As a real estate professional, you are constantly multi-tasking and never seem to have enough time to get everything done. Installing the right apps on your smartphone can stream line your work flow, help you perform many tasks more efficiently, and free up your time to let you focus on the things that matter, helping you stay organized without devoting half your working day to organizing yourself. Some of the top apps for real estate professionals are:
- Expensify: A virtual expense tracker, it keeps tabs on your receipts and expenses and makes itemizing deductions easy. Save time at the end of the month and don’t scramble with an envelope full of unlabeled receipts. Try the app here…
- HomeKeepr: How do you show clients you care about them? Help them find trusted vendors and contractors in their area. Every time they look for a plumber or electrician or lawn care, they’ll see your name . This app gives clients contact information for vendors in their area and lets you send maintenance reminders and other useful tools. Try it here.
- Homes.com Mortgage Calculator: An easy to use calculator, it can help clients see all their potential costs and the various options with interest rates, down payments, etc. View it now…
- Hyperlapse: Thinking about taking time lapse videos to show neighborhood changes over time? You might want to try Hyperlapse. It’s a great way to take short video clips that you can include with home listings and on your site. Show property tours, stage a mock open house and more! Find it here…
- Notability: To help juggle several tasks, many real estate professionals use this note writing app to help manage and maintain to-do lists. It’s especially helpful for “sign and share” documents and contracts. Check it out here.
- Periscope: A great way to connect instantly with potential buyers is through Periscope. You can instantly stream videos and post them in real-time. Connect with clients, show contractors the work you want them to complete, etc. Real estate agents love this app because you can create mock open house tours and give clients sneak peeks of a new showing you know they will love. Get it now…
- Pocket: This should really be called “Bookmark” because it’s a convenient tool that bookmarks articles and content you are reading and can take you back to where you left off. It’s the perfect app for the busy real estate professional who is constantly needing to open new windows to answer texts or calls while reading. Try it here.
- SignEasy: Need a mobile signature while you’re on the go? SignEasy is a simple way to send your signature online when you’re out of the office. You’ll never have to run back to the office again just to add a signature to a document. See it now.
- Circle Back: This content management app is the perfect way to update and duplicate client lists and contact information. It also has an address book you can synch in real-time. This is especially helpful when you’re on the go and need to send contact addresses and phone numbers in real-time from messages from your assistant, text messages, or website responses. Sign up now.
- Commission Express Real Estate: This handy app means putting the power to be paid right away in the palm of your hand. It features a streamlined application for your commission advance and offers all our great benefits, such as a 30-day grace period, funding in 2 days (although often on the same day), and local personal service. This app is a great tool for any real estate agent looking to maintain a steady cash flow in between closings. Try it here for itunes or here for google play.
These organizational, productivity, and real estate apps can take your business to the next level. They can also help you stay ahead of the competition as you spend less time on paperwork and more time with your clients.
