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Every portal lead answered. Before the competitor calls.

Real estate is a speed game wearing a relationship costume: the portal lead that waits an hour books its viewing with someone else. AI answers every enquiry in seconds, qualifies, books the viewing and keeps every past contact warm. This guide covers what works, the platforms, and when custom wins.

  • Secondsto first response
  • Qualifiedbefore the agent calls
  • Viewingsbooked in the chat
  • No leadever goes cold quietly

What AI does in a real estate agency

The leverage sits in volume and speed. Response: every portal and web enquiry answered instantly, in the enquirer's language. Qualification: budget, timeline, financing and needs asked naturally, so agents call informed. Scheduling: viewings booked against real calendars. Nurture: the database of past enquiries worked continuously instead of forgotten. Listings: descriptions and materials drafted in minutes.

01

The enquiry arrives from anywhere

Idealista, Fotocasa, your website, WhatsApp. The reply goes out in seconds, day or night.

02

The conversation qualifies

Budget, urgency, financing, must-haves, gathered conversationally and logged to the CRM.

03

The viewing books itself

Matched to the right agent's calendar, confirmed and reminded, rescheduled without phone tag.

04

The database stays alive

Yesterday's not-yet buyers get relevant new listings and check-ins, automatically, until they are ready.

When this solution makes sense

A good fit if

  • Portal leads arrive faster than the team can answer
  • First response times are measured in hours, not minutes
  • Enquiries at night and weekends wait until office hours
  • A database of thousands of old contacts sits unworked
  • Agents spend evenings on scheduling ping-pong

Probably not yet if

  • You handle a few exclusive mandates where every contact is bespoke
  • There is no CRM and no will to adopt one
  • Listings volume is tiny and each enquiry is already answered instantly
  • You want AI to negotiate and close, which stays human

What changes

First to respond, consistently

The lead that used to cool for hours gets engaged in seconds, which is where win rates live.

Agent hours aimed at ready buyers

Qualification happens before the call, so calls happen with context and intent.

A calendar that fills itself

Viewings booked, confirmed and reminded without the back-and-forth.

Value from the database you already own

Old enquiries become this month's viewings through patient, automatic nurture.

What teams use it for

  • Portal lead instant response
  • Buyer and tenant qualification
  • Viewing scheduling and reminders
  • Database nurture campaigns
  • Listing description drafting
  • Owner lead capture and follow-up

The established platforms

These platforms lead the space. They are real, established businesses, and for many agencies one of them is the right answer.

EliseAI

The heavyweight AI leasing assistant, dominant with large US property operators.

  • Proven at massive leasing volume
  • Conversations through to signed leases
  • The category's reference product
Best for
Large residential portfolios and operators

Follow Up Boss

The real estate CRM built around lead response and follow-up discipline.

  • Lead routing and follow-up as the core job
  • Wide adoption among serious teams
  • Open platform many tools plug into
Best for
Agencies fixing CRM and follow-up first

Ylopo

Digital marketing and AI nurture platform for real estate teams.

  • AI conversations that revive old databases
  • Marketing and nurture in one system
  • Known name among growth-focused teams
Best for
Teams working large buyer databases

Structurely

AI inside-sales conversations that qualify and nurture real estate leads.

  • Conversational qualification at scale
  • Long-running follow-up sequences
  • Plugs into common CRMs
Best for
Teams adding AI conversation to an existing stack

Off the shelf or custom?

When a platform is enough

If your market and stack match theirs, the platforms above are proven, especially for US-style teams on mainstream CRMs. Buy where your tools already connect.

When custom wins

Custom wins in the Spanish market reality: Idealista and Fotocasa lead flows, Spanish and Catalan conversations that sound native, local CRMs and processes, WhatsApp as the main channel. The US platforms treat this world as an edge case; for us it is the spec. We build the response-and-nurture machine around your portals, your CRM and your languages.

Where Sabemos fits

Custom build

We build the lead machine for Spanish real estate: instant portal response, native Spanish and Catalan qualification on WhatsApp and web, viewings into your agents' calendars, nurture that respects GDPR, wired to whatever CRM you run.

Setup and onboarding

Prefer a platform? We choose for your market and stack, integrate the portals and calendar, migrate the database and tune the conversations until response time and show rate move.

Prefer to talk it through? Book a 20-min Virtual Coffee

Frequently asked questions

Will enquirers talk to an AI?

They already do, happily, when the answer is instant and useful. The enquirer wants the price, the viewing and quick answers; the relationship starts at the visit, where your agent shines.

Does it work with Idealista and Fotocasa leads?

Portal emails and forms can feed the machine reliably; that integration is standard plumbing in a custom build and a checklist item when evaluating platforms for Spain.

What about GDPR with all this follow-up?

Consent capture, purpose limits and easy opt-out are built into the flows from day one. A nurture machine that ignores GDPR is a liability, not an asset.

Where is the fastest payback?

Instant response on portal leads. Speed-to-lead is the most-documented win in the industry, and it shows in viewings within weeks.