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An error occurred while saving the comment An error occurred while saving the comment Evan Carpenter commented
As part of the effort to transform the KW Consumer App into a full-featured client portal, an Offer and Contract Management Hub needs to be developed because once a client is ready to make an offer, the process often moves outside the app (email, PDFs, separate platforms), leading to confusion and dropped communications.
Suggested Improvements include:
- Enabling offer submissions directly in the app
- Adding real-time offer tracking with status updates
- Integrating with DocuSign or Dotloop for e-signatures
- Centralizing disclosures, contracts, and documents
- Adding secure in-app chat threads for agents, clients, and coordinatorsBenefits to agents will include:
- Initiation, management, and tracking of offers in one place, reducing the need to juggle multiple apps and platforms
- Speeding up the offer process
- Keeping all documents and communication organized
- Making agents appear more professional and tech-savvy
- Reducing the chance of errors or missed stepsEvan Carpenter shared this idea ·
After an offer is accepted, clients often feel unsure about what happens next. Meanwhile, agents must manually send reminders and juggle vendors and key dates utilizing multiple, non-integrated products and processes. Communications can be muddled and not consistent. Agents need to provide a branded, structured experience that continues through closing—and even after the sale.
Suggested Improvements include:
- Adding a closing timeline with calendar sync
- Including task lists for inspections, appraisals, final walk-through
- Integrating agent-recommended vendors (inspectors, movers, etc.)
- After closing, launching a home maintenance log and equity tracker
- Offer refinance alerts and future service check-ins
Benefits to Agents will include:
- Keeping clients on track during a critical stage
- Providing ongoing post-close value to clients will increase referrals and follow-on business
- Reinforcing the agent’s role as a long-term advisor
- Opening future business opportunities (refinance, next move, vendor referral)