Archive for 'April 2008'
We’re In The Top 100
Somehow we’ve managed to get into the Top 100 Real Estate Blogs and this isn’t the only site to rank us in the top 100.
This is quite an accomplishment and we feel honored to be ranked this highly. We will continue to do our best to bring you real estate news, PropertyMaps updates, and of [...]
Google Street View Added To Property Details Pages
For areas that Google has Street View available, you will now see a new tab across the top of the property details pages called “Street View”. Clicking this, you’ll get a split screen map with the property marker / little man icon in hybrid view on top and the Street View panorama on bottom.
You can [...]
PropertyMaps Invades Georgia
We’ve finally entered Georgia in a big way, with around 83,000 properties and another half-million images. Georgia has 18 of the 100 fastest growing counties in the country and is the third fastest growing state in terms of population numbers overall, so we’re very excited about adding this area.
We’ve also made some massive improvements to [...]
Major Map Improvement With The Addition of Parcel Boundaries
We’ve added parcel boundaries to our map based search so you can now see the exact lot size for any listed property. This is the most comprehensive boundary data set available anywhere, with over 500 counties and 80 million parcels. If your area isn’t covered yet, the parcel data is expected to grow to encompass [...]
No commentsDynamically populating ’select’ elements with javascript
new Option(text,value);
As referenced in many javascript sources including “The Book” is bad, and should not be used. new Option forces browsers to use an older DOM model (0 or 1) instead of the now modern level 2.
The DOM does not mix and match so doing:
selectBox.appendChild(new Option(text,value));
fails in IE.
The fix is to use the DOM1 level [...]
PropertyMaps Expands Into Miami-Dade And Surrounding Areas
We’ve just added Miami-Dade and the surrounding areas for a total of over 60,000 new properties and 500,000 property images. We now have the Southeast Area of Florida covered. We are very excited to be working with one of the premier brokerages in Miami-Dade to cover this area: Terrabella Realty.
Miami-Dade County is the most populous [...]
We’ve Moved
According to this press release, I guess we moved. I was too busy to notice until my 30″ Cinema Display arrived. Then I felt like there was more room. With a resolution of 2560 x 1600, I have more than 4 million pixels to work with.. In addition to my laptop that has a 1440 [...]
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