‘Shoot and share’ virtual showings when they can’t be there in person
We recently reached out to our client base to learn what they love most about HomeRover. Honestly, we expected to hear that our virtual showing app made it simple for them to show listings to buyers that couldn’t be there in person. While that was definitely part of the feedback we received, what surprised us…
Tips and Best Practices for Virtual Home Showings
More than ever, agents are relying on virtual showings for when their buyers are unable to see homes in person. Technology can now help you bring those clients into the listing virtually, and provide nearly the same experience as if they were standing in the home with you. To make sure your clients have the…
HomeRover 2.0 is Now Live!
This week, we are excited to launch the second version of our home showing app, with lots of improvements that we think you will like. We have spent the last few months testing it with a dedicated group of agents, who gave us fantastic feedback on changes that would make HomeRover a premiere showing tool…
Are We Close to Achieving the Latte Vision?
According to NAR’s 2020 Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers, the average home buyer looked at just 9 homes before making a purchase in 2019, down from 12 in 1987. This is likely due to better photography, 3D tours, and floor plans being included in their online home search. It’s not hard for buyers to…
Want To Keep Your Clients Safe? Go Virtual For Showings
When health and safety are a high priority, business practices need to be adjusted. Ideally, we can make changes without having to compromise on the level of service we provide. Currently, the biggest sticking point for real estate is home showings. If you are a buyers agent, you are probably thinking about how to minimize…
What’s the Difference Between a Virtual Showing and a Virtual Tour?
This year taught the real estate industry that the vast majority of a transaction can actually be accomplished without face to face interaction. Paperless contracts and electronic signatures have been the norm for years. But buyers still viewed numerous homes in person before making a decision. Typically, only relocation clients or second home shoppers saw…
Host virtual home showings for free with HomeRover
Like everyone else in the real estate community, we’ve been thinking about how we can help agents and buyers navigate the challenges of showing homes during a global pandemic. The answer, it turns out, was sitting right in our hands: Make HomeRover a FREE service. Get even more agents shooting, showing and selling. Now, HomeRover…
Why Other Apps Fall Short for Virtual Home Showings
The house-hunting process is a huge step to take for a person, and, for real estate agents, it’s a great opportunity to help new clients find the home of their dreams. House hunting can be a rather difficult process, so we knew we wanted to create an app that would help both buyers and agents have an easier and more positive experience overall.
COVID-19 and Your Home Search: Ways to Stay Connected
The coronavirus, known internationally as COVID-19, has impacted every aspect of life as we know it. In many areas of the United States, governments have put Stay-at-Home protocols in place to ensure that people stay safe, healthy, and, most importantly, at home to flatten the curve of this deadly virus. Despite the massive changes that…
How HomeRover is Revolutionizing the Homebuying Process
Whether you’re a house hunter or a real estate agent, the home buying process is an exciting time filled with new opportunities. Most of the time, looking for a home is a smooth and positive experience overall, but sometimes, it can be a little bit more complicated. Let’s say, for instance, you go tour a…