Elizabeth Weintraub over at About.com gives us a lesson in contingency contracts in a buyer’s market and how the seller can use it to their advantage. How to Use Contract Contingencies When Buying Before Selling

Over at BusinessWeek we have a couple of interesting posts that got me to wondering how telecommuting will impact the real estate industry in 50 years. A lot of real estate is sold to people relocating for work. What if we see a significant drop in those numbers? Where would you live if you didn’t have to commute to work? What do you think Pat?

Towns Chasing Workers, Not Just Jobs

One Midwestern region wants to attract intellectual capital to replace its shrinking manufacturing base

Working from Home: It's in the Details

The benefits include lower costs and greater productivity, but figuring out how to communicate with off-site employees is crucial

Athol Kay won “Most Passionate Rant” in the latest Carnival of Real Estate for his response to our post over on our Active Rain blog.