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The Future of Real Estate Is Immersive: XR Trends to Watch

The Future of Real Estate Is Immersive:
XR Trends to Watch

Extended reality (XR)—which encompasses both augmented reality and virtual reality—is no longer futuristic. It’s here, revolutionizing the way buyers tour homes and the way agents showcase them. As XR continues to improve in quality, availability and adoption, real estate professionals are finding new opportunities to leverage these immersive tools in their real estate business for boosting...

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Pitch Battle at NAR NXT 2025:
The Ultimate Entrepreneur Showdown 

November 14-16, 2025 | Houston, Texas

Get ready for the ultimate throwdown—the electrifying Pitch Battle live at NAR NXT! Where innovation takes center stage and contenders go head-to-head for a game-changing business boost.

Calling all PropTech startups! This is your chance to showcase your groundbreaking ideas on a global stage. Submit your innovative solutions for a shot at being selected as one of the exclusive contenders in the 2025 Pitch Battle—live in Houston NAR NXT, The REALTOR® Experience! 

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Innovator of the Year Awarded at REALTORS® Legislative Meetings 2025

June 13 – 18, 2026 | Washington, DC

The Award recognizes leaders who are driving the advancement of real estate through innovation, no matter what role they play.

Attendees of NAR’s annual REALTORS® Legislative Meetings can now opt to follow an Innovation and Tech track—designed to give you the insights, info and intel on new and emerging tech impacting your real estate business.

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