August 3, 2010
Facebook and Twitter

In the digital age, it’s not surprising to find that even social networking websites are becoming hubs for real estate agents to reach out to potential homebuyers. The real estate market is tough for sellers right now, and real estate agents are working on doing all that is possible to sell their client’s homes. This includes listing in classifieds, on websites like Craigslist, and now using social networking websites. In King County, a number of successful Kirkland real estate agents have started to use Twitter to help locate clients. Twitter users follow real estate agent’s tweets and then are able to browse Kirkland residential plans and homes for sale.  This trend is continuing around the country, with real estate agents capitalizing on the popularity of Twitter to reach out to all the potential homebuyers in the area.

While it might be some time before real estate agents know whether listing their real estate on Twitter is successful, for now, most have seen significant increases in traffic to their websites offering real estate. Buyers would also be wise to check out social media websites when looking for real estate; it’s possible to locate a great deal.

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