Tool Directory
Real estate technology, evaluated
Every tool we have reviewed, tested, or analysed. Scored on usability, workflow fit, integrations, value, support, and data portability.
Follow Up Boss
A widely-used CRM built specifically for real estate teams. Strong lead routing, pipeline management, and integrations with major lead sources.
Lofty
An all-in-one platform combining CRM, IDX website, marketing automation, and AI-assisted lead engagement. Higher complexity than single-purpose tools.
Dotloop
A transaction management platform owned by Zillow Group. Handles document creation, e-signature, and compliance workflows for agents and brokerages.
Canva
A design platform used widely for real estate marketing materials—social posts, listing flyers, email graphics, and presentations. Not purpose-built for real estate.
SkySlope
A transaction and compliance management platform used primarily at the brokerage level. Stronger audit trails and broker oversight than agent-focused tools.
IXACT Contact
A CRM built specifically for real estate agents with automated drip campaigns, a website builder, and social stream tools. Simpler than enterprise platforms.
Cloud CMA
A CMA and market-report tool for creating polished property presentations. Widely used by agents for listing appointments and buyer consultations.
Matterport
A 3D property scanning and virtual tour platform. Produces high-quality walkthroughs for listings. Requires hardware investment or contractor usage.
IDX Broker
A functional IDX search and lead capture platform that adds MLS-powered property search to an agent or team website. Affordable and CRM-agnostic.
Luxury Presence
A premium, design-led website platform built for agents in luxury and high-end markets. Managed onboarding, strong design quality, and integrated marketing tools.
Agent Image
A custom website design service for agents who want a differentiated, professionally designed site. One-time design fee plus hosting rather than a pure subscription.
Sierra Interactive
An integrated platform combining a high-performance IDX website, CRM, and lead management built to convert organic search traffic. Aimed at serious lead-generation teams.
Placester
An affordable, easy-to-use website builder for individual agents. Template-based with IDX integration, aimed at solo agents who want a simple site without technical work.