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    • Rhonda Porter: Roger, I wonder if AmTrust doesn’t understand “who’s who” in title–that’s amazing–thanks for sharing that. I...
    • Roger Ingalls: Thanks Rhonda: As if it weren’t confusing enough, here is a memo form Amtrust (I’ve never used them), not allowing Landamerica, but listing...
    • Rhonda Porter: Thanks, Roger. The local LandAmerica affiliates (mentioned above) have been sending out emails to their client base stating information, such as this...
    • Roger Ingalls: Thanks. If I hear of any more, I’ll pass it along.
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    • Kary L. Krismer: I think what Bernanke was doing was trying to avoid the mistakes of Ford/Carter where the Fed clamped down on (what I consider non-existent)...
    • ARDELL: I blame Bernanke for pretty much everything. His penchant for reversing Greenspan also reversed the Country. He didn’t want to put his finger in the dike...
    • Kary L. Krismer: Bernanke will be in place possibly through Obama’s first entire term, or at least most of it (unless I’m forgetting how long he’s...
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Faster than fast, Quicker than quick, Ka-chow!

While spending quality time w/ the Cars addict in my family (the 3 year old who says “I wanna see the race car movie Daddy”) got me thinking about something that moves faster than Lightning McQueen, the relentless march of high technology.

A couple weeks ago, Real Central VA, had a link to an interesting NAR [...]

Moving Forward…

I’ve been a little busy lately, so I haven’t had a lot of time to give an update on some of my favorite conversations around the web… Nonetheless, I’m back for an abrivated version (i.e. only 9 articles instead of the usual 10)…
Beau turned me on to a great article by Jay regarding the 30-year [...]

It may be broken, but here’s a plan to fix it!

Ah, finally get to catch up on reading some RCG posts. What a prolific group this is! Makes you wonder just how important a degree in creative writing might become to the average agent in the future. I’ve been busy cuz I’ve been doing alot of recruiting these days.  So, when Eric, in a recent post  wonders about the mega agent [...]

Marketing Messages

A message different than any I’ve seen.
We see real estate ads everywhere: The huge Realtor or Real Estate Office centric billboards, shopping carts, sitting benches at bus stops or supermarkets, radio ads, at malls, various print media, internet, etc.

And then this. Is the message effective?

Paying for the Privilege of Marginalization

The real estate industry is a funny place…
There is an obvious tension between the industry players who win through cooperation and the individual agents who win by differentiation. It kind of reminds me of the Tragedy of the Commons in that the actions that individual agents are taking in their best interest are slowly breaking [...]

Russ and my exchange regarding whether or not Broker’s will ultimately have to deal with complaints about an agent’s blog, reminded my of this “Got Real Estate” Billboard.
It had mixed reviews nationally. Given Wendy works in Belmont Shores where lots of people have seen her with her husband and children, and dog of [...]