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RE News Network is written primarily by Duane LeGate, president of North America's largest home selling solutions service, House Buyer Network. Duane is a real estate expert whose network of companies has processed more than $20 billion in property since 2002.


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Why Casey is Down

January 26th, 2007  |  Posted in News

Hey, wanted to give y’all a heads-up on why Casey (I Am Facing Foreclosure.com) is down.

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A Review of Fool.co.uk

January 9th, 2007  |  Posted in Advice, Home Buying

Fool.co.uk, the UK division of The Motley Fool, has paid us for a review of their Mortgage Centre.

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New Hire at HBN

November 10th, 2006  |  Posted in News

We announced today the hiring of Matt Goggin as Executive Producer and Senior VP of Marketing. Matt is an Emmy Award-winning writer and producer and has had a vast array of broadcast and marketing experience over his 18-year career. His initial primary responsibility will be ensuring that Real Estate Investors.TV changes the real estate investment training industry from Day 1.

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More Zillow Bashing

November 1st, 2006  |  Posted in Home Buying, Home Selling

Spurred by community activist groups complaining to the FTC, Erick Schonfeld writes today on The Next Net blog:

Zillow’s strategy seems to be to offer real estate porn to middle-aged homeowners. (”Ooh, look how much my house is worth!”). But as more people begin to realize that the underlying data on the site cannot be trusted, the backlash won’t be limited to just community activists.

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Casting Now for Real Estate Investors.TV

October 19th, 2006  |  Posted in News

REI Casting has issued a nationwide casting call for “Real Estate Investors, Experts, Gurus, and Bloggers” to provide content for Real Estate Investors.TV, a new website that is going to “revolutionize education for the Real Estate Investing industry.” See their site for more details and to submit your info.

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Upcoming Announcement from Craig Proctor & HBN

October 10th, 2006  |  Posted in News

Our eight-month-old partnership with Craig Proctor has been hugely successful for both sides. Proctor agents across North America are currently listing and closing 10 to 50 houses every month, in the same month that the lead comes in from HBN. Because of that we’ve both been looking for new ways to expand that partnership, and we’re just about ready to announce the details of the next phase.

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Real Estate Bust — Interview

September 20th, 2006  |  Posted in News

I was interviewed by California’s Central Valley Business Times yesterday about the California bust counties. Click here to listen to the interview.

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12 U.S. Counties in Real Estate Bust Market

September 20th, 2006  |  Posted in News

We announced yesterday that 12 U.S. counties have gone beyond a burst bubble into a full-fledged bust. We also highlighted 14 other counties that are showing strong early warning signs of a bust, but that are too early to call at this point.

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HBN Recognizes Top Performers

July 19th, 2006  |  Posted in News

Last week at the Craig Proctor SuperConference, we announced our top-performing real estate agents from each region. These agents all had phenomenal success in Q2 through our real estate leads service, MotivatedRELeads.com.

Here are the highlights of our agents’ performance just from the leads they received through MotivatedRELeads.com.

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Google Enters the Real Estate Business

April 5th, 2006  |  Posted in Home Buying, Home Selling

You knew it was only a matter of time before Google started making real use of all those real estate listings in Google Base. Erick Schonfeld from Business 2.0 reports today:

As anticipated, Google is now in the real-estate listings business.  If you do a regular search for "real estate" or other similar keywords on Google, two new search boxes will pop down allowing you to refine your search by loaction or listing type ("for rent" or "for sale").  Then you get taken to a Google Base page with the listings plotted on a Google Map (see above).

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