About the Author:
Stefan Swanepoel is widely recognized as the leading visionary on trends and change in the real estate industry. He has penned 14 Books, Whitepapers and Reports including the 1998 Amazon.com bestseller, Real Estate confronts Reality (1997) and the annual Swanepoel TRENDS Report.
His academic accomplishments include a bachelor's in science, a master's in business economics and diplomas in arbitration, mergers and acquisitions, real estate, computer science and marketing.
Today Stefan serves as CEO of the RealtyU Group, one of the largest career development companies in the real estate industry.
His writings can be viewed at http://www.retrends.com/ and to reserve his as a speaker visit http://www.swanepoel.com/.
The Power of Online Video
As CNN stated it started in an article it all starts innocently enough by you visiting YouTube for, say, a few minutes of football bloopers. Then you switch to funny dog antics, followed by goofy juvenile stuntmen. Before long you’ve inadvertently spent 30 minutes watching videos on your computer.
Realtors Need to Realign Their Tactics
The action on the local media battlefield has certainly shifted to the Web. Newspapers are scrambling to make up losses in classified advertising. TV stations are scrambling to cover declines in automotive and political ads.
Hindsight is Always Easier
During the last 20 years the global financial and real estate markets have experienced huge volatility. We’ve had more bubbles and crises than during any other post Second World War period.
Gone In 60 Seconds
“Identity theft is one of the fastest-growing crimes in the nation,” says Congresswoman Melissa Bean.
