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Whether you're an independent real estate agent or operate a real estate brokerage, BlackBerry® smartphones and supported third party applications* make it easier to expand and service your client base.
As a mobile real estate agent, you need to have important information and communications at your fingertips. The BlackBerry solution allows real estate brokers and agents to:
Improve Client SatisfactionThe BlackBerry solution gives you and your team the ability to instantly respond to existing and potential customers. Your business will gain improved client loyalty and satisfaction with fast responses to requests.
Perform Quick MLS Searches
Impress your clients with fast and easy searches of MLS listings**. BlackBerry smartphones keep you in the know on the go, always connected to the office, clients and the marketplace.
Get to Where You Need to Go
Improve your productivity and efficiency with convenient access to maps and directions using BlackBerry® Maps and Global Positioning System (GPS) location-based services to help you get to where you need to go.†
Schedule with Ease
Easily access client information with the address book and set up or accept meetings while on the road.
Send Property Pictures Instantly
Snap pictures of new properties using the camera† on your BlackBerry smartphone. Then send them instantly via email or MMS (Multimedia Messaging).
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*When you subscribe for, acquire, or use third party products and services with RIM products or services you accept that: 1. It is your sole responsibility to (a) ensure that your airtime service provider will support all of their features; (b) identify and acquire all required intellectual property and other licences prior to installation or use and to comply with the terms of such licences; 2. RIM provides such products and services on an “AS IS” basis with no express or implied conditions, endorsements, guarantees, representations or warranties of any kind, and assumes no liability whatsoever with respect to them.
**BlackBerry currently supports the following MLS solutions: Mobile Listing Advantage (Retrieval Dynamics), Mobilistings Wireless MLS (NaWire), and Wireless Realty Lite (EWI).
†Check with your service provider for availability, roaming arrangements, service plans and features.
Products & Services
BlackBerry® Business Solutions are made up of customizable software and services because the best solution for your business should be one based on your business.
BlackBerry Smartphones
BlackBerry Business Solutions provide a choice of powerful smartphones and BlackBerry® enabled devices to best suit your needs.
BlackBerry Software
BlackBerry software manages the link between the BlackBerry smartphone and your business.
| The software | It's right for you if... | Overview |
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| BlackBerry® Professional Software | You’re looking for proven BlackBerry features and security performance in a package that’s easy to set up and priced right. | BlackBerry Professional Software is based on the same BlackBerry software used by enterprises. It gives you advanced security and administration features designed for your business size. It can be installed on an existing email server, so there’s no new hardware required. |
| BlackBerry® Internet Service | You're an individual or small business and you use an Internet Service Provider (ISP) for your email. | BlackBerry Internet Service provides wireless access to communications and information with no server software, solution outsourcing or IT resources required. |
| BlackBerry® Enterprise Server | Whether you’re a small business or a large enterprise, you use Microsoft® Exchange, IBM® Lotus® Domino® or Novell® GroupWise® to manage your email. | BlackBerry Enterprise Server software allows organizations to extend the benefits of their email or messaging application and other enterprise tools to mobile professionals. |
| Hosted BlackBerry® Enterprise Server | You're looking for all the benefits of the software, but need it to be easy and affordable. | Hosted BlackBerry Enterprise Server allows you to add wireless capabilities through an outsourced version of BlackBerry Enterprise Server. |
BlackBerry Professional Services
The BlackBerry® Professional Services group can be engaged to provide guidance on the initial design and architecture of mobile solutions, assist with update management or manage new infrastructure or application development projects. Learn more about BlackBerry Professional Services
Customer Success
Learn about real estate organizations and realtors that have successfully implemented BlackBerry® Business Solutions.
Prudential Palms Realty
Jim Soda, an award-winning real estate agent for Prudential Palms Realty in Sarasota, FL uses the BlackBerry smartphone and mobile listing advantage to increase efficiency, effectiveness and win over customers.
Colliers International
Discover how global real estate business, Colliers International deployed lackBerry Business Solutions to enable staff to remain competitive and stay close to customers.
JJ Barnicke
Learn how JJ Barnicke's sales people used wireless solutions to access corporate property information and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) data to help them grow new and existing customer relationships.
OneMove Ltd
Read this case study how BlackBerry Business Solutions gives real estate services organization, OneMove Ltd a key competitive advantage.
AppraiserMatch.com
Find out how AppraiserMatch.com used BlackBerry smartphones to update details on the company web site remotely.
How to Buy
| Product | Purchasing Options | Next Steps |
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| BlackBerry® Smartphones | Smartphones can be purchased from a variety of network service providers and retail stores |
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| BlackBerry® Enterprise Server Software | Server software can be purchased online or via phone directly from Research In Motion (RIM) or can be purchased from a variety of network service providers |
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| BlackBerry® Accessories | BlackBerry smartphone charging solutions, holsters, battery doors and BlackBerry® Smart Card Readers are available for purchase online |
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| BlackBerry® Professional Services | The BlackBerry Professional Services group offers packaged or custom consulting engagements in the areas of Architecture Services, Application Services and Business Services |
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| Partner Solutions (Applications) | Partner solutions or third party applications are available for simple out-of-the box applications such as games or expense reporting online. Enterprise class applications are available directly from third parties that participate in the BlackBerry® Alliance Program |
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