TikTok for real estate? A new app for agents aims for that and more
1060, a real estate listing app, advertises properties through videos of 60 seconds or less and allows users to search for properties by price, real estate agent, brokerage and keywords globally
by Lillian Dickerson Oct 28
Plunk to provide mobile valuation smarts to California-based The MLS
Real estate software company Plunk is partnering with The MLS/CLAW, a large multiple listing service in southern California, to provide its flagship home value analytics solution to members
by Craig C. Rowe Oct 28
Nester pulls the curtain back on your buyer's housing costs: Tech Review
Opinion
Using existing MLS, public data and when needed, user input, Nester generates a series of colorful, cogent cost reports that detail what it takes to manage a house from years 1-5, 6-10 and beyond
by Craig C. Rowe Oct 28
Look professionally flawless with these 7 overlooked tech tools
Opinion
These underrated apps and tools can help you juggle the many aspects of your business with ease
by Jimmy Burgess Oct 28
Gary Keller's best advice for a downturn: The Real Word
Opinion
This week: Expect more mergers and acquisitions, Gary Keller's advice for the current market and Left, Middle, Right
by Byron Lazine Oct 27
Zillow lays off 300 workers as portal pivots from iBuying to 'super app'
Approximately 5% of Zillow's workforce has been let go as the company shifts its focus towards technology, according to a new report published Wednesday
by Ben Verde Oct 26
Prevu acquires lending assets of shuttered competitor Reali
Technology-forward real estate brokerage Prevu has acquired the remaining lending service assets of its collapsed West Coast competitor, San Mateo, California-based Reali
by Craig C. Rowe Oct 26
CoStar sees revenue, profit jump in Q3 despite slowing housing market
In an earnings call Tuesday, the real estate giant pointed to its Apartments.com business as a particularly successful standout in an otherwise challenging market this summer
by Jim Dalrymple II Oct 25
Inside Real Estate bolsters recruiting features with AmpStats
Inside Real Estate has acquired AmpStats, a recruiting, retention and coaching technology company, to strengthen its fast-growing enterprise product offerings
by Craig C. Rowe Oct 25
'The Airbnbust is upon us': A tweet hints at Airbnb's fall. But is it right? 
Social media users claim short-term rental bookings are collapsing. But the data tells another story. Inman reached out to Airbnb and to some experts who follow the short-term rental space
by Jim Dalrymple II Oct 25
PostcardMania sent 14M mailers in 2021. Here's what agents can take away from direct mail campaigns
The targeted marketing company's largest real estate campaign was just over 53,000 pieces, but it found 3 out of 4 mailings were 500 or fewer pieces, with 70% stamping campaigns below 750
by Craig C. Rowe Oct 25
Zavvie's savvy offer optimizer adds moxie to presentation software
Zavvie's offer comparison models are now presentable within MoxiePresent, a part creative, part analytical demonstration software that gives agents new, dynamic ways to pitch business
by Craig C. Rowe Oct 24
Side carries out new round of layoffs amid slowing market
The latest round of cuts comes after the company laid off 10 percent of its workforce in June. Side's layoffs are among dozens of others in the housing industry this year
by Jim Dalrymple II Oct 24
$2B real estate tech startup Roofstock cuts staff by 20%
Three days after making a landmark NFT sale, San Francisco-based startup Roofstock announced the layoff of a fourth of its staff due to market headwinds
by Marian McPherson Oct 24
Regret, reduce, relocate: The 6 biggest US luxury trends of 2022
Amid a persistent uptick in interest rates, lingering inflation and economic uncertainty, luxury homebuyers are changing habits ever so slightly. Coldwell Banker notes 6 big trends to watch
by Lillian Dickerson Oct 24
Tribus to help clients reach new destinations with coaching program
Destination Coaching will be divided into tracks including some designed for veteran agents, some for team leaders and some for salaried staff within a company
by Craig C. Rowe Oct 21