Over the last few years many of the major real estate search sites have moved over to Google Maps from Microsoft’s Virtual Earth as their mapping API of choice (Redfin being the most recent...

Last week Zillow laid the smack down on the developer of the iZillow iphone-optimized webpage, demanding that he pull down the site.

Congrats to Trulia for winning the 2009 Webby award in the real estate category. This is nice recognition for the Bay-Area company, but they still have a ways to go to catch up its nearest...

In what should surely spur another burst of creativity from the real estate developer set, the New York Times announced this week a brand new Real Estate API. The Times API contains real estate...

I know that some companies strive very hard to be creative with their advertising. And yet most in the real estate space, despite their best intentions (and big budgets), fail miserably...

Great news. The deadline for early bird registration for next year’s Real Estate Connect conference in New York has been extended for another week. Plus if you register use the coupon code FOREM and you’ll save an extra $100. Connect is by far the...

I was getting on a plane this morning so I was only able to tweet this news. Brian Boero at 1000Watt Consulting sums it up best. Now, today, search engine land reports that Google has taken this one step further to include a unique page for every...

Altos Research has released four new WordPress Plugins that make it dead simple to go deep in to the numbers and create data rich local market blogs. Altos is among many real estate data providers out there, but is unique in that many of its core...

From the Redfin Corporate Blog: Big news! Redfin just announced a $10-million round of financing led by Greylock Partners’ James Slavet and his colleague David Thacker. Redfin’s group of existing investors — Madrona Venture Group, Vulcan...

NeighborCity is an real estate search site that operates in 20 markets across the country. Like Estately and a handful of others, NeighborCity is also a brokerage and as a result, gets access to the MLS and is able to display all the active listings in...