8 Crucial Factors for Home Buyers
I know what drove my last two home buying decisions. And I’ve asked everyone I’ve met for the past few months about what’s driving their decisions. But I wanted to get a broader perspective. So I went...
View ArticleWeekly Data Updates & Add-Ins: 3/23 – 3/27
At Onboard Informatics it is our goal to provide the most comprehensive and up to date data possible. Last week’s processing produced updates for the following data sets: Great Schools, ratings and...
View ArticleIn Which I Reassure Nicolai Kolding About “Foripollas”
Nicolai Kolding For those who don’t know, Nicolai Kolding is the COO of Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate, and one of the smartest people in real estate. It is actually a treat to be able to read...
View ArticleThe Onboard Way – Improving GIS Boundaries
Onboard Informatics has been providing high quality, precise shapefile boundaries for our defined neighborhoods for several years now. These files are available in a number of widely used GIS formats...
View ArticleWeichert steps up their game with more functionality and imagery
Weichert Lead Network came out of beta the other day with a bunch of new functionality that their customers have been begging for. I have always loved the performance of Weichert.com (and they too are...
View ArticleBHG nominated for Webby Award
Congrats to our client Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate for getting nominated for the Webby Award! BHG's Site They are nominated in the Real Estate Category and are currently in dead heat for...
View ArticleDid Forbes get it right?
Last week, Forbes.com released their 15 most dangerous cities list. Although we at Onboard Informatics prefer to look at the positive side of things in our stories, it doesn’t make their story any less...
View ArticleWhy do your property values change?
Background: A gentleman based in California called in. He had seen our data in the Home Values section on one of our client’s sites and had been tracking three properties over a period of time....
View ArticleDid You Know?
Now that activity seems to be picking up in a number of markets, time is in short supply for agents. There is a need to supply clients, or potential clients, with as much information as possible...
View ArticleHow is OBI’s School Data Updated?
Background: A Director at an Indiana High School wrote in regarding outdated information for her school. While requesting the information to be updated, she wanted to know how we go about updating our...
View ArticleOnboard Partners Doing Well
Onboard Informatics is a behind the scenes company. We provide local content to our partners who use it to deliver the best service to their customers. Chances are you have read stories based on our...
View ArticleMuch Ado About Distressed Properties
There has been an abundance of news lately about distressed properties. We hear how foreclosures and short sales are up drastically and median sale prices are declining in certain parts of the country....
View ArticleThe Value We Add – Part 3 – The Service
Onboard built its business on the basis of relationships. Like any relationship it is based on trust. Trust that you can depend on someone to deliver what they say when they say it will be ready....
View ArticleWhy would a safe neighborhood have an above average crime risk?
Background: A client forwarded a concern that one of their users had about our Crime Statistics for a neighborhood in New Jersey. The neighborhood is considered to be safe yet we have shown the Crime...
View ArticleKim Cipriano Prior joins Onboard Informatics as National Sales Director
We are pleased to announce our newest member, Kim Cipriano Prior, joining as the National Sales Director. Cipriano Prior, most recently Vice President of Sales with Trendgraphix and Vice President of...
View ArticleOnboard Informatics is Hiring
We are looking for a Junior Accountant that is experienced in Great Plains / Microsoft Dynamics and enjoys taking on new challenges and is looking for a role that will continually evolve and expand as...
View ArticleRealtor.org Releases Best Places Field Guide
Realtor.org just released a field guide of “best places” lists from various outlets. Whether it’s best places to live, find a job, raise a family, or build a career – various publishers take a stab at...
View ArticleOnboard’s Technology Learning Series Kicks Off Today
We spend a lot of time working with content and web engagement tools at Onboard Informatics, and for the next two months, we’d like to share some of our secrets with you. Our new Technology Learning...
View ArticleAmerica’s 25 Most Fun, Affordable Cities
Onboard had the privilege to work with two stellar companies, both of whom are clients, Better Homes & Garden Real Estate and Bloomberg Businessweek, to bring the article, “Ocean City, Md.:...
View ArticleOnboard powers Bloomberg/BusinessWeek’s Best Places to Raise Your Kids 2011
Communities that are small, affordable and family-friendly with good public schools, make the list for Best Places to Raise a Family If you have children, you want the best house in the best...
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