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NFT Art Trade For Home In Real Life

WAV Group has been entrenched in researching the NFT eco-system and has already initiated its first NFT project set to launch in Q1 2022. NFTs are tokens that allow you to own digital assets. In this example I am going to be talking about digital art NFTs that are owned on the blockchain. One of the most famous of all NFT projects is arguably Bored Ape Yacht Club

By |2022-01-06T12:45:12-08:00January 6th, 2022|Metaverse, NFT, Virtual Real Estate, Web3|2 Comments

Web3 Decentraland Crypto NFTs and Virtual Real Estate

When real estate first encountered virtual currencies and blockchain, the immediate discussion turned to something like an immutable ledger and the disruption of the title industry - that is not happening anytime soon unless title companies adopt the technology and disrupt themselves. What is happening now - and happening in a big way ($27 Billion) - is virtual real estate in a space called the Metaverse; it is currently in its infancy.

Nashville Based Realtracs Starts Expansion Plan

In a recent press release issued by CEO Stuart White, Realtracs announced their ambition to expand their services. WAV Group reached out to learn a bit more about the tactics that they plan to deploy.

By |2021-11-15T09:56:33-08:00November 15th, 2021|Announcements, MLS Insights, Press Releases|1 Comment

Side is Growing and Looking for Great Brokers in 17 States

Side, Inc. is expanding to 17 states this year - much of it is underway. WAV Group met with Side to understand more about their go to market strategy and understand how they operate in the markets they enter.

By |2021-11-10T15:35:27-08:00November 11th, 2021|Broker Information, Broker-Agent Information, Press Releases|Comments Off on Side is Growing and Looking for Great Brokers in 17 States

Are Zillow ShowingTime® Fears Irrational or Real?

When Zillow Group® announced the acquisition of ShowingTime®, the industry began kicking up dust the same way they did after the DotLoop® deal.

Broker Resource Network Releases Zero Days On Market Report

This summer, the Broker Resource Network (BRN) asked us if we would be interested in writing a report about an alarming trend related to days on market. They are inviting an industry to have a conversation about this issue. As an industry, it is important for agents to gain access to information and training about the value of the MLS.

NAR’s Venture Capital and Strategic Growth Arm Recognizes Rental Market Importance in Housing

The National Association of Realtors' Second Century Ventures counts among its 10 companies for the 2022 REACH Canada program Rental Beast, the technology company that built rental tools and data for real estate agents with the vision that the hot rental market of today was inevitable.

By |2021-10-27T11:32:50-07:00October 27th, 2021|MLS Insights, Rentals|Comments Off on NAR’s Venture Capital and Strategic Growth Arm Recognizes Rental Market Importance in Housing

Jeff Kennedy Promoted to LeadingRE Vice President, Sales/Partnerships

Chicago-based Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® (LeadingRE) recently promoted Jeff Kennedy to Vice President, Sales/Partnerships.

By |2021-10-21T08:07:55-07:00October 21st, 2021|Announcements|Comments Off on Jeff Kennedy Promoted to LeadingRE Vice President, Sales/Partnerships

Supra Offers Showing Solution Through BrokerBay Acquisition

WAV Group met with Fayyad Sbaihat, President of Supra, a division of Carrier (NYSE: CARR) who announced the acquisition of BrokerBay last week. What makes this acquisition so important is the interoperability between Supra lockboxes and showing software.

By |2021-10-15T13:48:42-07:00October 14th, 2021|Acquisitions, Broker Information|1 Comment

Motley Fool Reviews Compass with Interesting Observations

When I saw the headline of Motley Fool taking a deep dive on Compass, I really expected Jason Moser and Matt Frankel to get it wrong - most of Wall Street does. Normally, Motley Fool gets it right – beating the stock market by 4x.

By |2021-10-12T10:27:57-07:00October 12th, 2021|Business Intelligence, Industry Observations, Technology Evaluation|Comments Off on Motley Fool Reviews Compass with Interesting Observations

CoreLogic Renames Matrix to Listing Management Platform

The Matrix multiple listing solution offered, by CoreLogic, to about half of all real estate professionals in North America (US and Canada) has also been renamed. The new name for Matrix is Listing Management Platform.

By |2021-10-07T15:05:43-07:00October 8th, 2021|Data-Driven Culture, MLS Insights, Real Estate Technology|Comments Off on CoreLogic Renames Matrix to Listing Management Platform

RatePlug integrates with OneHome from CoreLogic, Displaying Real-Time Mortgage Payment Information and Finance Options on Property Listings

While some think of MLS systems only as utility tools, they often overlook the incredible marketing power of the MLS; it delivers the ability to agents to explore with past clients, current customers and prospects via the robust prospecting tools available in MLS systems - such as OneHome from Corelogic.

By |2021-10-06T14:34:17-07:00October 7th, 2021|Announcements, MLS, Press Releases, Real Estate Technology|Comments Off on RatePlug integrates with OneHome from CoreLogic, Displaying Real-Time Mortgage Payment Information and Finance Options on Property Listings