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Real Estately on Rails
Looks like our friend Galen has been busy…. In case you haven’t heard, ShackPrices has been rebranded Estately. With a new name, a new logo and a more publicized business model, it appears this old Shack has been retired. Here’s what the ole RE.net blog-o-rama has posted thus far… Bloodhound Blog The Real Estate Bloggers John Cook’s Venture... »
Tech Thursday: Are you addicted yet?
After a Wacky Wednesday, I thought it might be time to return to real estate technology… ShackPrices adds mass transit to their listing search and Greg continues to be impressed… (so am I) USA Today provides an idea for a potential update to ShackPrices… What if Galen included the emotional map of each area? Speaking... »
What a week!
First Zillow releases a new version of their web site. Then Microsoft releases a new Virtual Earth (VE 3D in Firefox). Then the a new Beta of Realtor.com is released. Galen releases new ShackPrices features. Ardell is using her Verizon EVDO card in Vegas, probably while playing the slots and sipping drinks with umbrellas in them. Then I discover,... »
Feeding the Shack…
Galen of Shackprices (and a frequent RCG contributor!) just announced some new features on Shackprices, including feeds for your saved homes and/or saved searches… »
A look behind the Shack, Part 1: Speed Kills
Really, in the world of the web, slow speed kills. And most people only think about the length of time it takes a website to load when it is taking eons to show up. For static sites, meeting the magic four second page load time isn’t too hard, but for sites with lots of... »
Valentines day – a day to heart your favorite houses
ShackPrices – now with 100% more hearts. Limited time only. See site for details. »
Start searching on ShackPrices.com
As of midnight last night, ShackPrices.com is live. We have a post up on the ShackBlog about what you’ll find on our new site, but I’ll summarize it for our readers here: What is ShackPrices? ShackPrices.com is a snappy Google maps-based real estate search site that makes finding a home better by augmenting each real estate... »







