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I have been thinking about building my own website, however the one thing that concerns me is providing content, fresh content, neighborhood stats, calculators, etc,....

point2 does a very good job at doing this, however if i decide to do my own website, where can I find a suitable web tool to design a site?

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asked about building a site and keeping content current; , and suggested a desktop visual editor. That is a fine way to get a pixel-perfect layout quickly, but for a real-estate site that needs frequent market updates and lead capture, a content-management approach with automated data feeds scales much better.

A simple, practical workflow to move from idea to live, maintainable site:

  1. Decide platform: pick a CMS for easy editing and plugins, or a lightweight static site if you want low maintenance.
  2. Integrate listings: use an MLS/IDX feed or a vendor that supports the RESO Web API so listings stay current.
  3. Automate local data: pull authoritative neighborhood stats from public APIs (census, county open data) and schedule updates rather than hand-entering numbers.
  4. Add tools as components: mortgage calculators, saved-search alerts, maps and contact forms should be implemented as reusable widgets or plugins so they update independently.
  5. SEO and structure: publish market snapshots, structured data for agents/listings, and clear CTAs for lead capture.

Notes and cautions: verify MLS/IDX display rules and licensing before using feeds; data accuracy matters. Prioritize responsive design and fast hosting so listings and calculators load quickly on phones. For platform and standards reading, see WordPress for CMS options ([https://wordpress.org/]), RESO for listing standards ([https://www.reso.org/]) and the U.S. Census for neighborhood data ([https://www.census.gov/]).

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Try dreamweaver.

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You must try dreamweaver

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Yes, My vote is also for dreamweaver...

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