Portfolio success leads Fifth Wall to open new fund
The new fund is backed by new limited partners such as Lowe’s, Public Storage, Kite Realty Group and Independence Realty Trust. Fifth Wall’s largest proptech investment went public in December
by Craig C. Rowe Jan 16
MyCUmortgage signed 18 credit unions as new clients in 2024
With 3 new clients signed in Q4, the credit unions onboarded as mortgage partners in 2024 represent more than 421K members and $6.76B in assets
by Matt Carter Jan 16
RealScout co-founder Andrew Flachner returns to helm as CEO
Amid record growth, outgoing RealScout CEO Arthur Kaneko will relinquish the role to co-founder Andrew Flachner, who served as chief executive for 5 years upon launching the company in 2012
by Marian McPherson Jan 16
powerful chatgpt prompts for real estate agents
Agents who lean into using AI to serve their clients at a higher level, Jimmy Burgess writes, will absolutely outperform the agents who don’t embrace this technology
by Jimmy Burgess Jan 16
An image of hands on a laptop keyboard with a digital overlay to represent AI for brokerage operations.
Mortgage giant claims lenders who embrace automation enjoy fewer loan defects and cut loan production time and cost compared to lenders with lower technology utilization
by Matt Carter Jan 15
PlanetRE's latest bolsters its AI productivity portfolio
On the MLS front, Agentic AI includes Sherlock, a computer vision-based image scanner that tags photos for specific features, identifying possible flaws and compliance challenges
by Craig C. Rowe Jan 15
Boom's applicant screening latest addition to landlord platform
Boom entered the property management category through credit score reporting, an outgrowth of a law passed that allows tenants to record on-time rent payments to credit bureaus
by Craig C. Rowe Jan 14
6-year Restb.ai study: white kitchens, islands dominate
Such reports allow listing agents and their sellers to apply actual data to the resell value of a renovation, an often challenging issue to tackle because of the time and money they require
by Craig C. Rowe Jan 13
5 ways my AI twin connects me to clients, helps generate content
Looking for more help in your business? The answer might lie with an AI-generated twin who can take on some of the communication tasks on your behalf, Rachael Hite writes
by Rachael Hite Jan 10
Lower building in-house mortgage tech with Neat Labs acquisition
Lower will integrate Neat Labs' technology into its own cloud-based originations platform and onboard co-founder Steve Herschleb as chief technology officer, executives announced Tuesday
by Matt Carter Jan 8
DOJ adds major landlords to antitrust lawsuit against RealPage
Greystar Real Estate Partners, Blackstone’s LivCor and Cushman & Wakefield are among the institutional landlords accused of fixing rental prices — to the detriment of 'millions' of renters
by Jim Dalrymple II Jan 7
Realty Texas app update includes buyer representation experience
The company is using its recently launched mobile application to deliver a digital form for executing agreements while in the field or upon initial agreement to show properties
by Craig C. Rowe Jan 6
Growth goals for 2025? 3 Data Pulse can help: Tech Review
It's a platform that helps teams, brokers and operations personnel with recruiting, retention and management
by Craig C. Rowe Jan 3
Consumers are changing. In 2025, proptech may finally start to notice
2025 will be a year of major change if artificial intelligence is deployed to improve the consumer experience, construction and apartment living, Inman technology expert Craig Rowe writes
by Craig C. Rowe Jan 2
Rocket is deploying scalable AI across an entire fintech platform
Ahead of his Connect NYC appearance, CEO Varun Krishna details the mortgage giant's ambitious goals to grow its purchase loan business in 2025 by building closer ties to real estate agents
by Matt Carter Dec 26
With sales slow in 2024, proptech turned inward — and toward Zillow
Zillow stayed the course as it continued to develop its super app while real estate brokerages raced to adapt artificial intelligence and property managers benefitted from new rental software
by Craig C. Rowe Dec 24