Sprint and Smarter Agent, the premier provider of “location aware” real estate applications, announced today the launch of a new wireless phone application called Recently Sold Homes.Recently Sold Homes by Smarter Agent instantly returns information about the closest homes sold within the last three years. Information includes last sold price, last sold date, taxes and square footage. This is the first of a suite of real estate searches to be offered by Smarter Agent that will enable both consumers and real estate professionals to use select Sprint and Nextel phones to learn about real estate anytime, anywhere.Smarter Agent includes a GPS mapping function. By selecting ‘Map It,’ the user can see his or her location and all of the recent home sales in the area on the same map.
In addition, the user can search by city and state to research multiple areas of interest, save properties to their phone, or call an agent for live support. See a sample Sprint with phone screen shots at this link: http://www.smarteragent.com/mobile/sample_screens.php Smarter Agent covers 180 of the 200 largest markets in the United States. The consumer can conduct unlimited searches for a single monthly fee of $4.99, plus data charges starting at $10 for unlimited access or $0.02 per kilobyte for casual usage.