Action! CRMLS adds video manager WellcomeMat as partner
WellcomeMat helps agents organize, publish and analyze video content performance. California Regional MLS welcomed the marketing add-on as a proptech partner
by Craig C. Rowe May 8
CRMLS partners with Local Logic to offer market intelligence to agents
The Local Logic tool will provide members of the California Regional Multiple Listing Service with critical demographic and economic intelligence on real estate markets around the country
by Craig C. Rowe May 8
Opendoor CEO Carrie Wheeler on Q1 earnings and the iBuyer's future
The chief executive of the largest iBuyer spoke to Inman about Opendoor's first-quarter earnings on Thursday — and expectations that the company is turning a corner after a rough 2022
by Jim Dalrymple II May 5
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The Realtors Legislative Meetings will run May 6-11 and some sessions will be live-streamed for National Association of Realtors members. Here's everything to look for as the conference starts
Google Home: A comprehensive review of devices and features
Google Home is a robust ecosystem that offers a range of smart home devices and features
by Brandon Doyle May 5
Aptly named PayProp is a proptech landlords might embrace: Tech Review
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There’s not an overabundance of spreadsheets or charts (there are some) but instead a series of clean dashboards that track payments, outgoing expenses, revenue streams and tenants
by Craig C. Rowe May 5
Redfin narrows losses as revenue falls 45% in first 3 months of 2023
Redfin's Q1 revenue declined 45% year over year to $325.7M, as gross profits from its real estate services took a tumble amid a harsh housing market, according to an earnings call Thursday
by Marian McPherson May 4
Vrbo parent Expedia Group posts Q1 revenue gains as losses widen
Despite reporting its highest-ever first-quarter revenue, Vrbo parent Expedia Group reported losing $145M in the first 3 months of the year, according to an earnings call on Thursday afternoon
by Taylor Anderson May 4
Opendoor avoids epic 2022 losses in Q1, but revenue remains down
The iBuying giant saw revenue dip 39% year over year at the beginning of 2023, according to a Q1 earnings call Thursday. It also sold and bought fewer homes compared to the beginning of 2022
by Jim Dalrymple II May 4
With 'Leo' launch, Real Brokerage leverages GPT
The Real Brokerage is using GPT to assist agents and brokers in their use of reZEN, the company's deal software. The tool tagged 'Leo' will be leveraged as an ever-present concierge
by Craig C. Rowe May 4
Zillow, Redfin go head-to-head with new ChatGPT plugins
The competing companies' plugins will allow users to employ conversational language as they search for home listings
by Ben Verde May 3
Offerpad narrows losses despite another quarter of falling revenue
Following a dramatic fourth quarter in which the iBuyer posted losses of $121.1M, Offerpad improved its net loss by 51% to $59.4M in Q1 as it continued to struggle to adapt to a shifting market
Zillow begins 'critical' year with mounting losses, falling Q1 revenue
Zillow brought in $469M in revenue, according to an earnings call Wednesday, falling 13% from the $536M it brought in a year earlier during a period that preceded the rate hikes and sluggish sales
by Jim Dalrymple II May 3
Jonathan Klein: These are the big challenges real estate faces with AI
The founder of PropTech Consulting said artificial intelligence can revolutionize the industry, but stakeholders will need to tackle data quality, bias and privacy concerns, among other issues
REACH turns 10: Inside the NAR tech accelerator's success rate
Since the accelerator launched a decade ago, 80 companies have graduated from the program, an Intel analysis shows. More than 75% are still in business and about 20% have been acquired
Real-world ways this tech-forward firm is using ChatGPT
Stop focusing on repetitive tasks and start focusing on the kind of client service that moves the needle and grows your business
by Eric Bramlett May 3