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BarCamp Block - Web 2.0 Unconference

I couldn't make it to this weekend's BarCampBlock, a free "unconference" for the Silicon Valley tech community, but the word is "nothing short of extraordinary". Simply put, the Web 2.0 community...

Started in TRANSPARENT REAL ESTATE (www.TransparentRE.com) • 1 year ago • 0 responses
Tags: events
Fed finally reacts - the Global Credit Crunch Timeline

This morning the Fed finally reacts to a most turbulent week of market activity and drops the discount rate 1/2 point. Here's the domino effect that preceded the rate cut:April 2 - Subprime...

Started in TRANSPARENT REAL ESTATE (www.TransparentRE.com) • 1 year ago • 0 responses
Tags: economy, fed, subprime, debt markets, discount rate
Web 2.0 Ahead of the Curve

Widgetization has become emblematic of a cool Web 2.0 application. Widgets are simply small size applications that can be positioned on a web page, lately by dragging and dropping them into place....

Started in TRANSPARENT REAL ESTATE (www.TransparentRE.com) • 1 year ago • 0 responses
Tags: new business models, cool web tools, web 2.0, facebook, product design
Why the stock markets keep falling

Here's a typical economist speak WSJ article touted as a "primer" on how the Fed injects money into the economy. It is incomprehensible. Frankly, the bemused comments are hilarious. The simple reason...

Started in TRANSPARENT REAL ESTATE (www.TransparentRE.com) • 1 year ago • 0 responses
Tags: global real estate, events, coventree, credit, subprime
ForeclosureRadar.com - like Zillow with vertical market research utility

ForeclosureRadar's new UI mashes up foreclosure data parsed by properties in the various stages of default - Notice of Default, in auction, or bank-owned - plus Zillow estimates all in a Google...

Started in TRANSPARENT REAL ESTATE (www.TransparentRE.com) • 1 year ago • 0 responses
Tags: mashups, zillow, cyberhomes, foreclosureradar, foreclosures
Explaining the Global Credit Crunch

An Economics PhD isn't necessary to understand the global credit crunch now in full bloom since last Thursday. As a real estate professional, it's important to understand how to simply explain...

Started in TRANSPARENT REAL ESTATE (www.TransparentRE.com) • 1 year ago • 0 responses
Tags: global real estate, how-to's, credit crunch, liquidity crisis, bnp paribas
The US isn't the only country with housing problems

Living here, most Americans would think the US is the only country in the world having a housing problem exacerbated by a subprime crisis.(UK housing appreciation)Real estate prices globally have...

Started in TRANSPARENT REAL ESTATE (www.TransparentRE.com) • 1 year ago • 0 responses
Tags: global real estate, housing bubble, global housing, global property guide, cdo
Transcendent Web 2.0

(Web 2.0 makes people smarter)The first part of this two part article is Explaining Web 2.0. Stage 3) Collective intelligence The higher order of Web 2.0 is the potential to understand a topic at...

Started in TRANSPARENT REAL ESTATE (www.TransparentRE.com) • 1 year ago • 0 responses
Tags: technology, social networking, the future, web 2.0, web 3.0
Explaining Web 2.0

Web 2.0 was a major topic at Inman Connect last week... I put together this article to explain Web 2.0 to the real estate community and how to use it (with lots of links). What is Web 2.0 and...

Started in TRANSPARENT REAL ESTATE (www.TransparentRE.com) • 1 year ago • 0 responses
Tags: technology, new business models, new media, social networking, cool web tools
Giant Steps - a diversion

Inman Connect was a wonderful experience last week... I'm recouping.. here are two interesting videos of one my favorite musical pieces - Coltrane's Giant Steps... Giant Steps movie (click for the...

Started in TRANSPARENT REAL ESTATE (www.TransparentRE.com) • 1 year ago • 0 responses