New WAV Group White Paper: MLSs Must Change Course Now Or Risk Their Demise
This is not a tweak to IDX. It is a call to redesign IDX for an AI-first world.
RESO Announces 2026 Board of Directors as AI Data Infrastructure Enters a New Phase
RESO’s work — from the Data Dictionary to the Web API — has quietly laid this groundwork for years. The emergence of AI has now pushed that foundation into full view.
How Seven Gables Built Real AI in Production and Why Brokers Should Watch Closely
The Seven Gables AI story is not about chasing innovation for its own sake. It is about operational leverage. Most importantly, treat AI as infrastructure you own, not a subscription you rent.
When Brokers Become Regulators: Why Supervision Is Becoming the Next Enforcement Frontier
The recent election of Annie Hanna Cestra as Chairman of the Pennsylvania State Real Estate Commission, alongside the service of J.B. Goodwin as a Commissioner in Texas, reflects a broader national transition.
What drives delayed listings at Compass and Howard Hanna
Understanding these programs helps MLSs to distinguish between legitimate consumer-driven timing and improper withholding.
Simpler Tech, Stronger Culture: Inside Carolina One’s 65% Adoption Win
Carolina One Real Estate faced a familiar challenge: too many tools, too little efficiency. Agents juggled CRMs, marketing apps, and design platforms that didn't connect, slowing productivity and weakening consistency. Leadership needed a change — and found it in a unified, relationship-driven platform.
Why real estate leaders must stay bipartisan, especially on social media
Being bipartisan does not mean being silent. It means being mindful of your role.
RICO charges against Zillow raise broader questions for brokerages, MLSs, and industry leadership
The Zillow lawsuit, combined with the new NAR delegate vote and CRMLS’s disclosure mandate, marks a shift toward more explicit transparency in referral systems.
The MLS Can Become Exceptional by Adding Process Intelligence to Data Intelligence Using AI
AI enables the MLS to move beyond being just a data source to become an intelligent system that improves the work of real estate professionals.
NAR Delegates Reject Referral Fee Transparency Despite Board Support
Hidden referral fees have no long-term place in a profession that is striving to rebuild consumer trust.
Realtor.com Unveils Two Game-Changing Features: Fly Around 360 and Natural Language Search
I recently had the pleasure of sitting down with Dave Herman, SVP of Product and AI innovation at Realtor.com, to discuss two exciting product launches that are reshaping how buyers explore properties online. If you haven't checked out these features yet, you're missing out on some truly innovative technology.
The Strategy Behind MLS System of Choice
It lets MLSs expand services, build regional datasets, standardize compliance, and improve customer experience without triggering resistance from agents or associations.