Patent ID: 7333943
Filing Date: 2008-02-19
Classification: G06Q

Abstract:
1. A system for managing a real estate transaction, comprising: a database configured to: store property data for each of a plurality of properties listed as offered for sale by a user identified as a broker, store at least a name, a method of contact, and a search criteria for a user identified as a buyer, and store at least a name, a method of contact and an address of a property listed for sale for a user identified as a seller; and an application server operatively coupled to a database configured to: query the database and determine whether any of the plurality of properties match the search criteria for the user identified as the buyer, store a first result of the query, after the database has been updated, re-query the database using the search criteria to obtain a second result, wherein the second result comprises data not present in the first result for at least one of the plurality of properties, generate a message for transmission to the user identified as the buyer based on the second result.