Archive for the 'Real Estate Marketing' Category

The Beaches, a video tour of the neigbhourhood

Monday, March 1st, 2010

We have slowly been producing neighbourhood videos for Toronto. Each version gets better and this video about The Beaches video is our best yet. (Hear are the older videos: Roncesvalles Video, Rosedale and Cabbagetown Video. This video integrates Google Earth to help give viewers a sense of place while watching the video.
Please take a look…

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Roncesvalles neighbourhood, a video tour

Tuesday, January 12th, 2010

Last week, we showed you a video about Rosedale. This week we are going to the other end of the city to show you a residential neighbourhood, Roncesvalles. Over the coming months, we will be releasing new video of different Toronto neighbourhoods.
Today we want to present you with a video of Roncesvalles. A beautiful [...]

Home Buyers, Sellers Score Big With Points

Monday, January 4th, 2010

As if low interest rates and flexible mortgages weren’t enough of an incentive to buy a home, several companies are now offering reward points that can save you thousands of dollars on your next real estate purchase! If you’re selling your home, not to worry – the points and savings apply to you, too. [...]

Get Your Free Real Estate Ads!

Friday, December 11th, 2009

Three weeks ago, we had a promotion to give away free ad creative to real estate agents across Canada. We only had 15 agents respond to the free offer (Maybe it sounded to good to be true) but more agents with online creative is always good.
Why did HomeZilla give away free ads? As we [...]

Free ads for real estate agents!

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

Welcome to Free Ad Friday!
Come one, come all (well, the first 100) to HomeZilla and request your FREE ad creative!
You send us a tweet or comment on this blog post and say “Please make me a FREE advertisement”. And include, your name, real estate office, phone number, and website…we will take care of the rest!
Here [...]

Real Estate Flyers: Community Newspapers VS Online Advertising

Monday, September 7th, 2009

The daily newspaper in Canada, and elsewhere, is under going a rapid shift in their business model as advertisers move money online. Real estate agents and companies are some of the last advertisers to leave newspapers. As stuff gets tougher for newspapers, real estate agents can expect some huge benefits as newspapers try and keep [...]

Sutton enhances listing with the HomeZilla Hoody

Monday, July 6th, 2009

The HomeZilla team is pleased to annouce our partnership with Sutton Group Realty Serivce Inc. Sutton has added our Hoody to their listings. Ex: Check out the ammenities around a $17,000,000 house. Sutton has been increasing their web presence steadily in 2009 our Hoody is just the latest step.
“Adding HomeZilla’s neighbourhood intelligence to Sutton’s listings [...]

Canadian real estate agents sold on Twitter

Thursday, April 9th, 2009

If you haven’t already heard of Twitter , you will start hearing about it everywhere after reading this post. Twitter as described by a co-founder, “The messaging system that we didn’t know we needed until we had it.” In 140 characters you can announce what you are doing to your followers. Check out HomeZilla’s [...]

Real Estate Agents: Paper Flyers versus Online Advertising

Sunday, March 22nd, 2009

Advertising for real estate agents is fact of life. The leading edge agents embrace new technology such as Facebook, Twitter, Google AdWords, and many more; not to mention HomeZilla Local Advertising for Real Estate Agents. The price for these options can be much lower then ‘traditional’ advertising but old habit die hard. On Thursday [...]

HomeZilla Featured on Real Investments TV

Monday, January 12th, 2009

Our great press coveage continues with a piece on Real Investments TV featuring HomeZilla as Canada’s Neighbourhood Experts. The start of the video has the TV intro and then the HomeZilla story; the video is three minutes in length.

We have received a great response from agents. Most of the emails we received are about being [...]