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Elm Street Technology on Acquisition Trail with Fresh Private Equity Bank Backing

Real estate technology firms attracting private equity saw another year of record deal flow in 2019. There was a 105% increase in equity and debt raised over 2018, and there were 78 raises of more than $20 Million.

By |2020-02-06T15:37:45-08:00February 6th, 2020|Press Releases|Comments Off on Elm Street Technology on Acquisition Trail with Fresh Private Equity Bank Backing

Divergent Perspectives by America’s Real Estate Leaders

This year, we see the tale of two beliefs - a group that believes that real estate is poised for growth - and a group that believes that our strong US Economy has a higher risk of downside despite 2019 jumping out to a great start.

By |2020-01-30T08:17:12-08:00January 30th, 2020|Conferences, Our Services|Comments Off on Divergent Perspectives by America’s Real Estate Leaders

Zelman Roundtable Exceeds Expectations

Zelman newsletters have been very valuable to WAV Group and their clients. Zelman’s world is all about research and forecasting the performance of public companies in our space – think Realogy, Redfin, RE/MAX, Zillow, etc.

By |2020-01-28T10:24:37-08:00January 28th, 2020|Business Intelligence|Comments Off on Zelman Roundtable Exceeds Expectations

CoreLogic’s Trestle Adoption Looks Impressive Vs. Zillow Bridge

Trestle has a number of security features that MLSs prefer and MLS board of directors probably trust CoreLogic more than Zillow.

By |2020-01-15T08:02:03-08:00January 15th, 2020|Press Releases, Technology Evaluation|Comments Off on CoreLogic’s Trestle Adoption Looks Impressive Vs. Zillow Bridge

If You Use a Mac, iPad, iPhone – Read This

Folks, I cannot stress this enough: the moment I experienced the seamless integration between the iPhone and the Macbook for the first time, my life changed for the better.

By |2020-01-11T07:49:40-08:00January 10th, 2020|Product Management, Technology Evaluation, WAVes of Tech|Comments Off on If You Use a Mac, iPad, iPhone – Read This

MARIS MLS Pursues Outside Board Director Program

In a press release today, the MARIS Board of Directors announced that two new outside directors have joined their board – Craig Cheatham, CEO of The Realty Alliance and John Mosey, CEO of Northstar MLS.

By |2020-01-03T09:28:56-08:00January 3rd, 2020|MLS, MLS Insights, Press Releases|Comments Off on MARIS MLS Pursues Outside Board Director Program

‘Tis the Season for APPreciation

WAV Group built their mobile app to demonstrate a communication strategy that we believe will be vital for Franchises, MLSs, Brokers, and Realtor® Associations in 2020.

By |2019-12-22T09:13:58-08:00December 20th, 2019|Business Intelligence, Our Company, Our Services, Technology|Comments Off on ‘Tis the Season for APPreciation

HomeSmart Adds 650 Agents with Latest Acquisition

The last time we wrote about HomeSmart was in 2017 after they acquired Denver, Colorado based Cherry Creek Property with 1500 agents. Now they will be converting TriStar Realty, a firm serving Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia. TriStar’s designated broker, Cindy Sinanan will stay on in that role.

By |2019-12-09T09:30:51-08:00December 9th, 2019|Broker-Agent Information, Press Releases, Technology|Comments Off on HomeSmart Adds 650 Agents with Latest Acquisition

MLS Policy 8.0 Clear Cooperation: Kills Pocket Listings, Creates Legal Concern Over Coming Soon

The member leadership of the National Association of REALTORS® will be considering a policy change related to MLS designed to eliminate pocket listings. The policy is 8.0 - called the Clear Cooperation policy. Please download this white paper to review the considerations.

Top 5 Most Powerful Methods for Distributing MLS Data

In this paper WAV Group provides an overview of the five key tools available today to enable MLSs to provide Data Distribution Services much more efficiently than older methods.

By |2019-10-17T12:09:40-07:00October 17th, 2019|Main category, MLS Insights, Product Management, WAV Group Research|Comments Off on Top 5 Most Powerful Methods for Distributing MLS Data

HUNT Real Estate and Hunt Relocation Re-sign with Buffalo Bills and Buffalo Sabres

For many years, HUNT Real Estate has maintained exclusive relationships with the National Sports franchises that operate in Buffalo New York, namely the Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League and the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League.

By |2019-10-10T11:00:33-07:00October 9th, 2019|Press Releases|Comments Off on HUNT Real Estate and Hunt Relocation Re-sign with Buffalo Bills and Buffalo Sabres

Keller Williams Command CRM

Command, the Keller Williams’ smart CRM-plus solution, recently launched to limited availability (100K Agent Lab) in mid-February 2019, and WAV Group looked under the hood.