The points raised will likely not surprise many, but until MLSs around the country stop publishing bedroom photos with clothes on the floor and pots in the sink, here is a reminder
Sep 22
Inman has covered agent safety apps and technologies as often as is reasonable, and neither this iPhone or any app we've discussed can outsmart sound personal judgement about who to meet where and when
Sep 22
Form Simplicity is a product owned and operated by Florida Realtors, and it will now work with RentSpree to 'expedite the still often fragmented leasing process'
Sep 22
'Their business will benefit their customers, colleagues and communities, not just themselves and their other shareholders,' said Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman
Sep 21
More than 217,000 real estate agents in California will now be able to access Milestones software that was in development for 3 years before surfacing earlier this summer
Sep 21
Pacaso CEO Austin Allison and Board Chairman Spencer Rascoff spoke to Inman about the emergence of a game-changing second-home model on the eve of its launch into a new market
Sep 20
Venture capital and the rent-tech players continue to get along well as the multi-sector startup pulls in a total of $30M to date
Sep 20
Opinion
The focus on user experience is immediately evident, as the app greatly shrinks the process of a setting up and open house and finding out more about who is coming to see the home
Sep 16
The partnership will provide members with its Renaissance web development and content management platform, luxury-focused lead generation tools and other innovations, REW says
Sep 8
Zillow has released a new tool to declutter the consumer search experience, a 'hide home' feature that shrouds already eliminated options
Sep 7
Opinion
While I'm certain the team behind the company, all agents, are absolutely concerned with user safety, I'd like to see the software in some way integrate into its showing functionality beyond best practices documentation
Sep 2
Matterport's latest camera will scan spaces up to 4 times faster compared to the Pro2, while increasing its range, with the ability to accurately capture rooms and features within 100 meters
Aug 30
'In time, we realized that we were only scratching the surface of unmet needs within the market, such as streamlining marketing, facilitating payments, and helping consumers build wealth'
Aug 26
Zumper's data shows that the idea of short-term rentals is bigger, and more critical, than vacation properties and the remote-working technology sector
Aug 26
BrokerBay's solution for MLSs allows agents to publish digital twins of their listings within the MLS's home search experience, the 3D content for which is created by Matterport or iGuide
Aug 25
Now that things are stabilizing, at least in terms of competition, agents will need to do more to market their in-person open house, and ensure those who show up are made part of their CRM
Aug 23
DropOffer's app provides data on existing homes for agents and buyers to leverage when approaching off-market sellers and it gives buyers an alternative to what's on the open market
Aug 16
Underlying Summer's proprietary underwriting analysis is data from AirDNA, and it leverages VRBO, Airbnb and Booking.com to promote availability in its clients' homes
Aug 16
Crime data became a hot issue in 2021, as Redfin and Realtor.com executives called for portals to cease providing it, and did so themselves
Aug 15
The intent is 'to make floor plans ubiquitous in the US, something that the market has needed for some time but has never had a clear path to reach,' the company stated
Aug 12