Real estate transaction automation system and method
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1. A method of automating a real estate transaction comprising the steps:
- a) identifying a data set in at least one electronic real estate form, database, software application, or internet application containing information relating to said transaction, where said at least one real estate form, database, software application, or internet application is stored on an electronic storage device;
b) auto-populating a subset of said data set into at least one auto-submission screen; and
c) transmitting said at least one auto-submission screen containing said data subset to one or more service providers, wherein said data subset contains information necessary to request a service from said service provider.
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Abstract
The present invention provides a system and method of automating and streamlining real estate transactions by automatically submitting or transmitting required detailed information to companies providing real estate related services. The information is auto-populated from an electronic real estate form, a computer database, or a software application or internet application used by real estate professionals into an auto-submission screen. Preferably the information contained within an auto-submission screen or screens is electronically transmitted to the service provider through a computer network.
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1. A method of automating a real estate transaction comprising the steps:
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a) identifying a data set in at least one electronic real estate form, database, software application, or internet application containing information relating to said transaction, where said at least one real estate form, database, software application, or internet application is stored on an electronic storage device;
b) auto-populating a subset of said data set into at least one auto-submission screen; and
c) transmitting said at least one auto-submission screen containing said data subset to one or more service providers, wherein said data subset contains information necessary to request a service from said service provider. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method of automating a real estate transaction comprising the steps:
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a) generating an auto-submission screen on a computer screen, wherein said auto-submission screen corresponds to a real estate related service;
b) linking said auto-submission screen with an electronic real estate form, database, software application, or internet application containing information relating to said transaction;
c) identifying a data set relating to said transaction in said electronic real estate form, database, software application, or internet application;
d) extracting a subset of said data set from said electronic real estate form, database, software application, or internet application;
e) auto-populating said data subset into said auto-submission screen; and
f) electronically transmitting a request to a service provider, said request comprising said data subset contained in said auto-submission screen. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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27. A computer program product comprising:
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a) a computer program capable of;
i) identifying a data set in at least one real estate form, database, software application, or internet application containing information relating to said transaction, where said at least one real estate form, database, software application, or internet application is stored on an electronic storage device;
ii) auto-populating a subset of said data set into at least one auto-submission form; and
iii) transmitting said at least one auto-submission screen containing said data subset to at least one service provider, wherein said data subset contains information necessary to request a service from said service provider; and
b) an electronic device storing said program. - View Dependent Claims (28, 29)
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