Does a real estate database already exsist?

[UrLocalRealtor]

I'm a realtor and new at Access 2003 however i would like some ideas about
setting up a helpful, useful real estate database.

 

[John W. Vinson]

I'm a realtor and new at Access 2003 however i would like some ideas about
setting up a helpful, useful real estate database.

That's unfortunately a very vague question. What data do YOU need? That's for
you to decide!

Think of Access, not as a supplier of worked-out finished applications, but as
a toolkit with which you can design your own customized database. Here's some
resources to get you started:

Jeff Conrad's resources page:
http://www.accessmvp.com/JConrad/accessjunkie/resources.html

The Access Web resources page:
http://www.mvps.org/access/resources/index.html

A free tutorial written by Crystal (MS Access MVP):
http://allenbrowne.com/casu-22.html

MVP Allen Browne's tutorials:
http://allenbrowne.com/links.html#Tutorials

 

[Jeff Boyce]

I agree with John -- Access is a power saw, not a bookcase.

That said, have you tried searching on-line? There may be a template that
comes close to what you want to do. (... but if it doesn't, you'll need to
learn to {safely} use the saw...<g>).

Regards

Jeff Boyce
Microsoft Office/Access MVP

 

[John W. Vinson]

I agree with John -- Access is a power saw, not a bookcase.

Oh, Jeff, you're such a cutup... <g>

 

[strive4peace]

and so are you, John! Both your and Jeff's comment had me in stitches

I can see it now... rrrnnn, pbbb ... motor starting up -- watch your
fingers, here comes Access!

Warm Regards,
Crystal

remote programming and training

Access Basics
8-part free tutorial that covers essentials in Access
http://www.AccessMVP.com/strive4peace

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have an awesome day
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[Jeff Boyce]

Hey, if that was a hoot, wait 'til I introduce my chainsaw!

Jeff

 

[Jeff Conrad [MSFT]]

Have you see this template?

http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/templates/TC103336801033.aspx?pid=CT101428241033

--
Jeff Conrad - Access Junkie - MVP Alumnus
SDET - XAS Services - Microsoft Corporation

Co-author - Microsoft Office Access 2007 Inside Out
Presenter - Microsoft Access 2007 Essentials
http://www.accessmvp.com/JConrad/accessjunkie.html
Access 2007 Info: http://www.AccessJunkie.com

 

[John W. Vinson]

Hey, if that was a hoot, wait 'til I introduce my chainsaw!

You mean SQL/Server?