Housing Wire

JANUARY 24, 2025

Matching listings appear on the client’s saved search channels, alongside MLS listings. Some agents call any non-MLS listings “ pocket listings.” Tim Quirk, Final Offer’s co-founder and chief strategy officer, said the new feature will help clients “test the market” before using an MLS.

Marketing

Housing Wire

MARCH 13, 2025

San Francisco-based real estate technology firm RealScout on Thursday announced that its making its RealScout Exclusives platform available to all brokerages. Weve been refining our exclusive listings technology since 2019, well before the current market shifts, RealScout CEO Andrew Flachner said in a statement.

Brokerage

Housing Wire

APRIL 8, 2025

After Jensen took over as CEO in 2015 , MRED created an internal MLS private listing network after survey feedback from subscribers found that many were frustrated by the number of pocket listings and sales occurring.

MLS

Housing Wire

JULY 23, 2025

“Rayse helps agents show the story behind the sale. Rayse helps them demonstrate that effort in a way that builds trust and reinforces their value — something our MLS customers need now more than ever.” Our agents work incredibly hard for their clients.

MLS

Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

While Robert Reffkin and Compass are touting their success while pushing for the repeal of the National Association of Realtors ‘ (NAR) Clear Cooperation Policy, eXp Realty executives are claiming that the North American MLS system is helping to fuel their companys strong international growth. In the U.S., but is originally from Egypt.

MLS

Housing Wire

MAY 8, 2025

Tamir Poleg, chairman and CEO of The Real Brokerage , closed out the prepared remarks section of his firms first-quarter 2025 earnings call by addressing the transformative technological era the industry is currently operating in. The firms sales volume rose 80% year over year to $13.5 One Real Title generated $1.03

Technology

Housing Wire

JULY 15, 2025

Ridley provides homeowners with access to the multiple listings service (MLS), market reports, attorneys, an AI chatbot to answer questions, comparable property analyses and vendors, among other services to aid the home selling process. That’s important because it could remove a huge barrier in for-sale-by-owner ( FSBO ) transactions.

MLS

Housing Wire

JULY 17, 2025

It often involves coordinating with stagers, hiring photographers, waiting on edited media, producing videos, drafting descriptions, designing flyers, and uploading everything to the MLS. There’s a lot more that goes into preparing a home for sale than people realize,” says Ryan Serhant, founder of SERHANT.

Marketing

Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

The Tech Trendsetters are made up of the top product and technology leaders who have been essential in bringing innovative tech solutions to market for mortgage and real estate clients.

Technology

Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Now in its 6th year, the Tech100 Real Estate program provides a trusted resource for real estate professionals, showcasing the industrys top technology providers. These companies are solving real-world challenges, delivering cutting-edge solutions, and helping real estate professionals navigate an evolving market.

Property Management

Housing Wire

JULY 18, 2025

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. In a recent survey commissioned by Rayse, 51% of sellers said they believed their agent spent fewer than 20 hours on the sale.

Agents

Housing Wire

JUNE 17, 2025

Go back to 2017 — the top 1,000 companies across the country held like 45% or 46% of the overall sales volume. Q: How is Century 21 keeping the franchise model relevant amid all the technological disruption? A majority of the time, most [sellers] want the highest price and the quickest sale. It’s literally in the statistics.

Industrial

Housing Wire

JUNE 26, 2025

The three listing options include: Essential Listing ($999 flat fee): Includes an MLS listing, third-party syndication to sites like Zillow and Redfin , a yard sign, standard forms from the Pennsylvania Association of Realtors , a comparative market analysis and access to a showing app. This option is targeted at experienced sellers.

MLS

Housing Wire

MAY 14, 2025

What we do have is a mission to do what we feel is providing transparency throughout the process, regardless of where the home is being sold, whether it is on the MLS or off. There are a lot of people in the country whose houses are not for sale. Technology is going to have a hard time doing that.

Technology

Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Consider these two similar searches: “Multi-generational living homes for sale in Louisville, KY” “Homes for sale in Louisville, KY under $2,000,000 for multi-generational living” Google’s treatment of these searches evolved. It creates both challenges and opportunities for the industry.

MLS

Housing Wire

JULY 30, 2025

The company said the tool is built on a proprietary system called PresenceAI, which uses real-time MLS data and behavioral insights from over 60 million annual website visitors. They serve as strategic advisors, marketers, social media strategists and sales professionals,” said Malte Kramer, founder and CEO of Luxury Presence.

Agents

Housing Wire

MAY 9, 2025

CoStar Group is using Boost, its new Homes.com marketing feature, in an attempt to counter the bans by Zillow and Redfin on listings that are publicly marketed prior to being entered into the MLS. The boost on the listing will last until a sale closes. Agents can boost a listing for a one-time fee of $260.

MLS

Housing Wire

JUNE 2, 2025

Staging a home can make or break a sale but the traditional approach is broken. Were building technology that removes friction from the creative process and gives real estate professionals total controlwithout the learning curve. Furniture rentals, photography sessions, and weeks of back-and-forth leave agents stuck in the past.

Agents

Housing Wire

JULY 24, 2025

Search the local MLS Time invested: 1-2 hours per week Cost: Free A tried-and-true place to find expired real estate listings is your local MLS. I saw there were a couple of houses in the area that had been put for sale, but unfortunately, didn’t sell. Filter your MLS or CRM for expired listings from six months to one year ago.

Purchase and sale agreement

Housing Wire

JULY 25, 2025

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. The offering gives homeowners quick cash upfront with potential for more after sale.

