<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1374491146643888253.post7864417345077330982..comments</id><updated>2009-10-27T09:08:34.608-05:00</updated><category term='Listing aggregators'/><category term='Broker value proposition'/><category term='MLS data-license agmts'/><category term='Public records'/><category term='VOWs impact on industry'/><category term='MLS data-confidential data'/><category term='cmls'/><category term='MLS value proposition'/><category term='Broker blogs'/><category term='Fannie Mae'/><category term='Government'/><category term='IDX/VOW site builders'/><category term='Franchisors'/><category term='Domain name issues'/><category term='Social media'/><category term='Web Search Engines'/><category term='VOWs MLS regulation'/><category term='CoreLogic'/><category term='VOWs defined'/><category term='Broker legal issues'/><category term='MLS strategy'/><category term='VOWs CRM'/><category term='Realtor.Com and VOWs'/><category term='Facebook'/><category term='FirstAmerican'/><category term='VOWs broker strategies'/><category term='Professionalism'/><category term='VOWs NAR/DOJ litigation'/><category term='Copyright'/><category term='CRM'/><category term='Listing syndication'/><category term='Search Engines'/><category term='RPR'/><category term='MLS data-downloads'/><category term='IDX relationship to VOWs'/><category term='VOWs multiple sites per broker/agent'/><category term='VOWs AVPs'/><category term='VOW policy implementation'/><category term='Patents'/><category term='MLS rules - general'/><category term='MLS rules-IDX'/><category term='Antitrust'/><category term='Move Inc'/><category term='Automated valuation'/><category term='Trademarks'/><category term='MLS compensation'/><category term='Mortgage industry'/><category term='VOW policy and state law'/><category term='VOWs agent sites'/><category term='MLS consumer-facing sites'/><category term='ForSaleByOwner.Com'/><category term='VOWs relation to IDX'/><category term='Mobile applications'/><category term='MLS rules-VOWs'/><category term='Agent sites - VOWs'/><category term='IDX effectiveness'/><category term='MLS data protection'/><title type='text'>Comments on MLS Tesseract: Offer spamming</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.mlstesseract.com/feeds/7864417345077330982/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1374491146643888253/7864417345077330982/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.mlstesseract.com/2009/10/offer-spamming.html'/><author><name>Brian N Larson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17026714100373711405</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-UgRcWT1kUfs/TrEmsJvL9iI/AAAAAAAAABQ/WQOhJ1SFIMo/s220/BNL%2Bsquare%2Bheadshot.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>3</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1374491146643888253.post-4162802621324153681</id><published>2009-10-27T09:08:34.608-05:00</published><updated>2009-10-27T09:08:34.608-05:00</updated><title type='text'>I got comments via email from two other brokers. 
...</title><summary type='text'>I got comments via email from two other brokers. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Broker 1:&lt;br /&gt;We literally do get them on every listing and just forward them along to the seller like any other offer, we don&amp;#39;t have to tell them, they receive tons of them everyday and almost always just reject upon receipt. Keeps all of us clean and above reproach.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Broker 2:&lt;br /&gt;Whether the market is accelerating at </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1374491146643888253/7864417345077330982/comments/default/4162802621324153681'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1374491146643888253/7864417345077330982/comments/default/4162802621324153681'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.mlstesseract.com/2009/10/offer-spamming.html?showComment=1256652514608#c4162802621324153681' title=''/><author><name>Brian N. Larson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17844648538119535840</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_AR8mGldFoIA/SMKBBQ8_amI/AAAAAAAAAAw/Ipv5llQfgOI/S220/BNL84x84.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.mlstesseract.com/2009/10/offer-spamming.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1374491146643888253.post-7864417345077330982' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1374491146643888253/posts/default/7864417345077330982' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1999790337'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1374491146643888253.post-3940452463681835406</id><published>2009-10-26T23:33:22.660-05:00</published><updated>2009-10-26T23:33:22.660-05:00</updated><title type='text'>I liken this to the Nigerian inheritance scam. I w...</title><summary type='text'>I liken this to the Nigerian inheritance scam. I would not even mention the spam to my client. It in no way is a real offer that could bind anybody.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Frank</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1374491146643888253/7864417345077330982/comments/default/3940452463681835406'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1374491146643888253/7864417345077330982/comments/default/3940452463681835406'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.mlstesseract.com/2009/10/offer-spamming.html?showComment=1256618002660#c3940452463681835406' title=''/><author><name>FRANK LL0SA Va Broker- BLOG.FranklyRealty.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12647085935682292923</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://franklyrealty.com/frankly5280.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.mlstesseract.com/2009/10/offer-spamming.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1374491146643888253.post-7864417345077330982' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1374491146643888253/posts/default/7864417345077330982' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-374930535'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1374491146643888253.post-1149708093812144986</id><published>2009-10-26T11:04:47.385-05:00</published><updated>2009-10-26T11:04:47.385-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Great post Brian.  I agree with you that a Letter ...</title><summary type='text'>Great post Brian.  I agree with you that a Letter of Intent (LOI) is not a binding contract at all.  I often use LOI&amp;#39;s to communicate in writing to a seller my proposition for purchase, but only in complicated transactions.  I find it helpful to outline the terms before submitting a formal offer that must be reviewed by an attorney.  I also that agree that the emails you received are &amp;quot;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1374491146643888253/7864417345077330982/comments/default/1149708093812144986'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1374491146643888253/7864417345077330982/comments/default/1149708093812144986'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.mlstesseract.com/2009/10/offer-spamming.html?showComment=1256573087385#c1149708093812144986' title=''/><author><name>Paul Barrow</name><uri>http://theprivatemarket.com</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.mlstesseract.com/2009/10/offer-spamming.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1374491146643888253.post-7864417345077330982' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1374491146643888253/posts/default/7864417345077330982' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1078482118'/></entry></feed>
