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Federal Judge John J. Tharp Jr. heard two days of testimony July 3-4 in Zillow’s preliminary injunction case against Compass and Chicago’s Midwest Real Estate Data, with the dispute centering on who controls how residential listings flow from local MLS systems to national property portals, according

Compass International Holdings announced July 2 it will roll out its AI-powered Home Platform across @properties, Coldwell Banker Realty, Corcoran, and Sotheby’s International Realty beginning summer 2026, marking what the company called the largest technology deployment in residential real estate h

California, Wisconsin, and New York have enacted or advanced disclosure laws requiring real estate agents to label AI-generated listing videos and digitally altered property images, establishing a regulatory framework that separates routine photo enhancements from material alterations that affect bu

Sixty-eight percent of U.S. Google searches ended without a click to any website in early 2026, up from roughly 60% in 2024, according to a SparkToro analysis of Similarweb data reported by HousingWire. When Google AI Overviews appear in results, 83% of searches generate zero clicks; in Google’s ded

One in three Gen Z homebuyers used artificial intelligence tools for homebuying research in the past 12 months, but more than half still prefer human real estate agents for property tours and legal advice, according to a Bank of America Institute study published June 28. The findings reveal a split

Real estate coach Darryl Davis published a two-metaphor framework on June 26 designed to help agents respond to sellers who cite discount brokerages, according to a column in HousingWire. The framework replaces scripted rebuttals with visual analogies—a contractor’s driveway base and a chef competit

Real estate agents in New York City are using artificial intelligence tools to create virtual staging and photo enhancements for vacant listings, with practitioners implementing transparency protocols that include seller approval before publication, according to agent interviews published by Haven L

Real estate agents forfeit an average of $192,000 in annual commission revenue by failing to respond quickly to inbound buyer and seller inquiries, according to an analysis published June 24 by HousingWire. The calculation, based on 10 missed or slow-response leads per month at typical 20% conversio

AceableAgent’s 2026 Housing Market Optimism Report released June 23 found that 85% of homebuyers now use artificial intelligence tools to research homes, while 81% still consider real estate agents essential during the transaction, according to Forbes. The data signals that AI has moved from experim

Analysis of more than one million real estate follow-up calls conducted over the past three months found that targeting leads based on recent intent signals—property clicks, valuation requests, email opens—delivers higher appointment conversion than broad database calling, according to a report publ