There’s no rhyme or reason in the world why the homebuying and selling process should be so archaic, inefficient and painful for consumers. Whoever can race to address these issues first will dominate the future of the real estate business.
Source: Inman News
Why isn’t buying a house more like shopping at Amazon?
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