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Real Estate Blog Platforms
The blog platforms listed below are all quality platforms that are widely used by real estate professionals.

Free hosted blog platforms:

Free hosted blog platforms (specific to the real estate community):

Free self-hosted platforms:

Paid platforms (non-real estate specific):

Paid real estate specific platforms:



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Set-up and subscription fees:
  • None (free)

URL Personalization
  • Default is to host as [Name of Blog].wordpress.com
  • $10/year will get you your own domain

Hosting:
  • Hosted on WordPress's servers and relatively stable

Number of Default Themes:
  • Approximately 30

Theme Personalization:
  • Nominal price to edit, but requires knowledge of CSS
  • Can pay others for unique themes
  • Most additions can be easily found by doing a search and has an extensive support section. In some cases requires more than basic knowledge... such as how to parse a url.

Widget Integration:
  • Widgitized backend making adjustments to the sidepanel trivial

Group Blog support:
  • Yes

Notes:


Example real estate blogs:

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    (Usually hosted as [Name of Blog].blogspot.com)
    Set-up and subscription fees:
    • None (free)

    Hosting:
    • Hosted on Google's servers and relatively stable

    Number of Default Themes:
    • Approximately 30, although thousands more can be downloaded (many for free) from the internet

    Theme Personalization:
    • Free to edit, but requires knowledge of HTML and CSS
    • Can pay others for unique themes
    • Most additions can be easily found by doing a search and has an extensive support section. In some cases requires more than basic knowledge... such as how to parse a url.

    Widget Integration:
    • Widgitized backend making adjustments to the sidepanel trivial
    • Most new widgets support Blogger by default

    Group Blog support:
    • Yes

    Notes:
    • One of the first blog platforms to hit mainstream, Blogger was bought by Google in 2003.
    • There is no paid option with Blogger, although Google does make it trivial to add AdWords to your site so that you can generate revenue if you so desired.

    Example real estate blogs:


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