MOBILE APPLICATION FOR REAL ESTATE SHOPPING

摘要

According to certain inventive techniques, a buyer's mobile device running an application is in communication with a server to facilitate communication regarding the showing of a listed real estate property. Using the application, the buyer can check into the showing. If a location of the buyer's mobile device then exceeds a predetermined distance from the property, a feedback request is automatically sent to the mobile device from the server.

主权项

1. A method for facilitating communication regarding a listed property using a mobile device running an application, wherein the mobile device is in communication with at least one server, and wherein the method comprises:
determining a first location of the mobile device; receiving, by the application from the mobile device, a signal indicative of a request by a user of the mobile device to check in to a showing of the listed property; if a comparison of the first location of the mobile device and the location of the listed property satisfies a first condition, presenting an option for the user to check in to the showing of the listed property via the mobile device; receiving, by the application from the mobile device, a signal indicative of an affirmation by the user to check in to the showing of the listed property; in response to receiving the signal indicative of an affirmation by the user to check in to the showing of the listed property, checking the user in to the showing of the listed property; after checking the user in to the showing of the listed property, determining a second location of the mobile device; if a comparison of the second location of the mobile device and the location of the listed property satisfies a second condition, automatically providing a feedback request to the mobile device.