We know you’re always looking for ways to serve your clients better, so we recently teamed up with Al Bowman of Mortgage Commentary Services to bring the latest information on market conditions and mortgage rates straight to your Inbox. Bowman has been in the lending industry for 19 years and has shared his expertise with […]
In the last e-newsletter we introduced you to the new Google Earth feature on your real estate professional XSite website that’s been integrated into your listings, giving you a powerful addition to your listing presentation. Since then, many of you have come to us with questions about Google Earth and using the feature on your […]
More than 5,000 entered in the giveaway to celebrate the one-year anniversary of Mortgage XSites OKLAHOMA CITY, OK — a la mode, developer of multi-market real estate software and online services, has announced Blake Justus of Clear Creek Mortgage in Golden, Colo., as the winner of a brand new 2005 Corvette convertible. More than 5,000 […]
Google is now so synonymous with web searches that, instead of saying they’re searching for something on the web, many say they’re “googling” it. And in the few weeks since its release, Google’s latest tool, Google Earth, is also changing the way people search for buildings, landmarks, and, more importantly for real estate agents, their […]
Will be largest appraisal convention in recent memory, starring version 5.0 of company’s flagship appraisal software OKLAHOMA CITY, OK — a la mode, inc., developer of multi-market real estate software and online services, will host more than 1,000 appraisers at the company’s first summer Technology Convention in Orlando July 28-30 at the Disney Contemporary Resort. […]
a la mode had a chance to express the pro-appraiser view in an article in the July 18 National Mortgage News. The piece, “AVMs Said More Immune to Deal Making Pressure Than Paper,” was about a new research paper that touts the benefits of Automated Valuation Models. “The study found that biases in full appraisal […]
Scott Kinnaird to lead daily operations as CEO; David Biggers, company founder, to guide strategic initiatives as Chairman OKLAHOMA CITY, OK — a la mode, inc. revealed today an expansion of its management structure to capitalize on rapid growth in its new and existing markets. Celebrating its 20th anniversary this month, a la mode develops […]
As you know, the single most important thing you can do to increase your XSite‘s ranking with search engines is to have other relevant websites to link to yours. As long as the websites you swap links with are live and legitimate, search engines will count that link as a “vote” for your site, thereby […]
As you know, to be successful in any business you need to know your customers and anticipate their needs. There are many technology companies out there that sell websites and tools for real estate agents, but really don’t know your business. We wanted to raise the bar and truly understand how you work and what […]
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC)’s new “Disposal Rule” went into effect June 1, and it applies to you as it does to many businesses. Chances are you don’t need to do much differently to comply but you do need to be aware of the new rules. The rule requires businesses to take “appropriate measures to […]
