50 Automations for Real‑Estate Agents & Small Teams
“Creator Project gave me a 24/7 listing‑inquiry bot, auto follow‑ups, and instant showing confirmations. Lead response is now under 60 seconds and I’ve clawed back 7 hours a week.”
– Rachel H., Independent Broker
Answers address, price, school‑zone, and viewing questions; captures buyer details and books showings while you’re on the go.
2.Missed‑Call Text‑Back → Chatbot
Any unanswered call sends an SMS with and lets the bot qualify or help the lead—no enquiry slips away.
3.Instant Lead Follow‑Up & Nurture
Portal, ad, and website leads get an SMS/email within 30 seconds, then a smart drip sequence keeps them warm.
4.Self‑Serve Showing Scheduler + Confirmations
Prospects choose an open slot; confirmations, day‑before, and two‑hour reminders slash no‑shows.
5.Automatic Offer / Doc‑u‑Sign Packets
(of course your automations will be tailored to you)
| Automation Name | What It Does | Time Saved /Week | Why It Matters |
|---|---|---|---|
| AI Chat & SMS Agent | Answers buyer/seller questions 24/7, books viewings, qualifies leads. | ≈5 hrs | Stops you answering calls at 9 pm—agent handles it and captures every lead. |
| Missed-Call Text-Back | SMS anyone you couldn’t answer. | ≈2 hrs | Recovers viewings while you’re on an appointment. |
| Portal Lead → CRM | Rightmove/Zoopla leads drop into pipeline. | ≈3 hrs | No manual copying, instant follow‑up. |
| Instant Lead Auto-Reply | Sends SMS/email within seconds. | ≈1 hr | Speed wins listings; impresses vendors. |
| Viewing Self‑Booking Calendar | Buyers pick slots online. | ≈3 hrs | Eliminates back‑and‑forth scheduling. |
| Viewing Confirm & Reminder | Instant confirm + 24‑hr reminder. | ≈1 hr | Reduces no‑shows that waste journeys. |
| AI Chat & SMS Agent | Answers buyer/seller questions 24/7, books viewings, qualifies leads. | ≈5 hrs | Stops you answering calls at 9 pm—agent handles everything and captures every lead. |
| Missed-Call Text-Back | SMS anyone you couldn’t answer. | ≈2 hrs | Recovers viewings while you’re on an appointment. |
| Portal Lead → CRM | Rightmove/Zoopla leads drop into pipeline. | ≈3 hrs | No manual copying, instant follow‑up. |
| Instant Lead Auto-Reply | Sends SMS/email within seconds. | ≈1 hr | Speed wins listings; impresses vendors. |
| Viewing Self‑Booking Calendar | Buyers pick slots online. | ≈3 hrs | Eliminates back‑and‑forth scheduling. |
| Viewing Confirm & Reminder | Instant confirm + 24‑hr reminder. | ≈1 hr | Reduces no‑shows that waste journeys. |
| Property Info Pack Sender | Emails brochure on enquiry automatically. | ≈1 hr | No manual PDF attaching. |
| Offer Submission Form | Buyer submits offer online; alerts you. | ≈0.8 hr | Structured offers, no missed details. |
| Offer Follow‑Up Sequence | Nurture if buyer undecided. | ≈1 hr | Turns maybes into yes without phone calls. |
| Vendor Feedback SMS | Sends viewing feedback automatically. | ≈1 hr | Vendors stay informed without chasing you. |
| Lapsed Vendor Nurture | Sequence when listing expires in 30 d. | ≈0.8 hr | Retains listings and impresses owners. |
| Price‑Change Broadcast | Emails all hot buyers about new price. | ≈0.5 hr | Generates fresh interest instantly. |
| Hot Buyer Alert to Phone | SMS when portal lead matches criteria. | ≈0.5 hr | Jump on prime leads first. |
| Valuation Request Widget | Home‑owners book valuation online. | ≈1 hr | More appraisals, less phone admin. |
