Real Estate Chart of the Day : A Plugin For WordPress Blogs

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Get the Download

To download and install the plugin:

1. Download the plugin to your local hard drive
2. Use the "Plugins > Upload" menu to transfer/install the plugin on your blog
3. Configure the plugin from the Setting > Real Estate COTD menu
4. Place the chart anywhere on your blog using the Appearance > Widget menu

Download the plugin.

Minimum Requirements

There are some minimum requirements for the Real Estate Chart of the Day.

1. You must have a WordPress blog running version 2.6 or higher
2. You must have the ability to install plugins on your WordPress blog

If you don't have a WordPress blog and want one, use these How To Get Started With WordPress videos to get going. They're extremely helpful.

About the Plugin

Real Estate Chart of the Day is a widget-based plugin. It displays relevant real estate- and mortgage-related charts to your blog.Data includes:

• Existing Home Sales
• New Home Sales
• Mortgage Rate Trends
• Fed Funds Rate
• Retail Sales Data
• Consumer Confidence
• Home Price Index
• Case-Shiller Index
• Pending Home Sales

There's loads more, too.Real Estate Chart of the Day Charts are resizable and presentation can be customized. Charts are randomized and always current.

Common Questions

Is the Real Estate Chart of the Day plugin free?
Yes, the plugin is free.

How do I download the plugin?
Download the plugin via this link and remember where you saved it to your hard disk. You'll be asked to upload the plugin in ZIP format as part of the installation process.

Can I use the Chart of the Day images in printed newsletters and such?
No, the charts are only licensed for use on your blog, via the plugin.

Can I change the width of the chart?
Yes, widths from 150 pixels to 350 pixels are available, in 10 pixel increments. The plugin autosizes the height based on your width selection.

Can I change the color of the chart's border to match my blog?
Yes, the plugin includes a handy color-picker so you can match your blog theme exactly.

It's about time I switch to WordPress, isn't it?
Yes, it is. Here's how to do it.

I have a TypePad blog. Can I use the Real Estate Chart of the Day?
No, but when you're ready to switch to WordPress, these guys can do your conversion. They did mine in March 2009.

I have a Blogger blog. Can I use the Real Estate Chart of the Day?
No, the plugin is for WordPress blogs only.