This is complete collection of real estate agent links, that realtors all over have enjoyed and used to enhance their business.

1. Online Marketing Tools for Listings Free Property Video Creator http://www.propertypreviews.com Multiple Free Webpage Listing Submission http://www.postlets.com http://www.VFlyers.com http://www.threewide.com Free Single Listing Pages http://www.RealBird.com Free Virtual Tours Online http://www.propertypreviews.com http://www.homezonemedia.com Electronic Newsletter http://www.myemma.com http://www.verticalresponse.com Free National Home Finding Systems http://www.Truilia.com http://www.Zillow.com Client Management Services Free Contact Real Estate Contact Management Software http://www.realfuturecrm.com/public/ Graphic and Photos Tools Free Photo Management / Alterations http://www.picnik.com http://picasa.google.com/ http://www.Flickr.com http://www.photobucket.com Free Opensource Image Software (like Photoshop) http://www.gimp.org/ Photo Tools and Resources http://www.Flickr.com http://www.CreativeCommons.org http://www.greedigitalphotos.net http://www.frephoto1.com http://www.freephotosbank.com Free Presentation Sharing http://www.slideshare.net Satellite Photos http://earth.google.com http://www.google.com/maps Research and Reference REALTOR® ProQuest http://www.realtor.org/library Address and Telephone Number: http://www.anywho.com/ Virginia Real Estate Board http://www.state.va.us/dpor/dpormain.htm CLUE – Choice Trust (Home Owner Insurance Reports) http://www.choicetrust.com CIA Worldfact Books www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html Real Estate Market Information http://www.restats.com http://altosresearch.com/ Remodeling Value Report http://www.costvsvalue.com/southatlantic.html REO Transaction and Foreclosures https://www.reotrans.com/index.cfm Square Feet Conversion http://www.prudentialcalbestrealty.com/convert_from.htm Fredericksburg Area Demographic Information http://www.fra-yes.org/ Market Research http://www.realtor.org/research http://www.housingmarketfacts.com/ Time Zone Converter http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/meeting.html WikiMLS of Northern Virginia http://www.FranklyMLS.com Calculate What Their Rent Will Buyhttp://www.mortgage-calc.com/index.html Census Bureauwww.census.gov City/State/HUD Websites Permits http://Socds.huduser.org/permits/index.html Find Tract and Block information:http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/AGSGeoAddressServlet?_lang=en&_programYear=50&_treeId=420 Census Data Setshttp://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/GCTGeoSearchByListServlet?ds_name=DEC_2000_SF1_U&_lang=en&_ts=194893762461 Use American Fact Finder to find demographic informationhttp://factfinder.census.gov/home/saff/main.html?_lang=en Bureau of Labor and Statisticshttp://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oessrcma.htm City Siteshttp://www.citysearch.com/ Weather Siteswww.nws.noaa.gov www.bestplaces.net/climate/ Crime statisticswww.fbi.govwww.fedstats.govwww.bestplaces.net/crime/ Legal opinionswww.frascona.com/resource/jag1203payoff.htm Foreclosureswww.foreclosure.com/shortsales.html NAR Short Sale Guidewww.realtor.org/libweb.nsf/pages/fg335 Short Sale Sites www.short-sale.infowww.shortsalehelp.com www.shortsales101.com Free Demographics HYPERLINK
http://www.freedemographics.com/
http://www.freedemographics.com/ Date Calculator: http://www.timeanddate.com/date/dateadd.html Credit Score and Information http://www.myfico.com http://www.AnnualCreditReport.com National Do Not Call https://telemarketing.donotcall.gov/ Bandwidth Test http://bandwidthplace.com/speedtest/ Google Mapshttp://www.google.com/maps School Report Cards http://www.GreatSchools.net EPA Model Guide http://www.epa.gov/mold/moldresources.html EPA Radon Guide http://www.p2pays.org/ref/17/radon/pubs/hmbyguid.html EPA Lead Based Paint Booklet http://www.epa.gov/lead/pubs/leadpdfe.pdf Virginia Property Disclosure http://www.dpor.virginia.gov/dporweb/reb_consumer.cfm Real Estate Appraisal Standards of Appraisal Practice http://commerce.appraisalfoundation.org/html/uspap2008/index.htm GREEN Tools Walkability of a House Location http://www.WalkScore.com Environmental Protection Agency http://www.epa.gov/ Smart Growth Resources http://www.smartgrowth.org Green Real Estate Remodeling Guidelines http://www.regreenprogram.org/documents/regreen_guidelines.pdf Green Building Revolution (Video) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1X8EgthqsQ0 LEEDS for Homes Guidelines http://www.usgbc.org/ShowFile.aspx?DocumentID=3638 LEEDS FAQ for Green Homebuyers http://www.usgbc.org/ShowFile.aspx?DocumentID=3658 RE Green Program http://www.regreenprogram.org NAR GREEN Council http://www.greenresourcecouncil.org/ Green Appraiser classeshttp://appraisalinstitute.org/education/seminar_descrb/Default.aspx?sem_nbr=OL-800&key_type=SOAppraisal Institute podcast on valuating green homes: http://www.appraisalinstitute.org/profession/podcast.aspxThe Appraisal Journal Article on ICF construction valuation:http://www.icfi.com/Markets/Community_Development/doc_files/apj1098.pdfThe Appraisal Journal Article on general green information and ICF:http://www.icfi.com/Markets/Community_Development/doc_files/apj1099.pdf HUD FHA Energy Efficient Mortgage http://www.hud.gov/offices/hsg/sfh/eem/energy-r.cfm Ecological Footprint Calculator http://www.footprintnetwork.org/en/index.php/GFN/page/calculators/ Carbon Footprint Calculator: http://www.terrapass.com/carbon-footprint-calculator/ Network to be “Green” http://www.carbonrally.com/ ConsumerReports list of Green Goods: http://www.greenerchoices.org/eco-labels/eco-home.cfm REALTOR® Tools NRDS Number Locator www.NRDS.InternetCrusade.com Fredericksburg Area Association of REALTORS® http://www.FAARMemebers.com Virginia Association of REALTORS® www.VAREALTOR.com REALTOR® Resources www.REALTOR.org Webpage Tools Website Focus Group Info http://www.clickdensity.com Free Webpage Analytics http://www.google.com/analytics http://www.visistat.com Create Maps to Put on Your Site http://www.zeemaps.com Free Flash Website Creator http://www.wix.com/ Meta Tag Designer www.submitshop.com/metatags/metatags.html Compare Google Search Terms http://google.com/insights Widget for webpage that allows communication with Instant Messaging http://www.hab.la/ Google Search Engine Optimization Guidelines www.google.com/webmasters/docs/search-engine-optimization-starter-guide.pdf Google WebMaster tools https://www.google.com/webmasters/tools Open Directory Project SEO Tool http://www.dmoz.org/ Blogging Starter Kit (not an exhaustive list – just a few starters) Recommended Reading http://www.AgentGenius.com http://www.Inman.com http://www.RealCentralVA.com http://www.RealEstateZebra.com http://www.ActiveRain.com http://www.PhoenixRealEstateGuy.com http://www.FutureOfRealEstateMarketing.com http://www.GeekEstateBlog.com http://www.1000wattblog.com http://www.sethgodin.typepad.com (Virginians) http://www.VARBuzz.com http://www.FAARForum.com Tools http://www.MyBlogLog.com (Reader Account) http://www.Google.com/reader (Reader Webpage http://www.RealEstateTomato.com (Real Estate Blog Training / Systems) http://www.RSSPieces.com (Real Estate Blog Training / Systems) Desktop Blog Publishing Ecto http://www.infinite-sushi.com BlogJet http://www.codingrobots.com Microsoft Live Writer (Free) http://windowslivewriter.spaces.live.com/ Free Tools for Building a Blog FTP Navigator http://www.Softwarea.com Wordpress http://www.Wordpress.org Free Hosting (no ads) http://www.FreeHostia.com Free or Inexpensive Blog Systems http://www.Wordpress.com http://www.Typepad.com http://www.Blogger.com http://www.Activerain.com/outsideblogs Create Free Newsletter from Blog Articles ZinePal http://www.zinepal.com/ Free RSS Widget for