Table A4

Publications relevant to residential property valuation or marketing (qualitative studies)

NoAuthor(s)Goals of the studyQualitative results/implications
1Adrianto et al. (2016) Using Augmented Reality as an interactive marketing tool to promote real estate products through virtual brochuresAR application increases customer interest and reduces production costs
2Alvanchi et al. (2021) Propose a new method (augmented semi-reality) to address safety issues in the pre-sales marketing process of buildings under constructionReal estate agents rated the method positively for its ability to attract customers’ attention and facilitate the decision-making process
3Anderson et al. (2024a) Application of Augmented Reality in the real estate sector to improve customers’ buying experience, increase sales, reduce TOM and lower pricesThe application of AR can improve the buyers’ experience and facilitate the sale of property
4Anderson et al. (2024b) Studying how VR virtual tours influence the residential property market by impacting the perceived value of homesVR virutal tuors greatly influence the perception of value
5Athick and Lee (2020) Joint use of 3D virtual models (low-immersive VR) and GIS for visualisation and registration of real estate and underground utilitiesThe proposed approach, based on GIS, VR-3D and surveying technologies, enables more accurate recording of properties and more efficient management of underground utilities
6de Macedo et al. (2014) Developing an application for displaying real estate advertisements via mobile augmented realityThe application allows users to view property listings on geographical maps, enriching the property search and selection experience
7Deaky and Parv (2018) Presenting a VR implementation for real estate developers, emphasising immersion and use within projects to be built and saving time and money for sellers and buyersEnhancing the real estate presentation experience with the use of VR
8Du and Zhou (2022) Develop a virtual real estate visualisation system and evaluate user satisfactionThe virtual real estate viewing system has received positive feedback from users and is therefore able to attract potential buyers
9Fan and Zhang (2018) Using VR technology to allow consumers to explore property interiors virtually, facilitating the purchase decision-making processVR technology can enhance the visualisation and interaction experience of property interiors, better meeting the emotional and social needs of potential buyers
10Florián Castillo et al. (2023) Determining different marketing strategies for an SME in the real estate sector, using a mixed methodology and a non-experimental cross-sectional designStrategies such as corporate video marketing, social media response automation, alliances with industry companies and 360° virtual tours can increase customer acquisition and position the company’s brand
11Guo and Qin (2011) Proposing a way to improve the competitiveness of real estate companies by using VR technology in online marketingVR technology can improve corporate image and marketing capability
12Hsu (2013) Developing a real estate marketing website using AR technology to improve the user experience and increase business opportunities for marketing companiesAR technology can improve user experience in real estate marketing
13Hwang (2007) Implementing a query interface for real estate websites with spatial analysis and virtual reality functionalityThe interface offers a spatial solution for queries and demonstrates real estate information in advanced visual ways, saving time and costs
14Hwang and Liu (2007) Developing a query interface for real estate listings (including VR models of dwellings) based on geographical zonesThe interface allows users to query real estate listings according to geographical areas, enriching the search with contextual spatial information
15Jiang (2014) Developing a low-cost online system for real estate marketing using Unity 3DThe proposed system offers a cost-effective solution for online real estate marketing, exploiting virtual reality technologies to improve the effectiveness of communication
16Kaufmann and Olaru (2011) Identifying factors contributing to the reluctance of SMEs to implement new marketing possibilities in the real estate sector (including VR/AR tools)Main factors: lack of IT knowledge, costs perceived as too high, lack of time, lack of factual information
17Kaźmierczak (2020) Developing an automated information system for real estate market participants based on GNSS positioning and AR technologies to provide filtered information in real time while visiting a propertyThe proposed system allows real estate market participants to access filtered information in real time while visiting a property, thus improving the search experience and reducing brokerage costs
18Kim (2015) Using VR technology to allow consumers to explore property interiors virtually, facilitating the purchase decision-making processVR technology can reduce costs and effort in acquiring property information, allowing consumers to virtually explore the interior and exterior spaces of properties
