Report Writer (Formerly Narrative1)
LightBox Report Writer: The premier commercial appraisal report writing platform
Report Writer, formerly known as Narrative1, was developed by appraisers, for appraisers. Trusted by over 2,000 appraisers daily, Report Writer has been the industry leader for over 15 years. Jumpstart your commercial report writing with our comprehensive and feature-rich toolset. With the most advanced property database and report writing capabilities on the market, Report Writer seamlessly handles everything from standard properties to the most complex cases.
Access to LightBox’s Report Writer Platform Includes:
Key Application Features:
- Report Writer: A market leader in appraisal writing software for over 15 years, offering unparalleled customization capabilities to suit every appraiser’s needs.
- Comp Starter: Utilize LightBox’s comprehensive property data, featuring 100% national parcel coverage, to effortlessly search for comparables, create maps, and import them directly into Report Writer with a single click.
- Duplicate Property Management: Easily identify and merge duplicate properties to ensure all records are accurate, organized, and up-to-date.
- Seamless Data Import: Pull data from other platforms or external Excel spreadsheets, with support for Data Maps, enabling quick import of comparables from sources like CoStar, MLS, and others.
- Mobile-Friendly Functionality: Access Report Writer on your mobile device to view assigned jobs and utilize the Site Inspection workflow on the go to update property data and images.
- CashFlow: Efficiently underwrite a variety of property types with this intuitive tool, significantly speeding up your analysis and enhancing productivity.
- Digital Data Integration: Generate JSON digital data files natively within Report Writer, allowing for automatic uploads to PARCEL and greatly accelerating the transfer of key data and completion of appraisal reports.
Dedicated Customer Support:
- Technical Implementation Support: Enjoy 1 hour of dedicated support for data migration, custom Excel work, and Word overlays to ensure a smooth transition and optimal setup.
- Personalized Training: Receive two hours of one-on-one training with a Customer Success Manager to help you get the most out of Report Writer’s features.
- Free Print Comp Template: Get a customized comparable sheet template designed to reflect your organization’s brand and streamline your reporting process.
The Benefits of Report Writer Include:
- Powerful analytical and report writing tools built into Microsoft Word and Excel
- Create custom Excel and Word templates
- Import datasets from CoStar, ESRI, PWC and more!
- Integrated comparables database to manage all comps in one place
- Create custom fields, calculations, dropdowns and views to enhance efficiency
- Integration with LightBox public property dataset (100% National Coverage)
- Identify and merge duplicate properties
- Mobile Site Inspection module
- Robust Job, Contact and Appraiser management
- Customer Success Manager assigned for training and successful implementation
- Pro-Services team for migrating data or customizing your templates
- U.S. – based support team
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Pricing:
$396
Per License
Billed Monthly*
Number of licenses: 1
Most Popular
$333
Per License
Billed Monthly*
Number of licenses: 2-4
$312
Per License
Billed Monthly*
Number of licenses: 5-9
Number of Licenses: 10+
Please set up a call with us for more information!
*Quarterly or annual billing options also available
*Pricing tiers cannot be mixed and matched. All users must be on the same pricing tier. All product pricing is pre-paid annual.
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