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Product review: Real Estate Shows

Reviewer: Jim Fitzgerald
Product: Real Estate Shows free trial

1. Ease. Is it easy to use for real estate professionals? For real estate consumers? How steep is the learning curve?
The product is very easy to use and even the novice user can easily move through this product.

Strengths (250 words or less):
The strengths are the ease of the product

Weaknesses (250 words or less):
The product seems a little dated with the music and zoom of the photos as the main “shows” there are other products that have advanced more graphically.  The loading is a little slow as well.

Numeric rating, from zero to 100 (zero is the worst and 100 is the best):
90

Explanation for rating (250 words or less):
As for what I have see on the market for products this product is good and easy but not the best in term of quality and graphics. The ease is exactly that quite easy.

2. Value. Is it helpful and useful for real estate professionals? For their clients/customers/consumers? Cost vs. benefits: Is it worth the cost?
As for what I have see on the market for products this product is the best priced product on the market for what you get.

Strengths (250 words or less):
Complete package for a short price

Weaknesses (250 words or less):
In terms of value not many for the $125 annual price.

Numeric rating, from zero to 100 (zero is the worst and 100 is the best):
97

Explanation for rating (250 words or less):

3. Power. Would real estate professionals and consumers be likely to use this often?
Yes

Can it replace existing tools/methods?
It could because of the ease and cost.

How much information and how many features does it put at the user’s fingertips?
It can give a good bit of information rather quickly.

Does it have the power to change the industry?
No I do not think it has the power to change the industry.

Can real estate professionals and consumers use this on the go?
Yes, it is quite simple.

Is it innovative and cutting edge?
Not really many companies similar.

Is it scalable (can be used by individuals and entire offices/companies)?
It is scalable.

Does it have advanced features for tech-savvy users?
Not really.

Does it integrate with other products?
Yes. 

Strengths (250 words or less):
The power is its simplicity and price.

Weaknesses (250 words or less):
Not the most fancy product so somewhat powerless.

Numeric rating, from zero to 100 (zero is the worst and 100 is the best):
80

Explanation for rating (250 words or less):
Good product the power is good but not a real wow factor.

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