Blogs are an excellent source for online research. They are also very effective for promoting a business and connecting with consumers. Property businesses and real estate agents across the world have been utilising blogs as part of their Internet marketing strategy.

In an effort to make it easier for real estate agents and realtors to identify the most influential and popular property related blogs, I have created a list of some of the top real estate blogs from all over the world. Although there are plenty of other good quality real estate blogs out there,  these are some of the leading blogs relevant to the property and real estate industry. I hope you will find this list useful.

How To Use This List?

• Keep up to date with the latest real eastate news
• Get investment advice
• Improve online profile by commenting on discussions
• Explore marketing opportunities (estate agents & property businesses)

These blogs address a number of topics including real estate news, real estate technology (web 2.0), real estate marketing, mortgage information, real estate investing, as well as general information that is of interest to landlords, estate agents and property investors alike.

Here are the top 10 real estate blogs

1. Realty Biz News

Google PR- 3
Alexa Rank- 220,501

Realty Biz News is the premier resource for real estate news , home buying resources and real estate market analysis in the world.

2. Mortgage Rates – FreeRateUpdate.com

Google PR- 5
Alexa Rank- 290106

All about mortgage rates! FHA mortgage rates, jumbo mortgage rates, 30 year fixed mortgage rates, mortgage refinance rates and more!

3.Global Real Estate & Investment News

(From Propertyshowrooms.com)

Google PR- 4
Alexa Rank- 97430

Propertyshowrooms.com is a leading International property portal containing many thousands of properties in many different geographic locations.

4.Redfin Corporate Blog

Google PR- 5
Alexa Rank- 2204

Redfin Corporate Blog: Notes on Redfin, technology, real estate and life at a startup.

5.Foreclosure.com Blog

Google PR- 4
Alexa Rank- 16636

Get frequent insight and analysis from our real estate experts on the latest issues affecting the national foreclosure market. This online resource also provides helpful foreclosure tips and advice to help you make more informed investment decisions.

6. Realtor.com Blogs

Google PR- 4
Alexa Rank- 1621790

Realtor.com Blogs connects home buyers and sellers with local and national real estate news and expert advice from Realtors.

The Realtor Blog is owned by Move Inc., which is the leader in online real estate and operator of the Move Network of real estate web site for consumers and real estate professionals. The Move Network  of websites captures more than 15 million monthly visitors. It also offers marketing tools that Estate agents and realtors can use to generate leads.

7. BiggerPockets

Google PR- 4
Alexa Rank- 15520

The Bigger Pockets blog is a subsidy of the main website, which serves as an online networking platform for real estate community members worldwide. It provides information, news, resources, tools, and interviews about real estate & real estate investing, and everything else “real estate”

8.TheMoveChannel.com Property News

Google PR- 5
Alexa Rank- 242459

TheMoveChannel.com Property News lets you keep up with all the latest international property news, covering a range of property investment, real estate industry and personal finance news topics.

9.Future of Real Estate Marketing

Google PR- 5
Alexa Rank- 268122

Founder Joel Burslem’s background in public relations and marketing lends itself well to this site, which is developed and produced with the intention of discussing marketing and advertising in the world of real estate.

10. Overseas Property Mall

Google PR- 6
Alexa Rank- 675955

OverseasPropertyMall.com is an international real estate investment blog that has been offering free & reliable international property research, news and interviews since March 2005. They continually monitor global real estate markets & offer investment insights by giving pointers on where to and not invest.