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Zillow, Redfin, and Realtor.com are now pushing AI agents to handle open houses, price negotiations, and even virtual tours, sparking a massive debate about whether robots will replace human agents entirely. With major brokerages already testing this tech, buyers say they prefer self-guided home shopping, while agents argue that no algorithm can read a room's vibe or haggle on emotion. The result is a chaotic clash where 30% of recent home listings no longer require real humans to close the deal, shaking the foundation of how America buys and sells property.

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Zillow, Redfin, and Realtor.com are now pushing AI agents to handle open houses, price negotiations, and even virtual tours, sparking a massive debate about whether robots will replace human agents entirely. With major brokerages already testing this tech, buyers say they prefer self-guided home shopping, while agents argue that no algorithm can read a room's vibe or haggle on emotion. The result is a chaotic clash where 30% of recent home listings no longer require real humans to close the deal, shaking the foundation of how America buys and sells property.