
🚀 In this episode of The Key to the City of Angels, host Rick Albert sits down with Biju Ashokan, founder and CEO of Radius, to discuss how technology and AI are reshaping the real estate brokerage model. From the recent Compass–Anywhere Real Estate acquisition to inefficiencies in traditional brokerages, Biju explains why the industry is at a breaking point—and how AI-powered tools can drive productivity, profitability, and independence for agents.
🎧 Hosted by: Rick Albert
👤 Guest: 🏡 Biju Ashokan – Founder & CEO of Radius
Biju Ashokan is the CEO and Founder of Radius, and a two-time Inman Proptech Award winner, named Entrepreneur of the Year in both 2024 and 2025. He is recognized for his vision of transforming real estate from an agent-centric model to a client-centric experience powered by AI.
💡 What You’ll Learn:
✔️ Why traditional brokerage models are broken and unprofitable
✔️ How AI and software can replace inefficiencies in real estate operations
✔️ Insights on the Compass–Anywhere Real Estate acquisition and its impact
✔️ Why independent, boutique brokerages are the future
✔️ How AI assistants like “Mel” can boost productivity and client experience
🎵 Whether you’re an agent, investor, or buyer, this episode uncovers how AI is transforming real estate!
💼 Connect with Biju Ashokan:
🌐 Website → https://www.radiusagent.com/
📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/radiusagent/
📸 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/radius_agent/
🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/company/radiusagent/
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💎 Produced by Icons of Real Estate – https://iconsofrealestate.com/