While trolling the web, we came across an interesting and actually, very impressive simulator, that will help sharpen, if not build, the skills of any real estate agent.

We were thinking of classifying this as a real estate agent quiz application, but it is so much more than that, and falls into the category of a simulator.

We highly recommend even seasoned real estate agents to have a go at the simulation, while its available for free right now.

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As more properties ‘come online’ in the UAE, particularly apartments in Dubai and villas in AbuDhabi, real estate agents are having a hard time keeping up with the location, size and square footage of a property.

We also know that using a good Camera Cell phone, an agent will never be caught without much needed visual feedback of a property to offer clients.

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To create an impressive sales pitch to a client, such relevant data can be neatly filed into a digital or hard paper document and mailed or carried along on a client visit. Read the rest of this entry »

Have you ever walked into a conference or board room, late and to a waiting audience, only to remember that you have forgotten your laptop? or worse, your laptop decides to do a BSOD on you!

It’s not always that you may need to make a presentation, or show some documents or property photographs or spreadsheets in a board room setting, you may need to do this at a family gathering ( as a real estate agent, work never stops!) or at a client’s office.

Here at RealVisionHomes.com, we know the feeling, and so we are always on the lookout for a Plan B, to save the day.

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The Real Estate Cyber Society is having a Virtual Exhibition on Feb 11 - 17th 2008.

The good news for professionals in the Real Estate industry is that even though it is being held in the USA, you can attend it for Free from the comfort of your office or armchair.

All you need is a good broadband connection, and you can stroll into this full fledged exhibition / convention and participate as you would in a normal trade fair, even winning freebies.

Although this expo seems targeted at US real estate professionals and visitors, there is no restrictions on registering for free and attending this cyber event from the UAE.

Agents stand to learn and gain a lot from this, along with the possibility of building up international contacts for marketing and interaction.

Head on over to http://recyber.cyberconventions.com/ and register for free.

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Google is arguably the undisputed king of search engines. For a Real Estate agent, or home buyer, chances are this is the first place they will turn to when wanting to know any kind of information on a property purchase. From pictures of the property, to availability and pricing options. Being a net aware real estate agent, you have no doubt invested in an online presence of your own, or you use some free listing source. But the question is, can you make sure your listings attain top ranking?… Read the rest of this entry »

If you are an investor contemplating the benefits and of your next investment, there are a few tools to help you get started with the number game.

Real Estate agents should also be using these methods to impress a client when pitching a sale. It makes you look just ‘that much more professional’

Many people are familiar or at least have a basic understanding of software like Excel and Microsoft word. Here are a few free templates that will be of benefit and help get you started.

Get some free Property Investment calculation templates from Business-Spreadsheets.com

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