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REAL AI: What does ChatGPT say about you and your company, ChatGPT Search, AI Facts, Headlines and AI Quote of the Week

By Kevin Hawkins with Korey Hawkins | Vol. 2 Post 45 REAL AI is a human-created weekly roundup of all things related to artificial intelligence in real estate and emerging AI innovations in other sectors likely to impact our industry. We post a new edition every Friday, and our free newsletter is delivered every Monday. What does ChatGPT say about you and your company? Every company and every executive needs to open a new Chat on the most popular Generative AI Chatbots – Claude, Gemini, Perplexity, Meta AI, and ChatGPT – and enter two prompts. First, ask these Chatbots about [...]

By |2024-11-08T08:27:26-08:00November 8th, 2024|Artificial Intelligence|0 Comments

NAR Study: Single women first-time buyers on the rise, and single men decline

The new NAR Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers 2024 is out! Release just before NAR NXT 2024 begins this week in Boston, it’s a study I look forward to unpacking every year. Already, the press coverage has uncovered several of these key trends from this report: Historic age spike in first-time buyers First-time home buyers' median age is now 38, the oldest recorded in the report's history, compared to the late 20s in the 1980s. This shift reflects how affordability issues, higher interest rates, and home prices are reshaping home buying. The delay in buying has significant implications for [...]

By |2024-11-07T06:25:46-08:00November 7th, 2024|Reports, Research|0 Comments

REAL AI: AI in real estate will CRE lead the way, AI at Associations and MLSs, Fast Facts, Headlines and AI Quote of the Week

By Kevin Hawkins with Korey Hawkins | Vol. 2 Post 44 REAL AI is a human-created weekly roundup of all things related to artificial intelligence in real estate and emerging AI innovations in other sectors likely to impact our industry. We post a new edition every Friday, and our free newsletter is delivered every Monday. AI in real estate: Will CRE lead the way? One real estate tech truism that has endured since I’ve been in the business is that the most advanced technology gets adopted in the Commercial Real Estate industry well before residential real estate. Often, the determining [...]

By |2024-11-01T08:18:19-07:00November 1st, 2024|Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, MLS, PropTech, Real Estate Technology, Technology|Comments Off on REAL AI: AI in real estate will CRE lead the way, AI at Associations and MLSs, Fast Facts, Headlines and AI Quote of the Week

REAL AI: Debunking ChatGPT Myths, AI and Data Standards at RESO, Facts, Headlines and AI Quote of the Week

By Kevin Hawkins with Korey Hawkins | Vol. 2 Post 43 REAL AI is a human-created weekly roundup of all things related to artificial intelligence in real estate and emerging AI innovations in other sectors likely to impact our industry. We post a new edition every Friday, and our free newsletter is delivered every Monday. Debunking the Top 3 ChatGPT Myths For those born post-internet, a famous comedian named Rodney Dangerfield coined the line "I don't get no respect. No respect at all" as a catchphrase of his standup act. Often, AI is maligned just like Rodney. Some of the [...]

By |2024-10-25T08:20:44-07:00October 25th, 2024|Artificial Intelligence, MLS, PropTech, Real Estate Technology, Technology|Comments Off on REAL AI: Debunking ChatGPT Myths, AI and Data Standards at RESO, Facts, Headlines and AI Quote of the Week

REAL AI: AI for a better home search, ChatGPT non-content uses, Practical AI Videos, Headlines and AI Quote of the Week

By Kevin Hawkins with Korey Hawkins | Vol. 2 Post 42 REAL AI is a human-created weekly roundup of all things related to artificial intelligence in real estate and emerging AI innovations in other sectors likely to impact our industry. We post a new edition every Friday, and our free newsletter is delivered every Monday. AI for a better home search The typical way almost all buyers search for a home online has remained the same since property listings appeared online. AI is about to turn search on its head. Over the decades, many attempts have been made to "reimagine" [...]

By |2024-10-18T09:26:36-07:00October 18th, 2024|Artificial Intelligence, PropTech, Real Estate Technology, Technology|Comments Off on REAL AI: AI for a better home search, ChatGPT non-content uses, Practical AI Videos, Headlines and AI Quote of the Week

REAL AI: Stranger Danger, AI Liner Notes, Facts, Headlines and AI Quote of the Week

By Kevin Hawkins with Korey Hawkins | Vol. 2 Post 41 REAL AI is a human-created weekly roundup of all things related to artificial intelligence in real estate and emerging AI innovations in other sectors likely to impact our industry. We post a new edition every Friday, and our free newsletter is delivered every Monday. Stranger Danger We sometimes are at once AI advocates and alarmists. For the real estate industry, that's a good thing. It's essential to showcase AI's enormous benefits to our industry as this is only the early days of widely adopted AI. Compared to nearly every [...]

