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Virtual staging: The best apps for 2025 + mind-blowing AI picks

Housing Wire

Is virtual staging finally ready for its close-up? 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 todays virtual staging companies can create using AI are shockingly realistic and, dare we say it, stylish. We think it is.

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How to leverage a growth mindset to drive our industry (and your business!) forward

Housing Wire

I have attended several industry events recently and so many of the discussions continue to focus on the short game—top of funnel. These are exciting times for our industry and technology innovations continue to improve to support the needs of modern agents. AI for example, continues to take the main stage and rightfully so.

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MoxiWorks Founder York Baur joins Lone Wolf as chief industry relations officer

Housing Wire

Lone Wolf Technologies has named York Baur its new Chief Industry Relations Officer, bringing one of the real estate industry’s most recognized tech leaders into its executive team. I see a shared vision of providing the industry with technology that empowers agents to be even more effective,” said Baur in a statement.

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Why speed wins listings in the modern real estate market

Housing Wire

As the industry moves toward faster, more digital-first transactions, AI is playing a pivotal role in redefining how agents operate, market, and compete. From repairs to staging to photography, it can take weeks — sometimes months — to get a property market-ready.” and star of Million Dollar Listing New York.

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Real estate teams are winning big. Is the solo agent era over?

Housing Wire

LPT Realty achieves growth by tailoring compensation models to the career stage of its real estate agents, from newbies who get the most out of a flat-fee model to superstars who like a traditional split. However, across the industry, that is changing as the team model evolves. To say that’s worked is an understatement.

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CFPB finalizes rule that lays the foundation for open banking

Housing Wire

But this rule has sparked mixed reactions within the industry, reflecting both enthusiasm and concerns. Industry reactions Some stakeholders, especially fintech companies and consumer advocacy groups, have welcomed the rule as a catalyst for financial inclusion. The move brings the U.S. closer to frameworks seen in places like the U.K.

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First-time homebuyers are being insulated by slower market conditions. Will it last?

Housing Wire

So, when many in the real estate industry correctly anticipated changes to the agent commission structure — which were solidified by the National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) settlement following the jury verdict in the Sitzer/Burnett lawsuit nearly a year ago — there was quite a bit of fear about how first-time buyers would be impacted.