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How much lower can Move go?
When I started at Move in May ’06, the stock (and my options) was priced at slightly above $6. Today, I see the stock end today at $0.89, making for a very sad looking chart and definitive proof that I know nothing about timing my employment options. I’m also not particularly good at reading financials, […]
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Week in Review: Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson announced plans Sunday to take control of troubled mortgage giants
What a fun week on the 4realz Hotlist… I wasn’t exactly sure what type of microposts people would throw up, but was pleasantly surprised at the results. There’s a lot of stuff going up on the Hotlist, so if you’re low on time, here are the highlights from the past week: Huge News of the […]
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Introducing the 4realz Hotlist
I’ve had this idea for a long time about how cool it would be to open up a blog to the general public with only minimal moderation to keep out spam, but I could never put all the pieces together until the wonderful folks at WordPress created a twitter-like theme called Prologue. It was at […]
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Using real mortgage quotes, Zillow is now presenting…
…some interesting insights into real time mortgage rates. And being a sucker for a great interface, I really like how the chart changes dynamically as you adjust parameters.
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Know your email options: reply vs forward
“This is unbelievable,” Mozilo wrote. “Most of these letters now have the same wording. Obviously they are being counseled by some other person or by the Internet. Disgusting.”
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I’ve convinced myself that the one thing missing from Outside.in is that they…
…never made much inroads with the real estate community (or real estate portals for that matter). Imagine if the Realtor.com team had bought Outside.in instead of building the neighborhoods project. And it really doesn’t matter if it was Zillow, Trulia, AOL, Yahoo or Realtor.com, it could be a win for the real estate portal (lots […]
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Sellers to start certifying their “preowned” homes???
For around $1000, ZipRealty lets seller certify their home and give buyers some added protection… It’s an interesting twist on the home warranty protection that many buyer’s agents provide to home buyers after the sale. I can’t decide… Is it just a sales gimmick by Zip that won’t have much impact? Or might this actually […]