#real-estate-technology

#real-estate-technology

The Agency is one of the most respected luxury brands in real estate, and their commitment to thoughtful growth and agent empowerment aligns closely with how we build Rechat, said Shayan Hamidi, chief executive officer of Rechat. Our team across 18 countries and our platform are designed to help reduce complexity and support scale. This partnership reflects a shared belief that technology should enable great agents, not get in their way.

The deal follows a period of rapid expansion for Lower, including the launch of a West Coast division in December led by Gino Fronti as the company continues to invest in geographic growth and talent across the country. The company also announced an acquisition of real estate portal Movoto from parent company OJO Labs in May 2025 and software company Neat Labs at the tail end of 2024.

Presence CRM integrates contact data, communication history, website activity and third-party information to monitor changes such as property ownership records, employment updates and other indicators that may signal a future real estate transaction. The system is designed to generate suggested outreach and prioritize contacts based on those signals, the company said. Luxury Presence said Presence CRM will be included across its platform offerings and is scheduled to begin rolling out in early 2026.

Through this partnership and the new MAXA x Real platform, agents will gain access to over 400 real estate specific templates, MLS integration and AI-powered automation designed to simplify marketing workflows. Our collaboration with Real represents the next evolution of brand and marketing automation in real estate, James Wong, the founder and CEO of MAXA Designs, said in a statement. Together, we've created an ecosystem that blends creativity, automation and data, giving Real agents the freedom to market smarter, faster and more beautifully. According to the release, the MAXA x Real platform integrates directly with MLS property data, and automatically imports listings, details and photos taking this time consuming process away from agents.

The title business is very relationship driven and many local title company owners have this fear that the industry will be disrupted in a way that hurts these local relationships, Natalia Karayaneva, the CEO of Propy, said. These companies want to be more efficient and we want the local relationships they have, so these acquisitions are a win for everyone.

The suite of products includes Follow Up Boss, My Agent and Agent Profiles. The integration of these products enables agents to do things like invite any contact from Follow Up Boss to form a My Agent relationship. If the contact accepts the invitation, they'll see the agent's branding across Zillow. Additionally, it allows the agent to view real-time insights about that consumer's behavior.

What began as a way to centralize property insights, lead data and workflows has evolved into something much bigger. Today, research, discovery, and intelligence come together in one smooth experience. We keep building to make opportunities easier to see, decisions easier to make, and actions easier to take moving toward a platform that doesn't just support you but anticipates you.

Florida Realtors and Virginia Realtors are investing in data-driven platforms, safety apps and legal support tools. Florida's SunStats offers statewide real estate data while Virginia provides a Legal Hotline and FOREWARN app for member safety Amid regulatory changes, lenders face significant compliance challenges with 64% of mortgage respondents reporting compliance issues leading to rework or legal exposure.

Buyers can join a waitlist for homes they are interested in, signaling demand before a property ever goes on the market. The Waitlist is the future of real estate a way for people to explore never-before-seen inventory, signal interest, or create demand for what is often their most valuable asset; their home, said Katie Hill, founder and CEO of Unlisted. The traditional way we buy and sell homes is outdated

The platform allows homebuyers and sellers to receive real-time updates on property activity including when offers are submitted and when deadlines are set. Buyers and sellers today don't want cookie-cutter deals they want options that fit their situation, said Smokey Garrett, co-founder and CEO of GO Network. Partnering with Final Offer gives our agents a powerful way to deliver pre-market inventory, stand out in the crowd, and deliver clients more ways to win.

RealPage assumes all non-payment risk and manages collections, ensuring property managers receive full payment on time, enhancing financial flexibility for renters.