REAL ESTATE NEWS - Innovation and Technology

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Market shifts: ESG rules and retrofit hurdles reshape real estate
PRNewswire: Commercial real estate hits critical point amid rising ESG mandates and stricter retrofit rules.
Real estate market reshaped by ESG regulations and retrofit challenges.
Industrial Real Estate Losing Its Relevance
Industrial real estate has evolved, making many older buildings obsolete for today's supply chain.
Abandoned warehouses in urban area symbolize industrial real estate decline.
Bright & Zillow Form Tech Alliances to Simplify MLS Work
Bright-Ocusell streamlines multi-MLS listings; Zillow‑Flexmls integration eases media imports; ListAssist deal; more.
Bright and Zillow logos shaking hands, symbolizing tech alliance for MLS simplification.
Tech Pulse: Real Estate Referrals & New E‑Signature Tool
Real estate agents navigate shifting lead‑gen landscape, balancing referrals, Zillow, and CRMs.
Real estate agents using new e‑signature tool for referral transactions.
Opendoor Names Veteran Finance Leader Interim CFO
Leadership shifts continue as Christy Schwartz, former iBuyer CAO, resumes her 2022‑2024 role.
Opendoor names veteran finance leader interim CFO.
United Real Estate Pres. Rick Haase Inducted into RISMedia 2025 Hall
United announces President Rick Haase’s induction into RISMedia’s 2025 Newsmakers Hall of Fame, honoring leadership.
Rick Haase, United Real Estate President, inducted into RISMedia 2025 Hall.
HouseBell's Bilingual App Links Singapore Homes to Global Buyers
New app delivers seamless English‑Chinese navigation, empowering local and global property seekers.
HouseBell app connects Singapore homes to global buyers.
Protect Your Home with 2025’s Best Smart Locks
Guide clients through today’s top smart locks—biometric access, Apple Home Key—and show how upgrades add value.
Smart locks 2025 protect homes with advanced security features.
UL Interview: ULI Impact Officer Aimee Witteman on CRE & Climate
Former DOE exec Witteman shares her mission to blend sustainability in property, showing ULI's decarbonized leadership.
Aimee Witteman, ULI Impact Officer, discusses CRE and climate.
Electric Truck Charging Stations May Become the Next Real Estate Asset
Electric truck charging hubs could be profitable, but success depends on power access, not land cost.
Electric truck charging stations poised as next real estate asset.
Women in Real Estate: Expanding with Passion
RISMedia interviews West + Main founders Stacie Staub & Madeline Linder on building company culture.
Women real estate agents expanding passion in city skyline.
Babson Opens New Institute Focused on Real Estate & Entrepreneurship
Babn TARCO Institute for Estate & Entrepreneurship, founded with Todd Ruderman MBA’99, boosts Babson estate innovation.
Babson College opens new Real Estate & Entrepreneurship Institute on campus.
MoxiWorks Strengthens Executive Team Further
Proptech names veteran Kim Koraca CMO to drive growth and competitive differentiation.
MoxiWorks executives in boardroom, strengthening leadership team.
Best Tech Tools That Give Realtors a Competitive Edge
Latest REALTORS® Tech Survey: agents use AI to CRMs to stay competitive.
Realtors in office using tech tools for competitive edge.
EV Realty bets real estate is key to electric trucking
EV Realty aims to pioneer a new real‑estate class by installing charging hubs on surplus‑power warehouse parcels.
EV Realty invests in real estate to support electric trucking infrastructure.
Exclusive: EV Realty bets real estate is key to electric trucking
EV Realty plans new real‑estate class: charging hubs on surplus‑power parcels near warehouses.
EV Realty promotes real estate as cornerstone for electric trucking industry.
Ascot Sues to Limit E&O Payouts After Real Estate Wire Fraud
Ascot Specialty sues Tek Title to curb exposure after fraudsters rerouted hundreds of thousands in real estate closings.
Ascot files lawsuit to cap E&O payouts following real estate wire fraud.
Opendoor Plans National Expansion Post-Bull Run, Leadership Overhaul
Opendoor plans to cover the entire continental U.S. within weeks, SEC filing says.
Opendoor announces national expansion and leadership overhaul.
Ryan Serhant Adds Wife Emilia to His Brokerage Team
MDLNY alum Ryan Serhant announces wife Emilia joins his brokerage as licensed agent. Details inside.
Ryan Serhant and wife Emilia join NYC real estate brokerage team.
Tomorrow Deadline: Final Chance to Nominate 2026 Real Estate Newsmaker
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Countdown clock showing tomorrow deadline for 2026 real estate newsmaker nominations.
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