homes com

Homes.com, a real estate portal owned by CoStar Group, recently launched Homes AI, a conversational search feature powered by Microsoft Azure OpenAI. This tool allows home shoppers to use voice or text to search for properties, moving beyond traditional filter-based browsing. The technology integrates with Matterport for immersive property tours. The thread discusses how this AI-driven approach aims to make home search more intuitive and consultative, reflecting a shift in the real estate industry toward smarter, more responsive search experiences. The discussion highlights the role of Azure OpenAI in enabling natural language understanding and real-time property recommendations.