Less “Bang” for More Money? That’ll Work Selling real estate is all about marketing, and marketing includes advertising. But there’s no law saying where Realtors have to advertise, or how. Over the last five years or so, the Star Trib’s circulation –along with that of all major newspapers — has dropped dramatically. Meanwhile, the Strib’s...Read More
Bing vs. Google: No Pay, No Play It is a bit of an understatement to say that this blog’s rank on Technorati, one of the third-party sites that track such things, has bounced around. In the almost two years that I’ve been blogging (yeah, it’s a verb), Technorati has ranked City Lakes Real Estate Blog...Read More
“Botttom’s Up” Real Estate Recovery You don’t know who’s swimming naked until the tides goes out.–Warren Buffett 3,500 FSF is the new 5,000 FSF.–Ross Kaplan The housing recovery is happening from the bottom up. As any active Realtor can readily report, the lower the price bracket, the stronger the housing market; the higher, the weaker....Read More