This document summarizes popular mobile apps for real estate professionals. It lists top apps in categories like cloud storage, printing, social media, real estate search sites, and augmented reality. It also provides mobile stats for sites like Zillow and Realtor.com. Recommended resources include blogs on using iPad for real estate work and lists of influential people to follow in the mobile real estate space. Contact details are given to connect with the real estate association.
19. • In April 2012, 150 million homes viewed on Zillow
Mobile
• 30 % of traffic from mobile – 40% on weekends
• For 1st Qtr – 31.8 million unique visitors (more than
REALTOR.com) equates to approx. 9.5 m on mobile
20. Zillow
iPhone | iPad | Android Phone | Android Tablet | Windows 7 | Kindle Fire | Blackberry
27. REALTOR.com - Mobile Stats!
April 2011 to April 2012
• Listing Detail Page Views up 200%
• Photo views up 384%
• Phone & Email Leads up 133%
• Average 20 million unique visitors / month –
roughly 30% on mobile = 6 million visitors
Sources: Rob Hahn’s post
http://www.notorious-rob.com/2012/05/30/solve-syndication-problem/
32. Augmented Reality
• HomeSpotter by Mobile Realty Apps
Most Innovative Real Estate Startup by Inman
http://vimeo.com/31953529
33. Augmented Reality
• Find Your Car iPhone
• Google Goggles - iOS
• Lookator – WiFi Connection finder - Android
• Analysts predict AR will be a native
technology on all smartphones by 2014
• Generate revenues up to $1.5 billion by 2015
35. Recommended Resources
• Krisstina Wise’s blog – practical advice on how her company has moved to the
iPad
http://www.coffeewithkrisstina.com/coffee-chat/a-day-in-the-life-of-a-mobile-
agent/
• 10 New Apps for Realtors:
http://themembersedge.blogs.realtor.org/2012/05/22/10-new-apps-for-
realtors/?cid=ME-FB-004
• The Next Web’s Pinterest Page titled Apps We Love:
http://pinterest.com/thenextweb/apps-we-love/
• The Next Web’s Apps page: Reviews & News: http://thenextweb.com/apps/
• Reviews for Apps on the various platforms: http://mobile-
technology.toptenreviews.com/
• Video from Stefanie Hahn- Finding iPad: Zen http://bcove.me/rxjivhzd
36. Recommended Resources
Smart Real Estate People / Blogs you should follow/read:
• Todd Carpenter
• Brian Copeland
• Amy Chorew
• Doug Devitre
• Heather Elias
• Nobu Hata
• Stefanie Hahn
• Bill Lublin
• Jimmy Mackin
• Mark Porter
• Jeff Turner
• Ginger Wilcox
• Krisstina Wise – The Good Life Team
• 1000watt Consulting – Marc Davison, Brian Boero, Joel Burslem
• The Corcoran Group – Matthew Shadbolt
• Inman Next – Katie Lance, Chris Smith
37. Connect with Us – Get Involved!
Web: www.iowarealtors.com
www.facebook.com/iowarealtors
LinkedIn Group –
Search Iowa Association of Realtors
www.twitter.com/iowarealtors
38. Connect with Me
mark@iowarealtors.com
www.facebook.com/markgavin
http://www.linkedin.com/in/markgavin
www.twitter.com/markgavin
http://pinterest.com/markgavin/