WAV GROUP Managing Partners, Clients Prevail in RISMedia’s Top 2020 Newsmakers & Swanepoel Power 200

The new year brings many reasons for celebration at WAV Group as managing partners Marilyn Wilson, Victor Lund and a number of our clients are recognized on RISMedia’s 2020 Real Estate Newsmakers and Swanepoel’s Power 200 rankings.

Let’s Argue About Broker CRM and Lost Business

For every 500 customer records in a CRM, there are about 25 transactions, 50 sides. Imagine what would happen in your business if you invest as much money and effort into keeping your customers as you do in finding new ones.

How do you say award-winning AI in real estate? Try OJO

Last week was one for the awards record book for Austin-based OJO Labs, real estate’s leading Artificial Intelligence powerhouse, which includes Twin-Cities-based data giant WolfNet. OJO Labs won...

By |2019-06-04T08:55:47-07:00June 4th, 2019|Clients, Press Releases, Technology|1 Comment

Boise insider tips for RESO Tech Summit attendees

Perhaps a great unsung feature of the RESO conference is the selection of cool locations. Because of the size of the conference, they are able to accommodate attendees in smaller host cities. RESO Conferences have made me a fan of Kansas City and Milwaukee - who knew?

By |2019-04-30T11:14:43-07:00April 26th, 2019|Clients, RESO|Comments Off on Boise insider tips for RESO Tech Summit attendees

Sam DeBord Becomes RESO CEO

The evolution of data management standards has been driven by generous contributions of the best minds in real estate technology, shepherded by Jeremy Crawford over the past two years. Today, WAV Group welcomes another great leader to RESO, Sam DeBord. His credentials are outstanding. The RESO announcement is important because MLS systems in America are the platform for data management in real estate. Since its inception, MLSs found their own path to creating data schemas, like data payloads, data fields, and data business rules. As brokers and agents have evolved their application diversity in their business from property search [...]

By |2019-04-11T13:11:41-07:00April 11th, 2019|Clients, Press Releases, RESO, Technology|3 Comments

Inside Real Estate’s kvCORE Platform Makes Switching from Contactually Easy

Inside Real Estate, the company behind powerhouse tech solution kvCORE, is excited to offer support to brokers who may be reconsidering their vendor relationship with Contactually.

By |2019-02-28T10:56:17-08:00February 28th, 2019|Broker-Agent Information, Clients, Press Releases, Technology|Comments Off on Inside Real Estate’s kvCORE Platform Makes Switching from Contactually Easy

Lone Wolf’s New CEO Jack Blaha – Follow the Leader

WAV Group would like to welcome Jack Blaha to the real estate industry. This article is part of our Follow the Leader series that highlights real estate’s most profoundly impactful CEOs.

By |2019-04-10T20:13:15-07:00February 18th, 2019|Broker Technology Research, Clients, Main category, Technology, Technology Evaluation|Comments Off on Lone Wolf’s New CEO Jack Blaha – Follow the Leader

Virtual Properties Releases iPad Listing Presentation App

Virtual Properties® a leading real estate broker and agent software provider serving 7000 agents and brokers, announced today that they have launched their updated iPad Listing Presentation app.

By |2019-01-21T19:15:54-08:00January 22nd, 2019|Clients, Press Releases|Comments Off on Virtual Properties Releases iPad Listing Presentation App

FMLS names Jeremy Crawford as new President and Chief Executive Officer

Today, First Multiple Listing Service(FMLS) named Jeremy Crawford, a seasoned MLS and technology executive as its new President and Chief Executive Officer. Jeremy will also be joining the FMLS Board of Directors. According to Cantey Davis, current President, and FMLS Board Member, “We’re thrilled to have Jeremy coming on board with us.  His unique blend of talents is rarely found in the real estate industry: He is a proven technologist, skilled communicator and accomplished business leader.” Crawford comes to FMLS from his role as Chief Executive Officer of the Real Estate Standards Organization (RESO).  During his tenure with RESO, membership [...]

By |2018-12-19T12:30:31-08:00December 19th, 2018|Clients, MLS, Recruiting, Uncategorized|Comments Off on FMLS names Jeremy Crawford as new President and Chief Executive Officer

Free Podcast Series from the #1 Ranked Real Estate Agent in the World

Here's a great Holiday gift and it's free: a new, four-part real estate Podcast series that's available today featuring the wisdom and a little wit from Ben Caballero. Ben is the world's #1 ranked real estate agent. He's also the first and only agent in U.S. history ever to exceed the $1 billion mark for residential sales transaction volume in a single year, a feat he has achieved in each of the last three years. At the WAV Group, we've been working with the legendary Ben Caballero and HomesUSA.com for a few years now. We've had the honor of working with him [...]

By |2018-12-05T07:07:52-08:00December 5th, 2018|Broker-Agent Information, Clients, Marketing, MLS, Technology|Comments Off on Free Podcast Series from the #1 Ranked Real Estate Agent in the World

Elm Street Technology Announces Acquisition of eMerge and Announces The Launch of 3sixtyfive, a Full Service Creative and Digital Marketing Agency

October 17, 2018 – Greensboro, NC and New Orleans, LA – Today, Elm Street Technology (EST) announced the acquisition of eMerge, a marketing automation technology and marketing services provider to the real estate industry. The acquisition, for an undisclosed amount, is the 5th strategic acquisition over the past 24-months in an effort to consolidate proven and successful vendors in the real estate industry.

By |2018-10-17T09:41:19-07:00October 17th, 2018|Clients, Press Releases|Comments Off on Elm Street Technology Announces Acquisition of eMerge and Announces The Launch of 3sixtyfive, a Full Service Creative and Digital Marketing Agency

MMSI Case Study on Membership Engagement

MMSI, makers of the Membership Director™ Association Management System, have announced the release of their integrated Single Sign-On (SSO) Service to drive member engagement through Association and MLS Member Portals.  To announce the release, they created a case study that reviewed three customers who are experiencing outstanding performance with the platform: Central Jersey MLS, Savannah Area REALTORS®, and Pikes Peak Association of REALTORS®.

By |2018-09-25T10:12:54-07:00September 25th, 2018|Clients, Press Releases|Comments Off on MMSI Case Study on Membership Engagement