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May 5, 2010

Forecasting Gobbledygook from Barry Ritholtz

Which Way Stocks? “Up, Down, or Sideways”(I think that about covers it) Blogger Barry Ritholtz (“The Big Picture”) is not exactly shy about criticizing Realtor foibles (I think it’s got something to do with his mother being one). So it certainly seems fair to point out some of the fence-straddling, cover-all-bases gobbledygook investment managers like...
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"Pot Shots" and Search Engines

Time to Broaden My “Sphere?” Funny how key word searches work. A post I ran last month, “Price Opinion — or Pot Shot?,” was actually about Realtor feedback — both the informed and uninformed kind. But I guess I shouldn’t be surprised when, scanning the search queries of visitors to this blog today, I noted...
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15′ x 12,’ Not 12′ x 15′

Home Measurements & Real Estate Conventions Real estate marketing is all about “putting your best foot forward”: accentuating (but not lying) about a home’s strengths, while defusing any negatives (one of the best ways: tackle them head on, to get them out of the way). That applies to a home’s measurements, too. So, Realtors will...
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