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6 named to NAR REACH Australia’s latest class

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Six innovative companies from Down Under have been named by Second Century Ventures as members of the 2025 cohort for REACH Australia and New Zealand. Continue reading →

NAR pulls the plug on its annual tech conference

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The Innovation, Opportunity & Investment (iOi) Summit will “evolve” to provide year-round education, while signature events will move to other NAR conferences. Continue reading →

Kathleen Lappe named Innovator of the Year at NAR’s iOi Summit

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Kathleen Lappe, the founder and CEO of a multi-lingual AI property marketing solution, has been named Innovator of the Year at the National Association of Realtors’ 2024 Innovation, Opportunity & Investment (iOi) Summit. Continue reading →

Agent safety startup Tether RE wins 2024 NAR Pitch Battle

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Tether RE’s platform includes 24-hour safety monitoring, client verification, SOS alerts, proximity safety times and fall and crash alerts. Agent social MLS app Tuesday won Crowd Favorite. Continue reading →

These 12 real estate startups will vie for $15K at NAR’s ‘Pitch Battle’

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The contestants, several of which are powered by AI, offer 3D-printed homes, a tool to identify at-risk homes and mortgage loan readiness assistance, among other products. Continue reading →

‘Insulting at minimum’: Realtors strike back as NAR holds the line

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Realtors are cancelling memberships, hounding local boards and organizing petition drives days after NAR resisted calls Thursday to censure Bob Goldberg for his handling of misconduct claims. Continue reading →

Productive.ai wins NAR Pitch Battle

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Joseph Wihbey, Productive.ai’s COO and head of product, took a different approach than everyone else in his pitch: he simulated a phone call with a potential client to show what the tool can do. Continue reading →

NAR reveals 12 new startups vying for iOi Summit ‘Pitch Battle’ crown

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Highnote, Instacard and ListAssist are among the startups the National Association of Realtors has tapped for its annual ‘Pitch Battle’ later this month in Miami, according to an announcement Tuesday. Continue reading →

Presale home renovation startup Revive wins NAR ‘Pitch Battle’

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Revive takes home the $15,000 cash prize from a contest hosted by NAR’s for-profit investment subsidiary Second Century Ventures. It was one of 12 startups to compete in the contest. Continue reading →

These 12 startups will go head-to-head at NAR’s ‘Pitch Battle’

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Contestants offer tools for virtual agent coaching, real estate investing, floor plans, inspections, property co-ownership, secure document storage, rentals, home renovation and agent finances. Continue reading →