by Brian Pate | Feb 23, 2026
Successful listing agents know something most people never see: The listing is often won before you ever walk through the front door. That is why a listing appointment checklist is so important. That is because preparation changes everything. When you are ready, you...
by Brian Pate | Feb 16, 2026
If you follow AI video, you have probably seen the clips. This week, The Walt Disney Company sent ByteDance a cease-and-desist letter over ByteDance’s new AI video model, Seedance 2.0. Disney says the tool is tied to copyright infringement and that it makes it too...
by Brian Pate | Feb 9, 2026
Artificial Intelligence Super Bowl ads and ads that used artificial intelligence were rampant during the broadcast of Super Bowl LX. Expect the 2026 edition of the big game to be referred to as “The AI Bowl.” Although many of the ads created by AI were closer to being...
by Brian Pate | Feb 3, 2026
Real estate classes can feel like a box to check. You show up, take notes, pass the quiz, and move on. Brian Pate’s classes feel different. Students leave with more than credit hours. They leave with clarity, confidence and tools they can use the same day. Here are...
by Brian Pate | Jan 21, 2026
Artificial intelligence is changing fast, and this week’s headlines show it is moving in three big directions: more personal help, more do-it-yourself tools, and more pressure to pay the bills. First, AI assistants are getting to know you. Google launched a “Personal...
by Brian Pate | Jan 21, 2026
Tech News With Brian Pate Apple picks Google’s Gemini for a new Siri Apple and Google announced a multiyear AI partnership that will use Google’s Gemini models and cloud tech to support Apple Foundation Models and a more personal Siri upgrade expected later this year....