Corpus Christi Association of REALTORS Launches Mobile Real Estate App

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX, December 21, 2012 (Press-News.org) Corpus Christi Association of REALTORS a leading MLS with coverage area in Corpus Christi, Texas, announced the launch of their mobile app, Coastal Bend Home Search, that works on all major mobile devices and is available to download for free from all major apps stores, including iTunes, Android, and Blackberry. The public can download the app to their phone or tablet device to view all homes for sale or rent in the Corpus Christi, Texas coverage area.

Corpus Christi Association of REALTORS 's mobile app uses Smarter Agent's patented GPS technology, to locate the user and display listings in the immediate area. Users can also search by address, city or zip code to see property details for all homes for sale or rent in a specified area, including price, square footage, estimated mortgage, taxes, features, maps, pictures and more. The "Refine Search" feature lets users select a price range, property type and the number of beds and baths to help them find just what they're looking for. If a user has questions or wants a tour of a property, the "Contact" feature within the app connects the user to the respective listing agent by phone or email.

Corpus Christi Association of REALTORS partnered with Smarter Agent, the leader in mobile real estate app development, to be able to offer clients and prospects a mobile house-hunting app available across all carriers and on all major mobile devices such as iPhone, Android, Blackberry, and tablets (iPad coming soon!).

"With home buyers using mobile devices more than ever before we felt it was important to embrace this technology to provide a higher level of service to the consumer."

-Josh Ellington, Director of MLS & Technology for Corpus Christi Association of REALTORS

Consumers can text CBMLS to 87778 to send Corpus Christi Association of REALTORS 's mobile app to their mobile device, go to m.ccaronline.com to download the mobile real estate search, or simply visit their app store and search for Coastal Bend Home Search.

About Corpus Christi Association of REALTORS
If you've ever participated in a real estate transaction as a buyer or seller, you know what an asset a knowledgeable, professional REALTOR can be in closing the sale. That's what we at the Corpus Christi Association of REALTORS (CCAR) are all about. With our 900+ member organization, our primary goals are to serve the REALTOR , the community and you, through education, community involvement, promotion of private property rights and economic development in the coastal bend area.

ABOUT SMARTER AGENT
Smarter Agent is a mobile application pioneer that has created the first scalable mobile cascading Platform as a Service (PaaS) that enables widespread content distribution to consumers through native and HTML.5 apps. Smarter Agent powers more top downloaded real estate app store titles in the Android, iPhone and Blackberry marketplaces than any other in the real estate vertical. This includes the #1 and #2 downloaded and rated large franchisor apps, the most highly downloaded and rated independent brokerage office app and many of the top downloaded Multiple Listing Service (MLS) apps. The integration of SMS/text messaging, QR codes and intra-application features enhance discovery and viral distribution via social media and traditional channels.