Charles Knight at Read/Write Web has an interesting post about the top 100 alternative web search engines. That's right, the top 100...there are many more that didn't make the list. I took Mr. Knight's list plus my own list, mashed them together and categorized the search engines by major area. Entrepreneurs are trying everything they can think of to beat Google, Yahoo, and Microsoft Live. Here are some of the approaches and the companies that are trying. User Interface (UI) enhancements atte... Read Full Post

Memphis Luxury Real Estate The Prestigious 38120 zip code area in East Memphis is going through a redevelopment of sorts. It is not uncommon to find someone purchasing a home for several hundred thousand and tearing it down to build a much larger home well above the million dollar mark. You can also locate a builder or developer that has bought several lots in the same area to tear them down and build a small community. This is the situation with the new Oak River Green subdivision being deve... Read Full Post

Park City Utah offers some of the best opportunities to purchase ski property. Whether you are looking for a ski in ski out luxury home, condo or townhome or a place a short drive to the lifts, you will certainly find a nice inventory to choose from in the Park City area. Visit Park City Real Estate to search all listings on the Park City Utah MLS. There are 3 top rated ski areas in the town of Park City Utah which include Deer Valley, Park City Mountain Resort and The Canyons Resort. Deer Va... Read Full Post

Who says you can never go home again? I love the Groves of Cobbs Landing, this is where we built our first home and raised our kids. I have many fond memories of this Palm Harbor subdivision. Now I have the pleasure of selling a home in there. This just could be the perfect family neighborhood in all of Palm Harbor FL. I remember when we sold our home. The couple came to the negotiation table with a key lime pie and flowers. They really wanted to buy our home. They had been waiting for a home... Read Full Post

Carrollton is a Hot Market right now! With interest rates still low and expected rate increases, buyers and flocking to the North Dallas Area ready to take advantage of the low $/sq. ft on homes Carrollton and surrounding areas offer. Carrollton is also experiencing a rapid growth in the New Construction Market. Buyers are able to access price points in new townhomes/homes/condos that aren't availble in other ares of DFW. The number one problem I'm confronted with as a buyer agent is there is... Read Full Post

Aside from all the wonderful subdivisions the Westchase area has to offer, many people are interested in the amenities. There's so much going on in the Westchase area of Tampa for families to enjoy, it's easy to miss out on all the fun if you don't know about each and every one of them. Glencliff Park is conveniently located so that all of Westchase's residents can easily walk or ride a bike over to it. Want to pack up all the kids and drive over as well? No problem, there's also a parking lo... Read Full Post

One of the different things about GMAC Real Estate companies is that they have a truly independent company survey clients to get feedback on service from our company and agents within our company. If a client buys or sells a home with us they get a survey about a month later to use for rating us and commenting on our service. Shepherd Brokers.com in Columbus GA and Phenix City AL now has a 98% customer satisfaction rating. This is above the excellent rating that the entire GMAC Real Estate co... Read Full Post

Shepherd Brokers.com has just been awarded the right to Market the Yorktown Subdivision! Shepherd Brokers.com is the largest and most active Real Estate company in the Phenix City area. This week they were awarded the marketing rights for Yorktown Subdivision in the Phenix City - Ladonia area. Yorktown Subdivision has homes priced in the $164,000 to $219,000 price range with very nice amenities including homes with granite countertops, specialty ceilings, jetted tubs, etc. Yorktown is located... Read Full Post

There's a great sense of relief when you finally admit to yourself that, though it sounds cool, you have no idea what it means to Digg, Stumble or Spurl. That you spell delicious without random periods and that, in your world, Reddit is two words and not at all spelled like that. As an average Web user, you don't have to be a fan of social media optimization. However, as a site owner, you do need to know that it exists and be aware of the effects and potential benefits it could have on your s... Read Full Post