Real Estate Technology

Tech Pulse: Realtor groups talk tech; lenders stress compliance

Welcome back to Tech Pulse — HousingWire‘s weekly series rounding up the latest in technology news, including tools, integrations and trends that impact mortgage and real estate. Here’s what happened this week: Realtor association tools driving member success Florida Realtors and Virginia Realtors are investing in data-driven platforms, safety apps and legal support tools. Florida’s SunStats offers statewide real estate […]

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Realtor association tools driving member success

From data-driven platforms to safety apps and legal support, Realtor associations are investing in tools and services to help agents compete in a rapidly changing industry. Leadership from Florida Realtors and Virginia Realtors told HousingWire their focus is on delivering simplicity, integration and education to ensure members have every advantage when serving clients. Tim Weisheyer

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Virtual Staging: The Best Apps for 2025 + Mind-Blowing AI picks

Is virtual staging finally ready for its close-up? We think it is. The days of AI-staged photos that look more like Salvador Dali paintings than comfy living rooms or HGTV-ready kitchens are long gone. The images today’s virtual staging companies can create using AI are shockingly realistic and, dare we say it, stylish. AI can

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Is Zillow Premier Agent worth the cost?

As agents, Zillow is our best friend and worst enemy. Generally, it provides easy access to listings and gives our clients a glimpse of the market, but it can also be unrealistic with pricing, thereby giving false promises to home buyers and sellers. Either way, it is the go-to listing platform with about 227 million

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The Best Real Estate Brokerage Software for 2025

With real estate technology changing faster than new agents answering their phones, finding that Goldilocks mix of real estate brokerage software that works for your brokerage isn’t easy. Most broker-owners we know are struggling to find tools that can move the needle for their businesses, quickly. For many, it’s sink or swim time. To help

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New Western president speaks on PadSplit partnership

New Western and PadSplit have entered a partnership aimed at increasing affordable co-living housing, effective last week. New Western cofounder and President Kurt Carlton told HousingWire the collaboration will allow investors to access PadSplit’s model for converting single-family homes into shared living spaces — while leveraging New Western’s large property inventory. “(PadSplit) will help you

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The 7 Best Real Estate Transaction Management Software for 2025

There’s no one-size-fits-all solution when it comes to finding the right transaction management software for your real estate business. Whether you’re running a large brokerage, managing a small team or working on your own, the right transaction management platform can take the worry out of compliance and lighten your workload. Your unique business needs will

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From order-taker to ally: Reinventing customer success in mortgage tech

Our industry stands at a critical crossroads in the rapidly evolving mortgage technology landscape. For decades, customer service teams have been relegated to roles as reactive problem solvers and order-takers who simply put out fires as they arise. Still, the future of mortgage technology demands a radical reimagining of what customer success truly means. With

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Rayse expands platform with new home seller tools

Real estate technology company Rayse has launched a seller-focused module aimed at helping listing agents provide clearer communication and real-time updates to clients throughout the sales process. The new tool is the company’s first major product expansion since its 2024 launch. Originally focused on buyer-side transactions, Rayse is now offering agents a way to document

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20 indispensable AI tools for real estate agents

Artificial intelligence (AI) tools equip real estate agents with unprecedented capabilities. While ChatGPT has become a go-to tool for many of us, there are tons of AI tools for real estate that offer a more efficient, data-driven approach to generating new client leads. From automated chatbots that qualify incoming leads and analytics to predict upcoming

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