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BUZZBUZZHOME Map based search results for all new Real Estate developments. Toronto Calgary Vancouver. #REtechTO

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Presentation given at Real Estate Technology Toronto Meetup on October 26, 2009 by Matthew Slutsky and Cliff Peskin from BuzzBuzzHome.com

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BUZZBUZZHOMEMap based search results for all new Real Estate developments. Toronto Calgary Vancouver.

#REtechTO

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BuzzBuzzHome 101!

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The big gap of information

Current process to finding a new development is: frustrating . . . incomplete . . . inaccurate.

Information Sources Print ads / Magazines Neighbourhood walkabouts The Internet

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The big gap of information

9 out of 10 purchasers start their real estate search online, before contacting an agent*

No centralized online source of information for all new developments

* 2007 study by C.A.R. (California Association of REALTORS®)

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The Solution… BuzzBuzzHome

BuzzBuzzHome keeps it simple and focused, with interactive map-based search results for all new developments.

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Quick display of relevant info

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Detailed MicroSites

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StreetView

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What is Web2.0?

According to Wikipedia:“The term "Web 2.0" is commonly associated with web applications which facilitate interactive information sharing, interoperability, user-centered design and collaboration on the World Wide Web.”

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Social Media meets Web2.0To socialize, people meet on Twitter or

Facebook.

To find a new home, purchasers turn to BuzzBuzzHome.

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Participation and Info Sharing“The Hive” media enhanced discussion of all new

projects Share thoughts, ask questions, chat in real

time and add construction photographs Benefits agents and the public: make

your voice heard! Comment on projects; quote yourself in the Wiki; and, get your name out there!

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Blogs

BuzzBuzzHome’s Blog and BuzzBuzzReport

The Canadian source for current news in land development, real estate, new developments and new homes. Stay up to date and informed on news, new

projects, current incentives, Grand Openings, and much more!

Be heard! Comment on articles with your opinion.

Have an interesting story? We will work with you if you want to do you own posting.

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Be heard and be seen… With over 20,000 visitors to

BuzzBuzzHome in the past 30 days, there is a great opportunity for real-estate agents: Comment on articles; use the Wiki;

comment on projects; Work with us, and write your own blog

posts; and, Feel free to link to our site from your site.

Many agents are linking to BuzzBuzzHome’s map direct from their website.

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Questions?