Brokerage CEOs Must Remain Curious, Monitor Outcomes
When you see a leading competitor launch something new, pay attention and determine if they've gained an advantage.
Constellation Real Estate Group Unveils Constellation Data Labs, Expanding Next-Generation Property Data & Analytics
This move is part of Constellation Real Estate Group's ongoing investment in innovative solutions tailored to customers' evolving needs.
Four WAV Group Partners Named RISMedia 2025 Real Estate Newsmakers
WAV Group so appreciates the positive impact that RIS Media has provided to the brokerage community - providing daily education, thought-provoking forums, all while humbly recognizing industry leaders around them. On behalf of Victor Lund, Kevin Hawkins, Bondilyn Jolly and myself, we’re humbled to be recognized for the guidance and counsel we provide to our clients and the thought leadership we provide to the industry. Its take a village as they say and we’re proud to be noted as a company trying to create positive WAVes of Change to ensure the long-term viability of brokerages, MLSs and the real estate industry.
REAL AI: Real estate is an AI leader, What’s next, AI facts, headlines and AI quote of the week GalleryREAL AI: Real estate is an AI leader, What’s next, AI facts, headlines and AI quote of the week
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REAL AI: Real estate is an AI leader, What’s next, AI facts, headlines and AI quote of the week
By Kevin Hawkins with Korey Hawkins | Vol. 3 Issue 5 REAL AI is a human-created weekly roundup of all things related to artificial intelligence in real estate and emerging AI innovations in other sectors likely to impact our industry. Note: This content will soon only be available via our free newsletter, delivered every Monday. Please subscribe here! Delta AI Survey: Real estate is an AI leader Real estate has been a notorious tech lagger for decades. Despite millions in VC funds pumped into the category, widespread adoption of new tech by real estate agents has always been elusive. In [...]
RESO Announces 2025 Board of Directors Election Winners
Congrats to RESO for recruiting a smart, passionate group of leaders representing many of the best and brightest companies in real estate today. I love that there are strong leaders like Caitlyn McCrory from Anywhere and Joe Wilhelmy from Re/MAX elevating the voice and influence of brokers in bringing the practical realities and data challenges to be address by RESO.
Zillow’s Bizarre Request to Cancel Commingling Rule is Problematic
When is Zillow a broker participant in the MLS, and when are they an advertising portal?
Is Doubling the Price for the Same MLS Services Really Open Access?
With the new focus and discussions about offering MLS access to all licensees, due in large part to a series of lawsuits, many associations and MLSs are building out their paths for moving forward to make MLS accessible to all licensees within their state. While many are building pricing strategies that offer MLS services to REALTORS® and licensees either at parity or with a slight member discount to REALTORS®, others are going in the opposite direction.
Webinar Week In November!
WAV Group and RE Technology are getting you ready for the end of the year with back-to-back-to-back webinars in November.
Lead Diversion Site as a New Listing Portal Term
The industry awaits exciting new features promising to revolutionize the broker and MLS landscape
Brokers May Look to MLS Vendors for Clear Cooperation Solution
As the Department of Justice organizes an antitrust case against NAR and its MLSs for using CCP to prevent start-up listing companies, brokers are trying to find a path forward that will either keep CCP, or remove it.
Would Eliminating IDX Cure the Clear Cooperation Debate?
Clear Cooperation is a restatement of a policy that has always been fundamental to the MLS. It's the difference between the MLS and an advertisement.
WAV Group Workshop: Getting Proactive to Avoid even More Litigation and DOJ Scrutiny
On Friday, September 20, 2024, Marilyn Wilson of WAV Group summarized the topics she believes the industry needs to proactively address before another round of litigation or regulatory push forces the industry to address them. Using a plethora of WAV Group research studies, Wilson provided balanced data on many topics. She said “I’m not here to provide you answers, but to provide you with comprehensive insights on each of these topics so you can have well-informed discussions in each of your local markets.”