$19K pre-fab home includes artificial intelligence technology
Singapore-based startup Nestron announces the launch of 4 low-cost prefab home models complete with an artificial intelligence assistant, Canny
by Marian McPherson Jan 10
Ring fired employees who tried to access customer video data
5 senators had previously raised concerns over the company's privacy practices
Agent-developed office productivity app WhoHub hits the mark
Intended to reduce emails, centralize office resources, and empower office connections, WhoHub is a simple, branded alternative to larger-scale platforms like Slack or Facebook's Workplace.
by Craig C. Rowe Jan 10
Inman News quiz: Think you're on top of the week's biggest stories?
The real estate industry threw some curveballs. Take Inman's real estate news quiz to demonstrate how strong your talking points and cocktail banter are this week.
by Inman Jan 10
Porch pockets $20.6M in first funding round since 2015
The infusion will be used to fund operations and push the company toward profitability, CEO Matt Ehrlichmann said in a statement
by Marian McPherson Jan 9
KW launches revamped, neighborhood-centric website
The newly launched website is a preview of the company's forthcoming consumer app, which is linked to the company's entire tech ecosystem
by Patrick Kearns Jan 8
EBay executive hired as CEO of realtor.com operator Move
David Doctorow previously served in executive roles at eBay and Expedia. He'll report to Tracey Fellows, who had been in the role in an interim capacity
by Patrick Kearns Jan 8
'It's simply theft': Developer balks as support surges for squatters living in empty home since November
The women have been living in a 3-bedroom home in Oakland, California, since November
What's in a name? Perch CEO Court Cunningham on his company's future as 'Orchard'
Court Cunningham, the CEO of the real estate startup formerly known as Perch, discusses how his company aims to add value to the real estate transaction process
by Patrick Kearns Jan 8
Smart-home tech for agents: Brilliant home control
Opinion
Brilliant's new system eliminates the frustration of switching between multiple apps to adjust lights, music and thermostat
by Brandon Doyle Jan 8
U.S. dollar money
The money will be used to expand engineering and sales teams and develop new products
by Marian McPherson Jan 7
Perch rebrands as 'Orchard' and raises $36M
The New York-based real estate tech company is now live in 3 markets and plans to use the fresh equity to bolster its staff and invest in technology
by Patrick Kearns Jan 7
A real estate portal's path to market power: a Zillow case study
Zillow’s drive to dominance in the greater New York City real estate market reveals the path to market power of real estate portals around the world
by Mike DelPrete Jan 7
Texas man arrested after cyber stalking agents across 22 states
A 56-year-old Lubbock, Texas, man is accused of sending female agents explicit photos and threatening their children with sexual violence
Ring will let users opt out of police requests for video
The feature, which is part of a new dashboard, comes amid an ongoing debate about privacy, surveillance and the growth of smart-home technology
by Jim Dalrymple II Jan 6