The Movoto bloggers are finally seeing an end to our dry(-ish) spell. This month we launched a house into space and watched Romney foreclose on Big Bird.
Hello subscribers! The Movoto Blog Team is refreshed from Movoto’s Annual Company Retreat to Lake Tahoe and eager to keep the posts coming. Check out what we’ve been up to in the past month!
Hello subscribers, and welcome to our second official newsletter! We don’t have much to complain about this month here at the Movoto Blog: our site reached a new point of epic proportions after getting over 10,000 visits in a single day. Oh yeah, and Wired called us “prolific Novelty Real Estate bloggers.”
Greetings, Movoto Blog subscribers! This month we’ve seen incredible traffic on our blog, thanks in part to the success of our diversity of article topics.
Today Movoto Real Estate launched SpotProperty, the world’s first daily deal website devoted entirely to real estate. The word “deal” isn’t often associated with real estate, but deals certainly exist, especially in today’s market.
Happy 4th of July from everyone at Movoto.
When you really, really like someone, don’t bother with short-lived flowers or ambiguous boxes of candy…instead, write them a review! Now introducing Movoto Partner Agent Profiles, a new, searchable database of Movoto Partner Agents in all of the local areas we cover. Looking for an Agent who specializes in foreclosed horse properties? Need a…
Movoto has finally arrived in Indiana’s largest city, Indianapolis! As the home of the Indy 500 and the Hoosiers, Indianapolis adds more than 17,000 home for sale listings to Movoto’s ever-growing coverage area. Here’s an excerpt from the press release found at the San Francisco Chronicle’s website: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2012/02/10/prweb9185172.DTL “Real estate prices are down and…
Detroit and suburbs can now take advantage of Movoto’s powerful home search tools and meet top local real estate agents to help them buy a home. We are proud to announce that we have expanded our services into the great state of Michigan over the weekend. Home buyers from Waterford to Ann Arbor to Detroit will now have access to more than…
Hope everyone is finding themselves well during this holiday season. I know I am pumped to head home for some Christmas and New Years action! As an early present, we released a new and improved set of listing emails. Quality listing emails are key to a home search; they let you know of all the…
I have personally wanted this feature for a while, Open House search on Mapsearch! Open House search is the latest in a long line of improvements we have made to Mapsearch over the course of the year. Open House search on Mapsearch has been oft requested and it is a step up from our old…
Movoto was ranked as the 14th fastest growing private company in Silicon Valley. You can read a full wrap up of the top Fast-Private 2011 companies to get a sense of what companies have been doing well in Silicon Valley over the past several years. We were also pat of Inc’s 5000 fastest growing private…
We are happy to let everyone know that we have just launched in the state of Ohio. Among the 33,585 new active listings added to the site, you will find: Cleveland (1800+ Active Listings) Akron (2100+ Active Listings) Canton (900+ Active Listings) Youngstown (755+ Active Listings) Movoto is the only major online real estate company…
Today I came across this gem of an article about using larger font sizes in your website’s body copy. Judging by the amount & varied type of comments the article has gotten it’s a pretty controversial topic amongst designers. To summarize Bonn’s argument, you should use larger sized text for your body copy as it…
Movoto Real Estate Mapsearch Over Time We set out this year to improve our much loved Mapsearch feature. It was the foundation of our site when it fist launched in 2005. We were one of the first, if not the first, sites to offer a map based real estate search. However, we had not updated…
When Movoto celebrated its 5th anniversary earlier this year it dawned on us that certain parts of the site had not been touched in 5 years. The one part of the site that we see everyday, multiple times a day, is the login screen. There really wasn’t anything wrong with it, it was super functional…
We just launched a new set of Movoto badges that you can place on your website, blog, Facebook profile, lunch box, and anywhere else you can stick a picture. The interface allows you to pick a background color for the badge and a size. Here is what they look like: We have one modeled on…
At an open house and need to write something down, but you forgot your pen? Just saw a house you like and want to write a note to your significant other to look at later in the day, but your notepad is still at the office? Now you can use a virtual notepad on Movoto…
INC. Magazine released their yearly list of the top 5000 companies based on revenue growth from 2007 through 2010. All companies must be privately owned, for profit, and independent with at least $100,000 in revenue in 2007 and $2 million in revenue by the end of 2010. Movoto ranked at #530 overall and #13 in…
We are proud to announce the newest app to the Movoto lineup, a Facebook Application that allows you to search for homes on Facebook. The Movoto Search For Homes app is one of the first ever applications made specifically for finding homes on Facebook. You can find it on our Movoto Real Estate Facebook page whenever…
