The real estate industry is one of the biggest industries that technology has disrupted and as real estate professionals become more mobile, it’s vital that they have the apps and technology needed for a successful workday. Let’s look at 6 apps you should have if you are in real estate
Zillow
This app can be used for property searches and offers robust filters and extra features like mortgage calculators, property estimates and hidden inventory info. The app offers a great overview of the real estate market and showcases available listings all in the palm of your hand.
Sitegeist
This is an app that has a wide array of uses depending on what information you need. Wherever you are, the app can immediately provide interesting data about the surrounding area such as the average age of residents, average temperature, commuting trends, popular nearby spots, and much more. This can help you provide clients with background on the neighborhoods you are showing them houses in.
DocuSign
DocuSign is the industry leader in electronic signature software and frees you of costs, hassle and keeps sensitive data secure. The DocuSign app can complete approvals and agreements in hours from anywhere on any device. The app helps securely access and sign documents by offering an easy upload and send feature for others to sign. You can also send reminders and check the signing status at any time.
Magicplan
Gone are the days you needed to bring out a tape measure to create a floor plan for your new listing. With the Magicplan app, you can survey and build a comprehensive floor plan that details the room sizes and dimension – all from the app. Magicplan can help you assist clients with generating work estimates and staging furniture. Once you are finished with the floor plan, you can download a PDF of your final layout.
Zapier
Zapier subscribes people who fill out your form on your website to your email list and they will immediately start receiving messages from your automated client campaigns. This person will also be added to your CRM and given access to buyer and seller info all customized from you.
Matterport
As virtual reality continues to make waves in the real estate industry, it’s important for real estate professionals to implement this technology into their business. Matterport is an all-in-one reality capture system that gives real estate agents realistic, virtual reality experiences that feel real. This is ideal for those who specialize in relocation or luxury properties. The app brings listings to life with interactive floor plans, 3D photography and so much more. The Matterport camera and app combined can help agents get ahead in a competitive market.
FITECH Consultants IT systems have helped manage 150,000 residential units and 100 million square feet of commercial real estate…and that is all within the last 12 months. Contact us today to get started. We look forward to helping you achieve your real estate business goals.
