Best iPhone Real Estate App for Home Search

Best iPhone Real Estate App for Home SearchNot only can you instantly access over 4 million homes for sale with the touch of a button, whether you are driving or walking through a neighborhood, you can also see:

  • Homes for sale nearby your current location with your GPS enabled iPhone
  • Open house times, dates and locations
  • Homes for sale on a map, even the neighborhood you’re standing in, instantly
  • Multiple photos, property details and pricing on nearly any home for sale
  • More homes for sale than any other real estate site in America
  • Information you can trust – because it’s the official listing site of the National Association of REALTORS®

Plus, REALTOR.com® is the only site that regularly updates home sales data throughout the day. So if a home comes on the market today or if a price is reduced, you’ll see it before anyone else.

Google Has Updated PageRanks for 2010!

Google PageRank 2010

It looks like Google has updated the PageRank around the web.  The majority of my websites experienced significant PageRank increase…

Website Design Gal – from 0 to 2
Nancy Golliday – from 0 to 4
SEO Redefined – from 0 to 4
First Coast Designs – from 1 to 4

I was surprised to see the jumps from PR0 to PR4!!  What about you all, did you notice any changes?

Click here to check your Google PageRank!

FREE Stuff for Realtor Websites on Facebook!

We’re compiling our grand list of freebies for real estate agent websites!  Become a Fan – don’t miss out!

Click Here to Visit the Wall – Become a Fan!

Some of the goodies include:

ClustrMaps for websites
School Maps for websites
FREE IDX Solution for Realtors
FREE Chat Now for Websites
Mortgage Content & Widgets for Websites

…and more!

Online Consumer Statistics from NAR

Statistics from the National Association of Realtors (NAR):

  • 80% of consumers did online research before they bought their last home
  • Internet consumers spend an average of 5.8 weeks researching online
  • Online consumers take 9.3 months until they list with a realtor
  • Online consumers take 16.7 months until they buy a home
  • Only 4-8% of online leads will close within 90 days

Online Consumers, on average, take 28 months to buy and sell real estate. Longer than any other consumer.

Consumer and realtor response:

  • 32% of online consumers expect an immediate response from a realtor
  • 19% expect a 30 minute response from a realtor
  • 50% of realtors respond within 54 hours
  • 50% of realtors never respond

Any comments?

This is a re-post from our Active Rain Blog – Realtors® can access this information directly through NAR - it was sent to us from a Realtor® in March 2009.