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Archive for 'July 2008'

Minor News Items

A couple small things that don’t warrant a post on their own so I’m going to lump them together into this one:
Hot Headlines
We’ve brought these back to the front page after being taken over by the overwhelming resistance to their removal.
We’re a 6!
Google toolbar page rank was updated this past weekend and our front page [...]

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PropertyMaps Mobile Updated For Windows Mobile 6.x

PropertyMaps Mobile now works on Windows Mobile 6.x devices. You can upgrade to the newest version on our PropertyMaps Mobile page. Support for additional operating systems coming soon as well as device specific builds for BlackBerry. Stay tuned!

Windows Mobile 6.x Support

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PropertyMaps Rolls Out E-Store

This past week we quietly rolled out the PropertyMaps E-Store. This new addition to the site is meant to serve the new home buyer / renter to help with finding items required for a new property. Our first line of products are moving supplies. Soon, we will add security products, cleaning supplies, home maintenance tools, [...]

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PropertyMaps Mobile Beta Released

This has been in the works for a while, but the latest release of PropertyMaps Mobile (PMM) has been released in its beta state. New to this release is vastly improved memory management, device crashing bugs have been squashed, refined interface, satellite view, previous/next paging on result sets, plus more. More resources have been allocated [...]

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PropertyMaps Added to Who’s Who of Real Estate Web 2.0

For a while, 1000watt Consulting has been maintaining a mind map of the players in the real estate web 2.0 world. With the new update, PropertyMaps has made it to the list. As the Future of Real Estate Marketing points out, it is impressive to see the level of innovation occurring in this space with [...]

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PropertyMaps.com Hires New CEO, Michael Malone

There’s been a short embargo on this news, but now the cat is out of the bag with the Herald-Tribunes story on Michael Malone joining PropertyMaps.com as CEO. Everyone here is thrilled to have such a high-caliber executive leading the way. Over the past couple months, at the board level and now the CEO level, [...]

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New Front Page

We’ve updated the front page with a simpler, more efficient design. This new design is meant to put more focus on the search and less on the other offerings we provide. There may be a few tweaks in the coming days, but we are deeply focused on simplifying the overall user interface. More announcements on [...]

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NPR Interviews PropertyMaps President

Our president, Matt Beck, recently sat down for an interview with the National Public Radio show On The Money!. You can listen to the PropertyMaps Interview on the new On The Money! website (nice redesign, btw). If the interview link goes stale, here’s a local version.
We would like to thank Steve Pomeranz for fitting us [...]

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Take That, Bernanke!

There are many conflicting views of how Mr. Bernanke should have handled the Fed after the departure of the true overlord, Alan Greenspan. Reducing interest rates to soften the landing of the real estate crash - did he go overboard? was it enough? I’ll leave the debate to the armchair economists, but I do know [...]

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PropertyMaps Featured In Southwest Florida Herald-Tribune

Monday’s Southwest Florida Herald-Tribune brought with it a multi-page spread on PropertyMaps, including front page, above the fold treatment. You can head over to the Herald-Tribune’s website to read the PropertyMaps feature. We want to thank Tom Bayles for the all the time he spent in making this article happen. He was a pleasure to [...]

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