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CoStar Group CEO Andy Florance Blasts Zillow’s ‘Anticompetitive’ Ban on Private Listings
“How do agents and brokers keep earning commissions when Zillow aggressively holds the reins over four major real estate portals?” Florance asked. Continue Reading CoStar Group CEO Andy Florance Blasts Zillow’s ‘Anticompetitive’ Ban on Private Listings
NAR, ATTOM Update Their Housing Data Delivery Options
“The new Dashboard is a tool that enables NAR members to stay ahead of the market and better serve their clients,” said Lawrence Yun, NAR chief economist. Continue Reading NAR, ATTOM Update Their Housing Data Delivery Options
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Tech Trends: The Latest AI Developments in the Real Estate Industry
New developments in the use of AI in the real estate industry. Continue Reading Tech Trends: The Latest AI Developments in the Real Estate Industry
Ex-Zillow Executives Launch HouseWhisper, AI-Powered Assistant for Real Estate Professionals
HouseWhisper has been in beta for about eight months and is already used by over 4,000 agents nationwide. Continue Reading Ex-Zillow Executives Launch HouseWhisper, AI-Powered Assistant for Real Estate Professionals
Home Selling Fintech Orchard Expands into Phoenix and Nashville Markets
“Orchard enables homeowners to meet their goals and get the best sale outcome,” said CEO Court Cunningham. Continue Reading Home Selling Fintech Orchard Expands into Phoenix and Nashville Markets
This realtor created a Tinder for property co-ownership
Source: Maclean's --- Since becoming a real estate agent in 2015, Lesli Gaynor has specialized in co-ownership. She sees it as a model of housing that addresses the problems of affordability, lack of density and social isolation. Co-purchasers are often family members...
Real estate comps: How to find them
Source: Yahoo! Life --- Real estate comparables — known as comps for short — are one of the most important tools used to determine how much a home is worth. Whether you’re trying to price your home for sale, buy a new one or just gauge how much home equity you’ve...
What salary is needed to buy a home in these popular U.S. cities?
Source: Bankrate --- The real estate market has been volatile over the past few years. We’ve experienced high buyer demand, persistently low inventory and mortgage rates rising steeply after a period of record lows. In many cases, elevated home prices mean housing is...
5 Cheap Real Estate Stocks to Buy
Source: Morning Star --- Susan Dziubinski: I am Susan Dziubinski with Morningstar. Every Monday morning I sit down with Morningstar chief U.S. market strategist Dave Sekera to discuss one thing that’s on his radar this week, one new piece of Morningstar research, and...
Qobrix Adds VIP Portal to Real Estate CRM Platform
Qobrix, provider of a real estate CRM platform, has launched a VIP Portal to cater to high-end buyers and investors. The portal works in tandem with the Qobrix CRM System and is designed to give premium clients private access to selected properties. “The VIP...
Zillow: Zoning is the Housing Affordability Problem to Solve
An independent panel of 117 economists and housing experts polled in Zillow's Home Price Expectations (ZHPE) Survey have suggested that relaxing zoning rules is one of the best ways to address the nation's ongoing housing affordability crisis as it would allow more...
BMO Expands its Down Payment Program
BMO says it will commit $1 million to expand its Welcome Home Grant down payment program to five new markets including Minneapolis, Milwaukee, St. Louis, Indianapolis, and Lake County, IL – Kenosha County, WI. The bank said its efforts would help underserved...
AI-Powered Transaction Coordination Service Launched for California Real Estate Agents
Mytc.ai has launched a subscription-based transaction coordination service for real estate agents in California. Through a combination of licensed transaction coordinators and AI technology, the company says it can save agents in the state up to 60% on transaction...
5 Essential Technology Investments for Real Estate Agents
Source: Commercial Cafe --- In a year of swollen costs and constant budget squeezes, many people kick technology investments into the long grass to weather the storm of the current economic downturn. However, according to Deloitte, avoiding all technology investments...
ChatGPT in real estate? The art of selling a home best left in human hands | Home Front
Source: Herald-Tribune --- We live in truly remarkable times. Artificial intelligence is ubiquitous. It is pervasive in nearly every aspect of our daily lives as its capabilities over time have reached astonishing levels. For evidence, one need not look any further...