Blogs http://www.hashemian.com/tools/rss-atom-widget.htm Post to Multiple Locations http://www.posterous.com/ Video Tools Free webcam / streaming Video software http://www.yawcam.com Free Video, Chat and VOIP Services http://www.Skype.com http://www.TokBox.com On-Line Videos www.YouTube.com www.tubemogul.com YouTube download tool (not free) http://www.Naevius.com Video Distribution http://www.vimeo.com http://www.wellcomemat.com http://www.mlbroadcast.com http://www.turnhere.com Free iPOD Conversion and Hosting http://www.Podbean.com http://www.SourceForge.com/audicity Free Video Capture Tool http://www.Screen-o-matic.com Free Video for e-Mail Systems http://www.eyejott.com Broker Price Opinion Service Broker Price Opinions https://www.emortgagelogic.com/index.html Online Meeting Tools Free Online Meeting Software http://www.yugma.com Free Conference Call http://www.freeconferencecall.com Meeting Scheduling http://www.MeetingWizard.com Group Meeting Scheduling Tool http://www.timebridge.com Communication Tools Instant Communication Tools http://www.meebo.com/ http://www.Skype.com http://www.Digsby.com E-Mail Business Card http://www.emailideas.com/ SMS Messaging Service http://smseverywhere.com/send.htm Free Voice to E-mail systems http://www.Jott.com http://www.remeberthemilk.com E-mail Business card Program http://www.emailideas.com/ Send a message that automatically deletes after receipt https://privnote.com/ Fax to Email System www.MaxEmail.com www.efax.com Instant Messanger and Free Video Conferencing Tool http://www.TokBok.com Document Management On-Line Document Management http://www.DocStoc.com http://www.SlideShare.com Online Document Storage http://www.Carbonite.com http://www.documentree.com http://www.box.net http://mozy.com/ Send Large Files (All files under 100mb) http://goaruna.com/ Print anything to PDF, without Adobe (Free) http://www.cutepdf.com/ www.Primopdf.com Collaborative Services Project Management www.actionthis.com www.basecamphq.com Open User Contribution Sources http://www.pbwiki.com http://www.writeboard.com http://www.wetpaint.com Collaborative Team Services http://www.Airset.com http://www.Ning.com http://www.basecamphq.com http://www.goplan.info Open Source Office Applications www.OpenOffice.org http://www.google.com/apps http://www.campfirenow.com/ http://www.thinkfree.com http://www.zoho.com Social Media Picture/Voice to Web Post System http://www.utterz.com Social Media Bookmarking http://www.del.icio.us.com http://www.sharethis.com http://www.friendfeed.com http://www.MyBlogLog.com http://www.retagger.com Micro-Blogging http://www.Twitter.com Social Media http://www.Facebook.com http://www.MySpace.com http://www.Twitter.com http://www.Pownce.com On-Line Networking and Resume Sites http://www.Plaxo.com http://www.linkedin.com Music Sharing www.Blip.fm http://leo.lobato.org/Blipster/ - desktop Blip tool Widgets Twitter Follow Widgets http://twitbuttons.com/ Area Schools Widget http://www.education.com/schoolfinder/tools/localschools-widget/ Misc. Tools e-Signatures http://www.docusign.com http://www.echosign.com Zipforms www.ZipForms.com Survey: http://www.zoomerang.com http://www.wufoo.com http://www.surveymonkey.com http://www.polldaddy.com Google Help: www.Google.pack.com Free USB Office Tools http://www.xtort.net/office-and-productivity/floppy-office/ As Needed Graphic Designers www.Imprev.com Hotspot Directory www.wifinder.com/ What Does Your Phone Number Spell www.phonespell.org Internet Training www.learnthenet.com/ Tech Equipment Advice http://www.epinions.com Music Stations http://www.pandora.com Free HTML Editor http://www.pspad.com/en/ All around useful Open Source tools http://www.SourceForge.net 20 Free eBooks on Social Media http://www.chrisbrogan.com/20-free-ebooks-about-social-media/ Radio Shows (listen and record favorite radio shows) http://www.chilirec.com/ Neighborhood Tours http://www.maps.google.com