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REBNY's paltry portal launches Friday (yawn)

Sep. 25, 2007

Categorized in: Manhattan real estate business

Tagged with: curbed, real deal, rebny, web listings

It will have taken nearly a year for the Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY) to bring out its public portal for searching exclusive Manhattan rental and sales listings by the time this thing is introduced on Friday. (THX to Curbed for the reference to The Real Deal’s article yesterday.)

I am not going to go through the entire sordid history here (as I did on May 18 portal potted / REBNY website to limp out in September). Suffice it to say that The Real Deal's report that Bellmarc is not participating seems a bit like beating a dead horse.

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REBNY vs. REBNY vs. REBNY / portal potties still percolating

Dec. 21, 2006

Categorized in: Manhattan real estate business

Tagged with: benepe, manar, real deal, rebny, web listings

REBNY portal wars get curiouser and curiouser (nastier and nastier?) The much-discussed announcement by the Real Estate Board of New York to create an open web portal for members of the public to... [Read More]

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rebels in REBNY may repel web listing portal

Nov. 27, 2006

Categorized in: Manhattan real estate business

Tagged with: brooklyn, curbed, idx, manar, rebny, trulia, web listings

who at REBNY wants this thing, and why? I blogged about the Nov 1 announcement by the Real Estate Board of New York about plans in the Spring to establish an internet portal for REBNY-member firm... [Read More]

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REBNY's paltry portal launches Friday (yawn)

REBNY vs. REBNY vs. REBNY / portal potties still percolating

rebels in REBNY may repel web listing portal