REAL AI: Canva AI for photos rocks, Talk to AI, AI Facts, Headlines and AI Quote of the Week

By Kevin Hawkins with Korey Hawkins | Vol. 2 Post 48 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. Canva AI for photos rocks We’ve been “Crazy about Canva” for a long time but exceedingly addicted to its AI photo editing capabilities. Besides the Chatbots we use daily, Canva is another practical AI tool we turn to throughout the week. If you haven’t used [...]

By |2024-11-27T14:10:57-08:00November 29th, 2024|Artificial Intelligence, PropTech, Real Estate Technology, Technology, Uncategorized|Comments Off on REAL AI: Canva AI for photos rocks, Talk to AI, AI Facts, Headlines and AI Quote of the Week

4 WAV Group Executives Named to RISMedia 2022 Real Estate Newsmaker List

Managing Partners Marilyn Wilson and Victor Lund  are joined by WAV Group Communications President, Kevin Hawkins and PR and Communication Strategist, Myra Jolivet in this year’s exclusive group of industry leaders who have made newsworthy contributions to the real estate industry.

By |2022-02-03T12:48:04-08:00February 3rd, 2022|Announcements, Associations, Communications and PR, MLS, News, Press Releases|Comments Off on 4 WAV Group Executives Named to RISMedia 2022 Real Estate Newsmaker List

Join Us for a Conversation with Larry Rideout of Gibson Sotheby’s

WAV Group is excited to have Larry Rideout, Chairman and Founder of Gibson Sotheby’s International Realty join us for an hour-long talk on Zoom scheduled next week on April 28th.

By |2021-04-21T14:29:21-07:00April 21st, 2021|Acquisitions, Mergers & Acquisitions, News, Our Company|Comments Off on Join Us for a Conversation with Larry Rideout of Gibson Sotheby’s

Blame California for Rapid Home Price Increases Nationally

As you may know, homebuilders are out of inventory and are now resorting to auctioning off homes that are not even built, with no guarantee that you will get the house you buy for that price if building materials go up. Kevin asked, "How long will homebuilders be out of inventory?" A long time, I replied. "Why do you think that?" he asked. I shared my answer and Kevin suggested that I share it in a post – so here you go.

By |2021-04-16T09:06:13-07:00April 16th, 2021|Research|1 Comment

Matterport’s Narrow Moat and the Future of Virtual Tours

Founded in 2011, Matterport had already taken on more than $60 million in investment before launching powerfully in real estate by 2016. They have taken on substantially more investment since.

Looking for an effective and affordable way to increase your site traffic by as much as 20%?

I just saw a demo of something that is affordable but has been proven to drive up site traffic by as much as 20%. And it does not require any site re-design or major overhaul!

By |2021-04-12T15:39:52-07:00April 14th, 2021|Artificial Intelligence, Data-Driven Culture, Technology|Comments Off on Looking for an effective and affordable way to increase your site traffic by as much as 20%?

Howard Hanna Holds onto Top Spot – Named #1 Privately-Owned Real Estate Company in the Nation

Howard Hanna continues to out-perform year after year. All of us at WAV Group ask you to join us in celebrating the great accomplishments of this family-owned business. In the face of stiff competition from publicly held companies, this excellent company continues to thrive by staying profoundly focused on the relationship between customers and agents. 

By |2021-04-06T08:44:07-07:00April 6th, 2021|Press Releases|3 Comments

WAV GROUP Managing Partners, Clients Prevail in RISMedia’s Top 2020 Newsmakers & Swanepoel Power 200

The new year brings many reasons for celebration at WAV Group as managing partners Marilyn Wilson, Victor Lund and a number of our clients are recognized on RISMedia’s 2020 Real Estate Newsmakers and Swanepoel’s Power 200 rankings.

‘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

Magic Happens When Broker Culture Fits with Technology Offerings

I was excited to see that our friends from The Keyes Company are executing effectively after changing technology platforms. They chose Inside Real Estate’s KV Core platform. Their results were extraordinary.

By |2019-07-31T11:12:52-07:00July 29th, 2019|CRM, Technology|Comments Off on Magic Happens When Broker Culture Fits with Technology Offerings

Everyone’s a Winner: Lone Wolf and Real Estate Webmasters Push Integration with Announcement of New Strategic Partnership

In an announcement made today, Lone Wolf has entered into an agreement to allow customers of the Lone Wolf broker and agent website platforms to upgrade to Real Estate Webmasters.

By |2019-07-12T07:17:31-07:00July 10th, 2019|Press Releases|Comments Off on Everyone’s a Winner: Lone Wolf and Real Estate Webmasters Push Integration with Announcement of New Strategic Partnership

New Product Integrations, Upstream Developments, and an Expanding Alliance Network: CoreLogic User Group Meeting Delivers an Inspiring Week in Vancouver

The bulk of our work is helping MLSs drive member satisfaction and adoption of existing services to brokers and agents. And, each year we help some number of MLSs with conversions to different vendors. Often, these conversions are related to consolidation and data sharing.

By |2019-07-10T12:45:52-07:00July 10th, 2019|MLS Insights|Comments Off on New Product Integrations, Upstream Developments, and an Expanding Alliance Network: CoreLogic User Group Meeting Delivers an Inspiring Week in Vancouver