Voice technology + Real estate info = Opportunity + Maybe good karma, too

"How much is my home worth?"

"How many homes have sold in my ZIP code?"

"Can I afford the home I'm driving past?"

"Who is the best Realtor for me?"

We'll ask voice-activated devices more frequently these questions and eventually, we may also get these answers in real-time as we drive in our connected cars. More than two decades ago, Craigslist disrupted the news industry's classified advertisements with its online listing service and now another innovation is here and growing with voice devices. Can voice-activated devices and real estate information create a new market and spur some recovery for news companies?

In a two-part series, read about how voice devices are creating another market for journalism content, specifically real estate, followed by an accompanying piece on tips that news companies need to know when they are considering creating content for voice devices.

Part 1: https://www.rjionline.org/stories/voice-technology-real-estate-info-opportunity-maybe-good-karma-too

Part 2: https://www.rjionline.org/stories/tips-to-consider-for-porting-real-estate-info-to-voice-device