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The nation’s largest independent brokerage has launched a new natural language search experience on its website, powered by ListAssist to rival portals.

Zillow adds information about flooding, wildfire and other climate risks to its listings; MetroList teams up with StreetWire to offer Home Value Lock.

Place/Livian deal ‘a significant step’; Lone Wolf and Seeking Agents respond to lawsuit-driven industry changes; Stellar adds access to MLS Match referral tool.

The pre-sale renovation company, which got early support from NAR, also will change its marketing and be more transparent about its deals with agents.

Expansion connects Restb.ai’s vision tools to nearly three-quarters of a million MLS members; productivity-focused Pipeline added to @properties “pl@tform.”

Zillow upgrades AI search; Revive's valuation tool now free; Long & Foster enhances chatbot; LeadingRE adds Move Concierge; Calque expands financing products.

The company said its product suite has “been upgraded so buyer's agents can more quickly and easily display their value” — and see compensation offers.

CoreLogic adds AI image search to consumer-agent collaboration portal; Lofty acquires Firepoint CRM; NextHome agents get access to CubiCasa's floor plan app.

"Powered by Offerpad" supports the iBuyer's agent partners; Peerage gets Rechat tools; Audience Town adds builder analytics; Rexdat offers listings platform.

MLS platform Perchwell to focus on AI; Planitar’s floorplan tool iGUIDE integrating with FBS’ FlexMLS platform; Lofty adds property management system.

San Diego MLS adds Checkmate from VestaPlus, which is also teaming up with ListAssist to expand reach; CoreLogic launches new OneHomeowner portal.

The proposed regulation — the first of its kind — comes at a time when the real estate is already dealing with lawsuits over unsolicited texts and calls.

Staten Island MLS adds Checkmate software; lender NEO leverages zavvie's cash-offer platform; Reliance adds AI-powered marketing tools.

Eric Elfman took the helm at the proptech giant in June and is ready to take on competitors, go deeper with AI and “get back to customer-centricity.”

A California lawsuit alleges that the home search portals used tracking technology to gather and share data without consent.

Inside Real Estate pulls together kvCORE and other products into BoldTrail; Collabra joins CoreLogic Real Estate Alliance Network; and more tech news.

Opendoor unveils industry-first partnership with My State MLS; Real Brokerage launches curated tools; SWMLS partners with RealReports; CRMLS adds Lundy.

Roof Pro launched its GPT integration this week after the company took the time to establish safeguards necessary for the real estate industry.

The company is launching a new AI-backed home search that CEO Tushar Garg claims is “far ahead of everybody else” in terms of data and tech.

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