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NAR Survey 2025: Realtors Lean on eSignature, Social Media as AI Use Grows

The 2025 survey reflects responses from 1,241 members collected in July.

Overview

  • eSignature is used by 79% of respondents and social media by 75%, with drone photography at 52%.
  • AI use is now routine for many agents: 20% use it daily, 22% weekly, 27% monthly, and 32% have not yet used it.
  • ChatGPT is the most common AI tool at 58%, followed by Google’s Gemini at 20% and Microsoft Copilot at 15%.
  • Reported business impact from AI is uneven, with 17% seeing a significant boost, 33% moderate gains, 46% no change, and 4% negative effects.
  • Clients respond positively to technology 82% of the time, while 67% say brokerages provide needed tools yet many still pay monthly out of pocket, and only 25% engage with crypto with 9% reporting client crypto inquiries.