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Why tech companies turn to brokerages for innovation

Too often, those of us who serve the real estate industry turn to fear mongering. We’re all guilty of it – constantly warning about coming changes and urging brokerages to get with the times or perish. But occasionally, it is necessary. The thing is, while some brokerages stick their heads in the sand and refuse […]

Trends in luxury real estate: how data will help you win more business

The luxury real estate market is rich — with opportunity. But the price that today’s luxury agent must pay to play in this segment isn’t just in dollars. It’s in data. The high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth markets are more vibrant than ever with the rise in the number of millionaires, multi-millionaires, and demi-billionaires. For luxury real […]

Connecticut Realtors hire firm with ties to Cambridge Analytica

The Connecticut Association of Realtors’ political fundraising arm has enlisted a former executive at the embattled political data and marketing firm Cambridge Analytica in an attempt to boost Republican gubernatorial candidate Bob Stefanowski ahead of Tuesday’s election. Source: click here

Attom Data Solutions moves property database onto the cloud

Attom Data Solutions, which has spent years building a massive catalogue of property records, announced Monday that it has uploaded its database onto the cloud. Attom has been working to create what it describes as the “nation’s premier property database,” and uploading that database will help it be more nimble and efficient as it grows, the […]

Amazon HQ2 talks reportedly narrow to Crystal City, Dallas and NYC

Amazon is reportedly getting close to finalizing the location of its $5 billion, 50,000-job second headquarters following a nationwide reverse-contest of sorts, wherein the tech company accepted bids and presentations from different city governments on why they should be the one to land Amazon HQ2. And now it appears that three locations are currently in the lead: […]

NAR approves updated anti-harassment policy for #MeToo era

With the #MeToo movement all over the news, NAR has overhauled the behavior policy it expects its nearly 1.4 million members to follow. Source: click here

A tech millionaire wants to build a blockchain city in the desert

The desert in northwestern Nevada near Tesla’s Gigafactory is filled with sagebrush and dust, but if a cryptocurrency millionaire’s high-stakes gamble goes the way he wants the land will soon bloom into a full-blown city unlike any that has preceded it. The land includes 68,000 acres of desert near Reno. The man behind the plan […]

Will NAR solicit venture capital funding from 1.3 million Realtors?

Billions of venture capital dollars are pouring into real estate, and the largest real estate trade group in the nation is seeking a bigger slice of the pie. Source: click here

Zillow Offers reveals its next market: Houston

Zillow Offers, a consumer-facing program to directly buy a home, prepare it for showings and quickly resell the home, is coming to Houston.  Source: click here

The latest trends in luxury — and how they impact real estate

The personal luxury market is in a constant state of flux. From art to watches to wine, the luxury market responds to increasing consumer demands for accessibility, personalization and secure service. Here’s how today’s agents can respond to what consumers are looking for next. Accessibility ONE Sotheby’s International Realty Accessibility — that elusive blend of […]

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