Amazon acquires Wi-Fi startup Eero, furthering smart home ambitions
The e-commerce giant is acquiring the popular company that blankets homes in wireless using multiple stations
by Jim Dalrymple II Feb 11
Big Brother is watching you — and your client
The rapid proliferation of smart-home technology is raising new questions about privacy while potentially allowing sellers to spy on buyers and their agents
by Jim Dalrymple II Feb 7
Inman's most-read stories of 2018
Keller Williams, Facebook, lawsuits and housing trends dominated the news
by Jim Dalrymple II Dec 21
An Amazon Echo Dot
David Bramante and Kayla Horwat say Keller Williams Silicon Beach dropped them and sent out a 'malicious' email warning agents against their lead generation platform
by Patrick Kearns Oct 16
Amazon unveils new Echo devices, Alexa microwave
The Seattle tech giant's smart-home ambitions are growing
WATCH: 5 ways Alexa can improve your real estate business
Tiffany McQuaid of McQuaid & Company Real Estate Services gives the 411 on the voice-activated technology onstage at Inman Connect San Francisco
by Inman Aug 6
'Fin' app wants to be the real estate agent's virtual assistant
App uses voice, text and email to route tasks and requests to a team of human executive assistants
by Craig C. Rowe Jul 12
Lennar and Amazon
The homebuilding company and online retailer are partnering to put smart home tech into thousands of new homes, starting with model ones
How the robot invasion will set real estate agents free
Opinion
The rise of the 'by-invitation-only model'
by Bernice Ross May 7
How to make Amazon's Alexa part of your real estate marketing
Create an Alexa skill for a strong voice-enabled marketing campaign that can reach your sphere 365 days a year
by Sarah Layton Apr 14
New Alexa skill lets your clients 'Talk To The House'
Software for Amazon Echo can be used to guide and inform open house guests and listing tours
by Craig C. Rowe Mar 16
Philips Hue Outdoor Lights
The company's indoor, connected smart bulbs have been a hit. Now it's taking things outdoors.
How to make new real estate agents feel welcome on your team
5 creative ideas to let your recruits know they are appreciated
by Sarah Layton Mar 9
3 ways agents will remain relevant as robots approach
Opinion
Anything tech can do, we can do better
by Spyro Kemble Mar 9
5 tech gadgets every real estate pro will love
Gift 'em, use 'em as stocking stuffers or get 'em for yourself
by Craig C. Rowe Dec 22