Archive: February 2011

The Real Estate Market Tag Cloud




In a recent social media survey, Coldwell Banker Real Estate asked real estate agents from across the globe to describe their local real estate market in one word. The idea was to get a glimpse of what agents are finding the demeanor of their sellers, their buyers and their colleagues to be in this current market.

February 28 / 2011
Author David Marine
Category General
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Simply Real Estate Search




Let’s face it, when it comes to our websites, real estate marketers are analogous to the folks profiled on A&E’s Hoarders. We just can’t seem to part with our stuff. And we want to show you all our stuff right on the home page.

February 24 / 2011
Author David Marine
Category Marketing
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Want to Buy a Fish or a House?




Great video and story on Yahoo! today and the headline caught my attention… Most Expensive Fish A Tokyo market set a new record last month, selling a tuna for $396,000. The giant bluefin weighed 754 pounds… So that got me thinking, this tuna is as big as a house and costs as much as a [...]

February 24 / 2011
Author Mike Fischer
Category General
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A Look at the 2011 Real Estate Market




Coldwell Banker CEO, Jim Gillespie, was interviewed on Fox News yesterday to talk about the state of the current real estate market.

February 24 / 2011
Author David Marine
Category Market Report
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A New Must-Have Book for Buyers




Over the past two days, I’ve had the pleasure of co-touring with Michael Corbett, best-selling real estate author and host of NBC’s Extra’s Mansions and Millionaires, to spread the word about his new book, Before You Buy, in which I was honored to be a contributor. As many of you know, I have been in [...]

February 23 / 2011
Author jim_gillespie
Category General
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How to Weatherstrip Your Doors




Take a look at the video below which walks you through how to properly weatherstrip your doors and help you cut down on those unwanted drafts while also making your house more energy efficient in both the summer and winter.

February 18 / 2011
Author David Marine
Category General
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Move-In Ready Is the New Starter Home




Looking at today’s market, I’m so happy about the opportunities that first-time homebuyers are seeing and embracing.  One of my colleagues is a young man in his 30s, and recently bought his first home.  For years, he counted himself out of the home buying equation, or thought that if he did buy a home, he’d [...]

February 11 / 2011
Author admin
Category General
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Entertaining at Home with Todd English




To call chef and restaurateur, Todd English, successful would be a serious understatement. Todd is one of the most decorated and respected chef’s in the world. He has three critically acclaimed cookbooks, hosts the Emmy-nominated Food Trip with Todd English on PBS and has one of the best know restaurant brands in the nation, Olives. So [...]

February 08 / 2011
Author David Marine
Category General
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State By State Housing Market Infographic




Real Estate is local and prices differ from market to market. Wouldn’t it be great if you could see home prices and data across markets in one place on a handy dandy map? Yeah, that’d be nice so we thought we’d create one. Click on the map below to launch an interactive infographic to check [...]

February 07 / 2011
Author David Marine
Category Market Report
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Snowiest Cities in America




With the recent influx of snowstorms hitting much of the U.S., I, along with many Americans, need a reminder of why it’s nice sometimes to live in a “winter wonderland.” In the early weeks of 2011, 49 out of the 50 states had snow on the ground. I can attest to this as I was [...]

February 03 / 2011
Author David Marine
Category General
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