Archive for May, 2009

This video sums up why we’re so passionate about walkable neighborhoods.

Have you ever wanted to see a Walk Score map with houses for sale overlaid on top?

Thanks to the hax0rs (that is geek for “hackers”) at M Realty in Portland, now you can!

A moving picture is worth a thousand thousand words so here is Garron Selliken from M Realty showing off their Walk Score maps:

Here’s my favorite screenshot of the feature: you can see houses for sale on top of the Walk Score heat map.  Note the difference in walkability between the Hawthorne neighborhood (green = walkable) and the Mt. Tabor neighborhood (red = less walkable).

Thanks to M Realty for being the first real estate website to integrate Walk Score heat maps!  And if you don’t know, Garron and M realty have the most tricked out mobile office in the real estate industry: