Team Talk with Raejean (RJ) Myers

Going Overboard With Property Photos

Very interesting perspective... what do you think?

Is it possible to have too much exposure? According to Jeff Turner, CEO of RealEstateShows.com, the answer is yes.
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6 Quick Fixes for Unflattering Property Photos

Great article from REALTOR Magazine!
Are your photos coming out too dark? Are they emphasizing the room's imperfections? Photographer Barbara Lane shares solutions to six of the trickiest photo challenges.
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When Free Ads Aren't A Bargain For Consumers

Realty Viewpoint: When Free Ads Aren't A Bargain For Consumers by Blanche Evans

Some consumers using Craigslist classified ads to find bargain rentals are getting a nasty surprise. Phony landlords are collecting security deposits and first month's rent. When the renter shows up ready to move in, they find their new keys don't work or that the property is occupied....

Read the full article at:  http://realtytimes.com/rtpages/20080611_realtyviewpoint.htm

Website Tips for Real Estate Professionals - Good Article!

Website Tips for Real Estate Professionals, an article from RealtyTimes.com, reports that the trend is increasing where people turn to the Internet first for information so it is a good time to update your website.  The first thing to decide is what you want to achieve with your website.  Do you want to focus on customer service?  Or do you want to use the site as a lead generation tool?   Either way, it makes sense to have a custom site with your personality, design, and expertise on full display.  A strong real estate website will include every piece of information about your area available to your clients.  They must know that you are the source for every fact about your neighborhood.  Updating your website regularly is also very important.  At least once a month, add something or update something.  Preferably weekly or daily if you can.
http://realtytimes.com/rtpages/20080520_websitetips.htm