Technology Overload? Get The iArm!

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The World’s Strangest Apartments – No. 2

by admin on March 4, 2011

Tired of hosting duties and house guests that never seem to leave? Zaarath and Christopher Prokop found the answer with their 175-square-foot studio apartment in Manhattan. Their only furniture includes a flat screen television, wooden bench, bed and wine rack so guests never overstay their welcome. They were also able to pay off their mortgage in only two years. Does that outweigh living without a garbage can and walking every piece of trash to a chute in the hallway? I’m not too sure…

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And is this the smallest apartment in New York City? Absolutely not. Check out this 55-square-foot “apartment”!

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World Map of Social Networks

by admin on March 4, 2011

Found on the Vincos Blog this is a very interesting global breakout of dominant social networks. If it’s too small to see, click here for a larger version of the same image.

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NAR Bus Tour Opens National Home Ownership Dialogue

March 4, 2011

Washington, DC, March 01, 2011 (Realtor.org) Throughout this month, consumers across the country can engage Realtors®, local officials, and their neighbors on an issue that literally hits close to home – home ownership – as the National Association of Realtors® kicks off a month-long Home Ownership Matters Bus Tour in cities across the nation.
€œAmericans today [...]

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Do You Feel Vulnerable?

March 3, 2011

During a recent conversation, a Realtor friend spoke to me about feeling “vulnerable”. She listed many reasons, most of them you can probably guess, but at the heart of everything was the current real estate market. I have other friends who have privately admitted to moments of breaking down and crying, no sobbing, about their [...]

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Realtor Blog Posts: What Is A Piggyback Loan?

March 3, 2011

Contributor: Allyson Hoffman
ave you ever heard of a “piggyback loan?’ This is a home financing option where the property is purchased using more than one mortgage from two or more lenders. While there are many variations, the piggyback loan which is also known as the 80-10-10 loan, can be typically defined as a [...]

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The Future of Real Estate Conferences?

March 3, 2011

I go to way too many real estate conferences, expo’s, tradshows and meet/tweetups, I admit it. It’s why I find the following video funny and scarily accurate

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The iPad 2 is Unveiled

March 3, 2011

Yesterday, Apple unveiled the iPad2. Ladies and gentlemen, here is Steve Jobs:

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Pending Home Sales Decline in January

March 3, 2011

Washington, DC, February 28, 2011 (Realtor.org) Pending home sales eased moderately in January for the second straight month, but remain 20.6 percent above the cyclical low last June, according to the National Association of Realtors®.
The Pending Home Sales Index,* a forward-looking indicator, declined 2.8 percent to 88.9 based on contracts signed in January from a [...]

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Social Media Sushi

March 2, 2011

Written By: Matthew Ferrara
o experience a high-tech social media strategy that’s incredibly high-touch, book a weekend at the Mandarin Oriental in Miami and see how it’s done perfectly.
Some sales professionals are still struggling with the idea of social media as a sales tool. They complain that Twitter and Facebook are full of senseless noise. They [...]

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The World’s Most Expensive House

March 2, 2011

Information varies about Mukesh Ambani. As “the fifth richest man in the world” and head of the Mumbai based petrochemical giant Reliance Industries he is estimated to be worth somewhere in the region of $43 billion. He is also the owner to-be of a 27-story skyscraper in downtown Mumbai that apparently cost him a colossal [...]

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