The Brokers Edge offers free real estate blogs to any licensed real estate Agent or Broker. While Vendor Members that cater to the real estate industry are encouraged to post comments, they may NOT have their own blog at the Brokers Edge. Vendors do have full access to our Real Estate Forums.

Blogs are a great source of exposure for yourself and your property listings while increasing your personal reputation as an industry expert and authority. Blogs are continually making strides in overcoming traditional media and news outlets and this is your opportunity to join the blogging revolution.

Before requesting your personal real estate blog please read the terms of service below.

General To-Dos When Blogging

Real Estate Blogging may be new to many of you while others have blogged in different environments. The list below is a short list of what we think will help you enjoy the blogging experience while gaining a following of readers and set your self apart as an expert in your chosen field.

• All blog posts (articles) must be real estate related.
• Make your blogs representative of your thoughts about our industry in a professional and grammatically correct fashion.
• When composing your blog posts keep in mind that it has the potential of being syndicated and reproduced world wide.
• Provide useful information for your readers.

Terms of Service

1. Only Licensed real estate Agents or Brokers are eligible for real estate blogs at the Brokers Edge.
2. All posts must be original content. DO NOT DUPLICATE content from other sources even if you are the original author.
3. Copyright infringements are not acceptable.
4. If you use information belonging to others as a part of your post the so state and give credit where credit is due and make sure you are authorized to use it.
5. Use of fowl or profane language, hate speech, language that encourages violence or any illegal activity is not welcomed here.
6. The National Association of REALTORS® Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice will be adhered to in all posts regardless of whether Member is a REALTOR® or a real estate professional belonging to another organization.
7. Other restrictions or uses may apply are covered in our TBE terms of use agreement.
8. Link schemes or link spam is strictly prohibited.
9. Use of TBE blogs in an effort to spam or artificially inflate or manipulate Search Engine rankings is strictly prohibited.
10. Adult content is strictly prohibited.

Termination of Service

The Brokers edge reserves the right to terminate service to any person that violates our terms of service and edit or delete any offending posts.

Agreement

By completing your real estate blog request form below you acknowledge having read our Blog Terms of Service and the TBE Terms of Service and agree to all terms.

The Brokers Edge is a different type of Real Estate Community and portal. The major difference is the owners and most of the administrators are veteran real estate professionals. We have been with you in the trenches so to speak; some of us for over two decades. We understand the “ins and out’s, “highs and lows” and what it takes to be successful in real estate sales.

In our quest for success we have developed products and services not because we want to, but because we had to. Most vendors that cater to the real estate industry on the Internet are webmasters, hosting companies or software engineers that attempt to solve problems they know nothing about in an effort to make sales. Old solutions and tools are revised and rehashed and then labeled for “the real estate industry” and sold over and over again at inflated prices. As a result, REALTORS® end up overpaying for outdated products that do not perform as promised let alone meet the everyday needs of the real estate professional. Our products and services are designed by REALTORS® for REALTORS®.

So yes we do offer products and services but even more important we offer solutions.

Unlike other Real Estate Communities we not only allow vendors with competing products and services to cater to our Members; we encourage it. Competition increases quality while reducing price.

Members at the Brokers Edge are encouraged to visit our real estate forums and take advantage of our Member real estate blogs.

We will strive to make this the best Real Estate Community on the net and to assist any real estate professional that genuinely wishes to succeed.

The Broker