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The Next Evolution of Home Search: AI
When new listings hit the market, speed matters. Eager home buyers constantly refresh search browsers, track alerts and look for community insights and personalized recommendations that reflect not just price and size, but lifestyle and community fit. Home searches are getting even more sophisticated and personalized, driven by an amalgamation of data and consumer behavior, and expanding digital...
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Applications for the 2026 Pitch Battle Now Open!
The application deadline is September 18. Don’t wait! Submit an application today!
5 AI Trends Changing Real Estate Right Now
The most interesting thing about AI right now is not what it can do in theory. It is what companies are now able to do in practice. That was the clearest message coming out of MIT EmTech: The era of AI pilots and demos is giving way to “The Great...
As technology reshapes the real estate industry, NAR Tech & Innovation is leading the way by creating a collective to accelerate innovation, expand opportunity and drive investment. LEARN MORE
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Innovator of the Year Awarded at REALTORS® Legislative Meetings 2026
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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Pitch Battle at NAR NXT 2026:
The Ultimate Entrepreneur Showdown
November 6-8, 2026 | New Orleans, LA
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 2026 Pitch Battle—live in New Orleans at NAR NXT, The REALTOR® Experience!
REACH — Real Estate’s Premier Tech Scale-Up Program
Created by Second Century Ventures and backed by the National Association of REALTORS®, REACH is a global accelerator helping high-potential startups scale technology for the real estate industry. With programs across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Australia, REACH connects innovators to industry leaders, investors, and NAR’s international network — empowering solutions that support REALTORS® and improve how real estate professionals serve buyers, sellers, and property owners.
Since 2013, REACH has accelerated more than 300 companies transforming real estate and adjacent industries. Meet the latest cohort of innovators shaping the futures of real estate:
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