http://www.everyscape.com Real Estate News Real Estate Industry News http://www.Inman.com http://www.RealtyTimes.com http://www.RisMedia.com http://www.BrokerAgentNews.com Blackberry Tools Blackberry “Bible” shortcuts and how-to’s: http://www.cio.com/article/330964/BlackBerry_Bible_Everything_You_Need_to_Know_About_Your_RIM_Smartphone Cellspin: http://www.cellspin.net ~Send audio, video and other media to your blog for fre iSkoot: http://www.iskoot.com ~Skype for Blackberry Google Apps for Blackberry: http://www.google.com/mobile/blackberry/ ~A MUST have for every blackberry Crackberry http://www.Crackberry.com ~Great tool for lots of free Blackberry apps and themes Viigo http://beta.viigo.com/ ~Online News and Information Resource Twitterberry: www.orangatame.com/products/twitterberry/ ~Twitter application for the Blackberry Audible: www.audible.com ~Resource for obtaining and listening to audio books, many free options available. YouVersion: www.YouVersion.com ~Fantastic Bible and Theological Research and sharing tool (free) Slacker Radio: www.slacker.com/mobile/blackberry ~Free “create-your-own” radio station without commercials. NeoReader: www.NeoReader.com ~Tool that creates and reads graphics and sends to URL. Googletalk for Blackberry: na.blackberry.com/devices/features/im/google_talk.jsp ~Allows Googletalk instant chats from the blackberry Nintendo: http://zeldamobile.gorthwogh.net/ ~Nintendo’s Orginial Zelda for the Blackberry Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/apps/application.php?id=2254487659 ~Facebook Blackberry Tool Blackberry Freeware: http://www.blackberryfreeware.com/ Language translator: http://freeblackberryapplications.com/blackberry-language-translator/ MobiPocket: http://www.mobipocket.com/en/DownloadSoft/application.asp ~Blackberry eBook reader Tellme.com: http://www.tellme.com/you ~Free access to lots of information by voice commands www.SlyDial.com ~Allows you to call someone in address book and go directly to Voicemail Blackberry Printing http://handheld.softpedia.com/get/System-Utilities/Printing/DynoPlex-Printing-BlackBerry-34159.shtml Online talk Show Free Hosting of Your Own Online talkshow http://www.talkshoe.com REALTOR.org REALTOR® Right Tools, Right Now http://www.realtor.org/prodser.nsf/righttools/toolshome?opendocument&wt.mc_id=RT0026 REALTOR® Quizzes - http://www.realtor.org/research.nsf/pages/topicreports REALTOR® rookies - http://www.realtor.org/rmotoolkits.nsf/pages/rookiesmain_new REALTOR® Website help – http://www.realtor.org/rmotoolkits.nsf/pages/webresourcemain REALTOR® International Representation - http://www.realtor.org/international/index.html Resort and Second Home: http://www.realtor.org/resorts/index.html REALTOR® Legislative Issues: http://www.realtoractioncenter.com Home Buyer and Seller Support: http://www.realtor.org/home_buyers_and_sellers/Index.html REALTOR® Daily News: http://www.realtor.org/rmodaily.nsf/topstories/topstories NAR Newsletters: https://reg.realtor.org/roreg.nsf/pages/MyAccount?OpenDocument&Login NAR President’s Report: http://www.realtor.org/about_nar/presidents_report/index.html NAR Field Guides: http://www.realtor.org/vlibrary.nsf/pages/RefShelf REALTOR® (field in the blanks) News Releases: http://www.realtor.org/PubRel.nsf/pages/Fillintheblanks Personalized Marketing: http://www.realtor.org/rmotoolkits.nsf/pages/permark01plan REALTOR® Banners: http://www.realtor.org/pac.nsf/pages/E-mailBanners REALTOR® Ad Generator: http://www.nartools.com/adgenerator/# REALTOR® Local Public Awareness: http://www.realtor.org/pac.nsf/pages/LocalCampaign REALTOR® Technology: http://www.realtor.org/technology NAR Architectural Guidebook: http://www.realtor.org/rmoarchitecture_guide/architectureguidehomepage REALTOR® benefits: http://www.realtor.org/realtor_benefits LowesRealtorBenefits: REALTOR® Store: http://www.realtor.org/store REALTOR® Store: http://www.realtor.org/store