A new kind of information has emerged recently: alternative data. A lot of businesses around the world are already working on acquiring and using it. What is it, why is it so valuable, and how can you gather it? Let’s figure it all out.
While years ago real estate agents struggled to get the data because of all the secrecy, today the problem is very different: there is so much data that it’s hard for a human to process all of it. That’s where web scraping comes to help real estate agents.