Great Scott! Polygon Based Property Searching! June 7, 2007
About 13 months ago, John L. Scott & Real Tech introduced what they brand High Definition maps for their map based MLS search. Well today, they’ve gone from 720p to 1080p with the introduction of the “Neighborhood Wizard“.
With the Neighborhood Wizard, you draw a polygon like you would in a drawing program. Then when you’ve [...]
“I am Tiger Woods” September 2, 2006
When I was at Inman, I believe it was Dottie Herman (although I realize that Altos Research attributes the quote to Burke Smith) who said “Technology won’t replace agents, agents with technology will replace agents“. Regardless of the source, it’s a great quote! That remark struck a chord with me. Except there’s one small problem… [...]
Coldwell Banker Bain’s new interactive map search launched today June 22, 2006
Very similar to what John L Scott did (they were both done by the same dev company) but a little more localized as far as neighborhood drill-down. They also added sold property listings driven by address reference rather than map based, but still pretty handy.
As I’m an agent for Coldwell Banker Bain I’ll refrain from [...]
The race for 2nd place has begun May 9, 2006
OK, I’m biased and I still believe that “Zearch” is currently King of the Hill of King County home searches. However, I’m willing to give credit where credit is due and say the distance between us and the rest of the pack got smaller today.
Today, John L Scott and their solution provider, Bellevue based Real [...]
