ShowingTime Blog – MLSs/Associations
News, tips and insights for MLS and real estate association executives looking to stay up to date on the latest residential real estate trends.
An Interview with ShowingTime President Michael Lane
In November 2018, ShowingTime president Michael Lane spoke with Greg Robertson of Vendor Alley during Robertson’s Listing Bits podcast to discuss how ShowingTime came to be and how it has evolved to meet the needs of clients. Here's an overview of their talk.
April 2019 Showing Index Results: Market Sees Ninth Straight Month of Diminished Year-Over-Year Activity
Real estate agents throughout the U.S. may have to brace for a more sluggish market than anticipated based on April 2019’s decline in home showing activity, the ninth consecutive month of a nationwide year-over-year decrease according to the ShowingTime Showing Index®.
Exploring the InfoSparks Monthly Indicators Report
One of our most thorough InfoSparks reports, available within the MarketStats products in some markets, the Monthly Indicators report is a powerful tool to help you master your market. This report fills 13 pages with key metrics and insights to highlight current market trends.
Introducing ShowingTime Live Connect
With ShowingTime Live Connect, users of the ShowingTime Appointment Center or ShowingTime Appointment Center Plus can now have all their calls handled by ShowingTime staff, day and night, on weekends and on holidays, with messages logged and forwarded immediately.
March 2019 Showing Index – U.S. Sees 7.2% Drop in Showing Traffic
Buyer traffic slowed for the eighth consecutive month in the U.S. in March 2019 compared to the same time last year, with activity down 7.2 percent.
The ShowingTime Showing Index®, Explained
2019 marks the third year we’ve been providing monthly data with the ShowingTime Showing Index® and as we approach the next release of the latest numbers, now’s a great time to dive in to how the Showing Index can be used to help real estate professionals.