Did you get into real estate because you wanted to own data? No — you likely got into it because you wanted to help people, and people are best served when they have the ability to search unlimited data for information. This is what Daniel Castro, director at the Center for Data Innovation, explained onstage at Inman Connect New York.
Castro believes real estate companies will be able to scale better with common data standards and policies, but in restricting these policies, the industry denies its own needs.