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REDFIN RELEASE: "A Very Tough Day Today Redfin laid off roughly 20% of our employees." Real Estate Services is not a commodity. It's not like buying stock, booking a flight, buying a book or scheduling a vacation. It's a personal service.  Redfin was created by people who thought they could creat...

The End of Google, Yahoo and MSN? "Those who cannot learn from history are doomed to repeat it."  George Hegel It's 1978, Communications 101 at the University of Washington. The history of communication is all of one chapter in a very large text book.  It begins with the first printing press, end...

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What is a Short Sale?  An Opportunity. "Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work."  -Thomas Edison Basically, you are paying less than what was borrowed to purchase the home.  A Short Sale means that the bank is willing to take less than the total...

Real Estate Pricing- Innovative Thinking- Real Estate Strategy    Over the last several months I've lost at least four listings because of pricing. Alright, you can't loose what you never had but I know I didn't get three listing because they didn't like me or I was recommending a lower price and...