REAL ESTATE NEWS - Innovation and Technology

Stay updated on the latest innovations and technology in the real estate sector, including PropTech, home automation, and digital solutions transforming the market.

Real estate platform RealT sold shares of Detroit homes without actual ownership.
Crypto real estate firm RealT sold shares in Detroit homes without owning the properties.
Detroit homes sold through RealT platform without actual ownership or possession.
AirGarage Secures $23m to Revolutionize Parking Infrastructure
AirGarage raises $23M in Series B funding to accelerate parking management mission.
AirGarage CEO receives $23m investment to transform parking infrastructure globally.
Midwest brokerage firm promotes executive to CEO, replacing outgoing leader
Greg Mason transitions to advisory role at Edina Realty Home Services, succeeded by President Sharry Schmid.
Midwest brokerage firm executive promoted to CEO, replacing outgoing leader in Chicago office.
New Jersey family-owned real estate team achieves historic sales milestone
The Bruen Team achieves top spot on RealTrends Verified rankings after a record-breaking sales year in 2024.
New Jersey family-owned real estate team celebrates historic sales milestone achievement.
MLS Members Gain Access to 300k Data Points through Shared Resource
Three largest MLSs expand listing data access in major U.S. markets, with new investor joining Broker Public Portal.
MLS members access 300k data points through shared resource platform nationwide.
North Texas Real Estate Market Gains Momentum with Strategic Partnership
Christie's International Real Estate @properties Lone Star Acquires Local Real Estate Expert.
North Texas real estate market leaders form strategic partnership, boosting local economy.
Major MLS rejects NAR's delayed listing feature
NorthstarMLS warns Clear Cooperation Policy add-on may create information silos and reduce listing accessibility.
MLS executives reject National Association of Realtors' delayed listing feature proposal.
Virginia Tech Partners with Real Estate Firm to Revolutionize Drone Technology
CoStar Group Inc. meets FAA drone safety standards, enabling uncrewed aerial operations over people.
Virginia Tech researchers collaborate with real estate firm on drone technology innovation.
Redefining Real Estate Value: AI's Impact on Property Appreciation
Industry leaders discuss AI's impact on the sector at 2025 ULI Asia Pacific Summit.
AI technology redefines property value in urban areas, boosting appreciation rates globally.
USA Today launches real estate search platform
Gannett partners with AddressUSA to power online real estate portal across USA Today Network.
USA Today launches real estate search platform in the United States.
Revolutionizing Real Estate: AI-Driven Retrofit Strategies for Enhanced Value
AI-powered retrofit planning models capital spending's impact on costs, asset value, leasing, and environmental performance.
AI-powered real estate expert assesses properties for retrofitting and value enhancement strategies.
Japanese real estate company invests in first land-based salmon farm
Mori Trust invests in Pure Salmon Japan's land-based aquaculture project, reducing reliance on imported Atlantic salmon and promoting sustainability.
Japanese real estate company invests in land-based salmon farm in Japan.
Independence Drives Brand Identity: Estate Properties' Agency Advantage
Family-run LA brokerage breaks free from franchise, investing in agents and community.
Estate Properties' agency advantage highlighted through independence and brand identity development.
Tokenizing Real Estate: A New Era for Digital Property Investment
Global Real Estate Market Undergoes Seismic Shift in 2025, Impacting Investment Strategies Worldwide.
Real estate investors gather in New York, exploring digital property tokenization opportunities.
Independent brokerages gain ground as major firms expand
Regional brokerages seize opportunities as consolidation and conflict reshape residential real estate landscape.
Independent brokerages expand market share amidst major firms' global expansion efforts.
Tokenized Real Estate Platform Launched for Diversified Investment Access
STONEFORM revolutionizes real estate investing with blockchain-based fractional ownership, expanding global access and liquidity through tokenization.
Real estate investment platform launched, offering tokenized access globally.
Khalil Henareh's Client-Centric Approach to Real Estate Financial Literacy
Khalil Henareh prioritizes financial literacy to empower individuals and communities.
Khalil Henareh, real estate expert, teaches financial literacy in a client-centric approach.

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