Wednesday, August 12th, 2009 at
4:44 pm
Great news for those of you who are building your web sites in Wordpress. Zillow has announced the release of the new Local Market Explorer WP Plugin . The LME plugin, which was built by Jonathan Mabe and Andrew Mattie, developers with Diverse Solutions , automatically creates rich pages on your blog that incorporate data from Zillow, Education.com, Flickr, Walk Score and Yelp.

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New Local Market Explorer plugin for Wordpress
Monday, July 6th, 2009 at
3:20 pm
It’s been a while since we’ve heard anything coming out of the Googleplex around its moves in the real estate space. And now, we wait no longer. On the Google LatLong blog today, Google has announced that they have rolled out vast improvements in the way that they handled real estate searches in their index

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Google Gets Serious About Real Estate Search
Tuesday, June 30th, 2009 at
5:39 pm
Location awareness is one of the killer features in the new iPhone.

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New Firefox Brings Location to the Browser
Friday, June 19th, 2009 at
9:06 am
A nice demonstration of a visual navigation app being developed by Occipital. The app searches for what you’re looking for, plots it inside geo-space and then provides you with directions and a preview of how to get there.

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Friday Fun: Augmented Reality Nearly Here
Wednesday, June 17th, 2009 at
11:12 am
Realestate.com, the online real estate destination owned by the online mortgage giant LendingTree, rolled out a new sitewide redesign last week. The new design is clean, fast and eminently usable. And while not as tricked out as some of its competitors, the site is a very capable competitor.

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Realestate.com Goes Social, Launches Town Square
Tuesday, June 9th, 2009 at
10:39 am
Gahlord Dewald writes today over on Inman.com about Tweetlister - a new service that helps you market your listings on Twitter.

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Tweetlister Promotes Properties Over Twitter
Monday, June 1st, 2009 at
1:52 pm
Like it or not, Cyberhomes just really hasn’t caught on like some of it other contemporaries. Technically it’s a very competent site and one that I’ve always thought was definitely under-recognized

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Cyberhomes Looks to the Future for Salvation
Thursday, May 28th, 2009 at
8:50 pm
Tune out if you’ve had enough of all the Facebook talk.

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The Move Towards Collaborative Search Online
Friday, May 22nd, 2009 at
9:44 am
The nice folks at Scripps sent me an email fleshing out more detail about Frontdoor’s Facebook Connect integration. I’ve excerpted a few sections below since they give some greater context to the feature. As you surmised, the Facebook Connect rollout is a work in progress

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More on Facebook Connect and Frontdoor
Tuesday, May 19th, 2009 at
4:43 pm
Frontdoor.com, HGTV’s foray into the real estate search space, now lets you sign in to the site (sort of) with your Facebook account. It’s a great idea in theory, I’m all for lowering the friction points that exist to interact with any site

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Frontdoor Now Sports Facebook Connect