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AI for Real Estate Weekly Newsletter: Real AI
Real AI is the weekly newsletter that helps real estate pros keep up with the most relevant developments in AI to save time, stay informed, and use technology that actually helps their business today.
Kevin Hawkins – Co-creator and Editor of REAL AI – kevin @ wavgroup.com – email
Korey Hawkins – Co-creator and Copy Editor of REAL AI korey @ wavgroup.com – email
Recent AI Articles
OneKeyMLS Search Site Powered by Cribio is a Breakthrough
Learn how OneKey MLS and Broker Public Portal are redefining MLS consumer websites through Cribio's shared technology platform—combining AI-ready infrastructure, local branding, and continuous innovation into one scalable solution.
Stop Giving AI Another Broker’s Listing
Artificial intelligence has opened a new distribution channel for MLS listing data—but the rules governing that data never anticipated ChatGPT, Gemini, or Perplexity. This article examines how AI integrations are challenging the cooperative framework that has protected broker-owned listings for decades and outlines immediate actions MLSs should take to regain control.
Inside AI – Episode 2 with Dan Troup: Why the future of home search will look very different
Artificial intelligence is transforming nearly every corner of real estate. But what happens when AI is used to rethink one of the industry's most familiar experiences: searching for a home? That's the focus of Episode [...]
What Buyers Really Look for When Acquiring a Brokerage
Brokerage acquisitions are about far more than valuation multiples. Buyers evaluate profitability, leadership, business model compatibility, and long-term sustainability. Here's what sellers need to know before entering the market.
Is AI Ignoring You? Most Real Estate Agents Are Invisible in the New Search Era
Consumers are increasingly turning to AI platforms like ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, and Perplexity for recommendations—including real estate agents. This article explores why many agents remain invisible to AI, how digital trust signals influence recommendations, and what professionals can do now to improve their AI visibility and future client opportunities.
Stop Letting AI Tell You What Your Brokerage Is Worth
Many brokerage owners are relying on AI-generated valuations, recycled market data, and outdated multiples when planning a sale or merger. This article explains why real brokerage valuations depend on buyer behavior, deal structure, financial performance, and current market conditions—not generic AI answers.
Other AI related articles developed with (or by) Kevin Hawkins
Top AI Tools for REALTORS – Handout from Florida Realtors Convention | Aug 22, 2024
Women real estate leaders and AI | Mar 14, 2024
Why teams and AI are the perfect marriage | Feb 21, 2024
What AI can do for real estate professionals, and what it won’t | Jan 17, 2204
Best practices for AI in real estate today | Aug 19, 2023
4 Tips for Working with AI as a Real Estate Agent | Aug 8, 2023
Computer vision is revolutionizing MLSs: The appraisal industry is next | Aug. 4, 2023
How to overcome the fear of AI | Aug. 2, 2023
To AI or Not to AI: What are the risks and rewards? | May 3, 2023
How AI will boost productivity and cut costs | Apr 11, 2023
Real estate is about to get “creepy” and why that’s a good thing | Jun 3, 2020
Contact info:
Kevin Hawkins, President
WAV Group Communications
kevin@wavgroup.com
ChatGPT Survey Report
To gather valuable insights, we conducted an extensive online survey targeting real estate agents, brokers, association members, and MLS staff. Through their responses, we discovered compelling examples of how agents are already harnessing the power of ChatGPT, and we’re excited to showcase these use cases in our report. By exploring the innovative ways in which ChatGPT is utilized, you’ll gain practical knowledge that can help you join the ranks of early adopters.
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Our favorite AI video
(but we are biased as Restb.ai is a client):
Restb.ai’s property descriptions solution can instantly and automatically create unique and captivating property descriptions for real estate listings.
This solution aims to reduce the time agents spend creating listings and improve the overall quality of the property descriptions. Restb.ai’s property descriptions solution integrates into the MLS’s add/edit platforms to pre-populate the listing remarks based on the MLS data, details extracted from the property’s images, and location insights pulled from external data sources.
Unveiling the Future: AI Revolution for MLSs and Their Users
Watch as we delve into the fascinating world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its transformative impact on the real estate industry. We are thrilled to present Liz Sturrock, the Chief of MLS and Innovation at Miami REALTORSⓇ, as she unveils the power of AI within the MLS landscape.





















































































