Category: Real Estate
REALTOR® associations have been using their websites for a variety of purposes, including online association management, member education, and lead generation. In this article, we'll discuss six tools that can help REALTOR® associations optimize their websites for these purposes.
Each year we search the web for the top Real Estate Association websites that truly raise the bar. We rank these sites based on a variety of factors including design, navigation, user-experience, and functionality. This year, we've rounded up ten of (what we consider) the best Real Estate Association websites that meet our tough ranking criteria - take a look!
As a membership organization, it’s important to review and understand your website goals. The real estate landscape is rapidly evolving led by an increase of disruptive technology start-ups like OpenDoor and AskDoss, which leverage technology to take precious market share from the typical realtors around town. Taking the center-stage with your website should be design, functionality, resources, and the user-experience. In 2018, all of these things are not just “nice to have” on your site... They are expected.
Claire Belby, Communications Director for the Metropolitan Indianapolis Board of REALTORS® (MIBOR), knows first-hand what it's like to redesign an association website. In her guest blog post, Claire shares the must-haves for a successful redesign.
Today’s guest blogger is Jamie Ridge, president/CEO of the 11,000 member Suburban Realtors Alliance in Malvern, PA. One of the unique features of Pennsylvania’s commonwealth form of government is a large number of small municipalities, some with less than one square mile of real estate, but each with their own idea of how real estate sales should be regulated. Acting as a “shared GAD” organization for three large Realtor Associations just outside of Philadelphia, our organization is tasked with helping 11,000 REALTOR members keep track of these regulations, which include everything from municipal “point-of-sale” inspections to bans on open house signs. So how do we accomplish this task in a region that covers four large counties and 238 municipalities?
Looking for some inspiration for your new real estate association web design? You’ve come to the right place! We sorted through hundreds of Association of Realtors and Board of Realtors websites to bring you our picks for this year’s very best. We looked for associations using the latest web design trends—things like full-page image backgrounds (or “hero images”) and flat design elements. And we kept an eye out for clean, well-organized layouts and user-friendly interfaces. The following 10 real estate association websites are the ones that impressed us the most. Enjoy!
Real estate websites don't have to be boring and stale. A clean and well-designed one can be a powerful tool in attracting and converting new customers. Here are 10 examples of fantastic real estate website designs.
