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Odysseus posted a blog entry

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:11:22 -0800

New cameras for the Bloodhounds: My take is that the Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR1 offers a lot of bang for the buck
“If your car keys are with you, your camera should be with you.” That’s one of the mantras I preach at...
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Odysseus posted a blog entry

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 06:45:00 -0800

It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas
Oops, I mean More Riskless. Thanks to Jeff Brown for the tip. Enjoy!
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Tom Royce posted a blog entry

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 04:31:44 -0800

Toronto Businessman Buys Pontiac Silverdome for 583,000
So which would you rather buy in metro Detroit. This 3,200 square foot condo; or the Pontiac Silver Dome: Because for...
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Odysseus posted a blog entry

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:18:38 -0800

A World of Thanks…..Bloodhounds
As we approach the end of this year, celebrating and reminiscing, dining and partying, worshiping and contemplating, I wanted...
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Odysseus posted a blog entry

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 07:26:07 -0800

The end of the MLS as we know it? (Part: 546)
A few of the comments on my last post about the moves Google seems to be making in the direction of a more robust National Real...
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Tom Royce posted a blog entry

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 04:34:57 -0800

Party Crews Illegally Take Over Empty Homes For Raves
You know that big old McMansion that has been empty in town with a bit of acreage? The old Johnson House. Boy was there a...
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Odysseus posted a blog entry

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 19:54:07 -0800

‘Maybe’ kills our careers one letter at a time.
I have been selling real estate for a while now. Not as long as many of you who are frequent contributors or readers here,...
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Odysseus posted a blog entry

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 12:53:28 -0800

Dominating Websearch with Focus
One of the things I picked up from reading Greg’s blog was his desire to dominate the real estate market not in Phoenix,...
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Odysseus posted a blog entry

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:27:43 -0800

“Google Places” is a “National Real Estate Search Engine”? Not so much.
…at least not yet. On Sept 24th when the Google Blog announcement of Google Places was posted, there was no mention of...
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Odysseus posted a blog entry

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:23:13 -0800

About the TechnoGeek Cell Phone Debate
I love it when I’m able to read or witness geeks debating the finer points of TechnoGibberish. Seems most have never...
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Tom Royce posted a blog entry

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 03:11:10 -0800

Are FHA Loan Limits Increasing $100,000?
Buried at the bottom of a New York Times article on the trouble FHA housing loans are in is this tidbit, Congressman Barney...
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Odysseus posted a blog entry

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:41:00 -0800

Another 25%? Ouch, that’s going to leave a mark…..
Okay, a couple of things that this chart assumes: That from 1975 to 1999 was “normal” enough to indicate a...
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Tom Royce posted a blog entry

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:37:33 -0800

Top 10 Most Affordable Real Estate Markets in 2009
If you are looking to move to someplace affordable, we have the list for you. The criteria that the National Association of...
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Tom Royce posted a blog entry

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 07:11:15 -0800

7 Million More Foreclosures To Hit The Market?
How scary is that number, 7 Million. If it was the deficit, it would not even scratch the surface. But it is the number...
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Odysseus posted a blog entry

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:40:54 -0800

Motorola Droid: First Impressions
As I mentioned here earlier this week, I’ve been thinking about switching to a different network. Love the iPhone,...
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Odysseus posted a blog entry

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 13:53:43 -0800

Taking the Genius of Brian Brady to the Next Level: How to Pipe Linked In Network Updates Into Your Feed Reader
In the spirit of my #1 Bloodhound Blog Unchained takeaway, here’s a 70% ready-to-roll video. Brian Brady was kind...
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Odysseus posted a blog entry

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:41:34 -0800

Mortgage Market Update on BlogTalk Radio
I believe many Bloodhound readers will find this weekly radio program hosted by David Lykken of value. On this weeks...
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Odysseus posted a blog entry

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:39:21 -0800

Purposeful Living Is Living For Real
Such a simple phrase, yet apparently so difficult to execute. Agreeing with myself on what my purposes are was at the same time...
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Odysseus posted a blog entry

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 08:23:59 -0800

As RPR hits, NAR (finally) Concedes that Google isn’t a “Scraper”
I attended the NAR convention in San Diego over the weekend and this banner caught my eye. It just seemed oddly Orwellian to...
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Odysseus posted a blog entry

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 17:41:37 -0800

How can a flat and dusty bumpkintopia like Texas outgrow a paradise on earth like California?
A clip from a fascinating City Journal article on the differences in taxes and services among the states and how that affects...
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Odysseus posted a blog entry

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 08:15:56 -0800

33 Quality Touches for Real Estate Agents
In Gary Keller and Dave Jenks’ game changing book “The Millionaire Real Estate Agent”, the authors recommend...
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Odysseus posted a blog entry

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 09:20:08 -0800

David Harsanyi: “C’mon, admit it. Twitter is useless”
This is good writing, and the man takes it down in 500 words. From The Denver Post: Twitter’s popularity and usefulness...
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Odysseus posted a blog entry

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 10:13:09 -0800

Embrace the Homebuyer Tax Credit: Solution to the Problem
As a matter of fact, I would like to have seen both tax credits even higher. If you'll maintain an open mind for the next few...
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Tom Royce posted a blog entry

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 05:41:37 -0800

Digital Assets For Real Estate Professionals
The past couple of weeks I have spent working and talking with people outside of the real estate industry about their web...
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Odysseus posted a blog entry

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 08:45:54 -0800

The #1 Obstacle in Real Estate
Would you like to know what the #1 obstacle is to achieving success in the real estate profession? If you did know, would you...
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