Two AORs launch customized REALTOR® iPhone application

January 21, 2010

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Two associations of REALTORS® offer REALTOR® iPhone application through customized My AOR app

Real Estate Mobile Technologies LLC (REMT), the New Jersey Association of REALTORS® (NJAR), and the North-Shore Barrington Association of REALTORS® (NSBAR) today announced the launch of NJAR and NSBAR Stats, the localized versions of My AOR. My AOR is the first native iPhone application developed for REALTOR® associations nationwide. The mobile application is available at no charge for members of NJAR and NSBAR. Designed for the iPhone/iTouch, My AOR features: Current loan information; association resources; the ability to search for education courses; hot item news alerts; and links to information that may be of interest to association directors.

The My AOR interface is a scalable, data-driven application that can be licensed and branded by other local and state associations from REMT.  Application updates are distributed through iTunes. iPhones and iTouches automatically will notify users when such updates are available for installation. Additional smartphone platform capabilities also are under development.

REMT’s website states “My AOR” App gives you the ability to:

  • Create your own custom App icon, splash screen, and menus
  • Share data and information in customizable sections
    such as:

    • Local/regional market data
    • Local and national real estate news alerts
    • Inman News
    • Association Resources
    • Education programs
    • And more…
  • Update data anytime, 24/7 via an easy-to-use web interface that takes
    the data you enter and updates the App immediately

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The latest Case Shiller numbers for April

June 30, 2009

Good news! The rate of the price decline in the housing crash has finally begun to ease.

Bad news! Prices are still falling 18% year over year.

Specifically, in April, according to the Case Shiller index, the rate of decline in nationwide house prices eased slightly in April–to 18% from 19% in March. The rate of decline has hovered around 19%-20% for the last several months.