Real estate marketing companies spend heavily on Facebook, Instagram, property portals and banners. Yet many leads are lost: a call that was never returned, a WhatsApp message buried under hundreds of others, or a site visit with no follow-up. Fixing the follow-up often matters more than spending more on ads.
1. Capture every lead in one place
Every enquiry, from an ad form, a call, a WhatsApp message, a walk-in or a referral, should be saved in one list with the person’s name, number, budget, the project they asked about and where they came from. If it is not written down, it will be forgotten.
2. Respond fast
The first company to call back usually gets the visit. Assign every new lead to an agent straight away and aim to call within the hour during working time.
3. Always set the next step
Every lead should have a next step and a date: call again on Thursday, send the payment plan, plan a site visit on Saturday. A list of follow-ups due today keeps agents focused on buyers, not on searching through chats.
4. Make site visits count
Plan visits in advance, take customers to units that are really available, and note how each visit went and what it cost. A quotation with the exact down payment and installments, sent on WhatsApp the same day, keeps the buyer warm.
5. Measure what each source really brings
Count not just leads, but visits and bookings from each source and campaign. A campaign with fewer leads but more bookings is the better campaign. Set your marketing spend against the commission it actually earned.
6. Keep the history when agents change
When an agent leaves, their leads should stay with the company, with the full history, so another agent can continue without starting again.
How Baalki helps
Baalki saves every lead with its source and budget, reminds agents to follow up, plans site visits with GPS check-in, sends quotations in seconds, and can bring in Facebook and Instagram lead-form leads by themselves. The marketing report shows which campaigns bring visits and bookings.
Common questions
Which lead sources work best for real estate in Pakistan?
It differs by city, project and budget. Facebook and Instagram ads, property portals, referrals and walk-ins all work for some companies. Track visits and bookings from each source to see which works for you.
How quickly should a new lead be called?
As soon as possible, ideally within the hour during working time. Interest drops quickly, and the first company to call often gets the site visit.
What should happen after a site visit?
Note how the visit went, send a quotation for the unit the customer liked, and set the next follow-up date before the day ends.
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