19Kim et al. (2014) Assessing the activation of housing communities through the “smart” paradigm and the use of mobile augmented realityThe use of mobile augmented reality can help create new types of housing communities, creating value and facilitating interactions and economic, social and environmental sustainability
20Li and Yang (2022) Analysis of the application of an intelligent decision support system in the digital marketing visualisation system for intelligent buildingsCreation of a visualisation system for the digital marketing of intelligent buildings
21Luis et al. (2021) Developing procedures for the real estate pre-sale phase through the use of technological tools to create an immersive experience for end customers, facilitating informed decision-makingThe use of technology tools can improve the real estate sales experience and facilitate informed decisions by customers
22Mendes and Santos (2022) Developing an exploratory virtual model (EVM) as an alternative to sales displays for the real estate industryEVM can replace the traditional architectural model with less cost and time
23Miljkovic et al. (2023) Exploring the advantages and disadvantages, including economic ones, of artificial intelligence and virtual reality technologies in real estateAI and VR technologies can benefit the real estate market
24Mufid et al. (2020) Using Augmented Reality as an interactive marketing medium to promote real estate productsAR can be an interactive marketing medium to promote real estate products and increase demand
25Neil (1996) Using VR technology to assist customers in identifying their preferences and customising the details of new constructionsVR technology allows customers to customise the details of new residential buildings, enhancing the buying experience and customer satisfaction
26Potseluyko et al. (2022) Exploring the application of BIM, gamification and VR for the visualisation and customisation of prefabricated housesThe combined use of BIM, gamification and VR can improve customer satisfaction and increase sales
27Pralhad et al. (2021) Design a method to project a house onto an image target and allow the user to explore the interior of the house using augmented realityAR software can help real estate developers overcome challenges in attracting customers and improving their shopping experiences
28Rau and Cheng (2013) Propose a 3D GIS-based virtual building modelling strategy for the real estate marketThe proposed application is efficient, cost-effective, and a useful support for decision-makers
29Rehman et al. (2020) Develop a property recommendation system based on GORU and Cosinus Weighted Similarity to provide relevant suggestions to users when searching for properties online via VR virtual toursThe proposed system outperforms various RNN-based solutions and baselines in providing relevant suggestions to users when searching for properties online
30Salleh et al. (2014) Designing a Residential Real Estate Marketing Information System based on web GIS and VRIntegration of web GIS with virtual reality technologies is successful, but requires improvements in query management and 3D visualisation
31Setyadi and Ranggadara (2020) Using Augmented Reality as an interactive marketing medium to promote real estate productsAR can be a valuable interactive marketing medium to promote real estate products
32Siniak et al. (2020a) Exploring PropTech applications (including AR and VR) in the real estate industryReal estate technologies are changing industry dynamics and market transparency
33Siniak et al. (2020b) Examine emerging trends related to the digital transformation of the real estate sector, with a focus on PropTech and its implicationsPropTech is influencing the digital transformation of the real estate sector and has significant implications for the market, competitiveness and labour
34Syahputra et al. (2019) Using Augmented Reality as an interactive marketing tool to promote real estate products through virtual brochuresAR can be used to create interactive virtual brochures that increase customer interest and reduce production costs
35Tarpio and Huuhka (2022) Assessing the value residents place on housing adaptability through the use of semi-immersive virtual reality (3D-CAVE)VR facilitates the selection of accommodations with adaptable characteristics, influencing their potential purchase
36Wei (2020) Using VR technology to allow consumers to explore property interiors virtually, facilitating the purchase decision-making processVR technology can improve the experience of viewing property interiors, facilitating the purchase decision-making process for consumers and reducing marketing costs
37Zatwarnicka-Madura (2018) Identifying current real estate marketing strategies, examining the gender roles of suppliers and customers and evaluating the use of virtual reality in marketing communicationsIdentification of key trends in real estate marketing communication. Adoption of VR technologies to reach young people

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