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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
AI Execution, Not AI Hype: Why HousingWire’s AI Summit Matters
Artificial intelligence now sits directly in the middle of that conversation. It is actively reshaping brokerage strategy, MLS operations, consumer search experiences, and the next generation of real estate technology.
AI Is Already Inside Your MLS. The Question Is Who Controls It.
Artificial intelligence is already operating inside MLS systems through vendor upgrades, support tools, compliance platforms, and analytics. The real question is whether MLSs are governing how AI uses their data before control shifts outside the cooperative.
The MLS Industry Just Reached Its First Real AI Infrastructure Moment
The MLS industry is moving beyond AI experimentation and into infrastructure. With FBS bringing MCP server capabilities into production across Flexmls, the conversation shifts from AI applications to something far more important: how artificial intelligence securely, responsibly, and governably interacts with MLS data itself.
Cotality Just Changed the Listing Workflow Equation for Enterprise Brokerages
Cotality’s BLX announcement may represent a major shift in real estate infrastructure. By enabling enterprise brokerages to originate listings centrally while maintaining MLS compliance, the platform introduces a new operational model built for efficiency, data integrity, and the AI-driven future of listing management.
Hoby Hanna Just Said Out Loud What Many Brokers Have Been Thinking for Years
Howard “Hoby” Hanna IV’s essay, “The MLS Is Not a Product. It’s Infrastructure,” taps directly into one of the most important debates in organized real estate today. This analysis explores the growing tension surrounding MLS governance, listing distribution, AI, broker control, and the future of cooperative real estate infrastructure.
The Autonomous Agent Problem: Who Is Governing the AI You Already Authorized
AI adoption in real estate has already happened. The next challenge is governance. Autonomous AI agents are accessing business systems, making decisions, and creating new operational and cybersecurity risks for brokerages, MLSs, and technology providers.
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
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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.