METHOD AND SYSTEM OF COMPILING AND DISTRIBUTING PROPERTY LISTING DATA

• US 20080172418A1
• Filed: 01/11/2008
• Published: 07/17/2008
• Est. Priority Date: 01/11/2007
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Chris Latko, John Matthew Beck, Keith Hanenian
• Original Assignee: Chris Latko, John Matthew Beck, Keith Hanenian
• Inventors: Beck, John Matthew, Latko, Chris, Hanenian, Keith
• Application Number:
  US12/013,029
• Publication Number:
  US 20080172418A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 707/104.1
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 30/02 Marketing; Price estimation or determination; Fundraising

Abstract

An embodiment of the present invention is a method of compiling and distributing property listing data. The method includes obtaining regional real estate listings, compiling the regional real estate listings to create an aggregate listing database, and assigning real estate brokers to specific real estate listings within the aggregate listing database. The method also involves providing the real estate brokers with leads generated through consumer access to the aggregate listing database. An additional embodiment of the present invention is a method of providing real estate listing information to consumers. The method includes obtaining listing data for a property, obtaining third party data for a property, and linking the listing data and the third-party data. The linked data is then provided to consumers.

Claims

1. ) A method of compiling and distributing real estate listing data, said method comprising the steps of:

obtaining regional real estate listings;

compiling said regional real estate listings to create an aggregate listing database;

assigning real estate brokers to specific real estate listings within said aggregate listing database; and

providing said real estate brokers with leads generated through consumer access to said aggregate listing database.

2. ) The method of claim 1 further comprising the steps of:

providing consumers with electronic access to said aggregate listing database;

obtaining identifying information from said consumers; and

providing said brokers with identifying information of consumers interested in said real estate listings linked to said brokers.

3. ) A method of providing real estate listing information to consumers, said method comprising the steps of:

obtaining listing data for a property;

obtaining third party data for a property;

linking said listing data and said third-party data together; and

providing linked data to consumers.

4. ) The method of claim 3 wherein said third-party data is satellite images of said property.

5. ) The method of claim 4 wherein said linked data is provided to consumers via a Web-based user interface.

6. ) The method of claim 4 wherein said linked data is provided to consumers via a GPS enable mobile device.