(SALT LAKE CITY, Utah) Obeo, the largest provider of full-service residential real estate online marketing products in North America, was recently named an approved virtual tours vendor for GMAC Real Estates more than 1,000 franchised and company-owned offices throughout the United States and Canada.

“A lot of companies offer virtual tour products. A significant difference with Obeo Tour is that the photography is more crisp and less distorted than what you get with other virtual tour companies, said Lane Barnett, president and CEO of GMAC Real Estates franchise operations. Obeo Tour was also a better value than competitive services.

“At Obeo, we take pride in offering clients like GMAC Real Estate not just virtual tours, but a suite of premium online marketing products whose metrics and return on investment can be measured, all while costing considerably less than our competitors products, said Glade Jones, Obeo CEO and president.

Our use of professional photographers combined with Obeos proprietary photo-stitching software makes listings pop, said Jonathan Nicholas, Obeos senior vice president of sales and marketing. More importantly, virtual tour is just one of many online marketing solutions Obeo offers that drives prospective buyers to an agents online content. That really gives our customers a leg up on their competition.

We are delighted that GMAC Real Estate has put its faith in us as a preferred supplier for its 22,000 sales associates, Nicholas added. In the ever-increasingly competitive real estate marketplace, we need to give our customers every possible, measurable advantage. Our products do that.

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Since its evolution from 360 House to Obeo in 2005, the Salt Lake City, Utah-based company has become the largest supplier of full-service residential real estate online marketing products in the United States and Canada. The Latin word for to go to or to encompass, Obeo provides Realtors, homebuilders, land developers and property managers with customized online marketing solutions and offline sales tools. To find out more, go to www.obeo.com