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Communicate the Value of One-Stop Shopping

By Andrea Zimmerman

RISMEDIA, February 3, 2009-As a Realtor at a full-service brokerage, there is tremendous opportunity to deliver a simpler, better client experience by tapping into your one-stop shopping services. Full Story

• Today’s News at a Glance
• As Senate Takes on Stimulus, Everything’s Up for Debate
• Are Worse Days Ahead as Economy Contracts?
• 8 Predictable Closing Day Obstacles - How to Avoid Them
• Setting Up Your Own Real SPAM Filter for E-mail
• A High-Tech Spin on Drive-Through Order-Taking
• Seeing Green & Staying Connected
• Is Your Cell Phone Building Relationships for You?
• John Geha Named President, Coldwell Banker Canadian Operations
• NAHB Partners with Rebuilding Together for Charitable Remodeling

• Some Families Doubling Up, Downsizing as Economy Falters
• Hope in the California Housing Market - Lower prices, Interest Rates Equal Opportunity for Buyers
• Some Senior Citizens Feeling ‘Houselocked’ by Economy
• Straight Talking to Distressed Homeowners
• Homeowners Refinance at Lower Mortgage Rates

• Setting Up Your Own Real SPAM Filter for E-mail
• Is Your Cell Phone Building Relationships for You?
• Why Organic Search Placement Is the Best Form of Advertising You Can Have
• Incorporating Online Videos With Your Real Estate Website or Blog
• QuantumDigital to Host Educational Sessions on Direct Marketing Throughout 2009

• Seeing Green & Staying Connected
• Is Your Cell Phone Building Relationships for You?
• Paperless Push in Real Estate Helps Spur Growth
• Keller Williams Realty Adds Comparative Home Valuation Tool to National Website
• Four More MLS Organizations Switch to Paragon 4

• Realtor Recommendations Make Headway in House
• Obama’s Stimulus Package Should Help Economy, Experts Say
• Realtors Welcome President Barack Obama
• Asian Real Estate Association President among 10 Leaders Named to Consumer Advisory Council for the Federal Reserve Board
• Congress Introduces H.R. 600, Reinstating DPA

• John Geha Named President, Coldwell Banker Canadian Operations
• NAHB Partners with Rebuilding Together for Charitable Remodeling
• HomeGain Announces 2008 AgentEvaluator Top Performer Real Estate Agents
• EXIT Realty Honors Two Individuals at International Convention
• RE/MAX Celebrates 36 Years of Service, Year of Milestones

• Want to Increase Customer Satisfaction and Referrals?
• 8 Predictable Closing Day Obstacles - How to Avoid Them
• Setting Up Your Own Real SPAM Filter for E-mail
• Seeing Green & Staying Connected
• The Do’s and Don’ts of Short Sales

• How to Stop Wondering â??What Happened’ to Your Business
• 24 Hours
• Daily Motivation Builds Momentum - In Any Market
• 5 Ways to Make the Most of the Written Word
• Are You Being Outperformed? 9 Tips to Take Action

• 5 Industry Veterans Join William Raveis Relocation in Massachusetts
• Top Cities People Will Move to in 2009; Las Vegas is Top Destination for Movers
• Opening the Door to New Possibilities in 2009 and Beyond
• Prudential Real Estate and Relocation Units Integrate for Economies of Scale, Appoints New President
• New Study Reveals Localization Practices in Asia-Pacific

• As Senate Takes on Stimulus, Everything’s Up for Debate
• Are Worse Days Ahead as Economy Contracts?
• Some Senior Citizens Feeling ‘Houselocked’ by Economy
• Homeowners Refinance at Lower Mortgage Rates
• FHA Loans Become Hot Option - Less-stringent standards Spurs Local Popularity

• Operating within the New Economy
• January Op/Ed - Affordable, Cozy, Green-and Building Business
• From the Publisher’s Desk - January 2009
• Letters to the Editor - January 2009
• Refining a Brand