{"id":13932,"date":"2021-08-09T16:42:17","date_gmt":"2021-08-09T11:12:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.arkasoftwares.com\/blog\/?p=13932"},"modified":"2025-02-07T18:07:35","modified_gmt":"2025-02-07T18:07:35","slug":"real-estate-app-development-cost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arkasoftwares.com\/blog\/real-estate-app-development-cost\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Develop a Real Estate App? Cost Estimation and Key Features"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Nowadays, smartphones and mobile applications are the most essential needs of the common man. Today, mobile applications are being considered the best marketing tool for businesses. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Real estate mobile app development<\/strong> will help in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arkasoftwares.com\/blog\/how-to-create-an-app\/\">creating an app<\/a> that will not only help the prominent advantage of the mobile application is brand recognition and traffic from which leads can be generated.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Internet is not limited to online shopping or browsing information; it has provided a platform for various industries and business sectors to grow and reach untouched markets. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">One such industry is real estate. <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Buying a home is the biggest purchase a person makes in a lifetime. Perhaps it takes a lot of research to find the right property for a decent price. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">People spend their time researching various properties by contacting numerous real estate agents, comparing prices, visiting various contractors or builders, calculating the rate of interest, etc., and analyzing the future value of the investment.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img data-dominant-color=\"e9ebf1\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #e9ebf1;\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"not-transparent aligncenter wp-image-7736 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2019\/12\/real-estate-app-development.gif\" alt=\"real estate app development\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">A real estate application is available that is very useful, well designed and has feature-rich functionality that can prove to be the best tool to tap into this ever-growing and highly profitable market. <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Now, the time has completely changed for the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Real_estate_business\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">real estate industry<\/a>. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">With the<strong> real estate application development<\/strong>, the challenging task of making a potential customer purchase a property has been easy, as with the application, the customers get information related to the amenities, surroundings, dimensions, and offers (if available), and with the visit to the property site, the customers can make the final decision.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img data-dominant-color=\"151e4f\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #151e4f;\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"not-transparent aligncenter wp-image-7936 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2020\/01\/RE-Statistics-Graphic-768x768.png\" alt=\"Home Buyers and Sellers Report\" width=\"768\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2020\/01\/17124706\/RE-Statistics-Graphic-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2020\/01\/17124706\/RE-Statistics-Graphic-768x768-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2020\/01\/17124706\/RE-Statistics-Graphic-768x768-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">According to the National Association of Realtors <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/2018-real-estate-in-a-digital-world-12-12-2018.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong>report<\/strong><\/a>, <strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\">73%<\/strong> of home buyers use a tablet, app, or website for searching for homes. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Moreover, <strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\">76%<\/strong> of all buyers find a home on mobile devices. One more interesting fact is that <strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\">17%<\/strong> of all buyers find an agent through mobile devices.\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Also, businesses searching for mobile apps have increased by <strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\">123%.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_28746\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-28746\" style=\"width: 652px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-dominant-color=\"091523\" data-has-transparency=\"true\" style=\"--dominant-color: #091523;\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"has-transparency wp-image-28746 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2021\/08\/real-estate-websites-in-the-United-States.png\" alt=\"real estate websites in the United States\" width=\"652\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2021\/08\/17140150\/real-estate-websites-in-the-United-States.png 652w, https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2021\/08\/17140150\/real-estate-websites-in-the-United-States-300x193.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 652px) 100vw, 652px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-28746\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/statistics\/381468\/most-popular-real-estate-websites-by-monthly-visits-usa\/\" target=\"blank_\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">statista.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Statistics_on_US_Real_Estate_Market\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Key Statistics on U.S. Real Estate Market<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The revenue of real estate in the U.S. is expected to hit the mark of <strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\">70 trillion U.S. dollars by 2020<\/strong>.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Real Estate Sales &amp; Brokerage in the US Market Size in <strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\">2020<\/strong>\u00a0is\u00a0<strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\">$166.9bn<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Commercial Real Estate in the US Market Size in <strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\">2020 is $1.2 Trillion <\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Trulia acquisition by Zillow <\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">In 2015, Zillow acquired Trulia, and this combined entity has become the biggest player in the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.arkasoftwares.com\/industries\/real-estate\">online <span style=\"color: #0874b9;\">real estate industry<\/span><\/a><strong>.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Zillow had <strong>36 million<\/strong> visits in monthly traffic, and Trulia had around<strong> 23 million<\/strong> visits in May 2018. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">As a result of the acquisition, the company\u2019s web and app had a combined total of around <strong>186 million<\/strong> monthly visitors during the third quarter of 2018, roughly triple that of Realtor.com, which averaged about <strong>60 million<\/strong> monthly visitors during the same period.