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Zillow CEO Jeremy Wacksman: ‘We do tech so you can do real estate’

Housing Wire

In a new episode of the “Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast,” hosts James Dwiggins and Keith Robinson are joined by Zillow Group CEO Jeremy Wacksman for a deep dive conversation that covers the role of technology in real estate and Zillow’s “ Super App.” That’s what technology does.

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Compass’s recent performance points to the future of real estate brokerage

Housing Wire

Technology is part of the story. A more efficient and intuitive customer relationship management system (CRM); tools to create better marketing materials; streamlined client communications; and a place to manage the deal pipeline, transactions, and checklists in one place. Technology is the lubricant that increases that flow.

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Announcing the 2025 HousingWire Rising Stars

Housing Wire

Name Job Title Company Name Aaron Heidorn Director of Software Engineering & Infrastructure Cloudvirga Aaron Smith Director, Sales CubiCasa Adrian Provost Chief Executive Officer Realty ONE Group Terminus Ana LeBlanc Human Resources Director InterLinc Mortgage Annie Lemon Producing Branch Manager Gold Star Mortgage Financial Anthony Russo Diamond (..)

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Compass nabs Quinn & Co. Realty Group in Madison

Housing Wire

Realty Group hopes to leverage the Compass client referrals network, along with the brokerage’s strategic support and end-to-end technology platform. “Our We’ve already received multiple referrals from Compass agents in our first week and look forward to elevating our client experience through the industry’s leading technology platform.”

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ALTA promotes first chief information officer

Housing Wire

As ALTA’s first CIO, Romeo will provide strategic direction for the association’s information technology, ensuring that all systems necessary to support its operations are in place. In her new role, Romeo will continue to focus on technology as eClosings and remote online notifications continue to increase across the mortgage industry.

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On Staying Current

Appraisal Buzz

Technology is changing so fast in the real estate appraisal industry, it is almost a full-time job just keeping up with it. From research and communication to project management and adaptability, appraisers need to be well-rounded professionals with a wide and deep range of skills and knowledge.

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Bridging the gaps in the home buying process

Housing Wire

Agents who have chosen to step into this role focus on five critical areas: culture, project management, communications, technology, and education. Technological connectivity The new generation of buyers is going all in on technology. A title agent can begin by delivering the vision.