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Case study · Residential sales

Keeping property auction viewings maintainable after launch

City apartment auction specialist, Worcester, Massachusetts. For property auction viewings, maintenance knowledge is written down and owned internally.

Case file 20

Client · Worcester, Massachusetts

City apartment auction specialist

Handed over
Team
18 staff, one locally managed operation
Timeline
25 working days
Parts built
5
Quote from
Office administrator
Staff review and handover included
Before the work

Whereitstarted,andwhatgotintheway

A The starting point

The previous site arrived without instructions. Maintaining the property auction viewings pages relied on the continued availability of one external person.

B The problem

Day to day with property auction viewings, staff avoided routine changes because nobody could say who approved them or how to check them. Staleness was safer than error.

What we built

Documentation delivered with the site covers the page inventory, how to request updates, who to contact and a short exercise walking the path to a viewing response from the property auction team. An owner and backup are assigned for viewing instructions and published auction terms.

Parts used5 items

  1. 1Page inventory
  2. 2Maintenance notes
  3. 3Backup reviewer
  4. 4Form check instructions
  5. 5Support contacts

Handedover25workingdaysaftercontentapproval

The time counts from the day the firm approved its content, and it includes the staff review and the handover, so nothing was left for the firm to finish.

  1. Content approved

    Work began once the firm approved the page content and wording.

    day 0
  2. The build

    Page inventory, Maintenance notes, Backup reviewer, Form check instructions, Support contacts.

    5 parts
  3. Staff review

    Staff at the firm reviewed the work before anything was handed over.

    before handover
  4. Handover

    25 working days after content approval, including staff review and handover.

    25 working days

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What changed

The result, in the firm's terms

For property auction viewings, maintenance knowledge is written down and owned internally. Cover during absence is a reading exercise, not an interview with former staff.

The property auction viewings pages are useful, but it is the notes that let us run them confidently. Someone else can step in for me without a single guess.
Sidney Coulter, Office administrator
City apartment auction specialist, Worcester, Massachusetts

Questions about this case study

How long did this project take?

25 working days after content approval, including staff review and handover. The clock started once the firm had approved the content, so the time waiting on wording is not counted.

What exactly was built for the city apartment auction specialist?

Documentation delivered with the site covers the page inventory, how to request updates, who to contact and a short exercise walking the path to a viewing response from the property auction team. An owner and backup are assigned for viewing instructions and published auction terms. The parts used were: page inventory, maintenance notes, backup reviewer, form check instructions, support contacts.

Why is the client not named?

Case studies on GetHomeAuctionSites identify a client by business type and region only. The quote is from Sidney Coulter, Office administrator, used with permission. No business name, logo or web address is published.

Could the same work be done for my firm?

Yes, if it fits the way your firm runs its sales. A client portal and revisions measured in days is on every plan; Hosting, security and uptime, handled is on every plan. Plans start at $127 a month, and the $697 build fee is invoiced only after your site is live.

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