HomesByOwner.com Allies With Map Service

HomesByOwner.com, Memphis, has announced an alliance with RealBird Inc., a Redwood City, Calif.-based provider of online maps and GIS tools for the real estate industry.HomesByOwner.com offers for-sale-by-owner businesses national exposure and a customizable website to serve the local FSBO market. RealBird's online mapping service features street, aerial, and topographical maps with interactive hotspots linked to photos, websites, or virtual tours, as well as driving directions. "With RealBird Maps we have raised the perceived value of our service, and will attract more homebuyers and sellers because they have now a better way to sell or buy a home," said Wayne Strobel, president of HomesByOwner.com. "RealBird is the only affordable, fully customizable online mapping service that was also very easy to integrate with our website and database of listings." The companies can be found online at http://www.homesbyowner.com and http://www.realbird.com.