CoRE Link Post #22

Here’s the CoRE Link post for this week. If you haven’t checked out this week’s edition of the carnival, please do so.

 Investing

Brian Brady presents Real Estate Blog - The Six Stages of the Long-Term Real Estate Play posted at Six Stages of A Real Estate Play.

Derek Burress presents Derek Sterling Burress  -   » Working Effectively with Real Estate Investors posted at Working Eddectively with Real Estate Investors, saying, "In the real estate industry, it’s no secret that some of the best leads come from past clients. Make one client happy, and he or she will mention your name when one of their friends gets ready to purchase or sell a home. That’s why many real estate agents tend to go the extra mile for their clients; to ensure that their client leaves a happy one. Yet what many agents do not realize is, that there is an even better client base worth going after; real estate investors."

Dan Melson presents You Only Need Negative Amortization Disclosures on Negative Amortization Loans posted at Searchlight Crusade.

Nigel Swaby presents Commercial Construction Will Absorb Residential Construction Jobs - The Gauntlet Has Been Thrown posted at Salt Lake Real Estate Blog.

Nick Gifford presents Rental Tracking Software posted at Bring the Cash Flow, saying, "In this post I outline a few different, inexpensive software solutions for tracking your rental properties."

Victor Fam presents My Strategy Towards Weath Building posted at Victor Fam.

Joshua Dorkin presents What Does Everyone Mean by Hard Money? posted at Real Estate Investing For Real.

Sagar Satapathy presents Do You Qualify For A Reverse Mortgage? posted at Home Loan Tips For First Timers.

Gena Riede presents Real Estate Blog - Fraud in Real Estate? posted at Gena’s Blog, saying, "When investing in Real Estate whether buying or selling, it is important to be aware of all the aspects of Fraud in Real Estate. Awareness is Empowerment!"

Local Real Estate

Larry Walker presents Are We There Yet? posted at Larry’s Take on the Cocoa Beach Real Estate Market, saying, "I try to drop local events of interest and photos in with my local market stats. I am often critical of my real estate peers. Been posting to this blog since March 2005."

Ola Edvardsson presents What’s next? Five Trends for the Real Estate Consumer posted at Realtio.

Todd Waller presents The SE Michigan Housing Market - Problem and Solution posted at Todd Waller.

Michael Emilio presents Ways to Improve Your Kitchen To Help Sell Your Home posted at MichaelEmilio.com.

Jonathan Dalton presents Real Estate Blog - If You Can’t Beat Them … posted at Jonathan’s Phoenix Arizona Real Estate Blog.

William Collins presents Real Estate Blog - Somewhere Over The Rainbow ……..Skies Are Blue posted at Craig’s Blog.

Lloyd Frink presents "We’re Opening it Up!" posted at Zillow Blog.

Athol Kay presents Mr Krabs on Fair Housing posted at The Real Estate Guide.

Real Estate Professionals

Joel Burslem presents Rise in Internet Use Reinforces the Need for a Cohesive Identity Strategy posted at Future of Real Estate Marketing.

Gerry Pugliese presents Tricks that Give Agents and Brokers Bad Names posted at TrueGotham, saying, "this is why lots of people don’t like real estate professionals"

Colleen Kulikowski presents ActiveRain Real Estate Network posted at Marco Island & Southwest Florida.

Clifford Jacobson presents A Realtor-Friendly National MLS. Zillow Just Got Harder To Hate. posted at Clifford Jacobson, saying, "Zillow takes a giant step toward a Realtor-Friendly National MLS."

Mary McKnight, AKA REBlogGirl presents How to write a blog that generates leads posted at Real estate blogs for busy real estate agents, saying, "Learn to write blog posts that generate leads. Tips and tricks on writing professional blog copy that will incite prospects to contact you."

Ines Hegedus-Garcia presents Real Estate Blog - Branding through Blogging (Realty Blogging Review #4) posted at Rick & Ines - Enrique Garcia &’s Blog.

Steve Dalton presents Real Estate Blog - Where did all the REALTORs go … Vacation? posted at Daltons Briefs

Roberta Murphy presents Real Estate Blog - The Slightly Famous Agent posted at The Real View.

Dan Green presents The Mortgage Reports Blog: How to know if you should float or lock your mortgage rate posted at The Mortgage Reports, saying, "The Age-Old Question: I’ve bought a home, so do I lock my mortgage rate now, or do I float it in case rates come down later?  Not surprisingly, the answer can be found in rationale thought."

John Harper writes Use Your Blog to Own Your Farm.

Joey Aszterbaum presents The Great Real Estate Crash of
2007  posted at Hemet Home Loan Guy.

Aaron Dickinson presents Edina Realty Releases Sold Property Search posted at Minneapolis Real Estate Market Update.