With upwards of 70% of home searches originating on a smart phone and 90% online, whether you're a buyer, seller, an ever-watcher of the market, or a real estate professional, I can confidently say that technology has dramatically changed how we all approach the real estate market. There's a lot of opportunity in using today's technology to help grow the country's largest asset worth an estimated $40 trillion.  Instant real-time listing notifications, search apps, face-time, drone technology, virtual reality headsets and smart homes have changed everything.  Real-time listing notifications that fit personalized search criteria and the ability to search listings by new apps that allow one to hold a smart phone and pan for listings in the direction in which the phone is held. It's technology like this that has built a faster moving market; rightfully, a market where a real estate professional immersed in the right technology can make ALL the difference.  Whether you're a buyer, seller or watcher, it's essential that you hold the right technology provided by a knowledgeable Realtor®... make it a point to work with a Realtor® who can help provide and navigate the latest technology and be a continued resource in an ever-moving real estate market.