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SEO for
Real Estate
Get found when buyers
and sellers search online
Grant Simmons
VP, Performance Mktg
SEO is Important
Home Buyers Use Search
95% of home buyers
use online information
during the home
buying process.
(NAR 2017)
Half of all home buyers
start their online search
6-12 months prior to
making a purchase.
(Google)
The SEO-Driven Real Estate Agent
Definition of Real Estate SEO
Work that goes into showing the search engines
that you are the most trusted source of
information and provide the most authoritative
answers to searcher’s questions related to buying
and selling homes in your area of expertise.
Definition of Real Estate SEO
Work that goes into showing the search engines
that you are the most trusted source of
information and provide the most authoritative
answers to searcher’s questions related to buying
and selling homes in your area of expertise.
Definition of Real Estate SEO
Work that goes into showing the search engines
that you are the most trusted source of
information and provide the most authoritative
answers to searcher’s questions related to buying
and selling homes in your area of expertise.
Definition of Real Estate SEO
Work that goes into showing the search engines
that you are the most trusted source of
information and provide the most authoritative
answers to searcher’s questions related to buying
and selling homes in your area of expertise.
Definition of Real Estate SEO
Work that goes into showing the search engines
that you are the most trusted source of
information and provide the most authoritative
answers to searcher’s questions related to buying
and selling homes in your area of expertise.
Definition of Real Estate SEO
Expertise
Authority
Trust
Definition of Real Estate SEO
Expertise
Authority
Trust
EAT
Geeks read this: go.homes/QRG
Definition of Real Estate SEO
Expertise
Authority
Trust
Of homes in
A specific
Area of expertise
Your Area of Expertise
Real Estate SEO
Expertise
Authority
Trust
Real Estate SEO
Expert of and in the listings’ location
Authority
Trust
Real Estate SEO
Expert of and in the listings’ location
Authority
Trust
What makes you an expert?
Real Estate SEO
Expert of and in the listings’ location
Authority on the location
Trust
Real Estate SEO
Expert of and in the listings’ location
Authority on the location
Trust
Why are you an authority?
Real Estate SEO
Expert of and in the listings’ location
Authority on the location
Trusted information about the location
Real Estate SEO
Expert of and in the listings’ location
Authority on the location
Trusted information about the location
Why is the info trustworthy?
Real Estate SEO
Expert of and in the listings’ location
Authority on the location
Trusted information about the location
Why is the info trustworthy?
Let’s Get One Thing Straight, Though
Let’s Get One Thing Straight, Though
You’re Not a Programmer
Your Website Needs to Work First
Your Website Needs to Work First
Your Website Needs to Work First
Good hosting. Good code. Good speed.
“Technical Stuff”
“Technical Stuff”
Site structure
Schema
XML sitemaps
robots.txt
Flux capacitor*
Etc.
“Technical Stuff”
Site structure
Schema
XML sitemaps
robots.txt
Flux capacitor*
Etc.
*https://www.oreillyauto.com/flux-500.html
“Technical Stuff”
“Stuff You Can Actually Do”
vs
Real Estate
Expertise, Authority, & Trust
in Practice (the Nuts & Bolts)
Real Estate SEO – Nuts & Bolts
Expert of and in the listings’ location
• Listings are your primary content
• You should be descriptive (in the
descriptions) DOH!
• Great photography and/or video
• Put home in context of location
○ What, where, how?
○ Schools, business, transport etc.
Real Estate SEO – Nuts & Bolts
A word about words
• Research queries ‘how people search’
• Tools like SEMRush
• Ask locals, real people
• Use your brain (it’s pretty smart)
e.g. Bungalow vs Ranch
e.g. Downtown vs Main Street
Real Estate SEO – Nuts & Bolts
A word about words
• Use the right words in page titles / H1 tags
• Use ‘near’ terms to add context
• Be creative in blog posts
“Best restaurants in location”
“10 ideas for families in location”
Etc.
• Inspire folks to link to your great content!
Real Estate SEO – Nuts & Bolts
Expert answers about the location
Research questions people ask:
“Where’s the nearest park?”
“How good are the schools?”
“What’s my commute like?”
• Tools like SEMRush can help
• Use your brain (it’s pretty smart)
• Ask people (they use search engines!)
Real Estate SEO – Nuts & Bolts
Expert answers about the location
Research questions people ask then:
Answer them fantastically!
Answer them completely!
Answer them comprehensively!
Answer them with the best answer!
(format / add links / maps / context of location etc.)
Real Estate SEO – Nuts & Bolts
Authority on the location
• Reviews
• Credentials
• Association membership
• Quoted in local publications
• Reputation is key!
Real Estate SEO – Nuts & Bolts
Authority on the location
• Reviews
• Credentials
• Association membership
• Quoted in local publications
• Reputation is key!
Google needs to know you are ‘legit’
Real Estate SEO – Nuts & Bolts
Trusted information about the location
Links / mentions / citations
• Google My Business google.com/business
• Syndicate your NAP name | address | phone
• Inspire local businesses to link offers | partnerships
• Inspire local schools to link sponsorship | competitions | parent day
• Build link-worthy content – and then tell *everyone* about it!
E+A+T = Topic Trust (why trust you on location homes?)
“Technical Stuff”
Ahem (just reminding you)
Final Point
We all want to be the Aquaman (or woman) of Real Estate
This is Just the (important) Beginning
Expert of and in the listings’ location
Authority on the location
Trusted information about the location
This is Just the (important) Beginning
Expert of and in the listings’ location
Authority on the location
Trusted information about the location
Build Your Local Reputation
SEO for
Real Estate
Get found when buyers
and sellers search online
Grant Simmons
VP, Performance Mktg

