Localism as an idea is that everything that is local and small is good. For many people today, localism is a counterpoint to globalization. Everything that is big and bad, is mass produced mass marketed is mass everything. The counter to that is anything “Locally-sourced” produce, local food (particularly slow food), and local crafts undo the sameness [...]
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The Ultimate Social Media Solution. Exclusively for Commercial Real Estate. CREObuzz. Proprietary social media intelligence tools and expert human analysis help you: Protect Your Brand Equity Protect Your Revenue Keep Your Executive Focus Cut Your Costs for : Lead generation PR, Advertising Customer service Recruiting Top 10 reasons why you need CREOBuzz Protect Your Brand: Within a [...]
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There are tons of branding, blogging, social media, public relations, and web presence sites on line that are full of general advice on “creating your digital brand.” You can pick thru the sites and save some of the tips. You may also even use some of them to help build your online presence. So, what [...]
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Is Technology Killing The Commercial Real Estate Market? There are the oblivious signs of the Commercial Real Estate Crisis. Price structures on the decline, lack of overall demand, job losses or layoffs, oversupply, tight lending practices or no lending at all for that matter. But is there an underlying factor that may contribute just as [...]
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So, through out the years that you have spent in this business you have accumulated (with out a doubt) a huge database of names, numbers, addresses and e-mails. Guess what me too, and to that I say “So what.” Think about the time, money and effort put into the system. Can you really…really…. justify it? [...]
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http://deal-junkie.blogspot.com/ http://thecrereview.blogspot.com/ http://bayareacomre.com/ http://dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com/category/real-estate/ http://blogs.wsj.com/developments/ http://llenrock.com/blog/ http://www.ladinventures.com/blog/ http://multifamilyinvestor.com/ http://commercialtenantresource.wordpress.com/ http://blog.places-magazine.com/ http://www.benjaminbach.com/real-estate-investing-blog/ http://marketwi.se/ http://www.mosatlanta.com/ http://www.coydavidson.com/ http://www.squarefeetblog.com/ http://blog.retailtrafficmag.com/retail_traffic_court/ http://dirtattorney.blogspot.com/ http://thegroundfloor.typepad.com/the_ground_floor/ http://tscg.biz/the-saint-report http://commercialtenantresource.wordpress.com/ http://www.astudentoftherealestategame.com/ http://www.therealestatebloggers.com/ http://blog.commercialsource.com/ Just a nice little list of interesting commercial real estate sources. There is no defined order,no specific agenda or intent. Nobody was left off on purpose or put on because they [...]
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Oh, the bad. All talking heads in a corporate news format,and of course with the ticker running below to make it look like it’s really important. The subject matter,you know the incredibly deep complex matrix /double dip/ whatever market cycle stuff. Only topics of a general commercial real estate nature. Only the major markets and always the [...]
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Marketwi.se Investment Real Estate News and Commentary. Great Content,Cre News and plenty of opinions!
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Tenant leasing information – time to let go? By Duke Long on June 22, 2010 Time to let go? Leasing and or tenant information. Is this the true cre holy grail? Why is this information held in such high regard? What makes it so critical? Is the information so sacred that it will never ever [...]
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LinkedIn, THE place for commercial real estate conversation? LinkedIn. I think we all know it has always been considered to be in the “big three” online platforms along with Facebook and Twitter. At first it was seen as a resume type/put your business stats and info on kind of a platform. It looked like it [...]
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Online Commercial Real Estate. What the Next Three Years Will Look Like
Posted on 10. Jul, 2010 by dukelong.
Is this going to be a prediction post? A post that allows the writer to spew out a 10 item list of things to come, with of course no accountability. That’s not the intent at all. I think of this as somewhat of a roadmap of what I see today for Commercial Real Estate and [...]
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Think that all of your beeping gadgets and tethered toys are just the coolest things ever? Do you know what the latest I- pop app or whatever they call them are and think it rules the world? Well, great for you. I have some news for you son. I’m kicking your ass and here’s how [...]
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If I built a national commercial real estate website, it would have???
Posted on 09. Aug, 2010 by dukelong.
Simple search for all property Location as in anywhere in the country. Any type of property. Any price range. Property for lease. Square feet available. Rates range by month or year. Comps…Real comps with data to back it up! Pics as in multi pics and mapping Bing or Google Street view at the very least. [...]
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REAL down and dirty commercial real estate or sh*t I could not make up!
Posted on 11. Aug, 2010 by dukelong.
All male dominated. Lots of frat status conscious pricks, from those high dollar “state” schools. Always think they can bullshit their way thru anything. It worked for their old man,of course they are smarter. Everyone thinks that they are fucking Donald Trump or a “bad “version of him. Sons of hitters that think they are [...]
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Commercial real estate innovation,technology,jobs and the valley
Posted on 19. Aug, 2010 by dukelong.
Job-Centric Economy The commercial real estate business is totally based on a simple principle,expansion and contraction. If our business is to survive and thrive we need JOBS. How do we turn the current situation into intelligent action here and now? Long term, we need a job-centric economic theory — and job-centric political leadership — to guide [...]
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Sitting back doing a little surfing the other day and ran across this e-mail marketing site for commercial property. www.propertycampaign.com. I have done my fair share of drip and broadcasting campaigns in my day. I certainly get my fair share of property e-mails. Curious. How many of you use a service like this? Do you do [...]
