AI, Private Listings, Climate Change Dominate Trends — RISMedia
By: Claudia Larsen | Published: 2025-06-24 17:55:00 | Source: www.rismedia.com
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana — The real estate world is having something of an identity crisis, and three leading industry insiders didn’t mince words about it during a spirited panel discussion at the National Association of Real Estate Editors (NAREE) conference in New Orleans on June 17.
From private listings to the growing threat of climate disasters and AI’s emerging uses, the traditional ways of buying and selling homes are being turned upside down. Real estate brokerages must change how they operate to stay ahead of these fast-moving trends.
The panelists—Curt Beardsley, Zillow’s vice president of industry development, Marilyn Wilson, founding partner of WAV Group and Sam Scott, director of information with the Houston Association of…
