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Does History or Fame Matter When Selling a Home?

As far as real estate landmarks go, this Bethesda, Maryland home is a winner. This unique 4-bedroom home with high beamed ceilings and an in-law apartment has more nicknames than the roster of a professional sports team. Locals alternately call it the “Mushroom House,” “Flintstones House,” “Hobbit House,” “Blob House” and “Smurf House.” Based on a quick glimpse at the…

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Will Realtors soon build homes on demand by pressing a button?

Sci-fi technology that rivals the efficiency of the Mojo Real Estate dialer. It sounds like something out of a fairy tale: A magic machine can take a drawing of anything and create a real version of it at the press of a button. 3D printers, of course, are no fantasy. They’re being used today to create prototypes of toys, machine…

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Bird’s Eye View: Should the U.S. government allow real estate agents to use drone technology?

Drones. Drones. Drones. They are at the center of debate in U.S. foreign policy and military conflicts around the world. They’re shaking up the commercial sector with buzz about Amazon.com wanting to deliver packages with them. And now, they’re even causing a stir in the real estate universe.

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Stories from the Mojo Sales Team: We’re not always the Mojo customers are looking for

There are many companies that use the word Mojo in their company and product names. As a result of our name being Mojo, we show up in many of the Google searches for these other companies and products. The list below includes just a few of the calls our Mojo Sales Team has fielded in the past from people looking…

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Leave It To Beaver’s Realtor: What happens when dream homes stop selling themselves?

The Los Angeles Times recently reported that an idyllic “Leave It To Beaver” neighborhood in the San Fernando Valley is suffering from real estate woes it thought it might be immune to under any economic conditions. The desirable section of Van Nuys, California is called Cameron Woods. It is better known by Hollywood film producers as the “Leave It To…

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‘Modern Family’ Morality Tale: How cutthroat is your real estate competition?

We last celebrated America’s funniest Realtor, Phil Dunphy, last fall when alter-ego Ty Burrell won the Emmy for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy focusing on real estate competition. And that comedy would obviously be ABC’s “Modern Family.” We’ve got absolutely no stake in ABC or parent company Disney, but we’re huge fans of the ongoing real estate agent storyline…

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