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In the previous installments we discovered the two major real estate search engines,Realtor.comand Craigslist.
Yahoo Real Estate puts a different spin on things.
Remember that Realtor.com is Realtorcontrolled and Craigslist is totally uncontrolled, except by the community and system moderators.
So you end up with a pretty good representation of what is available from real estate professionals.
Let’s choose the top one and see what we can learn about the property.
Hmmm"we get some detail, but not much.
If we want more we have to register with a third party.
Notice the parts highlighted in green?
This is where our next site comes into play.
Truliais one of those new sites in the real estate space that fills a definite niche.
But let’s follow the property we found at Yahoo and see what we can learn at Trulia.
In many cases they are dead wrong, but in many other cases they are surprisingly accurate.
This is the “zestimate” that I mentioned.
All of this before I have to ever speak to a human being!
