SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 24, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Over the last 20 years, Amazon has revolutionized the retail industry, fintech has revolutionized financial services, and Uber has revolutionized the taxi industry, but the real estate industry has not experienced a similarly major disruption.
Company mentioned: RESAAS Services Inc. (RSS:TSX.V; RSASF:OTCQB)
That may all be changing with a new professional-only platform for real estate agents by RESAAS Services Inc. that lets agents communicate about off-market listings, find referrals and generally facilitate communication among agents.
"We felt that the professionals in the real estate industry needed a better way to work together, so we created a technology platform that is the real estate industry's only professional collaboration, communication and transaction destination," Tom Rossiter, CEO of RESAAS, told Streetwise Reports.
The cloud-based and blockchain technology platform allows real estate agents to communicate with each other away from the eyes and ears of consumers. It gives real estate professionals access to the network of agents to see sales activity, current listings and listings that are not yet on the market.
The technology is now used by over 460,000 agents globally, 90% of whom are in North America.
RESAAS' technology also acts as a matchmaker to enable agent referrals. An agent in one region can use the platform to refer a client to an agent in another region.
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