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This week I actually got hungry reading the MLS and the LA Times real estate ads. Check out these bloopers so you can see...
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This week I actually got hungry reading the MLS and the LA Times real estate ads. Check out these bloopers so you can see...
Well, folks, I spent another week scanning the MLS and local ads while laughing my a__ off. This week’s bloopers include some very suspect offers....
Here we go again, friends – more howls this week because agents can’t spell, or they have “ham fingers” at the keyboard, or they...
I must need a rest from the Rubik’s Cube that is the MLS and the real estate ad world. I am beginning to see...
Halloween may be a month away, but the MLS , the LA Times, and our local real estate magazines never disappoint. This week’s offerings...
I’m calling ITT Tech. It’s time they establish a course for translators for the MLS. Often the listings I see are so wacky I...
My dear readers, friends, colleagues and fellow inmates: Please think before you participate in MLS-Speak. If you don’t, you’ll come off like a horse’s...
Have you ever wondered what agents are drinking when they enter their new listings on the MLS, or when they create real estate ads?...
Welcome to the New World. Recently a colleague and I were discussing all the changes we have witnessed since entering the wacky world of...
Alas, another group of dubious listing descriptions. They just keep getting better! There’s an old adage that you can sell anything if the price is...
Ahhh, summer daze… It has been a wild week on the MLS, friends. The hot summer days must be causing heat stroke in Hollywood....
In the eternal quest for our Department of Licensing to make our lives and the lives of our clients simpler and clearer, the new licensing law...
Ah, yes, folks – it was a great 4th with sunshine, bar-be-ques, brewskies, and enough grammar and spelling pandemonium on the MLS to set...
Well friends, I took a week off, but the MLS waits for no one. If your listings aren’t moving, perhaps you should see if...
Is the boat about to rock? A recent survey by RealTrends.com which they plan to present to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), “Over...
It’s Friday – time for another “tour” of MLS comedyville…and I haven’t even had my first martini. I cannot give all the credit to...
Here we go again, folks – hang on for the ride of your life. I think the holiday drinking spilled over into the work...
I’ve been out of town awhile, but the MLS has not let me down in my absence. Like a confused turkey, the MLS ran...
Did you ever wonder how some houses get sold? Scott Friedman just posted a great article, “What Sells a Home and Why Most Agents...
This week I’m highlighting not only weird spellings, but oddball comments in the MLS and in our local real estate magazines. Sometimes I think...
Usually I have to skip a week to gather enough material for my MLS blooper review, but this past week was especially rife with...
This week’s MLS was a whole bag ‘o crazy. Seriously, there should be a movie. I doubt if even Tina Fey could write anything...
Oh how they cry From the day aggregation of MLS/Broker data began, the traditional real estate industry has cried foul over inaccurate search results,...
Well, it didn’t take long to collect a few more MLS typos that are real hooters…uh, I mean “hoots.” Take heed when typing, friends, and remember...