Tech Bytes

Rechat introduces a new Digital Ads feature; Lone Wolf and Follow Up Boss team up; MLS United partners with CubiCasa; brokerdata.com launches.

The end-to-end homebuying platform is now in Texas. Meanwhile, Shilo has raised $2.6M for its AI assistant and Zillow Rentals is partnering with EliseAI.

The offering combines affordability-based search, mortgage rates, pre-approval and lead scoring for agents and lenders. Plus, news from Goby Homes and more.

The product will be known as Vero and will be part of the Upfront financial platform while continuing to integrate with MoxiWorks software, the companies said.

The Canada-based company will triple down in Texas, targeting homebuilders as it adds operations in Dallas, Austin and Houston.

The partnership reduces risks for agents, the MLS said. Plus, Aivre cuts appraisal time using Restb.ai’s computer vision and more tech news.

A quartet of MLSs paid over $50 million for the data and analytics platform in 2021. Place plans to invest in Remine, which will operate independently.

The digital marketing company will continue to operate as part of Adx’s B2B division. Plus, Lofty introduces new lead gen product; HSoA adopts Zillow Showcase.

ARDI AI gets trained to provide quick answers to MLS users; Stellar adds Rayse to shine a light on agents’ efforts to support clients.

The company behind Matrix says the shift is meant to reflect its growth; plus Lone Wolf puts a new spin on CRMs and NorthstarMLS gets more social with Tuesday.

The ListAssist deal will “unlock a new world of data and insights” for BoldTrail users; RealScout’s platform gives brokerages more control over listings.

The new AI assistant automates daily operations for agents, including scheduling and emails; Austin's Unlock members get first dibs on new Matrix system; more.

Matterport Marketing Cloud aims to simplify multimedia content creation; Maverix Advisory group adds former @Properties and Christie’s leader for key role.

Navigator, a chatbot built by Lundy for MLSs and associations, adds new partners; RentSpree surpasses 3 million users after syndication deal with Realtor.com.

Lone Wolf updates brand, debuts proptech advisory board; meanwhile, KW calls foul on Inside RE's BoldTrail brand, plus news from RealReports, Block Renovation.

Real-time ‘BuyAbility’ information will show shoppers homes in their budget and calculate their odds of getting a loan, plus more tech news.

Cloze hires growth-focused exec to focus on partnerships; JobSnap offers agents a way to connect with service providers; Rechat partners with Pacific SIR; more.

Conversational add/edit feature hailed as an MLS first; RateMyAgent to acquire Curated Social; Final Offer expands in the Northeast; Relevate inks partnerships.

NextHome says the integration will provide a streamlined solution for commissions changes; Redfin’s B2B rental tools now available nationwide.

Zillow acquires virtual staging app; CubiCasa now turning floor plans into virtual tours; new CoreLogic platform integrates data; Propy and Inspectify team up.