Are AI Home Values All Hype? Why St. Louis Still Needs a Human Touch

AI Home Values

Everywhere you look, there’s a new “AI-powered” home-value tool promising to tell you what your property is worth before you’ve even finished your morning coffee. Just type in your address and, like magic, you’ve got a number. It feels efficient, even futuristic.

But here’s the truth: those instant valuations might be sleek, but they’re often missing the very thing that makes real estate human — context.

The algorithms behind these estimates pull from public data, recent sales, and square footage, but they can’t sense the difference between updated and well-loved versus 1970s time capsule. They don’t know that the home Continue Reading →