Artificial Intelligence

Clariti AI Studio launches to help cities solve permitting delays

As municipalities adopt AI tools to cut days or weeks from permitting and approval timelines, one company has introduced a free training initiative for local governments taking baby steps to explore deploying the technology internally.  Clariti recently announced the launch of Clariti AI Studio, which offers municipalities customized workshops that demonstrate how AI can reduce […]

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TD’s new AI agent shaves 15 hours off mortgage decisions

TD Bank Group’s AI team has built and deployed its first AI agent — a model that completes mortgage loan applications in minutes as opposed to the 15 hours it normally takes a human to process.  Processing Content The new AI agent was deployed in January and mortgage loan officers have embraced it, he said.  “If

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Beeline seeks to buy remaining MagicBlocks stake

Beeline Holdings Inc. has signed a letter of intent to acquire the remaining stake in MagicBlocks, an AI-focused real estate technology firm that powers the lender’s chatbot and digital infrastructure. The deal is non-binding at this point, meaning either party can still walk away before signing a definitive agreement, the companies announced Thursday. Beeline currently

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NAR REACH taps real estate firms for tech program

Second Century Ventures, the strategic investment arm of the National Association of Realtors (NAR) and operator of the REACH accelerator program, announced the six companies selected for the 2026 NAR REACH residential technology program on Thursday. The REACH program focuses on identifying and accelerating technology companies serving the residential real estate industry. Since launching more

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How independent brokerages can scale tech with AI

For many independent real estate brokerages, competing with national franchises’ market insight has long meant a painful choice; stay boutique or surrender your brand and hang a new sign. But Tim Rodland — founder of Rodland Real Estate in The Bahamas — believes artificial intelligence (AI) has changed that calculation entirely. His company is introducing

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New brokerage Showings bets on buyer leads over listing commissions

A new real estate brokerage aims to eliminate traditional listing agents and listing fees altogether — a model its founder says could challenge decades-old assumptions about agent compensation. Showings announced it will officially launch May 22 in New York City, Atlanta, Chicago and Orlando. The company describes itself as the first nationwide real estate brokerage

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AI adoption in mortgage servicing is accelerating, BlackWolf says

A new white paper from BlackWolf Advisory Group says adoption of artificial intelligence in mortgage servicing is accelerating as firms seek to reduce costs, improve compliance and automate routine tasks. While the paper says servicers are ready and actively adopting AI, regulatory scrutiny and legacy technology systems remain as major barriers. The paper, titled “Mortgage

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AI set to reshape secondary market pricing and trading

Artificial intelligence could soon upend how secondary market assets are priced and traded, and mortgage technology leaders say the industry may never look the same.   Processing Content Its abilities are only set to improve just as they are on the originations side of the industry, resulting in a possible reset of asset trading processes as

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Why agents will ignore your expensive AI tool — and how to fix it

For many real estate brokers, the dream of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered efficiency has crashed against a hard reality; agents are reluctant to use tools that force them to change habits. Tyler Morton — broker-owner of REMAX Victory + Affiliates in Beavercreek, Ohio — learned this lesson the expensive way. After his first AI platform Victoria

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Momentum MLS adds Rayse as member benefit

Momentum MLS and Rayse announced a new partnership aimed at improving transparency, communication and client engagement throughout the real estate transaction process. The collaboration will provide Momentum MLS subscribers with access to Rayse as a member benefit, giving agents tools to guide buyers and sellers through transactions with real-time updates and structured client communication. The

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