Seth Godin Has An Idea for You

He thinks real estate brokers should start local newspapers: What should not-so-busy real estate brokers do? Why not start a local newspaper? Here’s how I would do it. Assume you’ve got six people in your office. Each person is responsible to do two things each day: Interview a local business, a local student or a … Read more

Interesting Tidbit…

I recently discovered Brandie Young, a fellow marketer, via her first blogpost on Agent Genius.  That post is interesting in and of itself.  And I’ve added her blog to the blogroll here. But this comment from a Barry Cunningham on that post is really interesting to the whole Robnecks v. Kristians debate: You have described … Read more

On Institutional Advantage, or Renouncing Aybaf

As some of the commenters on my original thread have already surmised, Aybaf is not a real company.  It is a thought experiment that came about as the result of my hours-long conversation with an executive at one of the top web real estate companies.  My first thought was to call this new concept Trillow, … Read more

Why Are MLS’s Monopolies?

So here I am cruising the Interwebs, checking out various posts from around the RE.net, and I run across this jewel of a post from Marc Davison and Brian Boero, then gents behind 1000watt.  The post itself is interesting reading, and I’m not sure if I agree 100% or not, but there’s much food for … Read more