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Web 2.0 concepts and applications provide unique opportunity to shape the future of the real estate industry through MLS 5.0.
Zillow.com® Substantially Expands For-Sale Listings
Growth of Property Search Tied to Bulk Broker Listing Feed
Date: Jul 22, 2008 7:23:00 AM
Buyers now can search among nearly three million for-sale listings on Zillow®, including new construction, foreclosures, land, and Make Me Move® homes.
Online Voting Adoption on the Rise
REALTOR Associations Reporting Participation Increases
Date: Jul 21, 2008 10:52:00 AM
Recent elections handled by InternetCrusade's OnePersonOneVoice.com online voting platform have shown sharp increases in participation using techniques to remind members to vote securely.
Royal LePage Offers Luxury Training to Agents
CLHMS Instruction Underway at Canadian Real Estate Brokerage
Date: Jul 21, 2008 6:40:00 AM
Royal LePage Real Estate Services, Canada’s leading provider of franchise services to residential real estate brokerages, together with Carriage Trade, Royal LePage’s prestigious luxury home marketing program, has selected The Institute for Luxury Home Marketing’s Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist designation (CLHMS) as the designation of choice for its agents who specialize in selling high-end properties.
Homes.com Announces Partnership with BobVila.com
Online Listing Network Expands Opportunities for Agents and Brokers
Date: Jul 21, 2008 6:32:00 AM
Home improvement site adds property listings search for expanded consumer reach.
NAR Adds New Elective Options for the RSPS Certification
e-PRO, ABR, and CIPS Courses Added to Resort and Second Homes Menu Offering
Date: Jul 21, 2008 6:19:00 AM
Candidates for the Resorts and Second Property Home Specialist Certification have expanded elective credit offerings -: e-PRO certififcation, Accredited Buyer Representative designation, and all Certified International Property Specialist courses.
RealtySoft Adds 4 MLS Associations to FreeIDX Service
IDX Provider Offers Service to CARMLS, TRIADMLS, MRED (MLSNI) and HBOR
Date: Jul 18, 2008 11:56:00 AM
Real estate agents can offer consumers advanced search features and enjoy the benefits of lead capture technology.
Oil's Up, Gas Is Up. Here's the Leasing Lowdown
Landowners Cash In on Mineral Rights
Date: Jul 18, 2008 11:31:00 AM
Country property specialist Curtis Seltzer explains the in's and out's of leasing land to oil and gas companies.
Detroit Site of Pilot Foreclosure Prevention Plan
HUD Partnership Designed to Reduce Number of Vacant Properties
Date: Jul 18, 2008 9:57:00 AM
The U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development is creating a means for lenders to assign their non-performing FHA-insured mortgages to HUD and a joint venture partner that specializes in keeping families nearing foreclosure in their homes.
HUD: Homeowner Assn. Discriminates Against Disabled Homeowner
Refusal to Permit Erection of Support Railings Deemed Unlawful
Date: Jul 18, 2008 9:41:00 AM
The Fair Housing Act makes it unlawful to deny persons with disabilities reasonable accommodations or the right to make reasonable modifications to a dwelling when the accommodations or modifications are necessary for them to fully enjoy their homes.


















