Archive for Technology

REbarcamp comes to San Antonio.

REbarcamp San Antonio is here! It’s been a long time coming, but REbarcamp San Antonio is finally a reality. I’ve been dreaming of the day when San Antonio would host it’s first REbarcamp, but when I spoke to Philip Becker (my broker) about it, he instantly began thinking it through and helping put together the [...]

24 seconds is all it takes.

Lance Armstrong – Thank You! You’ve heard me talk about Clint Miller and his recent fight with cancer. The recent news coming from his wife (and him) has been nothing short of amazing and we’ve all been thankful to see his progress. None of us ever doubted for a moment that Clint would stay strong [...]

Code for #savethezebra Widget

#savethezebra widget for WordPress **UPDATE** Daniel Rothamel has written a blog post detailing and explaining his decisions in regards to the lawsuit. I wrote a bit of quick code based off of Jay Thompson’s work on the Zebra Defense Fund site. Feel free to cut and paste the code into your own WordPress blog under [...]

Lones Group sues Daniel “Real Estate Zebra” Rothamel

The Lones Group **UPDATE** Daniel Rothamel has written a blog post detailing and explaining his decisions in regards to the lawsuit. Up until yesterday, I had never heard of The Lones Group (much like Jay Thompson, I refuse to link to them). Some of you might not know Daniel, but he is know amongst real [...]

Social Media: Where is everyone?

Is there anybody out there? There are times when social media seems like a very quiet place. As business owners we send out our messages, talk about our services, write our blog posts, and upload our videos. With all that activity, someone must be out there who will call us, tell us they need our [...]

Xplode Conference in Austin

Xplode This! The Xplode Conference in Austin, Texas yesterday was a blast. I was able to meet many people I’ve known through social media channels and blogging for years, learn from some of the best and brightest in real estate, have fun, spend some time in Austin (which I always love), and give my presentation, [...]

Installation day has arrived. Prepare to search.

Finally. I feel like it was months ago that I wrote excitedly about my new partnership with Diverse Solutions to provide San Antonio with a new real estate search function on this site. The process took a little longer than expected (the system set up has to be approved by the San Antonio Board of [...]

New San Antonio Real Estate Search Coming Soon

San Antonio real estate search returns. You may recall that my San Antonio real estate search has been down for awhile after the company I had partnered with closed up shop. After a lengthy search of the various real estate search products out there, I have chosen to work with Diverse Solutions and begun the [...]

San Antonio Real Estate and Internet Marketing

Your Home Here (and all over the internet too)! Sellers in the San Antonio real estate market ask the same question every time I speak with them; what about internet marketing? We all know the internet is king when it comes to marketing a home for sale and every real estate agent in San Antonio [...]

Making RErockstar.com easier on the eyes.

Condensing the format. I’ve tried to decide whether or not to make the front page of the blog more short and concise for you, the readers. Sometimes, blog posts get lost on the front page because of the length of the other posts that precede them. In an effort to make the front page more [...]