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CRMLS will use CubiCasa’s floor plan creation tools

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. “With our CubiCasa partnership, we can influence market adoption of floor plans thanks to their easy-to-use technology and valuable data outputs.” Other notable MLSs in the program include Bright MLS , the Houston Association of Realtors and Georgia MLS. CubiCasa’s MLS Partnership Program now boasts 30 participating companies.

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How data and technology can combat appraisal bias

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To break into appraising, you need to essentially apprentice with an existing appraiser, and for them to spend that much time training you often requires them to already have a close relationship with you. Tara Dugan, who works in marketing and real estate for Tavant, said that technology should focus on integrations and aggregations.

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The appraiser can’t be replaced by technology – Here’s why

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” From the National Association of Realtors (NAR): “NAR generally finds that the appraisal continues to be the best method for determining an opinion of value in a real estate transaction.” These entities make many other comments about technology, workforce options, modernization and the need for change.

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OneKey MLS to use CubiCasa’s floor plan creation tools

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According to the firm, CubiCasa’s technology reduces the subjectivity and inconsistency of the traditional “hand-drawn sketch” method of determining a home’s size, still used by appraisers today, and empowers even untrained homeowners to produce accurate results.

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Realcomp MLS agents now have access to CubiCasa

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The calculations reached by CubiCasa technology are aligned with American National Standards Institute standards and the technology can be used without prior training by anyone with a smartphone. The CubiCasa mobile application allows users to produce 2D and 3D floor plans by just scanning a property.

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Tom Ferry launches AI coaching chatbot TomAI

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The firm describes TomAI as a “version of ChatGPT trained on 20+ years proven-effective real estate strategy from hundreds of the industry’s leading coaches and thousands of market-dominating agents.” A beta version of the tool launched in August 2023 for Tom Ferry coaching clients.

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The Real Brokerage settles Umpa commission lawsuit for $9.25M

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In settling this lawsuit, Real joins Compass , the National Association of Realtors , Anywhere , Keller Williams and RE/MAX in settling the commission lawsuits. We chose to settle this lawsuit to direct our energy to our agent community,” CEO Tamir Poleg said in a statement. “We

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