CommonFloor.com, India’s leading property portal, is now using their vast knowledge base of 120 cities and over 55,000 communities to release a mobile app that will help you find property on the fly. The mobile app offers augmented reality and map based property search to cater to a person’s complete residential requirements.

Searching for a desired apartment for buying or renting now becomes easier in India.

App features and download link after the jump.

CommonFloor Property India Features

1. Effective GPS-based property search

CommonFloor Property India is an Android app that uses GPS to provide an effective map based search and augmented reality view. With map based search, Android users can identify properties around their current location. The feature enables users to identify the exact location of a property based on the parks, offices and school surrounding the area. Map can also be moved around to identify the nearby properties by only using any landmark as a reference point.

Meanwhile, with augmented view, Android users can simply point his phone in any direction to make the app automatically detect available properties in the chosen area within a specified kilometer range.

2. Vast filter options

To help interested parties to filter and identify the right property that suits their needs, filter options include:

• buying or renting
• city
• location within the
• type of property (apartment / villa / independent house / row house / plot)
• number of rooms
• budget
• size in sq. ft.

Search results can also be sorted by relevance, price or date.

3. Comprehensive details of chosen property

Each property listing that catches your eye will provide you with the essential information about that property. Information about the amenities available, approvals issued by local authorities, and even the banks that will issue loans for purchase and floor plans. Android users can also use the app to identify the distance of a property from the nearest schools, hospitals, malls, airports, railway station and restaurants. Properties can also be filtered according to needs and personal requirements, and direct contact with owners and dealers are made possible through the app, too.

To help users reach the selected property easily, driving directions are available. Users can also set alerts for property updates, and even interested sellers can post their requirements.  Publishing pertinent details of the property anyone wants to sell can be done quickly and easily through CommonFloor Property India.

4. Information sharing available

Aside from shortlisting and saving favorite properties within the app itself, users can also ‘share’ details about properties with their friends through e-mail.

 

The Bottom Line

As expected, CommonFloor Property India is a well-designed application from a leading Indian company. It is packed with the essential tools to help both buyers and sellers reach their goals. Freely available and easy to use, the app is a highly recommended search tool.

Apple fans need not worry: The CommonFloor Real Estate app will be available on other mobile platforms including the iPhone and iPad.

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