REALTOR.com® iPhone Application
WHAT: REALTOR.com® is excited to announce the launch and availability of the REALTOR.com® Home Search iPhone Application in the Apple iTunes App Store. It may also be found at:
For REALTORS® (includes link to FREE Marketing to Mobile Consumers Preparation Guide):
marketing.realtor.com/iphone/NAR
For Consumers: www.REALTOR.com/iphone
This new application makes it easy and fun to access REALTOR.com® from anywhere with your Apple iPhone (or iPod Touch) – giving you mobile access to the Internet’s best resource for homes-for-sale listings. The REALTOR.com® iPhone App is FREE and fully functional – this is not a "lite" version that requires an upgrade.
KEY COMPONENTS OF THE REALTOR.com® iPhone PROJECT:
Key features include:
- Mobile access to the best source of homes-for-sale listings on REALTOR.com®
- Easy, yet powerful, home search experience – including saved searches which sync with a user's REALTOR.com® account, and lots of optional search criteria
- Quick shortcut for finding Open Houses and mapping a route to a specific property or selected list of saved properties
- Rate, annotate and share listings with your spouse and/or agent
Additional features that take advantage of iPhone capabilities:
- Uses iPhone GPS to instantly find listings near your current location
- Turn the iPhone on its side to browse home photos in landscape view with iPhone finger controls (slide, pinch, zoom…)
- One-tap to call phone numbers or send emails
- Move the map with your finger and shake your iPhone to update search results
BENEFITS FOR REALTORS®:
- Buyers can store their agent info for easy use within the iPhone App, enabling them to send listings and thoughts directly to their agent with one-tap
- Saved searches from iPhone App Home Page makes it easy to track custom search criteria
- Easy to search by MLS number
- Integration to share listings via social networks like Facebook and Twitter
- Large, interactive contact info for agents and brokers on showcase listings
Frequently Asked Questions About the REALTOR.com® iPhone App (PDF: 24KB)
