BridgeMLS to offer members voice services via Voiceter Pro
Voiceter Pro has partnered with a number of MLSs around the country and now has added Northern California's influential bridgeMLS to its lineup. Members can use both Google and Amazon smart speakers
by Craig C. Rowe Feb 27
Barbara Corcoran loses almost $400K in phishing scam
The 'Shark Tank' star and founder of The Corcoran Group lost the money after approving a fraudulent money transfer. She's just the latest victim in a growing trend
by Jim Dalrymple II Feb 27
Young family loses life savings of $775K in escrow wire fraud scam
Kevin and Nicole Noar wired over the money for their dream house before realizing that someone had hacked their escrow information
CRS Data updates tax tools for MLS partners
The tax data platform has released new tools and services for its MLS partner product. Updates feature enriched tax maps, comp searches and prospecting tools
by Craig C. Rowe Feb 27
Florida brokerage sued for sending spam about homebuying process
Palm Beach County resident Ryan Millward claims the owner of So Flo Real Estate Group sent him unsolicited text messages about buying a home
Don't become phishing bait! Use these 5 tips to stay safe
It can happen to the best of us. I know because it happened to me
by Troy Palmquist Feb 27
Ex-Zillow president: IBuyer business will be a ‘two-horse race’
IBuyers not named Zillow or Opendoor and are in trouble and they don’t know it yet, Greg Schwartz said Wednesday at the RE/MAX R4 convention in Las Vegas
by Patrick Kearns Feb 26
Smart-home tech for agents: Arlo's 3 new home security products
Opinion
Arlo, the security camera and doorbell company, introduced a new line of products at the 2020 Consumer Electronics Show this January
by Brandon Doyle Feb 26
Here's why RE/MAX incorporated augmented reality into its new app
'In the real estate industry, everybody does so many things that are similar to each other. We wanted something that’s fun,' said the app's creator
by Patrick Kearns Feb 25
RE/MAX's new AI-powered lead tool is live for select agents
Adam Contos, CEO of RE/MAX, gave agents insight into the company's acquisition of First, as well as changes to the company's education platform, at R4
by Patrick Kearns Feb 25
Home-flipper Bungalo Homes comes to Atlanta and Nashville
The home-flipping startup, which launched in the fall of 2018, previously operated exclusively in Dallas, Tampa and Charlotte
Major Arizona indie brokerage joins eXp
Revelation Real Estate has nearly 900 agents based out of an office in a Phoenix suburb and had previously made investments in its brick-and-mortar operations
by Jim Dalrymple II Feb 24
The 3 distinct eras of Compass growth
Opinion
The foundations have been laid. The question is: Can Compass make it all come together in 2020?
by Mike DelPrete Feb 24
IBuyer aggregator OfferBarn releases updates to offer analyzer
Red Barn Real Estate CEO developed a web app for accumulating and comparing iBuyers, cash investors and open market transactions
by Craig C. Rowe Feb 24
Canada's largest MLS to offer Matrix as an option
CoreLogic's MLS system currently has more than 820,000 active users
by Andrea V. Brambila Feb 24
Scammer poses as detective, targets female real estate agents
The man told the agents they were in legal trouble and needed to meet with him