Comments on: Tribune Interactive Purchase http://360digest.com/2006/05/26/tribune-interactive-purchase/ Seattle Real Estate Blog for those interested in Seattle real estate, popular culture, tech, news and opinion. Thu, 26 Jan 2012 04:16:27 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 By: 360Digest » Ironic Real Estate http://360digest.com/2006/05/26/tribune-interactive-purchase/comment-page-1/#comment-500 360Digest » Ironic Real Estate Sat, 10 Jun 2006 06:13:29 +0000 http://360digest.com/?p=220#comment-500 [...] His premise is that real estate agents and brokers are foolish to continue to support industries that are planning to horn in on and destroy traditional real estate firms. New business models such as Craigslist and Google present a competition for brokers advertising dollars, but so do old-school newspapers . I wrote about Tribune Interactive recently purchasing ForSaleByOwner.com, and can extrapolate that move out to it’s logical end run of direct competition to the traditional real estate model. I can see where this is going and I completely agree with his post. [...] [...] His premise is that real estate agents and brokers are foolish to continue to support industries that are planning to horn in on and destroy traditional real estate firms. New business models such as Craigslist and Google present a competition for brokers advertising dollars, but so do old-school newspapers . I wrote about Tribune Interactive recently purchasing ForSaleByOwner.com, and can extrapolate that move out to it’s logical end run of direct competition to the traditional real estate model. I can see where this is going and I completely agree with his post. [...]

]]> By: Larry Cragun http://360digest.com/2006/05/26/tribune-interactive-purchase/comment-page-1/#comment-499 Larry Cragun Wed, 07 Jun 2006 23:49:34 +0000 http://360digest.com/?p=220#comment-499 Perhaps one of the companies you mention will be purchasing HomesAndLoans.com as announced in the Inman News Release yesterday. Perhaps one of the companies you mention will be purchasing HomesAndLoans.com as announced in the Inman News Release yesterday.

]]> By: Marlow Harris http://360digest.com/2006/05/26/tribune-interactive-purchase/comment-page-1/#comment-362 Marlow Harris Fri, 26 May 2006 16:34:07 +0000 http://360digest.com/?p=220#comment-362 Yikes! Ya think? Isn't there some Law of Unintended Consequences we could be quoting here? Yikes! Ya think?

Isn’t there some Law of Unintended Consequences we could be quoting here?

]]> By: Dustin http://360digest.com/2006/05/26/tribune-interactive-purchase/comment-page-1/#comment-361 Dustin Fri, 26 May 2006 16:02:02 +0000 http://360digest.com/?p=220#comment-361 It also makes me wonder if <a href="http://blog.seattlepi.nwsource.com/realestate/" rel="nofollow">you guys might be building up your future competition</a>. ;) It also makes me wonder if you guys might be building up your future competition. ;)

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