Technology For Agents

Today, Mashable had an announcement of a neat site called Rentshout.com that helps with syndicating your rental listings to every site you could imagine. Most of the normal ones are there; Craiglist, Google Base, and Yahoo Real estate. However, there are plenty others that your listings are sent to that increase exposure for your rental.

RentShout combines social media distribution of housing and rental listings with speed, simplicity, and analytics. The core of RentShout is to get your listing onto dozens of directories and websites – including CraigsList – but it comes with features such as video syndication and Click-To-Call which make it stand out as a way to distribute your listings. – Mashable

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I have always dreaded that new voicemail symbol on my cell phone. It usually meant having to dial my voicemail account, enter my password, and navigate a cumbersome touch-tone interface to listen to my messages. This was before I found YouMail.com.

YouMail is a shot of steroids for your voicemail. It makes listening, retrieving and accessing your voicemail very easy. Plus it adds a lot of new functionality you are sure to enjoy.

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Making the jump to paperless is the first step, making sure your all your documents, contracts, and other valuable data is backed up and protected is the next.

As real estate agents move toward a paperless filing system, a reliable backup solution is mandatory.  This is where Carbonite comes in.  Carbonite is an online backup solution that will keep your data safe and secure.

Setup

The software is compatible with both Windows and Mac Operating Systems.

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When following up with your clients, there is always a need to send compelling information in your follow up programs to ensure that they remember you and not another agent down the street.

One of the most popular topics among homeowners are property taxes, and how to reduce them. This PDF direct from American Homeowners Association is a great tool to send to your homeowners any time of the year!

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