1) How we pick the home we buy – This is a very good post my Kelly that has me rethinking marketing of houses a little.

2) 2013 – The next real estate boom? – A good argument based on birth rates that the next boom is not that far away. That is of course if we can make it past 2012.

3) Homeowners be careful – A reminder on why as listing agents we need to tell our clients not to let just anyone come into the house because there is a for sale sign in the front yard.

4) The “smoking gun” that says the buyers’ market is over in housing – The bottom may be here or come and gone as a national average, but remember, your market may vary.

5) Lead generation is not working – Missy does a good job in explaining why your lead generation from your website may not be working.