By |2024-10-11T08:19:15-07:00October 11th, 2024|Artificial Intelligence, PropTech, Real Estate Technology, Technology|Comments Off on REAL AI: Stranger Danger, AI Liner Notes, Facts, Headlines and AI Quote of the Week

REAL AI: Will you wear AI, Apple Intelligence micro steps, Facts, Headlines and AI Quote of the week

By Kevin Hawkins with Korey Hawkins | Vol. 2 Post 40 REAL AI is a human-created weekly roundup of all things related to artificial intelligence in real estate and emerging AI innovations in other sectors likely to impact our industry. We post a new edition every Friday, and our free newsletter is delivered every Monday.  Will you wear AI? I just returned from Atlanta, celebrating a milestone birthday party for one of my brothers. It was the perfect occasion to don my Meta Ray-Bans and watch my family’s reactions. I took dozens of photos and a slew of short videos, [...]

By |2024-10-04T08:14:33-07:00October 4th, 2024|Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, PropTech, Real Estate Technology, Technology, Video|Comments Off on REAL AI: Will you wear AI, Apple Intelligence micro steps, Facts, Headlines and AI Quote of the week

REAL AI: Clear Capital AI point of view, Apple Intelligence gets small, Facts, Headlines and AI Quote of the Week

By Kevin Hawkins with Korey Hawkins | Vol. 2 Post 39 REAL AI is a human-created weekly roundup of all things related to artificial intelligence in real estate and emerging AI innovations in other sectors likely to impact our industry. We post a new edition every Friday, and our free newsletter is delivered every Monday. Clear Capital AI point of view If AI ever needs a fairness advocacy group, they should recruit Clear Capital’s Kenon Chen to spearhead the effort. Real estate agents may know Clear Capital, a national real estate valuation technology company, best from its September 2021 acquisition [...]

By |2024-09-30T13:36:20-07:00September 27th, 2024|Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, PropTech, Real Estate Technology, Technology|Comments Off on REAL AI: Clear Capital AI point of view, Apple Intelligence gets small, Facts, Headlines and AI Quote of the Week

REAL AI: KW and practical AI, AI washing, facts, headlines and AI quote of the week

By Kevin Hawkins with Korey Hawkins | Vol. 2 Post 38 REAL AI is a human-created weekly roundup of all things related to artificial intelligence in real estate and emerging AI innovations in other sectors likely to impact our industry. We post a new edition every Friday, and our free newsletter is delivered every Monday. KW and practical AI At the burgeoning Blueprint VC-tech conference in Las Vegas this week, I had a chance to meet with Chris Cox, Chief Technology and Digital Officer at Keller Williams. KW is the world's largest real estate franchise by agent count, with over [...]

By |2024-09-23T07:36:41-07:00September 20th, 2024|Agent Recruitment, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, PropTech, Real Estate Technology, Technology, Uncategorized|Comments Off on REAL AI: KW and practical AI, AI washing, facts, headlines and AI quote of the week

REAL AI: What’s your home’s ARV, Apple’s first AI-powered iPhone, AI facts, headlines and quote of the week

By Kevin Hawkins with Korey Hawkins | Vol. 2 Post 37 REAL AI is a human-created weekly roundup of all things AI in real estate and emerging AI innovations in other sectors likely to impact real estate. We post a new edition every Friday, and our free newsletter is delivered to your inbox every Monday What’s your home’s ARV? Revive, a leader in presale renovation, made its uber-cool Revive Vision AI platform accessible to all agents and consumers alike last week. Anyone can now answer the question, "What will be the future value of my home after I make the [...]

By |2024-09-13T08:33:48-07:00September 13th, 2024|Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, MLS, PropTech, Real Estate Technology, Technology|Comments Off on REAL AI: What’s your home’s ARV, Apple’s first AI-powered iPhone, AI facts, headlines and quote of the week

REAL AI: Zillow’s AI stumble, Meet your AI intern, Facts, Headlines and AI Quote of the Week

By Kevin Hawkins with Korey Hawkins | Vol. 2 Post 36 REAL AI is a human-created weekly roundup of all things related to artificial intelligence in real estate and emerging AI innovations in other sectors likely to impact our industry. We post a new edition every Friday, and our free newsletter is delivered every Monday. Zillow’s AI stumble Real estate agents often get very excited when they first read about an AI breakthrough they believe can help them. They download the app or AI agent, but too often, the promised AI feature does not deliver, and elation turns to frustration. [...]

By |2024-09-06T12:16:57-07:00September 6th, 2024|Artificial Intelligence|Comments Off on REAL AI: Zillow’s AI stumble, Meet your AI intern, Facts, Headlines and AI Quote of the Week

REAL AI: Testing Meta AI Ray-Bans at the iOi Summit, AI videos, headlines and AI quote of the week

By Kevin Hawkins with Korey Hawkins | Vol. 2 Post 35 REAL AI is a human-created weekly roundup of all things related to artificial intelligence in real estate and emerging AI innovations in other sectors likely to impact our industry. We post a new edition every Friday, and our free newsletter is delivered every Monday. Testing Meta AI Ray-Bans at the iOi Summit One of my favorite two-day annual real estate tech events is the NAR iOi Summit. I've been to every one, and this year, it was in my hometown, Chicago. Artificial intelligence had top billing throughout the conference, [...]

By |2024-08-30T08:28:43-07:00August 30th, 2024|Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, Real Estate Technology, Technology, Video|Comments Off on REAL AI: Testing Meta AI Ray-Bans at the iOi Summit, AI videos, headlines and AI quote of the week