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INDUSTRY NEWS
Striking the balance between technology and the personal touch
Technology might be offering a host of potential for the real estate industry, but a new report has found the key to using it successfully is striking the right balance between personalisation and automation. US-based online real estate service Move Inc and their subsidiary software arm Realsuite recently released their report “Shift Happens: How to capture, communicate and close in…
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Real Estate News
Fresh selling potential with virtual staging
It’s little secret that technology is revolutionising the way consumers engage with and experience products, but now even property staging is set to take a virtual and three-dimensional turn. Late last year, US-based virtual staging company roOomy announced a partnership with immersive 3D media technology leaders Matterport. The upshot of the collaboration is real estate agents and home owners can…
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OPINION
No bursting of the development bubble in 2018, tips Investorist
As the new year dawned, Mr Ellis outlined his predictions for off-the-plan developments in the year ahead. Here’s an insight into his top tips. No bursting bubble As the head of a global property investment marketplace, Mr Ellis features a unique insight into off-the-plan property sales and believes 2018 will “certainly be a buyer’s market”, with things having returned to…
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Elite Agent
How the real estate employment landscape shapes up in 2018
McGavin’s sentiments echo the findings of global human resources think-tank Reventure who tip worker wellbeing will remain one of our priorities in 2018. The Reventure research indicates a quarter of Australian workers believe their workplace’s focus on wellbeing increased in 2017, as an estimated 49 per cent of Australian employees are likely to consider looking for a new job in…
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Real Estate News
Blockchain to deliver a faster offer and acceptance solution for buyers and sellers
On December 14, ShelterZoom announced the US release of their Online Offer and Acceptance Platform to speed up the offer/accept element of buying and selling. The technology features an “Offer NOW” widget that can be added to any website and allows offers to be made, accepted and tracked in real time, using the time-stamped, distributed data ledger technology of Ethereum-based…
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