by Joe Spake on March 31, 2010
Last week I attended RETSO (#RETSO) – Real Estate Tech South in Duluth (Atlanta burbs), Georgia. The conference was extended to 2 days this year and was jam-packed with the best real estate thinkers and speakers in the country. This was not a RE BarCamp, but a well organized and tightly scheduled conference. Organized for [...]
by Joe Spake on January 28, 2010
Re-posted from http://memphisrealestatebuzz.com Second only to Foreclosures, Short Sales create a lot of buzz among investors and home buyers looking for the almighty good deal. A short sale is a property that is sold for less than is owed on it. Pretty simple concept: you bought a house for $200,000 in 2004, with 10% down. [...]
by Joe Spake on December 6, 2009
Marchetti’s Weona , originally uploaded by joespake. Neighborhood groceries ruled with I was young. My family got most groceries from Marchetti’s, which occupied this building at Lauderdale and Dempster in South Memphis. We knew the proprietors and their extended family. Most of the family lived upstairs. Neighborhood stores were franchised under the Weona brand. [note:Â [...]