

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  This weeks top Question on Trulia Voices was asked by a home buyer who wants to know, “Do Realtors deserve a percentage commission?” He is in the market to buy a home and is looking for a real estate agent to “help” represent him. But, he doesn’t understand why a buyers agent would work hard [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Should Realtors be paid a Commission based on a Percentage of the Sales Price?", url: "http://www.truliablog.com/2008/09/02/should-realtors-be-paid-a-commission-based-on-a-percentage-of-the-sales-price/" });

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It’s the 10 Blog Commandments - Tips on Blogging on Trulia Blogs

Friday, August 29, 2008

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Image Source Courtesy of - Mariana Wagner  - Wearing our Markerman Outfit  at The Keller Williams Event 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 - it’s the 10 Blog Commandments In addition to Trulia Voices Q&A, blogging on the new Trulia Blog platform is a great way for you expand your thoughts, ideas, opinions and [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "It’s the 10 Blog Commandments - Tips on Blogging on Trulia Blogs", url: "http://www.truliablog.com/2008/08/29/its-the-10-blog-commandments-tips-on-blogging-on-trulia-blogs/" });

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Why does the world need another blogging platform?

Friday, August 29, 2008

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Earlier this week was a big step for me as I’ve started blogging on our new blogging platform. You can read my first post here. Two posts so far this week and many more to come – I’m delighted to become a blogger! In the post, I explain why I’ve started blogging and also why we’ve [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Why does the world need another blogging platform?", url: "http://www.truliablog.com/2008/08/29/why-does-the-world-need-another-blogging-platform/" });

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Guest Perspective: Trulia Voices - It’s not about the questions…

Thursday, August 28, 2008

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OK, so Trulia Voices is a little bit about the questions, but it’s really about the answers. It’s called Trulia VOICES for a reason. Let’s dive in a little bit further. With Trulia Voices, a consumer logs on and types in a question like, Hi, My wife and I are working with a [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Guest Perspective: Trulia Voices - It’s not about the questions…", url: "http://www.truliablog.com/2008/08/28/guest-perspective-trulia-voices-its-not-about-the-questions/" });

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The Other “Big Blue” goes Web 2.0 and may have hit a homerun…

Thursday, August 7, 2008

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I am a Facebook junkie. There, I said it. I love widgets, I am a Ninja, a Mobster, a Knight, and for some reason people love giving me Karma. That being said I do believe, whole-heartedly, that Social Media is a viable source of business. Business, that Coldwell Banker and others are trying to wrangle up [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "The Other “Big Blue” goes Web 2.0 and may have hit a homerun…", url: "http://www.truliablog.com/2008/08/07/the-other-big-blue-goes-web-20-and-may-have-hit-a-homerun/" });

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Get More Voice for Your Trulia Voices

Wednesday, July 30, 2008

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We’re very excited to report that you can now share your Trulia Voices activity with the MyBlogLog community! As first announced last week by their team at REBarCamp, MyBlogLog has made it dead-simple for you to include your Voices activity in your MyBlogLog “New with Me” feed. Like all your other content you [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Get More Voice for Your Trulia Voices", url: "http://www.truliablog.com/2008/07/30/get-more-voice-for-your-trulia-voices/" });

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Trulia Open House Experiment - LIVE Streaming

Friday, July 18, 2008

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Trulia Presents - the LIVE Streaming Open House Courtesy NORCAL MLS This Sunday, you can watch an open house from sunny Healdsburg, CA LIVE, in real time, right here on the Trulia blog. We teamed up with Pam Buda, a real estate agent from Coldwell Banker to help her showcase her exclusive listing located at 414 Piper [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Trulia Open House Experiment - LIVE Streaming", url: "http://www.truliablog.com/2008/07/18/trulia-open-house-experiment-live-streaming/" });

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Is the Grass Greener on the Other Side?

Thursday, July 17, 2008

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Is the Grass greener on the other side? Yes or no? Popularity: 47% [?]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Is the Grass Greener on the Other Side?", url: "http://www.truliablog.com/2008/07/17/is-the-grass-greener-on-the-other-side/" });

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Top 10 Real Estate Banner Advertising Do’s and Dont’s

Friday, June 27, 2008

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Trump Ad -Think of your Banner Ad as a real world highway Billboard - You have a Short time, to make an impression. With the release of Trulia Pro, our new Local Spotlight advertising solution, I have noticed many agents enter the realm of banner advertising. Over the years, I have seen hundreds of slogans, [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Top 10 Real Estate Banner Advertising Do’s and Dont’s", url: "http://www.truliablog.com/2008/06/27/top-10-real-estate-banner-advertising-dos-and-donts/" });

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In Today’s Social Media World, Real Estate Bloggers Will be Faceless No More

Friday, June 20, 2008

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Does your blog allow avatars in the comment section? If so, do you see a default image? Like this one below? Ever wonder how you can change that? Here is a solution. It’s called Gravatar. According to their site: A gravatar, or globally recognized avatar, is quite simply an avatar image that follows you from weblog to weblog [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "In Today’s Social Media World, Real Estate Bloggers Will be Faceless No More", url: "http://www.truliablog.com/2008/06/20/in-todays-social-media-world-real-estate-bloggers-will-be-faceless-no-more/" });

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