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #0874b9;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7973\" src=\"https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2020\/01\/zillow-statistics-and-facts-1.jpg\" alt=\"zillow statistics and facts Reports\" width=\"650\" height=\"994\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Top_Real_Estate_Applications_of_2024\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #0874b9;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Top Real Estate Applications of 2024<\/span><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<p><img data-dominant-color=\"c2bac8\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #c2bac8;\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"not-transparent aligncenter wp-image-7954\" src=\"https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2020\/01\/top-real-estate-apps.jpg\" alt=\"Top Real Estate Applications\" width=\"650\" height=\"934\" \/><\/p>\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Types_of_Real_Estate_Apps\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Types of Real Estate Apps\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Property But Sell Rent Mobile App (Aggregator):<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">A platform where various state agents or builders are registered and post the property&#8217;s advertisements is called an aggregator platform. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">In this platform, users get a variety of listings as per the location they entered. The online platform charges a certain commission on every transaction. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">In such an environment, leads are directly transferred to the dedicated agent or the real estate mobile app development company that is listed on the platform.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Real Estate Company Application (Dedicated):<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">A specific application that is developed by a Real Estate Company is called a dedicated application. The application comprises complete details regarding the history, products, offers, loan schemes, if available, and upcoming projects. <\/span><\/p>\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img data-dominant-color=\"e0ecea\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #e0ecea;\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"not-transparent aligncenter wp-image-7949\" src=\"https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2020\/01\/real-estate-app-development.jpg\" alt=\"real-estate app development\" width=\"650\" height=\"488\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Indoor Navigation Apps:<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Indoor navigation applications help keep away an individual from wandering around in large indoor spaces and are becoming more popular. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Mobile phones today are not limited only to messages and call services but also comprise various sensors such as electronic compasses, barometers, etc that are used by the developers for creating <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arkasoftwares.com\/blog\/complete-guide-for-developing-indoor-navigation-mobile-application\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">indoor navigation applications<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Smart Home Applications:<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Smart home applications are also referred to as home automation app that is used to remotely control and manage connected home appliances such as light, television, air conditioner, entertainment systems, doors, security systems, etc. from a smartphone or tablet.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arkasoftwares.com\/contact-us?utm_source=blog&amp;amp;utm_medium=banner&amp;amp;utm_campaign=arka_blog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-dominant-color=\"808acc\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #808acc;\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"not-transparent aligncenter wp-image-7773 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2020\/01\/real-estate-app-development-cost.jpg\" alt=\"real estate app development cost\" width=\"360\" height=\"280\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_Real_Estate_Apps_Make_Money\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">How do Real Estate Apps Make Money?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Featured Listings:<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">A featured listing is an advertisement for a property that gets a preferred placement on the application. These listings are done keeping in mind one important point it gives maximum exposure to potential buyers. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">It also ensures that the property is one of the first to be seen in any search matching its criteria.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Advertise Management:<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Advertisements are one of the best and most popular ways of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arkasoftwares.com\/blog\/how-do-free-apps-make-money\/\">making money from the application<\/a>. Relevant advertisements such as house loan ads, mortgage ads, home decor ads, Loan insurance ads, etc.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Premium Subscription:<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Every application provides free and premium subscription plans. The free trial plan has limited access to the application where the users get details related to the properties. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Moreover to verify the seller\u2019s details they require some amount to be paid as fees. With the premium subscription of the application, a user gets complete access to property details.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Commissions:<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Commission or also known as the brokerage fee is charged when an advertisement regarding selling a property is posted on the real estate application or website.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"General_Features_of_Real_Estate_Application\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">General Features of Real Estate Application<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table class=\"table table-bordered blueHead-table\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">CUSTOMER PANEL\/ BROKERS APPLICATION<\/span><\/strong><\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">ADMIN PANEL<\/span><\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>Register\/Login<\/li>\n<li>Profile Verification by Admin<\/li>\n<li>Search Property<\/li>\n<li>Filter &amp; Sort Feature<\/li>\n<li>Check Map of Listed Properties<\/li>\n<li>Property Details<\/li>\n<li>User Profile<\/li>\n<li>Adding Property for\u00a0Rent or Selling<\/li>\n<li>A premium plan for listing the property<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>Reports<\/li>\n<li>User Management:<\/li>\n<li>Property Manager<\/li>\n<li>Add\/Remove Property<\/li>\n<li>Currency Converter<\/li>\n<li>Customer support manager<\/li>\n<li>Add\/Edit\/Remove Subscription Packages<\/li>\n<li>Earning Management<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Advanced_Features_of_Real_Estate_App\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Advanced Features of Real Estate App<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Social Login &amp; Sign Up:<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The user can sign up to their individual accounts by completing the registration process or by assigning the authorization of login through social media accounts such as Facebook, and Gmail. