Which Active Rain blogs do you follow and why? Feel free to include your own blog and others, and provide a brief explanation/description. After compiling the information I will write a blog post.

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Rainmaker
634,532

Kathleen Luiten

Resort and Second-Home Specialist - Princeville, HI

Kauai Luxury Ocean Home Sales

I follow several but don't take time to read them every day.

www.thepaperlessagent.com has some good info on using technology effectively.

Mike Ferry has some good YouTube videos on a wide variety of real estate training tips.

Dec 01, 2015 05:16 AM

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Morris Real Estate Mar...

Toronto, ON
Lyn Sims

Schaumburg, IL

Ambassador
6,419,479

Bob Crane

Woodland Management Service / Woodland Real Estate, KW Diversified - Stevens Point, WI

Forestland Experts! 715-204-9671

I just kind of stumble around in the rain and read whatever strikes me, and try to get to those that I follow from time to time, but I dont read my own.

Dec 02, 2015 01:19 PM

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Morris Real Estate Mar...

Toronto, ON

Rainmaker
1,847,061

Lyn Sims

Schaumburg, IL

Real Estate Broker Retired

I like people with a sense of humor & show they have a brain. No whiners or people that talk politics - that's for FB.

I follow some for market reports, others for humor, some are just good writers.

Dec 01, 2015 11:13 PM

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Morris Real Estate Mar...

Toronto, ON

Rainmaker
1,664,336

John McCormack, CRS

Albuquerque Homes Realty - Albuquerque, NM

Honesty, Integrity, Results, Experienced. HIRE Me!

I tend to scan over and read the faithful commenter's on my blogs.

Dec 01, 2015 10:05 PM

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Morris Real Estate Mar...

Toronto, ON

Rainmaker
4,434,177

Gita Bantwal

RE/MAX Centre Realtors - Warwick, PA

REALTOR,ABR,CRS,SRES,GRI - Bucks County & Philadel

Thank you for the link.

Dec 01, 2015 10:02 PM

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Morris Real Estate Mar...

Toronto, ON

Rainmaker
4,902,970

Richard Weeks

Dallas, TX

REALTOR®, Broker

For me it is All Things Texas

Dec 01, 2015 09:46 PM

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Morris Real Estate Mar...

Toronto, ON

Rainmaker
5,240,975

Wayne Martin

Wayne M Martin - Chicago, IL

Real Estate Broker - Retired

The list is long and getting longer. Since I follow over 200, too many to mention!

Dec 01, 2015 07:51 PM

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Morris Real Estate Mar...

Toronto, ON

Rainmaker
3,988,013

Debbie Reynolds, C21 Platinum Properties

Platinum Properties- (931)771-9070 - Clarksville, TN

The Dedicated Clarksville TN Realtor-(931)320-6730

I read as many as time will allow and also newsfeeds. I do have to do work too so don't read as many as I would like.

Dec 01, 2015 11:46 AM

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Morris Real Estate Mar...

Toronto, ON

Rainmaker
2,443,250

Evelyn Johnston

Friends & Neighbors Real Estate - Elkhart, IN

The People You Know, Like and Trust!

I follow about 300 people, all for different reasons. I can't even imagine listing them here.

Dec 01, 2015 11:35 AM

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Morris Real Estate Mar...

Toronto, ON

Ambassador
3,742,076

Patricia Kennedy

RLAH@properties - Washington, DC

Home in the Capital

Lina, I follow quite a few bloggers, including a lot of the people who drop by to comment on my posts. Then, I check them out, and if I like what they are posting (and if the content is their own) I will often follow them.

Dec 01, 2015 10:54 AM

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Morris Real Estate Mar...

Toronto, ON

Rainmaker
2,376,063

Lise Howe

Keller Williams Capital Properties - Washington, DC

Assoc. Broker in DC, MD, VA and attorney in DC

I follow about 250 - and mostly I read the ones who post frequently. I will read your list though.

Dec 01, 2015 10:28 AM

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Morris Real Estate Mar...

Toronto, ON

Rainmaker
2,224,473

Debbie Laity

Cedaredge Land Company - Cedaredge, CO

Your Real Estate Resource for Delta County, CO

I only have time for AR right now, and I really have to squeeze in that time. I did bookmark your post for future reference. You complied a great list.

Dec 01, 2015 09:25 AM

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Morris Real Estate Mar...

