Radius Agent’s AI Tool Has Been Taught Compliance Standards

Radius Agent’s AI Tool Has Been Taught Compliance Standards

Independent, tech-forward brokerage Radius Agent (Radius) has built an artificial intelligence assistant for its agents and staff, called Mel, designed to assist with compliance, marketing and business management. Join the movement at... Read more »
Howard Hanna partners with Zillow on AI tool for agents 

Howard Hanna partners with Zillow on AI tool for agents 

Independent brokerage Howard Hanna Real Estate Services has partnered with Zillow’s ShowingTime+ to allow agents in the Cleveland and Pittsburgh areas to leverage the Listing Showcase tool. Launched in June 2023, Listing... Read more »
Howard Hanna partners with Zillow on AI tool for agents 

Rhode Island historian uses a reverse mortgage as an estate planning tool

A proprietary reverse mortgage from Finance of America Companies (FOA) now secures the home of Rhode Island’s honorary historian laureate after the property was returned to the owner after attempts to bequeath... Read more »
TransUnion to launch new property insights tool

TransUnion to launch new property insights tool

TransUnion released a new portfolio management solution designed to help lenders assess the riskiness of a portfolio from a property value perspective, the company announced on Wednesday. TruVision Consumer Property Insights’s mission... Read more »
Builders rediscover a tool from the 1980s that keeps new home prices from falling

Builders rediscover a tool from the 1980s that keeps new home prices from falling

While sellers of existing homes have struggled with rising rates and softening demand, homebuilders have not only survived, but thrived in this market thanks to the use of mortgage rate buydowns, a... Read more »
Redfin reveals new AI-powered listing photos tool

Redfin reveals new AI-powered listing photos tool

Redfin launched Redfin Redesign, an AI-powered tool for home photos, the company announced on Thursday. The new product allows homebuyers to make changes to the interior of a house in listing photos.... Read more »
Condo originations ‘streamlined’ through project advisor tool: Freddie Mac

Condo originations ‘streamlined’ through project advisor tool: Freddie Mac

Government-sponsored enterprise (GSE) Freddie Mac on Wednesday announced further enhancements to its Condo Project Advisor tool that are designed to “streamline” such loan originations and to offer lenders “greater security” through a... Read more »
CoreLogic announces new augmented reality appraisal tool

CoreLogic announces new augmented reality appraisal tool

CoreLogic announced on Thursday the launch of “ScanToSketch,” an augmented reality (AR)-based property measuring and sketching tool to create home appraisal reports. Developed using CoreLogic’s appraisal software brand “a la mode,” the... Read more »