by | Aug 17, 2023 | Agents, Brokers, Consumer, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, Tech, Technology |
As a widespread MLS outage extends into its second week, the nation’s largest MLS—which was not affected by the apparent ransomware attack that took down Rapattoni-powered databases and services—is reaching out to help those still without MLS access. A spokesperson...
by | Aug 16, 2023 | Agents, Brokers, Consumer, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
It’s a tale as old as time. The FSBO who plans to forgo the traditional real estate process until a few weeks (or months) of watching neighbors sell and field lowball offers brings them back to the agent—and to the MLS. While real estate professionals will argue all...
by Aidan Whalen | Aug 14, 2023 | Brokers, Consumer, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier, Tech |
It might not be quite ready for the spotlight, and it hopefully isn’t plotting to destroy humanity, but AI is here to stay—that is, according to RISMedia’s survey of leading brokers all over the country, who largely say that these new machine learning tools will...
by | Aug 14, 2023 | Agents, Brokers, Consumer, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier, Tech |
Update: The San Francisco Association of REALTORS® told their members Monday morning that Rapattoni was “successfully restoring internal systems” and they expected to have MLS services restored later this week. A cyberattack last week has taken down dozens...
by Liz Ruggiero | Aug 10, 2023 | Agents, Best Practices, Consumer, Industry News, Latest News, News, Premier |
One of the true joys for most REALTORSⓡ is working with house-hunting newbies. They’re usually wide-eyed and excited as they get closer to the American Dream of homeownership. They’ve worked hard, saved their money, decided where they’d like to live and chosen you to...
by Liz Ruggiero | Aug 10, 2023 | Agents, Brokers, Consumer, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
In what has been a challenging year for most residential real estate companies, with tight inventory and higher-than-hoped-for mortgage rates, it’s become common that quarterly earnings reports don’t highlight financial gains so much as they extol limited losses. So...