What We Learned in 2025: Year in Review

2025 was a year of growth, learning, and transformation—both for Realty OS and for the real estate industry as a whole. Here's what we learned.

By the Numbers

We're proud of what we accomplished alongside our users this year:

Key Learnings

1. AI Adoption is Accelerating

At the start of 2025, many agents were still skeptical about AI. By year end, it became a must-have. The shift wasn't gradual—once agents saw their peers saving hours per week, adoption snowballed.

2. Compliance Can't Be an Afterthought

FINTRAC enforcement increased significantly this year. Agents who had compliance built into their workflow sailed through. Those who didn't scrambled. It reinforced our decision to make compliance a core feature, not an add-on.

3. Mobile is Now the Default

Over 60% of our daily active usage now comes from mobile devices. Agents aren't just checking email on their phones—they're managing entire transactions. We've doubled down on mobile-first design.

4. Integration Beats All-in-One

Rather than trying to replace every tool agents use, we focused on playing well with others. Open APIs, native integrations, and flexible workflows won out over forcing agents into a single ecosystem.

What's Next for 2026

We're not resting on our laurels. Here's a preview of what's coming:

• Enhanced AI with multi-modal capabilities (voice, document, chat)
• Deeper provincial compliance coverage
• Expanded MLS integrations across Canada
• New analytics and forecasting tools
• Team collaboration features for larger brokerages

Thank You

None of this would be possible without the agents, teams, and brokerages who trust Realty OS with their business. Thank you for the feedback, the feature requests, and the partnership.

Here's to an even better 2026.