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Sarasota Real Estate Listings Now on Microsoft Virtual Earth Maps

Wednesday, February 11th, 2009


Sarasota Real Estate Listings Now
Found on Microsoft’s Virtual Earth Maps

Microsoft’s Virtual Earth Makes the
Sarasota Home Buying Process Easier

The real estate industry has seen a huge change over the last 10 years. The birth of the internet age has changed many industries including travel, car buying and especially real estate.

Since 1999 the real estate market has seen home buyers using the internet from 1% to over 80%  of home total home purchases. It only makes sense that looking to buy a home is much easier looking online than it was driving through neighborhoods 10 years ago. As the internet continues to mold the real estate industry new tools and resources are being made availble for home buyers to find the information they are looking for.

One of the biggest advancements over the last year has been the ability to plot real estate listings on a map interface
where home buyers can see the specific listings based on the area they are looking to make a purchase.

It allows them to see the proximity to schools, highways, parks, shopping and also see things such as commuting times, making it a very useful tool when looking for homes online.

The Daniel Hilts & Christine Huxtable Team at RE/MAX Alliance Group – Sarasota is one of the companies now using this cutting edge technology and finding that home buyers like this new resource. “We are committed to providing the most cutting edge resources to our clients to make the home buying and selling process as easy as possible”, said Remax Alliance Group Realtor Daniel Hilts. “As the real estate continues to grow and develop online we are always looking for new technology which will improve the home buying and selling process”.

Many real estate agents in Florida and around the United States are also seeing the effect of using cutting edge technology. New companies like RealBird.com and USA Real Estate Maps and seeing huge growth by offering
the new real estate listings by map available to agents websites.

As the Internet continues to develop there will be new tools and resources for buyers and sellers making it more interactive and streamlined. The new real estate listings plotted on Microsoft’s Virtual Earth Maps is one of the latest
tools in the development of the real estate industry online.

Search for Sarasota and Bradenton Area Real Estate on Microsoft’s Virtual Earth maps below and see real estate listings sale in Manatee Counties most desirable neighborhoods below.


For help with buying or selling a home in the Sarasota Florida area contact Daniel Hilts and Christine Huxtable at (941) 360-7777
or visit their website for updated listings, reo’s and foreclosure listings at: www.yourfloridahome.net