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Grant Simmons — Real Estate SEO Tips

  • 1. SEO for Real Estate Get found when buyers and sellers search online
  • 4.
  • 5. Home Buyers Use Search 95% of home buyers use online information during the home buying process. (NAR 2017) Half of all home buyers start their online search 6-12 months prior to making a purchase. (Google)
  • 6. The SEO-Driven Real Estate Agent
  • 7.
  • 8. Definition of Real Estate SEO Work that goes into showing the search engines that you are the most trusted source of information and provide the most authoritative answers to searcher’s questions related to buying and selling homes in your area of expertise.
  • 9. Definition of Real Estate SEO Work that goes into showing the search engines that you are the most trusted source of information and provide the most authoritative answers to searcher’s questions related to buying and selling homes in your area of expertise.
  • 10. Definition of Real Estate SEO Work that goes into showing the search engines that you are the most trusted source of information and provide the most authoritative answers to searcher’s questions related to buying and selling homes in your area of expertise.
  • 11. Definition of Real Estate SEO Work that goes into showing the search engines that you are the most trusted source of information and provide the most authoritative answers to searcher’s questions related to buying and selling homes in your area of expertise.
  • 12. Definition of Real Estate SEO Work that goes into showing the search engines that you are the most trusted source of information and provide the most authoritative answers to searcher’s questions related to buying and selling homes in your area of expertise.
  • 13. Definition of Real Estate SEO Expertise Authority Trust
  • 14. Definition of Real Estate SEO Expertise Authority Trust EAT Geeks read this: go.homes/QRG
  • 15. Definition of Real Estate SEO Expertise Authority Trust Of homes in A specific Area of expertise
  • 16. Your Area of Expertise
  • 17.
  • 19. Real Estate SEO Expert of and in the listings’ location Authority Trust
  • 20. Real Estate SEO Expert of and in the listings’ location Authority Trust What makes you an expert?
  • 21. Real Estate SEO Expert of and in the listings’ location Authority on the location Trust
  • 22. Real Estate SEO Expert of and in the listings’ location Authority on the location Trust Why are you an authority?
  • 23. Real Estate SEO Expert of and in the listings’ location Authority on the location Trusted information about the location
  • 24. Real Estate SEO Expert of and in the listings’ location Authority on the location Trusted information about the location Why is the info trustworthy?
  • 25. Real Estate SEO Expert of and in the listings’ location Authority on the location Trusted information about the location Why is the info trustworthy?
  • 26. Let’s Get One Thing Straight, Though
  • 27. Let’s Get One Thing Straight, Though You’re Not a Programmer
  • 28. Your Website Needs to Work First
  • 29. Your Website Needs to Work First
  • 30. Your Website Needs to Work First Good hosting. Good code. Good speed.
  • 32. “Technical Stuff” Site structure Schema XML sitemaps robots.txt Flux capacitor* Etc.
  • 33. “Technical Stuff” Site structure Schema XML sitemaps robots.txt Flux capacitor* Etc. *https://www.oreillyauto.com/flux-500.html
  • 34. “Technical Stuff” “Stuff You Can Actually Do” vs
  • 35. Real Estate Expertise, Authority, & Trust in Practice (the Nuts & Bolts)
  • 36. Real Estate SEO – Nuts & Bolts Expert of and in the listings’ location • Listings are your primary content • You should be descriptive (in the descriptions) DOH! • Great photography and/or video • Put home in context of location ○ What, where, how? ○ Schools, business, transport etc.
  • 37. Real Estate SEO – Nuts & Bolts A word about words • Research queries ‘how people search’ • Tools like SEMRush • Ask locals, real people • Use your brain (it’s pretty smart) e.g. Bungalow vs Ranch e.g. Downtown vs Main Street
  • 38. Real Estate SEO – Nuts & Bolts A word about words • Use the right words in page titles / H1 tags • Use ‘near’ terms to add context • Be creative in blog posts “Best restaurants in location” “10 ideas for families in location” Etc. • Inspire folks to link to your great content!
  • 39. Real Estate SEO – Nuts & Bolts Expert answers about the location Research questions people ask: “Where’s the nearest park?” “How good are the schools?” “What’s my commute like?” • Tools like SEMRush can help • Use your brain (it’s pretty smart) • Ask people (they use search engines!)
  • 40. Real Estate SEO – Nuts & Bolts Expert answers about the location Research questions people ask then: Answer them fantastically! Answer them completely! Answer them comprehensively! Answer them with the best answer! (format / add links / maps / context of location etc.)
  • 41. Real Estate SEO – Nuts & Bolts Authority on the location • Reviews • Credentials • Association membership • Quoted in local publications • Reputation is key!
  • 42. Real Estate SEO – Nuts & Bolts Authority on the location • Reviews • Credentials • Association membership • Quoted in local publications • Reputation is key! Google needs to know you are ‘legit’
  • 43. Real Estate SEO – Nuts & Bolts Trusted information about the location Links / mentions / citations • Google My Business google.com/business • Syndicate your NAP name | address | phone • Inspire local businesses to link offers | partnerships • Inspire local schools to link sponsorship | competitions | parent day • Build link-worthy content – and then tell *everyone* about it!
  • 44. E+A+T = Topic Trust (why trust you on location homes?)
  • 46.
  • 48. We all want to be the Aquaman (or woman) of Real Estate
  • 49. This is Just the (important) Beginning Expert of and in the listings’ location Authority on the location Trusted information about the location
  • 50. This is Just the (important) Beginning Expert of and in the listings’ location Authority on the location Trusted information about the location Build Your Local Reputation
  • 51. SEO for Real Estate Get found when buyers and sellers search online

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