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The real estate application also requires essential details such as name, email address, and mobile numbers so that the customers and the agents can have direct communication.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Push Notifications:<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Push notification is a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arkasoftwares.com\/technologies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">great technology<\/a> that is widely used today for engaging customers with the application. With this, the app users get all information related to special offers, events, news, and properties.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\">3D Property View:<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">With the usage of Virtual Reality technology, 3D designs are presented to clients that exhibit a genuine picture of how a property would resemble.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img data-dominant-color=\"ada08c\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #ada08c;\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"not-transparent aligncenter wp-image-7732 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2019\/12\/real-estate-app-development-cost.jpg\" alt=\"real estate app development cost\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Multiple Listing Service (MLS) Integration:<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Multiple listing service is a private database that is created and maintained by real estate professionals. It is a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arkasoftwares.com\/blog\/database-selection-for-mobile-app-development-to-make-the-app-work-online-and-offline\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">database tool<\/a> that is used by real estate professionals for assisting their clients when buying and selling a property. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">With the MLS integration complete leads that are generated by an individual or other real estate agents can be combined in one portal so that the end customer can be bene<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">fited from the information. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">For eg. If a customer is searching for a property in Dallas, he\/she can get details related to all the properties available in that area and can filter the search results as per their convenience.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img data-dominant-color=\"888a8c\" data-has-transparency=\"true\" style=\"--dominant-color: #888a8c;\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"has-transparency aligncenter wp-image-7734 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2019\/12\/real-estate-mobile-app-development.png\" alt=\"real estate mobile app development\" width=\"738\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2019\/12\/17124609\/real-estate-mobile-app-development.png 738w, https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2019\/12\/17124609\/real-estate-mobile-app-development-300x244.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 738px) 100vw, 738px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\">IDX Integration (Internet Data Exchange):<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">IDX is a broader term that is used for covering policies, standards, and software about the display of listing information. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">It is basically for the agents and brokers, IDX enables members of multiple listing services to integrate real estate listings from the MLS database into their own websites and applications.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">IDX can be an effective technology for both consumers and real estate professionals. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Various appealing listings are incorporated in the applications by the agents to attract prospective buyers. Also, the buyers hit on the recent listings and validate the details to authenticate whether the displayed information is correct or not.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">National Association of Realtors<\/a>, <strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\">44%<\/strong> of all buyers search online for property listings as the first stage of their journey. So, if the listings are not incorporated in the application by using IDX then it results in the loss of prospective buyers.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\">RETS (Real Estate Transaction Standard):<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">It is a framework designed to streamline data transfers across the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arkasoftwares.com\/industries\/real-estate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0874b9;\">real estate industry<\/span><\/a>. It is used for receiving information from many different real estate systems or <a href=\"https:\/\/usesparrow.com\/blog\/mls-real-estate-seller-lawsuit-commission-lawsuit-details\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MLS lawsuit<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">RETS, like many computer standards, is a language that was built for a specific purpose, but the goal is the same: to have all computers that deal with real estate information &#8220;speak&#8221; the same language so that you can use the same desktop computer program with any MLS that has adopted RETS.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Geo-location Tracking:<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">With this feature, users can search properties. The geolocation feature within the application uses the location for making location-based search possible for the end-users. <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">By enabling the GPS users to get complete information related to the properties for sale in the current location.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Interactive Map View:<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The interactive map uses a Global Information System for displaying pinpoint data on a map. This is really helpful in real estate applications for displaying the area&#8217;s location.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Property View (VOD):<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">With the help of pictures or videos (If any) posted on the advertisement of the property, the users can get a view of it.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Mortgage EMI Calculator:<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">If an EMI calculator is included in the mobile app, the prospective buyers can get a rough estimation of the monthly EMI that would be payable. It is really convenient for users in decision-making.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<p><img data-dominant-color=\"252c3c\" data-has-transparency=\"true\" style=\"--dominant-color: #252c3c;\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"has-transparency aligncenter wp-image-28762 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2021\/08\/real-estate-mobile-app.png\" alt=\"real estate mobile app development company \" width=\"589\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2021\/08\/17140151\/real-estate-mobile-app.png 589w, https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2021\/08\/17140151\/real-estate-mobile-app-300x255.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 589px) 100vw, 589px\" \/><\/p>\n\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Heat Map:<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The app&#8217;s idea of a heat map is an innovative style for data analysis for depicting various features. Heat maps are designed in such a way that it displays the complete property detail so that a user gets interested in visiting the actual site.