Categories: OLD Media Moves

OC Register to send real estate news texts

The Orange County Register real estate news team announced Monday that it will begin sending daily news updates to reader’s cell phones by text message.

Real estate columnist Jon Lansner writes, “Well, we’ve got one solution for you! The Register real estate news team is now text messaging a daily alert containing top Orange County housing and property news right to your cell phone. (Yeah, we wish we had a cool iPhone app, but that’s coming! Well, then, we wish we had a cool iPhone!)

“So, how to you get our lunchtime wisdom to your mobile device?

Text ‘RENEWS’ to 21321. (For the text message novices, those 5 digits are a short code address for our texting tool!)
You will likely get a reply asking you to confirm your desire to get our news. Please replay affirmatively!
Note: We don’t charge you. Your phone company may have text messaging fees.

“Our goal is one text alert a day … but if something juicy breaks … we’ll let you in ASAP. (But it will never so good to read while you are driving!)”