Mortgages

Real Estate News

JULY 26, 2025

Skip to Content Agents Brokerages MLS/Assn Tech Industry By the Numbers Consumer Illustration by Lanette Behiry/Adobe Stock Brokerages Century 21 gains 2 affiliates; eXp lands in Japan Kansas and Maryland indies align with C21; eXp enters its fourth global market this year; Douglas Elliman launches mortgage division; more.

Land

Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

LCA’s tagline is “exploring the science of real estate,” and you’ll find plenty of advice about technology here. Emily Peckham’s FSBO Mastermind Group A specific group for agents who work with For Sale By Owner sellers, full of tips and strategies for more effectively finding and converting FSBO leads. Join Lab Coat Agents 2.

Agents

Housing Wire

MARCH 3, 2025

These facts clearly show the powerful impact home staging can have on real estate sales. When you upload the photos into MLS or on your listing website, be sure the pictures tell a story. Bring in smart home technology Cost: $$$ Lets face it we live in a tech-driven digital age. Make a strong first impression 1.

Staging

Real Estate News

JULY 12, 2025

Skip to Content Agents Brokerages MLS/Assn Tech Industry By the Numbers Consumer Illustration by Lanette Behiry/Adobe Stock Brokerages SERHANT. The move brings together 35 high-performing agents with a combined $500 million in sales volume over the last year, the company said. expands to DC metro area SERHANT. ,

Brokerage

Housing Wire

JUNE 9, 2025

MLS 150–200 words, Zillow, Instagram caption, email blast blurb] Tone and style: [e.g., Instead of asking, “Tell me about the housing market,” ask, “Can you provide recent sales data for single-family homes in the 90210 ZIP code?” single-family home, condo, townhouse] Location: [e.g.,

Branding

Housing Wire

MARCH 28, 2025

Agents can now spend time converting high-quality leads that are sure to turn into more closed deals instead of spending hours trying to identify potential sellers through expired MLS listings or door knocking. Features AI-powered lead generation: AI technology identifies homeowners that are most likely to sell.

MLS

Housing Wire

MAY 12, 2025

Founded in 1991, Gloria Zastko, Realtors is a full-service firm that consistently ranks first in sales in North Brunswick and among the top agencies in Middlesex County. Broker/owner Andrew Zastko previously served as president of the All Jersey MLS and has been recognized as a top producer in the area.

Technology

Toronto Realty Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

If the seller wants to include the garden shed out back, or the sectional couch in the basement that won’t fit up the stairs, then they might do so, and this would be noted in the “INCLUSIONS” section of the MLS listing. Do you see where this is going? Do you see the implications? But what if there’s more ?

MLS

Housing Wire

JUNE 30, 2025

Zillow is not buying Compass ’s claims that its listing standards policy has or ever will cause “irreparable harm” to the nation’s top brokerage by sales volume. At its core, Compass complains that Zillow has a duty to carry Compass for-sale listings that Zillow does not want to carry, a highly disfavored and inactionable theory.

MLS

Real Estate News

JULY 5, 2025

Skip to Content Agents Brokerages MLS/Assn Tech Industry By the Numbers Consumer Illustration by Lanette Behiry/Adobe Stock Brokerages New teams at Real, C21; veteran agent joins Engel & Völkers C21 expands in North Carolina while Real picks up a 30-agent team in Texas; meanwhile, E&V and Coldwell Banker Warburg add new agents.

Agents

RIS Media

JULY 30, 2025

With the average agent being bombarded with multiple new tools a month, searching… The post Redefining the MLS of the Future appeared first on RISMedia. With rapid changes in real estate and proptech, sticking to antiquated systems won’t just set you back. It might cost you your career.

MLS

The Close

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Tax liens and auctions: Search for tax lien sales and foreclosure auctions. Listing websites: Sites like Zillow, MLS, Realtor.com, and LoopNet list properties for sale. Listing websites: Sites like Zillow, MLS, Realtor.com, and LoopNet list properties for sale.

Hard money loan

BAM Media

DECEMBER 19, 2024

The report highlights key trends: 80% of sellers plan to use an agent to sell their home 9% of sellers plan to sell-by-owner (FSBO) 3% of sellers plan to use a flat-fee MLS However, 41% of buyers would consider purchasing without an agent.

Marketing

Redfin

MARCH 18, 2025

Listing on the MLS and pricing accurately are a few ways to close quickly and sell for more The U.S. Afterwards, well go over alternatives, including For Sale By Owner (FSBO) and iBuyer companies. Increase your homes visibility The best way to sell your house fast and get the most money is to list on a Multiple Listing Service (MLS ).

MLS

The Close

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Market the property for sale: There are endless ways to generate excitement about your property and increase the sale price. However, many flippers choose to get a real estate license to gain access to the MLS and save even more on fees. For some ideas, read our Clever Real Estate Marketing Ideas. Course platform.

House Flipping

The Close

APRIL 8, 2025

Visit CINC Top Producer: Best for AI farming tools Pros Cons Full CRM with contact management No free trial MLS integration No document management features Social media posting and management No money-back guarantee Starting Monthly Prices $179/month Learn more in our in-depth Top Producer review.

Staging

Lab Coat Agents

APRIL 21, 2025

Pull recent sales, active listings, and neighborhood trends. How Cloud CMA helps: Cloud CMA automatically pulls in comps based on the subject propertys details, so you spend less time digging through MLS data and more time preparing for the conversation. Do Your Research Before you step into any listing appointment, know your market.

Branding