RE/MAX taps an industry veteran to revive Motto Mortgage brand

Former PHH Mortgage executive Vic Lombardo was most recently COO of Guaranteed Rate Affinity, a joint venture between nonbank lender Guaranteed Rate and Anywhere Real Estate. Continue reading

Mortgage lenders are turning to AI to play in the big leagues

Rocket Mortgage and UWM are counting on AI to help them scale their businesses as mortgage rates fall. Small and mid-size lenders don’t want to be left behind. Continue reading

ListedKit uses AI for transaction management: Tech Review

Real estate teams, brokerages and agents can use ListedKit to handle all documents, timelines, inspections and contracts with help from Ava, the company’s AI agent. Continue reading

How real estate pros can thrive beyond the MLS in the AI era

Marketing expert Molly McKinley shares how savvy agents are building sustainable competitive advantages through integrated digital marketing. Continue reading

RealScout and Agent Image partner to steal Zillow leads — and give them to you

Agent Image has partnered with RealScout to integrate lead generation and nurturing tools into their ACCESS website platform, helping agents compete against national portals like Zillow. Continue reading

He started the Opendoor stock rally. Now he wants the CEO out

Investor Eric Jackson takes credit for leading retail investors to buy a stock that was worth 51 cents a month ago. Next, he wants to join the board of directors and oust CEO Carrie Wheeler. Continue reading

How to choose real estate tech without wasting time (or budget)

Looking for new tech partners? Here are the tips you’ll need, the questions to ask and the red flags to watch for before you sign on the dotted line from broker-owner Jessica Souza. Continue reading

Tidalwave and Bevri.ai launch agentic AI for mortgage brokers

Mortgage technology startup leveraging integrations with Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and ICE Mortgage Technology to grow its stable of clients — which now include NEXA Mortgage. Continue reading

7 wins (and 8 won’ts) our team has discovered while using AI tools

Does your team secretly (or not so secretly) resent AI tools? Rachael Hite writes about ways to give them a road map for success. Continue reading

Colorado MLS begins offering complimentary Rayse access

The Rayse platform launched last fall as a way to provide buyers and sellers with more transparency about the time and work agents put into transactions. Continue reading