URBAN TURF - Has the Future of Apartment Touring Arrived?

March 4, 2019 by Nena Perry-Brown Move over, virtual tours: a new platform professes to enable prospective renters to tour properties at their leisure. Tour24 debuted in December at apartment buildings in Houston, as well as at South Cathedral Mansions in Woodley Park. UrbanTurf decided to take the app out for a spin to see if the conveniences of a self-tour were worth the inconveniences of such new technology. Before touring,...

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BUILT IN BOSTON - This on-demand app lets users tour apartments on their own

Read Article... Time is money — and now, you can waste less of it apartment hunting — or, at least, that’s the goal behind Tour24. Founded last year by Boston entrepreneur Georgianna Oliver, Tour24 offers an apartment-touring platform that caters to our on-demand culture. Similar to how Airbnb automated the short-term rental process, Tour24 aims to automate apartment hunting, cutting real estate agents out of the touring...

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MULTIHOUSING NEWS - Self-Guided Touring App Simplifies Leasing Process

Tour 24’s platform allows prospective renters to tour properties at their convenience, while property managers are provided with activity reports and real-time feedback. Read Article...Tour24, an on-demand platform that automates the process for apartment tours, has introduced Smart Apartment Tours, a self-guided app that simplifies the process of property tours and leasing for both prospective renters and multifamily property managers....

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MULTIHOUSING NEWS – 5 Innovative Products from NAA’s 2018 Apartmentalize

by IvyLee Rosario - At the National Apartment Association's recent event, nearly 10,000 attendees gathered to take in the latest information on the evolving multifamily industry. Here are some of the newest products aiming to change the market. At the National Apartment Association’s Apartmentalize, which took place in San Diego on June 13-16, nearly 10,000 attendees gathered to take in the latest information on the evolving multifamily industry....

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WASHINGTON POST – New app helps time-strapped prospective tenants tour apartments at their convenience

The Washington Post By Michele Lerner August 2 When you’ve got a full life — busy with work, errands, friends and perhaps a family — carving out time to search for an apartment can be difficult. A recent survey of 1,000 adults commissioned by Tour24 found that more than 40 percent of adults have searched for an apartment in the past two years but that 4 in 10 passed on an apartment because they couldn’t find time to see it. Nearly 1 in 4...

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Nearly 40 Percent of Renters Passed on an Apartment Because They Couldn’t Find Time to See It, According to New Study

San Diego, CA— Over 40 percent of U.S. adults have searched for an apartment in the last two years, yet four in 10 have passed on an apartment because they couldn’t find time to see it, and 27 percent prefer to take a self-guided tour with no leasing agent, according to a recent survey conducted by Zogby Analytics and commissioned by tour24, the on-demand platform that automates the process for apartment tours that was launched recently at the...

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