Toronto, ON

Rainmaker
1,624,853

Inna Ivchenko

Barcode Properties - Encino, CA

Realtor® • GRI • HAFA • PSC Calabasas CA

I follow more than 300 agents. When I log in I just go to ''following'' and check their newest entries.

Dec 01, 2015 07:09 AM

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Morris Real Estate Mar...

Toronto, ON

Rainer
94,155

Val Evans

Scottsdale, AZ

Great list!

Dec 01, 2015 05:42 AM

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Morris Real Estate Mar...

Toronto, ON

Rainmaker
5,877,925

Joan Cox

House to Home, Inc. - Denver Real Estate - 720-231-6373 - Denver, CO

Denver Real Estate - Selling One Home at a Time

You did have a great post, and will check out a couple I had not heard of. I follow over 500 here in the Rain, as many contribute valuable information.

Dec 01, 2015 05:06 AM

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Morris Real Estate Mar...

Toronto, ON

Rainmaker
1,617,916

Harry F. D'Elia III

WEDO Real Estate and Beyond, LLC - Phoenix, AZ

Investor , Mentor, GRI, Radio, CIPS, REOs, ABR

I like different real estate markets

Dec 31, 2016 06:15 AM

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Rainmaker
3,071,489

Tony and Suzanne Marriott, Associate Brokers

Serving the Greater Phoenix and Scottsdale Metropolitan Area - Scottsdale, AZ

Haven Express @ Keller Williams Arizona Realty

Many

Dec 06, 2016 03:48 AM

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Rainmaker
4,319,773

Praful Thakkar

LAER Realty Partners - Burlington, MA

Metro Boston Homes For Sale

Lina Poka, MBA I usually like to check the posts from Daily Drop first, followed by posts from members who I follow (and yes, I do follow many members.)

Dec 05, 2015 04:07 AM

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Rainmaker
979,596

Troy Erickson AZ Realtor (602) 295-6807

HomeSmart - Chandler, AZ

Your Chandler, Ahwatukee, and East Valley Realtor

Lina - I follow a lot of agents here in AR, but I typically go through the daily posts and pick out ones that are of interest to me to read. There are a few agents that post often, and I will tend to read theirs, but really it is just what strikes me.

Thanks for your list though.

Dec 03, 2015 01:47 PM

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Rainmaker
2,759,812

TeamCHI - Complete Home Inspections, Inc.

Complete Home Inspections, Inc. - Brentwood, TN

Home Inspectons - Nashville, TN area - 615.661.029

Good Wednesday morning Lina. This is a great list. I tend to follow more blogs that support my line of work.

Dec 01, 2015 05:23 PM

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I follow several but don't take time to read them every day.

www.thepaperlessagent.com has some good info on using technology effectively.

Mike Ferry has some good YouTube videos on a wide variety of real estate training tips.
I just kind of stumble around in the rain and read whatever strikes me, and try to get to those that I follow from time to time, but I dont read my own.
I like people with a sense of humor & show they have a brain. No whiners or people that talk politics - that's for FB.

I follow some for market reports, others for humor, some are just good writers.
I tend to scan over and read the faithful commenter's on my blogs.
The list is long and getting longer. Since I follow over 200, too many to mention!
I read as many as time will allow and also newsfeeds. I do have to do work too so don't read as many as I would like.
I follow about 300 people, all for different reasons. I can't even imagine listing them here.
Lina, I follow quite a few bloggers, including a lot of the people who drop by to comment on my posts. Then, I check them out, and if I like what they are posting (and if the content is their own) I will often follow them.
I follow about 250 - and mostly I read the ones who post frequently. I will read your list though.
I only have time for AR right now, and I really have to squeeze in that time. I did bookmark your post for future reference. You complied a great list.
I follow more than 300 agents. When I log in I just go to ''following'' and check their newest entries.
You did have a great post, and will check out a couple I had not heard of. I follow over 500 here in the Rain, as many contribute valuable information.
Lina Poka, MBA I usually like to check the posts from Daily Drop first, followed by posts from members who I follow (and yes, I do follow many members.)
Lina - I follow a lot of agents here in AR, but I typically go through the daily posts and pick out ones that are of interest to me to read. There are a few agents that post often, and I will tend to read theirs, but really it is just what strikes me.

Thanks for your list though.
Good Wednesday morning Lina. This is a great list. I tend to follow more blogs that support my line of work.