Opendoor CEO Kaz Nejatian with a stylized image of chess pieces and a rising stock graph
Investors who kept the faith even as the iBuyer's stock price was plummeting earlier this summer are being rewarded now with a surge following the announcement of Kaz Nejatian as the new CEO
by Lillian Dickerson Sep 11
Opendoor announces new CEO: Shopify's Kaz Nejatian
Nejatian has a background as a lawyer, and helped build teams and products at Shopify after joining the ecommerce company in 2019
by Lillian Dickerson Sep 10
justice statue superimposed over courthouse columns
A San Diego man has dismissed his lawsuit against Zillow for allegedly sharing his personal information through 3rd-party tracking pixel technology. He can refile the suit at another time
by Marian McPherson Sep 10
Realtor.com is working with OpenAI to chase the portal crown
News Corp CEO Robert Thomson offers a peek into the partnership with the ChatGPT-maker, saying it will help Realtor.com reclaim the portal crown through 'unimaginable' personalization
by Marian McPherson Sep 10
Zillow ditches outdated decor with Showcase virtual staging
Homebuyers browsing Zillow Showcase listings can now virtually stage homes, removing and rearranging decor and trying out several preset design styles
by Marian McPherson Sep 10
Pennymac takes a stake in Vesta, launches non-QM mortgages
A major player in correspondent lending, Pennymac is looking to provide more loans directly to consumers through a strategic partnership and investment in mortgage software provider Vesta
by Matt Carter Sep 8
AI for real estate
After a painful conversation with potential sellers, learn how broker Josh Ries renewed his commitment to personal communication
by Josh Ries Sep 8
Zillow CEO Jeremy Wacksman CoStar CEO Andy Florance
Homes.com parent CoStar sued Zillow in July over what it described as 'systematic infringement' of copyrighted images. Zillow has yet to formally respond, but has started taking the images down
by Jim Dalrymple II Sep 4
RMLS launches an AI use agents can get behind: getting paid
The latest in artificial intelligence from Restb.ai is helping agents in Oregon ensure the integrity of their transaction documents, specifically targeting the fields for buyer commissions
by Craig C. Rowe Sep 2
Brad Inman: 'AI will be god-like,' and other real estate predictions
During a recent appearance on RealScout CEO Andrew Flachner's podcast, Inman talked about the future of the industry and AI's role in it, while cautiously making a few predictions
by Lillian Dickerson Aug 27
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by Daniel Houston Aug 21
Robot face symbolizing AI trust signals.
Traditional business development, measurable KPIs and consistent execution allow your real estate business to succeed in the age of AI, Molly McKinley writes
by Molly McKinley Aug 21
human hand shaking hand with robot hand to symbolize AI should not replace humans
Who really wins when your brokerage uses AI? For broker Holly Brink, tech adoption should never come at the price of personal client service
by Holly Brink Aug 20
Motto Mortgage office (contributed photo).
Former PHH Mortgage executive Vic Lombardo was most recently COO of Guaranteed Rate Affinity, a joint venture between nonbank lender Guaranteed Rate and Anywhere Real Estate
by Matt Carter Aug 19
Mortgage lenders are turning to AI to play in the big leagues
Rocket Mortgage and UWM are counting on AI to help them scale their businesses as mortgage rates fall. Executives at small- and mid-size lenders say they don't want to be left behind
by Matt Carter Aug 15
ListedKit uses AI for transaction management: Tech Review
Real estate teams, brokerages and agents can use ListedKit to handle all documents, timelines, inspections and contracts with help from Ava, the company's AI agent
by Craig C. Rowe Aug 15