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Would you trust a robot to help grandma age in place? You might need to

Housing Wire

Some are already starting to warm to the idea of technology being a more prominent factor in the pursuit of aging in place. These include the active encouragement by the governments of the countries examined to construct robots for social utility, including for in-home care. But what if an alternative solution was robots?

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Construction tech startup Modulous raises $11.5 million

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Seattle and London-based construction technology company Modulous has raised $11.5 The firm said the funding will help further the growth of its physical and digital technologies. based real estate developer, CEMEX Ventures , the venture arm of construction giant CEMEX ; Blackhorn Ventures (U.S.);

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NAHREP launches National Hispanic Construction Alliance

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The National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals is launching a new trade organization to support Latino construction businesses and workers in building capacity, access to capital and creating business opportunities for its members. of construction workers compared to 18.5% Hispanics represent 27.7%

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New construction vs. resale homes: How agents can guide buyers in today’s market

Housing Wire

With high prices and still stiff competition, those looking to buy a home in today’s real estate market need to consider every opportunity, including the choice between new construction or a resale home. Census Bureau, the median sale price of a new construction home in March 2024 was $430,700.

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What will it take to rekindle the senior housing market?

Housing Wire

Adding to the potential shortage in years ahead are stubbornly high mortgage rates and tariffs that could slow new construction. This is because they prefer to age at home closer to friends and family, something that is being made increasingly possible by advances in design and technology.

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10 ways to use virtual reality technology in your real estate business

Housing Wire

The real estate sector is constantly evolving, and one technology has emerged as a true game changer: virtual reality (VR). This transformative technology has opened up a new world of possibilities, empowering agents and captivating potential buyers like never before.

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6 time management hacks to sell more homes in 2025

Housing Wire

For that reason, one of the most productive time-blocking techniques for a real estate agent can be to designate a certain section of your day to respond to emails, phone calls, and text messages. Take advantage of technology When it comes to time management and productivity, there are a ton of apps that can help you optimize your workday.

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