Yahoo! study reveals online resources vital to real estate professional selection

Thanks to Larry Lokker at FNRES for telling us about this article, and the team at Real Trends for publishing this summary of a valuable research study from Yahoo! that illustrates how real estate agents and brokers are still spending money in print, whereas consumers are overwhelmingly going online to do their research. This ...

Coldwell Banker Turns to Fidelity Assets to Perform an Extreme Marketing Makeover for Two Los Angeles Based Coldwell Banker Real Estate Agents

Los Angeles, CA, April 22, 2008 - Fidelity Assets is an Authorized Google Adwords Reseller and a specialist in real estate lead generation, and helped 2 Coldwell Banker agents in the Los Angeles Area build and manage their own lead generation programs. The results were phenomenal, and both agents saw a strong return on ...

Fidelity Assets CEO Interviewed on Real Chatter

Los Angeles - Fidelity Assets CEO, Andy Steuer, discusses online marketing strategies for real estate agents and brokers with ePro and Internet Crusade / Realtown Director of Marketing Rich Hudson. Listen to the interview here to learn about successful strategies for real estate agents to market themselves on the Internet to connect with active ...

No Real Estate Slump for Zillow: $30 Million More!

So far, online real estate site Zillow has raised a total of $87 million. And the latest round came this week: Legg Mason led a financing round for $30 million. Other investors included Benchmark Capital and TCV. Last month, there were about 4.4 million unique visitors. Although, there is no indication about the revenue levels ...

Google’s Big Real Estate Play

We are frequently asked whether Google is trying to become a national MLS or not. In this interview with InmanTV, Justin McCarthy, Strategic Partner Development Manager of Real Estate for Google, discusses the search engine company’s approach to the real estate vertical, how Google Base attempts to deliver relevant real estate content to consumers ...

What to Look for in a Realtor

We came across this video on Yahoo’s website that discusses what to look for when you are hiring a Realtor. There are key ways to differentiate yourself as a Realtor, and this video summarizes what home buyers or sellers should look for when they hire a real estate agent. For all you real estate agents ...

Connecting Neighbors Partners with Fidelity Assets to Offer Search Engine Marketing

LOS ANGELES - Connecting Neighbors, a division of Reply! Inc., has announced its newest offering: Search Engine Marketing (SEM) for Neighborhood Web sites. Through its partnership with Fidelity Assets (www.fidelityassets.com), Connecting Neighbors Members now have the opportunity to drive more traffic to their Neighborhood Web sites and capture more consumer leads through Search Engine Marketing. Connecting ...

Little change in overnight real estate rates

The more things change, the more they stay the same. 30-year fixed rate at 5.78%; 10-year Treasury yield at 4.73% Long-term mortgage interest rates barely budged Thursday, and the benchmark 10-year Treasury bond yield stayed at 4.73 percent. The 30-year fixed-rate average dipped to 5.78 percent, and the 15-year fixed rate held at 5.57 percent. The 1-year adjustable ...