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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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Opinion: Covid helps green the building industry

Housing Wire

The COVID-19 pandemic required a light-speed adjustment in this direction, as our offices were locked down with stay at home orders and everyone worked away from office colleagues and technology support. In addition, technology needed to be integrated into our work-from-home lives in new ways we had not thought of before.

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Savvy real estate agents look beyond ChatGPT

Housing Wire

Too many real estate agents are watching artificial intelligence (AI) from the sidelines, assuming technology will never replace them. They repeat the mantra “Home buyers and sellers will always need a real estate agent.” However, it was deemed as too challenging technologically so it languished. Chatbots nurture leads.

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A look behind this year’s Tech100 winners

Housing Wire

News just broke that private equity investor LLR Partners announced strategic investments in two mortgage technology companies — Mortgage Coach and Sales Boomerang ( click here for article ). LLR is not a newcomer to mortgage technology or the overall fintech market. “Hey Clayton …” and a link. In 2016 LLR led a $26.5 No surprise here.

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Latest Innovations and Trends in Home Building

Eppraisal

As their home building opportunities evolved, so did the architectural styles over the ensuing decades. Modernist architecture and "McMansions" represent more recent stages in home value. Ecologically friendly construction -- Purchasers put a higher premium on energy conservation and a smaller carbon footprint.

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CLARION CALL FOR GREATER HOUSING INNOVATION

Will Springer Realtor

The world of construction appears to be one of the only commodity-based industries yet to become truly efficient in the production of homes, office space and specialty structures. Robert Gordon, a noted Northwestern University economist, estimates the construction industry recorded negative productivity growth around the turn of this century.

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Is Buying a Historic Home Right for You?

Zillow

Some home buyers want new, modern and move-in ready. Others prefer older homes, with character and charm they can't find in new construction. Recreating architecture from the past can be challenging - and expensive. Architectural salvage companies can track down these materials, but there’s often a steep cost attached.