| Valuation Reminder & Prep | Sends what to prep for visit. | ≈0.5 hr | Smoother appointments, better data. |
| Instruction Pack E‑Sign | Sends agency contract for e‑signature. | ≈1.5 hrs | No printing/scanning delays. |
| ID & AML Doc Upload | Secure link for KYC docs. | ≈1 hr | Compliance handled without chasing emails. |
| Photo/Video Shoot Reminder | Texts vendor day before shoot. | ≈0.5 hr | Property prepped, photographer happy. |
| Listing Live Alert | SMS vendor when listing goes live. | ≈0.3 hr | Great client experience, fewer calls. |
| Google Review Request | SMS vendor at completion. | ≈0.8 hr | Builds 5‑star profile automatically. |
| Vendor Portal Login Auto‑Send | Emails portal login when listing live. | ≈0.5 hr | Vendors self‑serve stats; fewer updates requested. |
| Chain Progress Updates | Automatic weekly SMS on sale progress. | ≈1 hr | Cuts “Any news?” calls from buyers & vendors. |
| Solicitor Instruction SMS | Sends vendor solicitor details to buyer’s lawyer. | ≈0.5 hr | Speeds up legal pack without emails. |
| Mortgage Advisor Referral | Sends buyer details to partner broker. | ≈0.5 hr | Earn referral fee without manual handover. |
| Automated AML Check | Pings third‑party AML API, logs result. | ≈0.8 hr | Compliance ticked in seconds. |
| EPC Booking Reminder | Emails assessor & vendor. | ≈0.5 hr | Ensures EPC done before marketing delay. |
| Contract‑Pack Chaser | Sends reminder to vendor’s solicitor weekly. | ≈0.8 hr | Keeps conveyancing moving. |
| Exchange Countdown SMS | Alerts parties 7 d before target date. | ≈0.5 hr | Reduces last‑minute panic. |
| Completion Day Alert | Texts buyer & vendor when keys released. | ≈0.3 hr | Saves reception from dozens of calls. |
| Key Collection Self‑Scheduler | Buyer books collection slot. | ≈0.5 hr | No front‑desk congestion. |
| Post‑Sale Gift Automation | Orders gift hamper on completion. | ≈0.5 hr | Delights clients; drives referrals. |
| Anniversary Check‑In | Emails 1‑year homeowner check‑in. | ≈0.5 hr | Generates referral or resale leads. |
| Market Update Newsletter | Monthly local market stats. | ≈1.5 hrs | Positions you as expert; nurtures list automatically. |
| Price‑Reduction Suggestion Alert | Sends vendor data when listing stale 30 d. | ≈0.5 hr | Data‑driven conversation starter. |
| Social Media Listing Scheduler | Auto‑post carousel to IG/FB. | ≈1.5 hrs | Consistent marketing without daily uploads. |
| Lead Score Tagging | Scores leads by budget & readiness. | ≈0.8 hr | Focus effort on hottest leads. |
| Cold Lead Reactivation | Email offer to stale buyers. | ≈0.8 hr | Monetises old database cheaply. |
| Open‑House QR Registration | Guests scan & auto log details. | ≈1 hr | No paper sheets; GDPR compliant. |
| Open‑House Follow‑Up Drip | Sequence after event. | ≈1 hr | Converts visitors into offers. |
| Virtual Tour Link Sender | Instant link on enquiry. | ≈0.5 hr | Qualifies buyers, saves viewing slots. |
| 360 Photo Upload Auto‑Sync | Uploads images to portals. | ≈0.5 hr | Faster listing launch. |
| Weekly KPI Email | Listings, viewings, offers, pipeline value. | ≈0.5 hr | Owner sees health at a glance. |
| Ad Lead Sync | Google/Facebook ad leads → CRM. | ≈1 hr | Ensures every paid lead is followed up. |
| Expense Receipt Capture | Snap & log receipts. | ≈1 hr | No shoebox at tax time. |
| Accounting Sync | Push sales & expenses to Xero/QBO. | ≈1 hr | No double‑entry bookkeeping. |
| Licence Renewal Reminder | Client‑money & redress scheme alerts. | ≈0.3 hr | Stay compliant automatically. |
