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2010: What’s in Store for Agents?
With the effects of the global financial crisis still being felt in plenty of places around the world, many real estate agents will be more than happy to see 2009 come to a close. “Recovery” is the word on everyone’s lips as we start the first year of the next decade, even though no one can really predict how long it will take.
The new year’s technology trends are probably just as difficult to pinpoint, but that won’t stop us from trying. Here’s what propertyadguru.com sees in its crystal ball for 2010:
Tech Trends from the NAR Conference: Part 4 – Local Information
Welcome to the fourth in our series of technology trends from the NAR Conference held earlier this week in San Diego.
In previous instalments we wrote about realtors having a mobile presence, the continued existence of video and virtual tours, and low cost websites being offered to realtors in the US.
In this instalment, we will look at the use of local information on realtor sites to enhance the appeal and quality of the site.
Neighbourhood Info the Decision Maker
US National Association of Realtors’ research found 67 percent of consumers cite neighbourhood quality as a deciding factor in their home hunt. The reasons for consumers are obvious enough – convenience, comfort and future profitability – but the question for agents is: how can you make interest in neighbourhood facts and figures work for you?
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