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Interest Rate Calculator:<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Users can get information related to the interest rates for home loans simply by using the inbuilt calculator. Here the user enters the property price, down payment, and other necessary details, and the interest rate will be displayed accordingly.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img data-dominant-color=\"e2e3e7\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #e2e3e7;\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"not-transparent aligncenter wp-image-7735\" src=\"https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2019\/12\/on-demand-real-estate-app.jpg\" alt=\"on demand real estate application\" width=\"650\" height=\"488\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\">LMS Module:<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The lead Management System is the most important module in a real estate application. Every tap the customer makes on the advertisement or the listings is a lead for the business. With this feature, the smooth running of the business can be maintained.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Real-time Analytics:<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">It really helped in data analysis. By analyzing the trends it fetches hot interest property so that productive business decisions can be taken.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arkasoftwares.com\/contact-us?utm_source=blog&amp;amp;utm_medium=banner&amp;amp;utm_campaign=arka_blog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-dominant-color=\"8482e1\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #8482e1;\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"not-transparent aligncenter wp-image-7926 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2020\/01\/real-estate-mobile-app.jpg\" alt=\"real-estate-mobile-app\" width=\"1000\" height=\"140\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Role-Based Dashboard:<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">There are many users associated with an application, customers, dealers, agents, and admin. All these users have a dedicated dashboard. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The admin of the application can monitor and derive complete operational statistics reports for all the users to make business and marketing strategies.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\">CMS Integration:<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">A Content Management System (CMS) manages the creation and modification of digital content.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Loyalty Programs:<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Loyalty programs play a vital role in the success and retention of the users of an application. Rewards and referral programs motivate the customers to share and use the application more and more to earn more reward points which can be converted into attractive discount offers.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tech_Stack_for_Real_Estate_App_Development\"><\/span>Tech Stack for Real Estate App Development<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">A real estate app should include several technologies including the following:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>CoreLocation:<\/strong> To help track the geolocation\u00a0of the user and pin it on the app.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>CoreData or Realm:<\/strong> This allows the app to save houses and other properties as well.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>MapKit<\/strong> for the maps integration.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Apple Push Notifications Service (APNS):<\/strong> Allowing various notifications to be received by the device.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Facebook SDK:<\/strong> Sign-in process can be done by sharing via Facebook.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Google sign in<\/strong> Sign-in process with Gmail account.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Virtual tours:<\/strong> Allowing customers to explore the property through the application only.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arkasoftwares.com\/contact-us?utm_source=blog&amp;amp;utm_medium=banner&amp;amp;utm_campaign=arka_blog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-dominant-color=\"596399\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #596399;\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"not-transparent size-full wp-image-7290 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2019\/10\/hire-mobile-app-developer.jpg\" alt=\"hire mobile app developer\" width=\"1000\" height=\"140\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Required_Team_Structure_for_Real_Estate_App_Development\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Required Team Structure\u00a0<\/span>for Real Estate App Development<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">To develop a robust and interactive Real Estate Mobile Application, it is required to have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arkasoftwares.com\/blog\/how-to-hire-the-best-app-development-team\/\">development team<\/a> of talented professionals who can bring your thoughts or imagination to reality. The team structure that you may require is as follows:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Business Analyst<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Project Manager<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Android and iOS application\u00a0Developers<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Front-End Developers<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Backend Developers<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">QA Professionals<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Graphic Designers<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Much_Does_it_Cost_to_Create_a_Real_Estate_App_Like_Zillow\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">How Much Does it Cost to Create a Real Estate App Like Zillow<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Analyzing the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.arkasoftwares.com\/blog\/mobile-app-development-cost\/\">development cost of app<\/a> depends on the complexity and size of the application. Also, factors such as the development company or app developer locality and the estimated hours invested in the development of the application play a vital factor in deciding the development cost.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">US developers: \u2013 <strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\">$130<\/strong> to <strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\">$230<\/strong> per hr.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Eastern-Europe developers: \u2013 <strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\">$90<\/strong> to<strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"> $190<\/strong> per hr.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">India-based developers: \u2013<strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"> $20<\/strong> to <strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\">$70<\/strong> per hr.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Moreover, a feature-rich real estate mobile application can cost around <strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\">$20,000<\/strong> to <strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\">$35,000<\/strong> for a single platform.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nowadays, smartphones and mobile applications are the most essential needs of the common man. 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