It’s well known that the real estate industry is large and complex, which lends itself easily to frustrations and consequently, opportunities for improvement. The goal to simplify is a consistent narrative I hear across the technology sector and seems to be the common denominator for technology-led innovation in all industries touching the home-buying process. I experienced many challenges as a first-time home buyer, and knowing what I do now, I plan to leverage advances in property technology to conduct my next investment quite differently.