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Foreclosure Fair in Tucson Draws Almost 500 Distressed Homeowners

Mar. 30, 2008
Categorized in: News
Some 500 homeowners facing foreclosure attended a Foreclosure Fair in Tucson where many received help that will let them keep their homes and improve their financial circumstances.

Join A Webinar - Let's Help Americans KEEP Their Homes

Feb. 29, 2008
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A SHORT SALE is not the best road to financial redemption! Learn alternatives to foreclosure and short sales that let homeowners remain in their homes. Join Frances Flynn Thorsen, Managing Editor of RealTown.com and Regan Brewer, Homeowner Services Coordi

Let's Talk About HUD Homes with Tom Kelly

Feb. 8, 2008
Categorized in: News
Join me and Tom Kelly on Sunday to talk about HUD Homes. How can you get the best deal on a HUD Home? How do you find a REALTOR? What are some of the secrets to submitting a winning bid?

Real Estate Diva Kaira Rouda Publishes New Book

Jan. 19, 2008
Categorized in: News
Anyone who has followed the professional journey of Kaira Rouda will be happy to learn that Amazon is taking pre-release orders for her new book, Real You, Incorporated, 8 Essentials for Women Entrepr... [Read More]

How Will You Use Web 2.0 to Help Your Clients?

Jan. 12, 2008
Categorized in: News
Inman News founder Brad Inman had an important question for attendees of Real Estate Connect 2008 in New York City this week: How can you use Web 2.0 to help your clients who are at risk for losing th... [Read More]

Rule #1 in Blogging - Check Your Facts Or Lose Valuable Credibility Among Your Peers!

Dec. 20, 2007
Categorized in: News
Starred by: 3 Members
The Blogosphere sure ain't the Daily Planet! What ever happened to plain old fashioned fact checking? There has been a lot of discussion about generational disparities in the real estate industry. I... [Read More]

AgencyLogic PowerSites Rock!

Dec. 9, 2007
Categorized in: News
I have a brand new real estate license in Arizona and I am going to do an Open House today. I have an ad in Craigslist and postings on Facebook and elsewhere using a single-property site from AgencyLo... [Read More]

Best of NAR Teleconference

Dec. 3, 2007
Categorized in: News
Joeann Fossland hosted an hour-long teleconference about the Best of the National Assn. of REALTORS Conference (NAR) in Las Vegas. She spoke with me and with CyberStar Wynn Achatz about trends in real... [Read More]

Financial Life Affirming Moment
At MORE Magazine Reinvention Convention

Oct. 13, 2007
Categorized in: News
Jean Chatsky is an award-winning journalist and best-selling author, as well as the financial editor for NBC's Today show and host of a radio show. She is the author of four books, includ... [Read More]

'American Rock & Roll Countdown ...'
And Then It's Time for 'Real Chatter' on AM Radio

Sep. 16, 2007
Categorized in: News
There's a new AM real estate radio talk show that debuts today. "Real Chatter" is available in select AM markets and ALSO on Internet radio at Toginet. The first show airs today 6 PM EST, 5 PM CST, 4... [Read More]

e-PRO Is A Bread-and-Butter Certification;
Serve It Up with Cactus Jelly!

Aug. 28, 2007
Categorized in: News
Tagged with: epro, joeann fossland
Starred by: 1 Member
Certified e-PRO Trainer Joeann Fossland published her newsletter today with a very neat bonus for new e-PRO signups this week: A FREE Jar of Homemade Prickly Pear Cactus Jelly!!! It appears that the P... [Read More]

FSBO Queens Meet In Person
Following Six-Year Virtual Partnership

Mar. 26, 2007
Categorized in: News
Last week's Really Awesome Women in Real Estate Conference in Albuquerque marked the historic first face-to-face meeting of the two leading FSBO Queens in the real estate industry -- coaches Joeann Fo... [Read More]

RealTown Blogger Becomes RealTown Contributor

Mar. 6, 2007
Categorized in: News
Tagged with: julie woodwardtrenker
One of the most satisfying parts of my new job here as Managing Editor of RealTown is having an opportunity to work with wonderful and talented contributors. Some of these contributors are household n... [Read More]

Saul Klein Weighs In On NAR/DOJ Debate

Feb. 27, 2007
Categorized in: News
Tagged with: doj, nar, saul klein
RealTown's own Saul Klein weighs in on the debate about the U.S. Dept. of Justice lawsuit against the National Assn. of REALTORS®. The DOJ is pursuing a case against NAR on very shaky grounds. It... [Read More]

RE/MAX of New Jersey Inks Deal with realPING
For Exclusive Branding of Click-to-Call Technology

Feb. 23, 2007
Categorized in: News
Tagged with: realping, remax
RE/MAX of New Jersey and realPING have announced an agreement that will give RE/MAX agents statewide access to "click-to-call" technology and exclusive online branding that the agents can us... [Read More]

Legal Eagles Flock to San Diego;
NAR Offers Assn. Execs Judicial Overview

Feb. 23, 2007
Categorized in: News
Tagged with: laurie janik, legal
Two of the top legal minds in the real estate industry shared thoughts at this week's National Assn. of REALTORS Association Executive meeting in San Diego. NAR General Counsel Laurie Janik and RealTo... [Read More]

FSBO Teleconference for Point2 Agent Users

Feb. 21, 2007
Categorized in: News
Tagged with: fsbo, joeann fossland
Eligible users of Point2 Agent web sites are invited to join reigning FSBO Queen Joeann Fossland for this week's Point2 Agent teleconference: Date: Friday, February 23rd, 2007 Time: 11:00 a.m. ES... [Read More]

NAR Association Execs Meet in San Diego

Feb. 19, 2007
Categorized in: News
Tagged with: ae
A warm San Diego welcomes Assocation Execs from REALTOR® groups around the country. John Reilly, Vice President of publishing for Real Estate Electronic Publishing Co., home of RealTown, talks ab... [Read More]

...And, Lo, An e-Mail Angel Appeared

Feb. 9, 2007
Categorized in: News
... and his name is Ian Parker at Internet Crusade ... and he has shown me the way out of e-mail purgatory with eMAIL PLUS ... if you are struggling with ANY e-mail issues, check it out!!!... [Read More]

Real Estate In Center Stage in Presidential Politics;
Clinton Abandons Banking Base, Favors REALTORS

Feb. 6, 2007
Categorized in: News
Tagged with: banks, hillary cllinton, nar
In a bold move that stunned financial industry analysts last week, Senator Hillary Rodham Cllinton (D - NY) co-sponsored a bill that would prohibit banks from entering real estate brokerage. The Natio... [Read More]
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