I’m juggling stuff, so I’m going to try to sneak in some little things fast. There’s a lot of great stuff out there…<\/p>\n
Pat Kitano at TransparentRE has a nice scary story for Halloween<\/a>: The disintermediation of the bond traders.<\/p>\n Alive with numbers, Kevin Boer at Three Oceans Real Estate takes two<\/a> spins<\/a> of the Altos Research wheel<\/a> and also calculates the financial clout of Zillow.com’s demographic<\/a>.<\/p>\n Bonnie Erickson at Real Estate Snippets has nice advice on IRS Section 1031 tax-deferred exchanges<\/a> and some sage tips for new real estate agents<\/a>. Bonnie is in Minnesota, where new agents are more officiously advised to fall on their swords<\/a>.<\/p>\n More later. Gotta race… Technorati Tags: blogging<\/a>, disintermediation<\/a>, real estate marketing<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" I’m juggling stuff, so I’m going to try to sneak in some little things fast. There’s a lot of great stuff out there… Pat Kitano at TransparentRE has a nice scary story for Halloween: The disintermediation of the bond traders. 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