September 3, 2010

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Five Inspirational Real Estate Videos

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In this guest post, we look at five easy but innovative ways to use video to enhance your real estate business.

Reader Poll: What’s Your Video Tool of Choice?

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The saying goes that you’re only as good as the tools you use, so let us know in our poll: what’s your video creation tool of choice?

Strategies for Great Video Listings

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We’ve talked before about easy fixes to take video listings from amateur to attention-grabbing. Today, we…

Easy Fixes for Video Listings

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There are plenty of videos out there that could make even the most settled of home owners wonder whether they should consider moving. How do yours measure up?

Listing Tips from funda.nl

Leading Dutch property portal funda.nl recently commissioned market research to find out what consumers thought of it. The results are as revealing for agents as they were for the portal itself.

The research, conducted by Heliview, showed just how important video and interactive floor plans are when it comes to listings. 53 percent of respondents said they were more likely to spend time looking at a listing if a floor plan was included, while 61 percent said they were likely to prefer listings if a video was available.

Technology Trends from the NAR Conference: Part 2 – Video and Virtual Tours

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The NAR Conference in San Diego wrapped up yesterday and after a few days of wandering around the expo hall, it is clear that there are a number of technology trends that are emerging.

In Part 1 of Tech Trends from the NAR Conference, we wrote about how more and more web provides are offering realtors with a mobile presence. In this article, we look at video and virtual tours. In the next article (Part 3), we will look at the ridiculously cheap websites being offered to realtors in the US.

Let’s look at virtual and video tours.

Video Promotion Streamlined with AdWords

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Real estate professionals who use YouTube to promote their listings will now benefit from a new, streamlined process available through Google AdWords.

AudioAgent Offers Online Tours

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AudioAgent has released two advertising options it says will increase the chances of turning an online property search into a real life viewing.

New iPhone App for Easy Video Posting

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WellcomeMat is now offering an iPhone application it claims will make it “easier to post a video for a property that it is to post photos”.

Introducing homeonthetube.com

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homeonthetube.com is a new way to show property listings online – by video.