Realty Austin's Website Earns National Recognition by REAL Trends

#1 Austin Home Search Website realtyaustin.com Awarded #2 Best Overall Website Design by the Trusted Source in Real Estate

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Sep 02, 2015, 02:43 ET

AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 2, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Realty Austin, Austin's #1 independent residential real estate brokerage, is happy to announce it was awarded the #2 rank for Best Overall Website in the nation on the 2015 REAL Trends Real Estate Website Rankings for its website realtyaustin.com.

Top rankings earned by #1 Austin home search website realtyaustin.com include #1 for Best Conversion Strategy and #2 for Best Map Search functionality. Not only was the powerful Austin original recognized for Best Overall Website design and strategy, but it ranked on REAL Trends' list for Best Design, Best Mobile features, and Best Neighborhood Pages.

Jonathan Boatwright, co-owner and Chief Technology Officer for Realty Austin said, "We are working to make realtyaustin.com the best home search real estate website in the world. We invest heavily in technology to provide our agents and customers the best user experience possible. We will never stop improving our powerful online presence with better designs and functionality."

REAL Trends analyzed nearly 750 real estate websites through a combination of collection strategies which included the top 500 real estate companies as ranked by the REAL Trends 500, online submissions, and top technology vendors and design firms, along with their clients.

Technology experts narrowed the 750 entries to the top 25. Seventy judging panelists made up of real estate chief technology and marketing officers from across the United States voted on the best websites in each of the eight categories: Best Overall Website; Best Design; Best Mobile; Best Neighborhood Pages; Best Property Detail; Best Video Strategy; Best Conversion Strategy; and Best Map Search.

Headquartered in West Lake Hills, Realty Austin is a member of Leading Real Estate Companies of the World^® and ranks as Austin's highest producing independent agency with over $1.65B in sales in 2014.

To learn more about Realty Austin's powerful online presence, visit realtyaustin.com.

About Realty Austin
Realty Austin is the fastest growing real estate company in Austin with $1.65 billion in sales in 2014, ranking as Austin's second highest producing agency in just ten short years. Realty Austin is headquartered in Westlake with satellite offices in Central Austin, Northwest Austin, Southwest Austin and Lake Travis with 300 full-time, high-producing agents who were hand-selected for their experience, market knowledge and career accomplishments. Realty Austin is the most innovative and progressive real estate company in Austin, uniquely suited for its high tech, homegrown culture. For more information, visit realtyaustin.com or call 512.241.1300. Become a fan on Facebook at facebook.com/realtyaustin.