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- Evaluating and selecting real estate technology solutions
- Designing and executing research programs
- Providing strategic PR plans and execution
- Helping you to develop and launch your next product
- Creating & executing custom marketing plans
- Recruiting senior level executives whose experience can drive excellence in your company
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Tension
Real estate is not navigating a single disruption. It is operating within overlapping tensions that are challenging the industry’s structure, leadership decisions, and long-term design. From MLS policy debates to the rise of generative AI, this moment demands more than reaction. It requires clarity, experimentation, and decisive leadership.
The Agent as Concierge: Why AI Must Orchestrate the Entire Homeownership Experience
AI adoption in real estate is accelerating, but most solutions remain fragmented across marketing, CRM, and transaction systems. The future belongs to a unified intelligence layer that mirrors the full homeownership journey and positions the agent as a persistent, AI-powered concierge at the center of it all.
Applications Closing April 17th: Women’s Council of REALTORS® Hiring CEO to Elevate Impact of Organization
If you have been considering applying for the CEO role at the Women's Council of REALTORS®, now is the time to act. Applications close on April 17th. This is a rare opportunity to lead one of the most respected leadership organizations in real estate, and we do not want the right candidate to miss their window. Details on the role and the application link are below.
NWMLS Files Counterclaim Against Compass, Raising Questions About Listing Transparency and Market Access
The lawsuit highlights growing tensions over private listing strategies—and points to a collaborative path forward for MLSs and brokerages. On April 3, 2026, Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS) filed counterclaims in federal court against Compass, escalating an ongoing dispute over how residential listings are marketed and shared. At the center of the case is Compass’s “3-Phase Marketing Program,” which NWMLS alleges limits broad market exposure and creates an uneven playing field for consumers and competing brokers.
Clareity26: An industry in motion, not in transition
Clareity26 didn’t feel like a conference about change. It felt like a conference inside of change. More than 200 MLS executives, brokers, and industry leaders gathered in Tucson with a shared understanding that the rules are shifting in real time. From AI adoption and cybersecurity threats to private listings and legal pressure, the conversations weren’t about what might happen next. They were about what’s happening now. This was also the [...]
From Search to Execution: Why Perplexity’s “Computer” Signals the Next Battle for Real Estate AI
Artificial intelligence is moving beyond search and into execution. With the launch of Perplexity Computer, AI agents can now plan, monitor, and act on behalf of consumers, making real estate one of the most natural use cases for this shift. This article explores what agentic AI means for MLSs, brokerages, and the future of data control.
Here is Your Free Brokerage AI Policy Kit
The National Association of REALTORS® has released what may be one of the most important brokerage resources of the year: the Brokerage AI Policy Kit.
The Executive Shift to AI Development: Why Waiting Is No Longer an Option
AI is removing the barrier between idea and execution. In today’s MLS and brokerage environment, leaders who can clearly define a problem can now build the solution themselves, often in hours, not months. AI-driven development, or “vibe coding,” is already reshaping real estate operations, and why the executives who understand it will make faster, smarter technology decisions.
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