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FSBO.com Begins Beta Launch of Offer-to-Contract Technology

FSBO.com Begins Beta Launch of Offer-to-Contract Technology

by Phil Hall | Sep 4, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate Agent Tools, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The real estate platform FSBO.com has announced the beta launch of its Purchase Agreement Creator Technology (PACT), a new digital offer and negotiation experience designed to streamline the negotiation experience. According to the company, PACT allows buyers to make...
Real Estate Is Starting to Unbundle. Good Agents Should Welcome It

Real Estate Is Starting to Unbundle. Good Agents Should Welcome It

by John G. Stevens | Sep 2, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, Tech Trends, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

For most of my career around housing, we have talked about a real estate agent’s value as though it were one thing. It isn’t. An agent may help a buyer understand a market, find properties, arrange showings, evaluate price, write an offer, negotiate terms,...
RateZip Launches Deposit/Mortgage Rates Data App in ChatGPT

RateZip Launches Deposit/Mortgage Rates Data App in ChatGPT

by Phil Hall | Sep 2, 2026 | Mortgage Information, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

RateZip, an independent consumer rates platform, has launched its RateZip Deposit/Mortgage Rates in the ChatGPT app directory. According to the company, RateZip Deposit/Mortgage Rates is a live rate service that lets ChatGPT answer questions about current US savings...
Real Estate’s Next Battle Isn’t Over Listings. It’s Over the Customer

Real Estate’s Next Battle Isn’t Over Listings. It’s Over the Customer

by John G. Stevens | Sep 1, 2026 | Industry Updates, Mortgage Information, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Rocket Companies announced a new CEO for Redfin on Monday morning. Normally, I would consider that an executive personnel story and move on. This one caught my attention because of who Rocket hired and, more importantly, what Rocket said it wants him to do. Alessio...
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Lost in the Mail

A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Lost in the Mail

by Phil Hall | Aug 26, 2026 | A Phil Hall Op-Ed, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Are you still using the United States Postal Service (USPS) to send payments and documents? I am, and I feel as primitive as Fred Flintstone for relying on their mailboxes. This summer, I’ve had four pieces of mail lost by the USPS. Two of those...
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