Many initiatives that create additional value in real estate transactions, derive from effective web presence and virtual searching facilities. Recent research takes a strategic view, and utilises a structured approach of translating the impact of the internet as an enabling technology on...

A pilot hybrid vertical/horizontal-portal for regionally-based real estate agents (RREAs) in Australia, denoted as ProjectLink (PL) is designed and developed. Duplication across multiple regions of Australia as a 'low-cost' , value-added solution is proposed. Furthermore an e-business medium is...

This paper takes the concept of integrated services to meet individual user needs one step further, by addressing how integrated services can be delivered over the Web in a service chain involving multiple partners. Moreover, a framework is developed and applied to enable fulfilment of...