REAL ESTATE NEWS - Innovation and Technology

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Philippines Real Estate to Hit $131.41B by 2033, 4.34% CAGR
Digital transformation, infrastructure growth, sustain development in residential, commercial, and industrial sectors.
Philippines real estate projected to reach $131.41B by 2033.
Compass & Anywhere merge shakes up Bay Area housing
Compass’s $1.6B takeover of Anywhere could change home listings, sales, and buyer visibility.
Compass Anywhere merge reshapes Bay Area housing market.
Elevate Real Estate Portfolio, Sales & Online Presence with stupidDOPE
Boost real estate sales, grow your portfolio, and enhance digital presence with stupidDOPE’s SEO media solutions.
Real estate agent boosting portfolio sales online with stupidDOPE.
Take on Anywhere Real Estate (HOUS) Valuation Investor Interest Rises
Considering Anywhere Real Estate (HOUS)? Recent price shifts may prompt a rethink, even without headline news.
Rising graph over city skyline shows increased investor interest in HOUS valuation.
Investor Reactions to ARE's Expansion of Biotech Hubs with Eli Lilly
Eli Lilly opens 82,514‑sq‑ft Lilly Gateway Labs San Diego, a hub with Alexandria Equities at Alexandria Square.
Investors cheer ARE's biotech hub expansion with Eli Lilly partnership.
10‑ton, 7‑day build could revive affordable home ownership
Can modular housing revive affordable home ownership? One builder says yes, thriving across the U.S. West.
Rapid 10‑ton modular homes built in 7 days, boosting affordable home ownership.
KW, Compass Expand Teams; CIRE Secures $1B+ Florida Deal
10 agents join KW PA; Hilton tastemakers shift to Compass; indie brings 130 agents to Christie's Jax; eXp enters S. Korea.
KW and Compass expand teams as CIRE secures $1B Florida deal.
Rebranded portal set to compete with Zillow, Homes.com
Broker Public Portal now Cribio: a consumer‑first search platform that returns data to brokers and MLS owners.
New rebranded real‑estate portal aims to compete with Zillow, Homes.com.
More insurers likely to acquire real‑estate investment platforms
Insurance firms manage capital, but at scale, balance sheets become growth engines, says Deborah Smith, CenterCap chief.
Insurers eye acquisition of real‑estate investment platforms.
Legal Changes Challenge Real Estate Experts
2025 Florida Realtors Convention: pros learned new laws, disclosures, and standards reshaping daily practice.
Real estate professionals debate legal changes in city council meeting.
Editorial: Is exclusive inventory a tactic to keep commissions high?
Compass acquires @properties, Coldwell Banker, Century 21—why this raises concerns.
Agent with exclusive inventory sign, questioning high real estate commissions.
Playmakers: The One Process Every Agent Must Use
See ex-Real President Sharran Srivatsaa flag an “insane” phrase agents use and show how to dodge a “messy” price cut talk.
Agent explaining playmaker process in sleek office setting.
Ex‑Zillow employee sues, claims double standard misconduct
Samuel Herrera claims Zillow ignored sexual harassment claims against execs and retaliated when he reported race bias.
Ex‑Zillow employee files lawsuit alleging double standard misconduct.
RE/MAX Boosts Tech Future by Hiring New Talent
20‑year proptech pro joins franchisor’s C‑suite, boosting its team; adds property insight tools & AI marketing assistant.
RE/MAX hires tech talent to boost future growth.
Reffkin outlines four outcomes of a transformational deal
Compass CEO says acquiring Anywhere unlocks long‑term vision, pledges support for agents' brands, platforms, cultures.
Reffkin explains four outcomes of transformational deal during boardroom presentation.
Compass & Anywhere Real Estate Forge Win-Win Deal (NYSE:COMP)
Compass to acquire Anywhere Real Estate in all‑stock deal, forming a $10B company. COMP is a Buy; HOUS a Strong Buy.
Compass and Anywhere Real Estate executives shaking hands over NYSE:COMP deal.
New Antitrust Suit Claims NAR Bled Realtors Dry
Broker: one Realtor membership should grant statewide MLS access; REX appeals Supreme Court, Zillow exec to be deposed.
New antitrust suit claims NAR drained realtors' profits.

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