BrightMLS and proptech startup Ocusell launch joint venture
BrightMLS and Ocusell have launched a joint venture to co-develop and license their existing technology solutions, including Ocusell List+ and Bright Listing Manager
by Marian McPherson Sep 18
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by Daniel Houston Sep 18
A picture of the new CEO in front of an Opendoor sign for an article about Opendoor's resurrection.
The old paradigm of iBuying is over, Revaluate's Chris Drayer writes. Whatever happens next may put real estate agents back at the center of the transaction
by Chris Drayer Sep 17
A business woman standing next to a high-tech outline of a face to symbolizing the beginner’s guide to AI for real estate agents.
Stop treating ChatGPT like an virtual assistant, Real's Drew Thompson writes. New capabilities make it your personal genius, allowing you to collaborate on strategy
by Drew Thompson Sep 17
Emilia Bechrakis Serhant and Ryan Serhant
Emilia Bechrakis Serhant, a former maritime lawyer and land title insurance agent, is transitioning into real estate sales, Inman has learned exclusively
by Lillian Dickerson Sep 16
Decoding real estate's AI liftoff, and where it's headed next: Intel survey
Adoption of AI tools is accelerating in the brokerage world as new models unlock additional productivity options for some of the most engaged users. Intel asked hundreds of agents how their workflow has changed
by Daniel Houston Sep 15
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From cybersecurity attacks to face-to-face threats, here's a roundup of recent stories on agent and brokerage safety and security
by Christy Murdock Sep 15
AI tools for productivity
Optimize your online footprint for how AI recognizes and recommends professionals
by Jimmy Burgess Sep 14
"Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas, Nevada" sign
Mark Sivek was due to join the association's Board of Directors in 2026, but was removed from appointed positions after derogatory remarks about late conservative activist Charlie Kirk
by Lillian Dickerson Sep 12
Opendoor CEO Kaz Nejatian with a stylized image of chess pieces and a rising stock graph
Investors who kept the faith even as the iBuyer's stock price was plummeting earlier this summer are being rewarded now with a surge following the announcement of Kaz Nejatian as the new CEO
by Lillian Dickerson Sep 11
Opendoor announces new CEO: Shopify's Kaz Nejatian
Nejatian has a background as a lawyer, and helped build teams and products at Shopify after joining the ecommerce company in 2019
by Lillian Dickerson Sep 10
Realtor.com is working with OpenAI to chase the portal crown
News Corp CEO Robert Thomson offers a peek into the partnership with the ChatGPT-maker, saying it will help Realtor.com reclaim the portal crown through 'unimaginable' personalization
by Marian McPherson Sep 10
Zillow ditches outdated decor with Showcase virtual staging
Homebuyers browsing Zillow Showcase listings can now virtually stage homes, removing and rearranging decor and trying out several preset design styles
by Marian McPherson Sep 10
AI for real estate
After a painful conversation with potential sellers, learn how broker Josh Ries renewed his commitment to personal communication
by Josh Ries Sep 8
Trump signs bill curtailing sale of mortgage trigger leads in 180 days
After the bill takes effect in March, credit bureaus will still be able to sell trigger leads to a borrower's current mortgage lender, loan servicer, or any bank or credit union they have an account with
by Matt Carter Sep 5