Contributor – Joseph G. Ferrara
Joseph G. Ferrara, Esq.
Publisher, Sellsius Real Estate Blog and Co-Founder of TheClozing.com
New York
Joseph G. Ferrara is an attorney and real estate broker. He has practiced real estate law in New York City for 25 years. He also owned a boutique real estate brokerage based in Manhattan. Joseph is publisher of the Sellsius Real Estate Blog. It is one of the most popular and respected real estate and marketing focused blogs in the country.
In 2007, Sellsius was named one of the Top 3 Real Estate Industry Blogs in the Swanpoel Trends Report and Joseph was chosen one of the Top 25 Most Influential Real Estate Bloggers for Marketing and How-to by Inman News. The Annual Sellsius Top Women Real Estate Agent Bloggers Award honors the country’s top women bloggers to bring attention to them and the growing movement.
In 2009, Ferrara Co-Founded TheClozing.com, a current real estate news aggregator combining mainstream and social media news.
Joseph speaks at industry conferences across the country on the subject of blogging and internet history last summer by traveling 10,000 miles across the country in an RV in the first ever real estate Blog Tour. With a partner, they visited 35 cities interviewing consumers, real estate agents and online real estate companies about the present and future face of real estate. Hopes are to create a documentary of the tour.
Recent Contributions
Holiday Open House, Posted December 21, 2009
Holiday Spirit: Pro Bono Real Estate Services, Posted November 25, 2009
Blogging Tip: 5 Ways To Be Interesting, Posted August 7, 2009
Blogging Tip: Finding Your Voice, Posted July 3, 2009
19 Secret Google Search Tricks, Posted June 25, 2009
Twitter Marketing Tips: The AKS Method, Posted May 6, 2009
Blogging Tip: 5 Tips For Better List Posts, Posted April 24, 2009
The Stigmatized House and the Duty to Disclose, Posted April 17, 2009
What Good Are Tools If You Don’t Know How to Use Them?, Posted April 7, 2009
7 Mistakes to Avoid When Photographing a House, Posted March 11, 2009
A Sure-Fire Way to Convert a Lead: The Nutshell Speech, Posted September 28, 2008
Need Conversion: What a Buyer Needs, Posted August 7, 2008
HomeGain Blog School Report Card, Posted July 22, 2008
The Baby Steps of Blogging -Getting Started Blogging, Posted June 27, 2008
The 10 Dirtiest Email Words, Posted June 18, 2008
10 Smart Email Marketing Strategies, Posted June 16, 2008
The Key to the Kingdom is Not the Keyword: Why You Must Market Offline, Posted May 28, 2008
Why the Internet Buyer is the Best Client, Posted April 24, 2008
15 Tips to Better Public Speaking, Posted March 28, 2008
10 Ways to Better Negotiation – Part 2, Posted March 25, 2008
10 Ways to Better Negotiation – Part 1, Posted March 24, 2008
Market Yourself After the Closing, Posted March 10, 2008
5 Ways to Market Yourself as an Expert, Posted February 26, 2008





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