2letservice.com - On What is Beyond Simple Property News & Listings

New Delhi, India, February 11, 2007 --(PR.com)-- When shopping for real estate across borders or across continents, how would you like to tap into the local news and gossip, have a virtual tour of the area and chat with potential neighbors before buying a ticket for a personal visit? Just as Web listings transformed international real estate a decade ago, new Internet tools are making even more information available — and not just from real estate agents.

Increasing numbers of potential buyers and investors are exchanging information in online forums, downloading video and audio reports, tailoring Internet maps to their needs and reading blogs for news and opinion. And what is in cyberspace today is only the beginning.

"What our users will experience is well beyond listings," as per the Ad Manager of 2letservice.com. "We'll see blogs take off, maps take off, research-driven things like trends in the market, more tools on social networks."

"Our chats and forums like Yahoo and Google is already having a positive effect, but the blogging "gold rush" is just beginning. For example, MyVisitIndia.com provides a technology platform to create and publish property related blogs in minutes to all its users, and it’s all free" he added. 

Web activity by real estate professionals and is picking up, some reputed realtors now spends many hours a day on listing portals, chat sessions and blogs that range from events in development to general investment trends and interiors. They reading anyway, and it only takes a few minutes to add commentary and post. 

2letservice.com's Network have plans to publish a glossy magazine, producing video commercials, conducts surveys and podcasts all available through our network Websites. Our blogs and portals has only recently started earning money, as "a pittance" from Google advertising, and we are redesigning them to make room for banner advertising. 2letservice.com also have plans to include commentary from reputed real estate researchers.

Podcasting has also skyrocketed in the past couple of years thanks to the popularity of iPod, also are proving popular for information related to real estate. Podcasts are a huge medium at the moment for many media consumers who like to digest their information in other ways than reading. 

"We will soon be featuring fact sheets, articles and surveys as well as podcasts. It's about gaining your information the way you want it, when you want it, all to suit your needs, rather than the needs of the media provider" - says the Ad Manager of 2letservice.com.

The podcast audio programs can also be syndicated in an online network and our network plans to add more personalized forums, blogs, competitions and polls in the next few months along with video. 2letservice.com also have plans to offer virtual walk through, though many will be excluded from making or from playing such videos due to lack of bandwidth and technology.

"We are building a Web engine that can create personalized user experiences across dozens or hundreds of Web sites. The downloadable videos often have home-video quality to them, but the accompanying commentary can let visitors know about the neighborhoods, whether a house roof can support a second floor, what amenities are included and agent contact information" - says the Ad Manager of 2letservice.com.

Anyone with a miniDV tape can post interviews and narrated videos on the site, which does not charge for video titles, digitalization and conversion to Internet format. "We're not trying to be agents - it's all about building communities" - says the Ad Manager of 2letservice.com

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