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RTB Radio Wrap-Up

He’s back! My friend and radio host extraordinaire, Michael McClure, has launched a new season of #RTB Radio. I was lucky enough to be invited as a guest this week. If you missed our rap, rhyme and real estate reason…no worries, I can hook you up with the playback! So take a listen, it most [...] The post RTB Radio Wrap-Up appeared first on MyTechOpinion.

How Will the Orange County Great Park be Built without Redevelopment Money?

A while back I wrote about affordable housing in Irvine and the question came up: How will Irvine build affordable housing now that there will no longer be any redevelopment money? However, redevelopment funds are a relatively new invention in Irvine. Show More Summary

[Tech Tip] The Value of Smaller Networks

Katie Lance was asked by real estate coach Bernice Ross to share the inside scoop on expanding your social media footprint. Each day this week one tip from Katie’s, “Five tips for Five Days” has been featured on Inman Next and Real Estate Coach Radio. Today’s Tip: The Value of Smaller Networks Monday’s Tip: 30 Days, [...]

405 Horsemen of the Sigalertpocalypse: 7 Odd Carmageddon-Themed Marketing Pitches

This weekend's 53 hour shutdown of the 405 Freeway provides all kinds of angles: Harry Potter box office! Hasidic Jews! Farmer sleepovers! But by far the most popular angle is the tangentially-related marketing pitch--we've collected a lot in the weeks...

Expo Line, Phase I: Culver City Could Delay Expo Line Phase I Over Terra Cotta Tiles

Make it end: Streetsblog reports that the Expo Line Culver City station is seeing little construction action these days, even though it's supposed to open in January (parts of the Expo Line were originally slated to open in 2010)......

PPW Podcast: Shaun Di Gregorio, IPGA CEO

What advice does IPGA CEO Shaun Di Gregorio have for property portal operators looking to get started in emerging markets? Listen in on our podcast to find out.

PPW Podcast Interview: Alistair Helm, realestate.co.nz CEO

In this podcast, Property Portal Watch speaks with Alistair Helm, CEO of New Zealand's top property portal realestate.co.nz. Listen to hear Alistair reveal his next social media goal for realestate.co.nz, his predictions on just howShow More Summary

Don’t Fully Understand SEO? Want to Figure out How to Get Your Website Ranked Well in the Search Engines?

If you fall into the large bucket of agents and brokers looking to better understand SEO with the goal of increasing the traffic on your website, I fully recommend listening to the first edition of Diverse Solutions On Air Radio … Continue reading ?

UK Portals Continue Advertising Push

After running a national TV ad campaign in August that reportedly boosted visitors by 23 percent, UK portal zoopla.co.uk is planning another TV blitz for January. Meanwhile, UK market leader rightmove.co.uk is benefitting from a Christmas TV ad campaign for Apple's iPad. Related posts: New TV Push from UK Portals Zoopla Launches TV Campaign zoopla.co.uk Marketing Push to Agents

Pacific Time podcast: What is a book?

What is a book? Some might describe it as a written work or composition that has been published, printed on pages bound together. Others might say it's just the content, separate from its container. With the increasing prevalence of digital...

Pacific Time podcast: Arizona immigration enforcement, welfare funds and strip club ATMs, outsmarting smartphones

In this edition of Pacific Time: Arizona is preparing to enforce its new immigration law starting July 29. Reporter Nicholas Riccardi talks about officers' training and what they will and will not have to do under the law. The discovery...

Behind the scenes with photographer Gary Friedman and reporter Nathan Olivarez-Giles

Times staff writer Zohreen Adamjee interviews photographer Gary Friedman (top) and reporter Nathan Olivarez-Giles about the photographer-reporter dynamic on a project. Gary was shooting pictures in Jay Leno's garage for Nathan's story on 3-D printers. To go behind the scenes...

Behind the scenes with consumer columnist David Lazarus

Times staff writer Zohreen Adamjee interviews business columnist David Lazarus about how he got the idea for his column on seemingly misleading practices by the country's largest payday lender. David isn't new to getting information in unusual ways: He once...

Part 2 – State of Social Media in Real Estate Podcast

Part 2 of the Social Media in Real Estate podcast is now available for your listening enjoyment! Marc Davison, Jeff Turner and Bill Lublin take a look at where social media has been and where it’s going as it relates to the strategy of real estate professionals. Does a bubble exist? Is there a course [...]

Podcast: The State of Social Media in Real Estate

I had the opportunity recently to engage in a fantastic conversation with 3 thought leaders. Their knowledge and experience regarding the impact of technology, the web and social media as it relates to contemporary real estate professionals generated over an hour of thought provoking views and information. Marc Davison – 1000Watt Consulting Jeff Turner - Zeek Interactive [...]

Behind the scenes with Toyota reporters Ken Bensinger and Ralph Vartabedian

Times staff writer Zohreen Adamjee interviews reporters Ralph Vartabedian, left, and Ken Bensinger about their coverage of Toyota's acceleration problems. Their investigation played a role in Toyota's decision to temporarily halt sales and production of eight of their popular models...

Podcast Interview: Matt Cohen on RETS

In the latest episode of the GeekEstate podcast I had the opportunity to speak with Matt Cohen of Clareity Consulting regarding RETS, the Real Estate Transaction Standard. I recently had the opportunity to represent Zillow at the HAR REIS conference. One of the speakers referred to RETS in his presentation. I was surprised to find [...]

Google Translate: Reporter David Sarno has something to say

Times staff writer Zohreen Adamjee interviews business reporter David Sarno about Google Translate, a free application that works on phones running Google's Android operating system. Google Translate can translate text to and from more than 50 languages -- including Icelandic,...

Featured Real Estate Technology Event

As a new regular feature of Geek Estate blog, we will be shining a spot light on select real estate technology events. If you know of a technology related real estate event, please add it to the calendar. Our first featured event is RE Tech South. This is the 3rd event for the Atlanta based conference. [...]

#RETT – A Very Bright Idea (Audio Interview)

What The Heck is #RETT? About a week or so ago, I started noticing a hashtag associated with many of the posts in my social media stream, #RETT. Most of the posts were notices of meetings regarding RETT but nothing that revealed what it was. I assumed it was a local social media event of some [...]

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