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Skills for real estate success

Dataconomy

In the dynamic world of real estate, especially in vibrant markets like Virginia, real estate agents need a unique set of people skills to stand out and succeed. This article delves into six critical people skills, otherwise known as soft skills, that can make a real difference in your career.

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Zillow Surfing 2.0: Real estate giant uses AI to beef up virtual touring tool

GeekWire

“It allows the shopper to have a deeper, more authentic sense of home,” said Josh Weisberg, VP of Zillow’s Rich Media Experience team. Virtual tours have been key for real estate sites such as Zillow and Redfin during the pandemic. Zillow already offers its 3D Home tours that stitch together panorama photos.

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Former Amazon and Microsoft exec Joseph Sirosh launches stealthy new generative AI startup

GeekWire

. “It is a two-sided marketplace platform, where authentic creators (authors or others with their own proprietary content) can build a conversational AI that is grounded in the content they bring,” Sirosh told GeekWire via email. The longtime tech leader oversaw the development of AI-enhanced customer interactions while at Amazon.

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Flyhomes raises $150M as it expands across U.S. and aims to change the way people buy homes

GeekWire

This past April the Seattle-area couple finally found a house they loved, but had to compete against 14 other offers — a familiar situation for buyers trying to purchase a property in the current chaotic real estate market. “We’re building the world’s best home-buying experience,” Garg told GeekWire this week.

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Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of March 14, 2021

GeekWire

Microsoft 365 authentication issue causes Microsoft Teams and other services to go down. Microsoft is investigating an authentication issue impacting multiple Microsoft 365 cloud services including Microsoft Teams, as well as Xbox Live. Former Zillow Group CEO Spencer Rascoff is jumping back into the real estate game in a big way.

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Seattle tech vet launches startup accelerator exclusively on Clubhouse with 13-company cohort

GeekWire

“We also believe there is a level of authenticity to Clubhouse which will lead to a new learned experience for our cohort to solidify their narrative.” The companies represent such verticals as FinTech, EdTech, Real Estate, VR/AR, Logistics, and CPG and Products.

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Zillow adds support for iOS 15’s SharePlay, so you can look at homes together from your studio apartments

The Verge

Have you ever wanted to aimlessly scroll through Zillow and admire all the heinously expensive houses that you’ll never be able to afford thanks to the skyrocketing price of real estate — but also share that experience with a friend or loved one who isn’t able to join you in your delusional aspirational browsing in real life?