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Tag: ActiveRain

$8,000 Tax Credit: To Extend or Not to Extend?

Posted on September 16, 2009September 16, 2009 by The Tim

As the expiration date on the first-time homebuyer $8,000 tax credit nears, talk is stirring about renewing and expanding the scheme. Here’s a brief rundown of some of the varying related pieces I’ve been following from around the web. First up, we’ve got the National Ass. of Realtors pushing hard on their members to “Write…

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Localism: Still a Wasteland | KOMO: We Want Some of that Action

Posted on August 20, 2009August 21, 2009 by The Tim

A little over a year ago ActiveRain (basically a social network for real estate professionals) launched Localism, an attempt at leveraging their nationwide network of real estate salespeople to generate content for thousands of “hyperlocal” city and neighborhood portals, presumably in order to create an attractive platform on which small businesses would spend their advertising…

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Localism – Hyper Local Real Estate Sales Pitches

Posted on July 9, 2008August 20, 2009 by The Tim

ActiveRain, a site that describes itself as “a free online community for real estate professionals designed to help them promote and grow their business,” has launched a new site called Localism. Localism describes itself as the “world’s most complete neighborpedia,” and the front page invites users to “Go Hyper Local!” It is the latest entrant…

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