The latest Real Estate Connect, a conference that brings together real estate professionals and technology, engaged the industry in a range of discussions: Riding out the roller-coaster housing market, taking blogging to the next level, figuring out the foreclosure market, gauging the future of multiple listing services, navigating the many online real estate sites, and managing Internet communications were among the hot topics.
Connect attendees heard insight from Craig Newmark, founder of the global network of craigslist community sites, and from Merlin Mann, a new media personality who shared tips on managing your time and whittling down the multitude of messages in your e-mail inbox. Attendees also heard a variety of views on the state of the housing market and economy, and had an opportunity to witness the launch of a national brokerage franchise network.
The following is a comprehensive list of Inman News articles that focus on events during the Real Estate Connect conference in San Francisco, held July 23-25, 2008, at the historic Palace Hotel:
- In "MLS stakeholders take on syndication, public sites," panelists addressed pressing issues facing multiple listing services, such as the debate over public-facing MLS Web sites and syndication of property listings data.
