Simplify Agent Onboarding with DocuSign

In addition to automated onboarding, another key feature of DocuSign is the ID verification tool. This tool allows new people to provide social security cards and government-issued IDs securely through DocuSign and reduce the hassle for company staff to acquire and secure that information. No more manual printing, scanning, and storing paper under lock and key!

By |2020-03-05T13:49:43-08:00March 5th, 2020|Broker Technology Research, Broker-Agent Information, Technology|Comments Off on Simplify Agent Onboarding with DocuSign

Approval Required to Replicate with Web API

Recently, we partnered with a client who believed in using modern technology. Cool! Since the WAV Group and I are proponents of RESO, let's use the RESO Web API. In practice, this decision became an experience that confirms the RESO Broker Advisory Group's new initiative is desperately needed.

By |2020-02-26T05:57:01-08:00February 27th, 2020|RESO, Technology|Comments Off on Approval Required to Replicate with Web API

The Future of Coming Soon Status – 2020 WAV Group White Paper

The purpose of the WAV Group Coming Soon Policy Study is to help MLSs reflect the perspectives of brokers and agents in shaping Coming Soon policies.

By |2020-02-27T07:00:17-08:00February 25th, 2020|Our Company, Reports, Suveys and Research, WAV Group Research|Comments Off on The Future of Coming Soon Status – 2020 WAV Group White Paper

Broker Public Portal Reinvestment Fuels the All-New Homesnap Pro

Today Homesnap released the most advanced generation of its home search platform. This massive update, called the "All-New Homesnap Pro," is fueled by an ongoing reinvestment from Broker Public Portal, the industry-led initiative powered by Homesnap’s technology.

By |2020-02-10T13:12:44-08:00February 10th, 2020|Data-Driven Culture, Press Releases, Technology|Comments Off on Broker Public Portal Reinvestment Fuels the All-New Homesnap Pro

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

Visionary Broker Leaders Bring It Home in Louisiana

Agents across the state of Louisiana will gain access to statewide data while keep the software they are using today all for one statewide MLS fee.

VESTAPLUS Back by Popular Demand in Palm Springs

I love it when an MLS listens and responds to their members’ requests quickly. In Palm Springs, CA, the MLS decided to switch MLS systems after working with the system provided by TheMLS/CLAW, the luxury MLS provider for about 6 years.

By |2020-02-06T15:55:27-08:00February 1st, 2020|Clients, Press Releases|Comments Off on VESTAPLUS Back by Popular Demand in Palm Springs

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

5 Valuable Business Lessons I learned from Dance Conventions

I attend many of the classes at these events, not only to soak in the beauty of the art form and watch my daughter in her “happy place”, but also to listen to the life lessons and advice the teachers impart on their students.

By |2020-01-29T14:44:12-08:00January 29th, 2020|Follow the Leader|Comments Off on 5 Valuable Business Lessons I learned from Dance Conventions