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Company Spotlight: Thinking Outside the Site ? Coldwell Banker?s Social Media Strategy Keeps Consumers Coming Back for More RISMEDIA, August 30, 2010?Resting on its laurels is not an option for 104-year-old brand Coldwell Banker. As real estate companies continue to become more aggressive with the latest technologies and social media platforms to keep in touch with consumers, Coldwell Banker is taking its foray into the future seriously. With a presence on YouTube, Facebook [...] 1.65 Million U.S. Properties Receive Foreclosure Filings in First Half of 2010, According to RealtyTrac RISMEDIA, July 15, 2010?RealtyTrac, a leading online marketplace for foreclosure properties, recently released its Midyear 2010 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report, which shows a total of 1,961,894 foreclosure filings?default notices, auction sale notices and bank repossessions?were reported on 1,654,634 U.S. properties in the first six months of 2010, a 5% decrease in total properties from the [...] Homes Shrink as Market Sinks This article was written by Alan J. Heavens and first appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer. RISMEDIA, June 26, 2010?(MCT)?When the going gets tough, the houses get smaller. Or at least that?s what data from the U.S. Census Bureau are suggesting. The average size of a new single-family house shrank significantly from 2008 to 2009, the census figures [...] Four Housing Market Myths RISMEDIA, June 21, 2010?After several years of housing depreciation, the one thing that seems to be on everyone?s mind is, ?when will this housing recession end?? and ?when will my house start gaining value again?? This eagerness by homeowners to get the housing market back on track has spawned several misconceptions about the housing market. To [...] Foreclosures Often Carry Unforeseen Risk: Lawsuits from Lenders Paul Owers has written this article about the possibility of lender recourse without notice in a foreclosure situation. Please read and take careful notes. This could drastically effect your future. RISMEDIA, June 8, 2010?(MCT)?Before Larry Thomas unloaded his Pompano Beach, Fla., home last fall for a fraction of what he paid, he cut a [...]