{"id":4318,"date":"2024-01-16T10:21:09","date_gmt":"2024-01-16T15:21:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.paperlesspipeline.com\/blog\/?p=4318"},"modified":"2024-06-18T09:24:36","modified_gmt":"2024-06-18T13:24:36","slug":"the-complete-guide-to-a-real-estate-technology-audit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.paperlesspipeline.com\/blog\/the-complete-guide-to-a-real-estate-technology-audit","title":{"rendered":"The Complete Guide To A Real Estate Technology Audit"},"content":{"rendered":"
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As a broker, you carry a large responsibility on your shoulders. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

From ensuring compliance and data security to secure document storage within your business, you\u2019re juggling a lot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The technology you use plays a significant role in how you comply with various regulations and laws.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If there\u2019s a blind spot in your tech, you could be breaking the law and you may face serious consequences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Equally detrimental, if your IT systems are slow and difficult to use, they may affect your team\u2019s productivity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Real estate technology is rather expensive, with brokerages of one to 49 agents spending $22,542 per year<\/a> and those with 50 to 299 agents spending $47,307 annually<\/a> on tech. You need to be using tools that are affordable while serving their purpose.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In this article, we\u2019ll take you through the entire technology audit process to ensure your business has the right tools in 2024 and beyond. We\u2019ll also provide you with a helpful technology audit checklist to get you started. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

8 Steps to Complete a Real Estate Tech Audit<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Here\u2019s everything you need to know about auditing your real estate technology:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Evaluate your current tech stack<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The first thing you need to do is get an overview of your IT environment. This includes all your software and tools. <\/p>\n\n\n\n