The most popular search terms remain in 1,2,3 order – real, estate, virginia and a distant fourth, virginia. Remaining a great conundrum is why yellow and mellow remain such high rankers.
Blogging for almost two months now
The ways by which people google to my site are wide and varied. People are searching for real estate trends virginia, eminent domain blog and charlottesville (sic) va real estate statistics…. When I see searches such as realtor fluff and good realtor, I know that for those people my reputation is already in the hole a bit and I have to work that much harder…
Open house blogging today
I will be blogging from my open house this morning in the Highlands. I received a call from another agent yesterday regarding this property. I put it in the MLS late Sunday night and said that no showings were permitted until this morning…. Her clients were beaten out of another property a few weeks ago because the Realtor was not honest about her request that…
We may not be Number One …
But we are up there. For better or worse.Charlottesville is now ranked as one of the best places to retire. Should want to know more, check out Retire in Style : 60 Outstanding Places Across the USA and Canada. Robert J. Bruss with Inman News says that If the book has a bias, it seems to be toward college towns as retirement destinations. Included on...
Aargh!
Lost my voice yesterday and it hurts to talk. I am in the wrong business!
Repeat after me
NAR reported today that Both new- and existing-home sales will remain historically strong this year while the pace of price appreciation should ease, according to the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS¨. Sales of existing-homes, including single-family, condo, and co-op, are expected to decline 3.2 percent to a total of 6.57 million* in 2005 from a record 6.78 million last year. New-home sales are seen at 1.13…
New website
My new website should be coming soon. It has been a trying time with my current site provider, but hopefully the new one will not be not only more user friendly but profitable as well.