Avalon Homes vs BMN Boston
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Avalon Homes
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Find your dream home in beautiful Avalon, California! The Avalon Homes app can be used for all your real estate needs. The custom filters and search for homes feature will make finding the home of your dreams a breeze. Feel free to use this app as often as you need and contact an agent anytime from your mobile device!
BMN Boston
Find exclusive real estate listings and local insights in the Greater Boston Area. This app offers custom searches, real-time updates, and community resources, all with assured data privacy from experienced local agents.
- Exclusive local listings
- Customizable property searches
- Real-time listing updates
- Community resources and vendor recommendations
- Property listing and sharing
- Expert real estate guidance
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BMN Boston Powered by SERHANT brings Greater Boston home search, saved alerts, tour planning, home-value tools, and local agent support into one app. Browse current homes for sale and rent without creating an account. Use map or list search, detailed filters, open-house information, sold history, schools, commute tools, and property details built from local listing data. Sign in when you want to: • Save homes and searches and receive listing alerts • Continue recent searches across iPhone and the BMN Boston website • Review delivered saved-search updates in one place • Compare favorite homes and ask your assigned agent to review a shortlist • Plan favorite open houses or compare exact available tour times • Track a home with BMN Estimate, nearby-market context, and a private Home Brief • View a privacy-limited My Listing summary when your agent explicitly enables seller access • Manage notifications and delete your account from the app Some homeowner, seller, association, and real-estate-team features require an eligible account and explicit authorization. Availability varies by property, role, and assigned-agent relationship. Listing information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Connect with Steve Novak and the BMN Boston team for local guidance on buying, selling, and investing. Our team is based at 142 Commercial St in Boston's North End, with an additional location at 437 Boylston St Suite 302 in Back Bay.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: BMN Boston at every 11 days against Avalon Homes's every 56 months. Avalon Homes's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Avalon Homes ships an update every 56 months, BMN Boston every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Avalon Homes | BMN Boston |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 56 months | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lynnette Obryan | AZ HOME SOLUTIONS LLC |
In-app purchases
Avalon Homes
No in-app purchases
BMN Boston
No in-app purchases
Questions
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