[thechat] Ooooo! Trendy!

Erika ekm at seastorm.com
Wed Oct 10 15:10:30 CDT 2007


OMG that is AWESOME.  ...For the person with a million dollars in her 
paypal acct...

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Luther, Ron wrote:
> Sorry.  Prolly just me being behind the curve again.  (It happens more
> and more often when you is over the hill.)
> 
> Anyway.  This struck me as particularly whack.  So I just _had_ to share
> this!
> 
> It's the website for the Houston Association of Realtors.  It's a pretty
> good resource for checking local real estate by MLS number, or
> subdivision name, or map area, etc.  I'm sure there are comparable real
> estate sites in your area.
> 
> 
> 
> Here is where it gets a little strange.  The site has recently been
> updated.
> 
> Yup - they added a shopping cart!   ;-)   To a real estate site!
> 
> See for yourself:
> http://search.har.com/engine/doSearch.cfm
> 
> 
> Seems rather optimistic don't you think?
> 
> 
> 
> Now, no it's not *really* a shopping cart.  (I just had to play with
> it!)  You can't ring that brownstone up on your Visa card.  There are no
> "Buy It Now" buttons.  No shipping & handling estimates.  But the
> functionality that is offered is actually pretty useful.    
> 
> But I DO wish they had called it something else.
> 
> 
> Gobsmacked,
> RonL.
> 
> Gee - no 'shopping cart' on the Carmax site yet ... Must be onna them
> 'opportunitsky' things!
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