Archive for the 'Site Updates' category
Sports Information Added to Location Page
The Location Information pages have been updated with area sports information. Now, by clicking on the “Sports Teams” tab, you can see high school, college, league, and professional sports teams and information. Also, we have a listing of stadiums in that state. All sports teams and stadiums have a link to their respective websites so [...]
No commentsThe New Global Village
We’ve upgraded the Global Village to the latest and greatest version of the underlying software. There are many, many new features to this upgrade including an entire private messaging system; updated control panels for users, moderators, and admins; attachment support; better search; and improved performance through caching.
During this upgrade, we discovered a bug in our [...]
Grab A PropertyMaps Banner!
We’ve set up a new developers section where you can grab a PropertyMaps banner. We have a ton of great banners to choose from so if you find PropertyMaps useful, show some love and put a banner on your site.
One of Our Many Banners
No commentsThe Property Cloud
We are quietly announcing a new feature - “The Property Cloud”. This provides yet another way for our users to browse for real estate in our ever growing database. On the top navigation bar, click on “Property Cloud” to see it in action. I know, this is/was the hottest fad in “web 2.0″ companies when [...]
No commentsA Couple New Minor Features Added
We’ve added a couple minor features to the site in the last week that you may not have noticed. Here is a rundown:
Global Village (top/center) - We have rebranded our “Ask an Expert Forum” to “Global Village” to give it more appealing, intimate feel.
Developer Area (bottom/left) - A new area dedicated to webmasters, developers, and [...]
PropertyMaps.com Links Neighborhood Business Information to Home Listings Data
We’ve integrated over 2,300,000 businesses into the Location Information pages. These neighborhood pages already provide information on population demographics, recent home sales, climate and weather, employment and finance, crime statistics, community overview, cost of living information, school information, sex offender listings, and now Business Information (and no, I’m not just keyword stuffing here). Check out [...]
No commentsPropertyMaps Adds 2.3 Million Businesses
On each property details page, we have added 2.3 million businesses, allowing you to see the property in relation to 32 different categories of business. Not all of the information is business related, we have sex offenders, schools, police/fire departments, etc. as well. We are continuously looking for ways to provide information to our home [...]
2 commentsMiscellaneous Site Improvements
We have updated the PropertyMaps website with a few additions that may not be immediately found by our users so I wanted to point them out. The first is the Location Information update - we have added National Averages to the Community Information tab and to some of the demographic tabs near the bottom of [...]
No commentsPropertyMaps Cares About Families
We have added Sex Offender data to the Location Information section of the PropertyMaps site. Some have asked why we are providing this data, “won’t it turn people off from buying a house in certain areas?” Well maybe, but we believe it is extremely important to provide our users with the most amount of relevant [...]
No commentsUpdated Details Pages
We have updated the property details pages to make them more intuitive, allowing our users to more easily understand there is additional property information hidden below each of the tabs. The update will also allow us more flexibility in adding features to this page as you will see in the coming weeks. We have some [...]
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