True or false? TruPlace has what agents need to market homes during a pandemic
Opinion
With a number of photography and virtual showing experiences, TruPlace is showing it can compete with the top of the market. It only needs to enter more markets to gain a strong hold in the industry
by Craig C. Rowe Apr 24
Inman's guide to creating video content during quarantine
In the era of social distancing, safely creating video content to connect with clients is more important than ever
by Lillian Dickerson Apr 24
Redfin launches self-guided tours for vacant properties
Prospective buyers can let themselves into vacant homes using the Redfin app
by Patrick Kearns Apr 23
Opcity leaders elevated following epic shuffle at realtor.com
A changing of the guard at the real estate portal also led to the ousting of 2 longtime executives
by Patrick Kearns Apr 23
Terradatum announces Listing Home Run for automated video marketing
Market analytics company is using MLS listing data to help agents quickly roll out property videos and web content for only $29.95 per listing
by Craig C. Rowe Apr 22
Bill and Melinda Gates buy oceanfront mansion for $43M
The property, which sold in March, sits at 5,800 square feet
These are the outdoor projects that will improve the value of your home
'Curb appeal has never been as important as it is today,' landscape designer and HGTV personality Carson Arthur told Inman
35 tech terms today's real estate agents should know
What does GPT mean? What's blockchain, really? Use this evolving list to sound smarter at your next mastermind meeting
by Craig C. Rowe Apr 22
Apple's iPhone 12 leaked: What do agents have to look forward to?
Subtle marketing or legit leak? Either way, Apple's iPhone 12 will be larger and faster, and it's rumored to come with lidar scanning tech on its three-lens, 3D camera
by Craig C. Rowe Apr 21
How curbside closings are keeping the market moving
An Atlanta real estate law firm has been conducting mobile closings for 14 years. A global pandemic has given their model, as well as emerging closing technologies fresh, much-needed attention
by Craig C. Rowe Apr 21
Engel & Völkers announces partnership with Matterport
The global luxury real estate brand will integrate Matterport technology into its already existing Integrated Product Suite for all U.S. agents
by Lillian Dickerson Apr 20
Filmmaker-inspired video app wants your help in beta testing
Opinion
The app comes with a shot list and in-screen shooting recommendations to ensure users capture everything that makes a video worth watching. It was developed by a filmmaker and former Sotheby's executive
by Craig C. Rowe Apr 17
Best amenity during a lockdown? A wine cellar, homeowners say
Gene Walder, the president and co-owner of Vintage Cellars, said that his company is currently working on around 60 custom wine storage spaces around the country — about 6 of which were ordered specifically during the height of the coronavirus outbreak
The deal is digital: A guide to handling it online from lead to close
The fax machine is finally put to rest. With the onset of e-closing platforms and RON, the real estate sales cycle is 100% online, mobile and in the cloud. Here's a quick list of vendors for each phase of the deal
by Craig C. Rowe Apr 17
Mobile app Yaza geo-tags video content for listings and lifestyles
Opinion
Made for the iPhone, Yaza automatically maps every place you record a video, making it an ideal technology for property tours and neighborhood marketing
by Craig C. Rowe Apr 17
Real estate to be permanently more virtual following pandemic
Renee Funk and Joe Rand said agents and consumers alike are being forced to adopt new tech amid the pandemic. That could make the real estate industry more efficient
by Jim Dalrymple II Apr 16