Author Archives: Jay Thompson

October Carnival of Real Estate (#179) posted!

First, sorry for the delay. This blog was experiencing a little hacker issue (all resolved now) which delayed posting the results. The October Carnival of Real Estate results are posted at the Zillow blog. Congrats to the winners! 1st Place … Continue reading

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Pardon the mess…

Please excuse the mess as we’re changing the theme of the blog. The content is all here, it just looks a little different. And it will be changing over the next several days as I get things tweaked. Thanks for … Continue reading

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September 2010 Carnival results are up at San Diego Home Blog!

The always fabulous Kris Berg of the San Diego Home Blog has posted the Carnival of Real Estate Results for September. “Best of Show” goes to Elizabeth Newlin – an amazing writer (And someone I think is relatively unknown in … Continue reading

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CoRE #177 is Now Online!

A big Carnival-licious thanks to Drew Myers for sifting through the entries for August’s Carnival of Real Estate and posting the winners at Virtual Results. Taking the “Gold Medal” was Rob Leroy for his 5 Fun Facts About Short Sales … Continue reading

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The Carnival of Real Estate Returns!

Finally, the Carnival of Real Estate is back! (of note: the interminable delay is no one’s fault but yours truly, Jay Thompson. My apologies) Here’s the quick scoop for those that have been chomping at the bit to submit your … Continue reading

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Blogs are the Pet Rocks of Today

I’m a forum /message board / blog junkie. What can I say, it’s a sickness… Yesterday, I ran across this comment on a real estate forum discussion on blogging: “Blogs are the Pet Rocks of today. Everyone has one but … Continue reading

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CoRE 28 Podcast

The Carnival of Real Estate was one of our most rewarding initiatives of 2006. This community is a fantastic forum for discovering the real issues in the trenches of the real estate industry and for meeting the people who can … Continue reading

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CoRE Link Post #26

Hopefully, you’ve already taken a look at this week’s carnival at Minneapolis Real Estate Market Update — if not, please do so prior to going through this list of the remaining submissions. Investing Matthew Paulson presents Unconventional Thinking: Renting as … Continue reading

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Carnival of Real Estate #26

The Carnival of Real Estate’s 26th edition highlights the top 11 real estate posts from last week’s submissions over at Minneapolis Real Estate Market Update. The next host will be on January 29nd at 1st Million at 33. Please submit … Continue reading

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CoRE Link Post #25

If you haven’t taken a look at this week’s carnival, please do so. Here’s the best of the rest in this week’s CoRE Link post…enjoy. Investing Joshua Dorkin presents Advantages of Buying REO Properties – Real Estate Owned Properties – … Continue reading

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