My vote goes to two companies, Zillow and Trulia. To be more precise, I believe that revolution started shortly after dot.com collapse (2001?). There were new efforts undertaken by a number of dot com companies, but other than spectacular collapse of a few over funded start ups, there is not much that can be attributed to the period before 2001. But the end of dot com era caused a tremendous influx of talented people, including large numbers of developers to real estate. Over last several years we are witnessing development of new technologies and process automation. Progressive MLSs embraced new capabilities, (12 comments)
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