Sold on technology: Consumers demand real estate agents who embrace innovation (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)

Sold on technology: Consumers demand real estate agents who embrace innovation (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)
(KRT) - When former entertainment industry executive Catherine Marcus was selling her home in Atherton, Calif., at the height of the technology boom, she grew incredibly frustrated when her real estate agent was not prompt at returning e-mails or phone calls.

Discount real estate brokers stir up industry (Sun-Sentinel)
The problems, Christine Polys says, started soon after she saw Home Discovery's billboard on Sample Road and decided to sell her home through the discount real estate broker.

Local Real Estate Executives Acquire Cohen Esrey's Commercial Business (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
Two longtime area real estate executives have acquired the commercial real estate business of Kansas City real estate services giant NAI Cohen Esrey Real Estate Services.

Real estate investor rescues Allentown Halloween Parade (The Morning Call)
A 23-year-old real estate investor said Wednesday he will put up the necessary money to keep Allentown's annual Halloween parade going.