Inventory is low, a shortage of homes on the market, and many more buyers are vying for the same properties. Agents are reporting multiple showings at all times of the day and night. They allow appointments to be set up by Showing Time, a great service if used correctly. This is where good real estate can make a difference. As a listing agent, I know who sees my properties, not a flood of showings using a lockbox from early morning until after dark. Of course, we want to make it easy for agents to set online appointments, but I still personally confirm (39 comments)