real estate portal controversies
After a week of legal battles and portal platform shakeups, real estate leaders break down what it all means for agents on the ground
by Christy Murdock Oct 27
Zillow removes Matterport 3D home tours from its sites
The portal was notifying agents Monday that CoStar declined to renew Matterport's API agreement with Zillow, leading the portal to remove Matterport 3D tours from its site
by Marian McPherson Oct 20
Polly, nCino integration could help lenders build referral business
A growing network of partners including CoreLogic and Byte Software are accessing Polly's capital markets platform and product and pricing engine through application programming interfaces
by Matt Carter May 20
Polly's integration with Total Expert enables custom rate flyers
New API integration allows lenders to generate 'highly tailored' marketing materials that include rate, monthly payment and APR based on unique borrower details
by Matt Carter Feb 27
Venture capital giants like Pylon's embeddable mortgage offering
$8.5M seed funding round led by Conversion Capital, with participation from Fifth Wall, Peter Thiel, QED Investors, Montage Ventures and Village Global
by Matt Carter Dec 6
Staircase automates underwriting of private mortgage insurance
MI Underwriting pulls documents and data directly from lenders, allowing mortgage insurers to make instant policy decisions at half the cost
by Matt Carter Sep 19
Mortgage-specific solutions from The Work Number now integrated into Encompass
Mortgage lenders can instantly pull income and employment information tailored to meet specific needs within the loan origination process
by Daniel Houston Jan 27
When partnering with a vendor, who owns the data?
Real Estate Standards Organization CEO Sam DeBord and others discussed what happens when a tech provider is acquired by a competitor during an Inman Connect session
by Matt Carter Jun 17
The New Normal: What if your CRM is big tech's next target?
Opinion
Innovation happens in small spaces. Most agents don't realize that as they become more and more entrenched in their CRM, their tech is becoming ripe for acquisition
by Craig C. Rowe Jun 9
Hacker Connect at ICSF18
Join us on Tuesday, July 17, at ICSF to get product centric and think customer first
by Inman Jun 22
Plugging a plug into a power strip
With an application programming interface, data only needs to be accessed when it's used
by Victor Lund Oct 6
APIs: The key to assuring data quality
by Gahlord Dewald Dec 6
Number of APIs rises 137% since 2008
by Inman Jan 12
3 steps to finding the right tools
by Gahlord Dewald Aug 17
Real estate tech brief
by Inman Apr 8