Is your zillow profile up to date? Do you even have one?

Over the last few weeks I showed you how to create profiles on Realtor.com and Trulia.  This week I finish up with info on creating a zillow profile. As an industry we love to “hate” zillow. But, we can’t deny that zillow gets a lot of eyeballs from consumers. Did you know that you don’y…

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Step By Step Guide to Creating a Trulia Profile

Last week I talked about setting up a Realtor dot com profile. This week I want to talk about doing the same thing but with Trulia. Trulia is a popular online real estate marketplace that allows agents to connect with potential clients and also to promote their listings.  Creating a profile on Trulia is a…

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Step-by-Step Guide to Creating an Effective Agent Profile on Realtor.com

I got to thinking about where consumers go to find information about homes that are for sale and came up with the usual suspects: zillow, Realtor.com, trulia and sites like Redfin. If you take zillow out of the equation, Realtor.com is the top choice that isn’t zillow. So, since you are a REALTOR®, you are…

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How to use ChatGPT AI to get ideas on how to grow your business!

I’ve talked about using ChatGPT several times now (Click here to see the past articles: https://realtytechbytes.com/category/artificial-intelligence/) and am seriously interested in continuing to explore it’s uses in our business, so I want to show you a case study I did with a new tool I discovered!! To follow along, you need to be using the…

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What are you doing now that others aren’t?

So a few weeks ago, at a local marketing meeting, the leadership conducted an informal poll. They asked members if they had an open house the previous weekend and how the traffic was. Surprisingly, almost everyone who responded said that they had good traffic, defined as more than 10 groups through, and it was on…

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Revolutionizing Real Estate Visualization with AI Room Planner

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is changing the way we live, work, and imagine. I previously covered the game-changing AI model ChatGPT.  Click on the “Artificial Intelligence” button in the Categories list to the right to catch up. But today, I want to talk about a new tool that is set to revolutionize the real estate industry:…

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Think that you can’t afford quality property photos? Think again!

The other day, I was having a conversation with an agent about the expenses involved in putting a house on the market. One of the largest expenses that the agent mentioned was professional photography. This reminded me of a post I had written about this topic in February 2017. I went back to the post…

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Tech-Fueled Innovation Takes Over Real Estate!

Technology has rapidly changed many industries, and real estate is no exception.Over the past few decades, advances in technology have revolutionized the way real estate is bought, sold, and managed, offering new opportunities for agents and consumers alike.  From online listings and portals to virtual and augmented reality, big data analytics, and drones, these advancements…

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Happy 15th Birthday to RealtyTechBytes!

On January 20, 2008 at 10:05 PM RealtyTechBytes went live with my first post.   There wasn’t much to it, just a simple explanation of my intentions.   If you are interested, you can see it here: https://realtytechbytes.com/what-is-realtytechbytes-all-about/ In the intervening 15 years, I have kept up a weekly posting tempo that somewhere along the…

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Don’t let the market define you: Strategies for success in a changing market

On Tuesday, January 10th, I was privileged to deliver a 15 minute talk to over 100 REALTORS®, lenders, title reps and other real estate related folks. I chose to talk about the qualities that I thought were necessary to have in order to have a successful 2023.   Fortunately, someone in the audience recorded it…

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