Rain City Guide

Jonathan Miller is definitely one of the hottest real estate bloggers around. With a constant flow of interesting insights, Matrix has quickly gained a national following. For me, he personifies the image of a blogger who is able to demonstrate their expertise through blogging.
What inspired you to start blogging?
Actually, it was podcasting. I got [...]

There are not too many real estate professionals that understand blogging as well as Jim Duncan of the Central Virginia Real Estate blog. He obviously “gets it” in that his blogging style is top-notch at fascilitating discussions (i.e. great use of quoted text and links). I happen to think he strikes a great balance [...]

Back in December I ran a series of interviews with the real estate bloggers who most inspired me. Seeing as how I missed a few great bloggers that round, I thought I would revisit this topic and interview a few more great real estate bloggers! As with the previous interviews, I’ll keep [...]

When the wave of new technologies crashes on the real estate industry, you can be certain that Andy Kaufman will be surfing it in with a smile on his face.
I’m extremely pleased that I get to conclude my series of interviews with the following responses from Andy Kaufman of MyEastBayAgent. I’ve only known [...]

The year 2005 is winding down and the next interview that I post will be my last post of a fantastic year as well as my last interview in (what I think has been) a great series of interviews. In addition to all the blogs that I’ve added to my blog reader, I’ve learned [...]

“This is a blog by a soldier in the trenches of the Manhattan real estate war presenting information and commentary on the market.”
With his his anonymity firmly in hand, the Property Grunt is always good for some no-hold-barred real estate analysis. Reading his blog, I often wished I lived in New York where things seem [...]

I’m really glad that Tim O’Keefe agreed to the interview because he represents a different type of real estate blogger. He uses his Real Estate Marketing Blog to highlight the marketing services he provides to real estate agents. I really like that I can turn to his blog for interesting and opinionated posts on [...]

I’d be hard pressed to name someone covering real estate issues who has mastered the art of blogging better than David Smith of The Affordable Housing Institute. His posts are always 100% original, highly entertaining, filled with informative facts, and full of interesting opinions. I simply love that he takes on complex issues, adds a [...]

I’ve really enjoyed following Merv Forney of the Northern Virginia Real Estate Guide and I was glad to see that he responded to my request for an interview because I happen to think he’s figured out some of the key ingredients to building up a great real estate blog. He provides regular market updates [...]

When I started blogging, Todd Carpenter of Lenderama was the first real estate blogger I got to know. Looking to spread the word about rain city guide, I signed up on his list of real estate and mortgage blogs, which led to some interesting conversations that moved from email to a message board after [...]