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Apps That Can Help Sell Your Home Faster

by Deborah Tomczak 06/30/2019

In the world today, technology is everything. From mobile phones to laptops, electric cars, Wi-Fi controlled gadgets, and a home filled with techy stuff. Selling a house might become a frustrating ordeal sometimes for various reasons listed below

  • Having a beautiful home in a bad neighborhood. Buyers might not even want to come to have a look at your property because of your property's location. 
  • The time factors. People have busy lives and tight schedules. Taking out time to look at property might be a problem for a buyer. 

These and many other reasons are why a seller might get frustrated over the sale of a property. Since the introduction of phones and the internet, life has been a lot easier and you can do a lot with just a touch of a button. 

Like every other business, the real estate market has gotten a lot easier to run and operate with the use of modern technology that connects the buyer to a seller. These apps work on smartphones using an Android or iPhone operating system, and they include:

Zillow

Zillow is one of the most popularly used real estate apps that allow buyers access to available homes. Downloading on Android and iPhone is free. It provides users with estimated values of properties and previous sale prices. It's an app that allows its users to view over a million home listings without having to pay the fee that comes with Multiple Listing Service used by real estate professionals. 

With Zillow real estate app, you as a seller can show the prospective buyer how your home looks like (in and out) without buyers having to come over to inspect. It provides a buyer with the option to filter search and view by location. 

Redfin

Redfin is an app every home seller, and the buyer might have on their phones and bookmark their website. Redfin is an app as well as a brokerage firm that offers an estimate on home values that's entirely accurate. Redfin allows buyers to view homes that would be up for sale and it connects to a database of over 70 million homes. 

Homesnapp

Homesnapp allows sellers to put up pictures of their home for prospective buyers to have a view about how the property looks. It’s made available to iPhone and Android users, and it’s at no cost. It also provides sellers who are not sure how much their home is worth with estimates of neighboring properties. It’s user-friendly, allows messaging and comes with a sharing feature. 

Houzz

Houzz is a great app every homeowner making renovation or upgrade should have on their devices. It allows you renovate your house virtually. With Houzz, home renovation is made easy and money wisely invested. 

LoopNet

LoopNet is an app for investors interested in investing in more significant properties. It's an app for commercial property which sometimes might not be within your local market.

With these apps on your phone, buying and selling homes and properties becomes more comfortable. Using these apps does not mean that you don't need a realtor, call one today to close out the rest of the process.

About the Author
Author

Deborah Tomczak

Hello, my name is Deborah Tomczak, One of the Top Selling Real Estate Agents on the Space Coast working with Remax/Elite. 

I specialize in the business of pairing discerning buyers with homes that match their wants and needs, and maximizing profits for people with real estate to sell. But more important, I make sure you are communicated with during the entire process to reduce stress and ensure a positive outcome. 

I bring a 25 year corporate career in marketing and advertising to my 19 year real estate business, allowing me to utilize skills and experience to make the best use my clients time and minimize unforeseen challenges that may arise.  

I'd be honored to put my real estate experience to work for you.