How Mobile apps are helping to boost the Real Estate Industry

by Ronak Patel CEO

The days are gone when you have to look for the listings in the newspaper or searching around your neighborhood to find out if any available. We are living in a digital era where most of the homes are found online via mobile devices. The process of renting and buying a home has become more comfortable as mobile technology helps make our lifestyle more beneficial.

If you are thinking that having a mobile-friendly website is enough, then you've to think again. As you know that the popularity of smartphones is increasing, the customers are looking for convenient real estate mobile apps through which they can receive a customized view of property anytime from any device. Thus, if you have not considered real estate mobile app development for your business yet, you are at the danger of losing more leads to your opponents.

Mobile app trends & features boosting the real estate industry

Immersive technology

There are various technologies, such as 3D visualization and virtual reality, that can provide you with a 360-degree virtual tour of properties. These technologies have eradicated the use of physical showrooms and grants the buyers to have a look at the home without traveling upto that location.

Messaging

This tool is a method for contact among clients and agents, granting them fast and simple communication via an app. This can be a live video, text messaging, or audio chats, making communication consistent and offering adaptability for reaching on the go.

Calendar

It grants the clients to view the available dates to line up meetings with agents & selected dates for visiting properties. The appointments can be placed by the clients online from any mobile device via a real estate app.

Using the camera of your mobile phone

This feature will be helpful for you in making your own floor plans by moving your mobile device around the room & using the camera. Some of the goldmine features of this are having a look around your space in 3D, furnishing homes, adding objects, and editing plans of your floor in a single tap.

Revolutionary Real estate apps

Zillow

It is one of the most customized & most comprehensive real estate apps in the market. Zillow was a pioneer in estimating online home valuesand tells users the estimated cost of their home and past sale prices. Besides the more traditional highlights found in real estate applications, you can see Zillow's trademarked Zestimate home values for more than 100 million homes across the whole nation. The estimated cost of the home can be quickly tracked down as well; you can receive insights into a potential sales price if you own a home.

The filters in the Zillow app are generous for mobile applications, granting you to search manufactured land and homes. Its Zestimate device lets you look into the lease or worth of any property in the United States, and powerful search tools enable you to search by dispossession details, property type (single-family homes, condos, townhomes, and more), geographic area, address, district, cost, and features, for example, the number of beds and showers. Some of the features are

Advanced search functionality
Schedule a home tour
Strong databases
3D VR tours

Roomster

Roomster was founded in 2003 & it is based in New York City. More individuals around the globe are deciding to live together, and we figure sharing a spot can be a splendid living experience and an incredible method to spare (or make) money - Roomster. The living experience of sharing the home has made simple & secure by Roomster. It is one of the trusted names for the people to search & post for their apartments, hotel, or houses with several like-minded individuals around the world.

Fundrise

Fundrise will be the best choice, if you need a disclosure for crowdfunding real estate as an accredited or non- accredited investor, then you have only a single platform to do so. Fundrise also provides reasonable investment account minimums of just $500. From this, you can easily become a real estate investor. Fundrise has always been a leader in the market for searching for new investment opportunities online. On the off chance that you are a solitary family home investor, you can enhance by entering commercial real estate like putting resources into industrial real estate or a unique market from your nearby market. Fundrise offers features like

An initial minimum investment amount of only $500
Commercial real estate investing provides the opportunity for earning static income
Explore options of real estate investment
Monitor your Fundrise investment account's performance

Conclusion

Real estate application makes it easy for people who are looking for buying or selling out the property. Consuming less time, providing reliable services, and rendering 24/7 support, a mobile app is a reason why you should start using it. You can also hire real estate app developers at just $15/hr.