Tweet ’twas the day after Christmas ,OR Hanukkah still on going OR Kwanzaa about to start,and what do you know…looks like you got a work of art (OK, perhaps my lamest attempt at rhyming EVER). My inspiration for this post is my friend Julia Abrantes,with whom I’ve found myself often discussing the iPad,when we weren’t…
Monthly Archives: December 2011
Year in Review : Warburg Realty’s web stats -Why and How This Matters to YOU
Tweet We’ve all seen the statistics. But what does this mean to YOU as a buyer,a seller,or a landlord. More than eighty-five percent of buyers begin their home searches on the internet. Warburg Realty’s cutting edge website, warburgrealty.com, incorporates the tools to make the search for the perfect property even easier. Buyers and sellers alike…
Who doesn’t like winning stuff ?
Tweet So,I thought to myself,wouldn’t it be fun to do something interesting as we approach the new year ? In actuality I’ve been thinking about this for a while,having been inspired by something I saw my friends The Geeky Girls (Lisa Ludlow Archer and Laurie Weston Davis) do on their fan page using an awesome…
WHAT WAS HOT, WHAT WAS NOT IN 2011- year in review from Warburg Realty President Frederick Peters
Tweet Frederick Peters, president of Warburg Realty, shares a recap of the topics that dominated this year’s headlines. Frederick Peters, President The end of the year is always a time for reflection. Here is my list of some of the events and issues which made a real impression on me or our business in 2011:…
Tech Tip Thursday: Meet me in Manhattan at Real Estate Connect
Tweet Friends and colleagues,thrilled to share with you that I will be speaking at Inman Connect this upcoming new year in New York City. I’ve attended these conferences for the last couple of years, and they’ve been great-to learn and network with other brokers and get a chance to see cutting edge technology. Produced by Inman…
Tech Tip Tuesday: Real Estate Bar Camp New York 2012
Tweet Today’s Tech Tip : Attend an in person event- today’s recommendation is for Real Estate Bar Camp New York. A low cost, high impact event in our very own backyard here in New York City. Much like the events I helped to organize in September 201o, and January 2011 only in a FAR more…
Manhattan Market Mondays : Homes for the holidays ?
Tweet It is often said,that after the Thanksgiving holidays things tend to slow down. Perhaps the residual lethargy from consuming inordinate amounts of turkey slows us all to a halt. Who wants to go out and look for some place to live ? Who wants to be concerned with holiday decorations AND keeping an apartment…
Back to the Future
Tweet Frederick Peters,President Over the last fifteen years, all our lives have ben revolutionized by technology in ways we could not even have imagined when the Internet (or World Wide Web as it was known in those days) first came onto the horizon. Business has been profoundly transformed by the transparency inherent in full access…
It’s the Endowment, Stupid! latest blog post from Warburg Realty President Frederick Peters
Tweet Because of our own desires and beliefs, we skew data interpretation towards the conclusions we prefer. How does this effect real estate transactions? Frederick Peters ,President I have been reading this afternoon (thanks to my wife) about the endowment effect, a behavioral economics term defined by Nofsinger as the fact that “people often demand much…
