Agents reap the spoils of new technology, not consumers
Opinion
Artificial intelligence and other innovations rarely offer consumer benefits such as lower fees or streamlined services
by Brad Inman Sep 17
Agent and builder tech startups chosen for new MetaProp $1.5M funding round
The 6 companies selected by the NYC-based proptech accelerator will have access to advisory services, speakers and events as part of 22-week program
by Patrick Kearns Sep 17
What agents are loving about Apple's latest upgrades
The high-end line of Xs phones can support having two cellular connections without taking the SIM card out, and the Apple Watch has new life-saving features
by Bryson Masse Sep 14
Don't buy these beloved architectural icons now up for sale
A spiral home that begs for costly custom-made furniture and a glassy beauty that will cost thousands to clean. They're historic architectural gems, yes, but money pits nonetheless.
Welcome mat
Competitors Knock, Felix Homes and Offerpad signal encouragement. Zillow, on the other hand, stays mum
'It's like buying a first-class ticket': Opendoor's acquisition of Open Listings met with mixed reaction
Four real estate pros weigh in on the deal and how it could be a game-changer for traditional brokers and iBuyers alike
by Marian McPherson Sep 13
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Keller Williams Chief Product Officer Neil Dholakia says the new partnership with AI company CognitiveScale will help his team develop products quicker and more efficiently
by Marian McPherson Sep 13
Zillow breaks into lead referral business
The new pilot program, which launches in Florida under Premier Broker, will give Zillow a cut of the commission as brokerages generate leads with no upfront costs
by Patrick Kearns Sep 13
Homesnap launches search-by-commute tool for homebuyers
The feature allows users to filter their property searches specifically by commute time for up to 5 destinations
by Andrea V. Brambila Sep 13
Knock expands into Dallas-Ft. Worth to take on Opendoor
The iBuyer plans to be in 10 markets by 2020, but is facing fierce competition in the space
'We're building the next Amazon': Knock CEO Sean Black on Texas expansion and plans to go public
On its 3-year anniversary, the Atlanta-based iBuyer's CEO exclusively reveals new push into Dallas and Fort Worth
Alain Pinel Realtors announces 5 new tech partnerships
Adwerx, Cloud CMA, RealScout, Contactually and ActivePipe have all signed on with the California brokerage
Houses and homes in the suburbs
But states hit by storms and hurricanes continue to struggle
Rhode Island Realtors bring on Zillow's Bridge Listing Input
The tool is a web application that gives agents a single point of entry to add and edit listings in a variety of systems
by Andrea V. Brambila Sep 11
House home made of money dollars bills
The well-funded San Francisco startup is acquiring Open Listings for an undisclosed sum, giving it more real estate agents and a new tech platform
by Teke Wiggin Sep 11