Opendoor temporarily suspends homebuying, citing safety concerns
A spokesperson for the iBuyer said the company's priority is 'the safety and well-being of our customers, employees and the general public'
by Patrick Kearns Mar 18
Move over Phoenix, Los Angeles is latest battleground for real estate tech
Years ago it was hard to imagine iBuyers ever making headway in a city with older and more expensive homes. But this year Opendoor, Zillow and others went all in on L.A.
by Jim Dalrymple II Dec 13
Oliver Space, a furnishing rental startup backed by Opendoor's CEO, nabs $7M
Oliver Space aims to help people avoid the time and upfront costs of trips to retailers
by Teke Wiggin Oct 30
Inman News quiz: Think you're on top of the week's biggest stories?
The real estate industry threw some curveballs. Take Inman's real estate news quiz to demonstrate how strong your talking points and cocktail banter are this week
by Inman Oct 18
Eric Wu, Opendoor CEO and money
Eric Wu thinks the role of agents will change significantly — while musing that 'it's good to be hated' by some agents
by Teke Wiggin Oct 16
Compass and Opendoor CEOs won't attend controversial Saudi tech conference this month
Compass CEO Robert Reffkin wasn't invited. Opendoor CEO Eric Wu was, but won't attend this year's Future Investment Initiative event
by Patrick Kearns Oct 15
Opendoor appoints new batch of executives, board members
The new leaders — none of whom have backgrounds in real estate — have previous experience working at Amazon, Netflix, Hulu and in the venture capital industry
by Jim Dalrymple II Oct 14
IBuying giant Opendoor acquires title and escrow company
Opendoor believes that by acquiring OS National it will be able to provide consumers the 'most streamlined and easiest closing experience'
by Jim Dalrymple II Sep 5
The real estate wonderkids
Opinion
The fixer, the master, the sprinter, the tortoise and the inventor
by Brad Inman Aug 15
Watch: How Opendoor and Zillow use agents in similar ways
Co-Founder and CEO Eric Wu sits down to talk out how to make the transaction simpler on buyers and sellers
by Inman Jul 29
Opendoor and Zillow now use agents in similar ways
The business models of the two iBuyers have more in common than one might think, an interview at Inman Connect Las Vegas revealed
by Teke Wiggin Jul 24
Opendoor CEO: 'We can be a winner-take-most company'
Ahead of his talk at Inman Connect Las Vegas next week, Eric Wu discussed the startup's plans for the future
by Teke Wiggin Jul 19
Eric Wu, Opendoor CEO and money
CNBC profile explored the personal experiences that led Eric Wu to found Opendoor, an iBuyer valued at $3.8B
by Teke Wiggin May 23
Attention, agents: Opendoor launches new referrals program
The well-funded iBuyer's new Agent Partner Program will send sellers who don't meet its cash-offer criteria to outside agents, putting it more in line with Zillow Offers
by Patrick Kearns Apr 9
iBuyers are fueling Wall Street's rental takeover
Two leading iBuyers, Opendoor and Offerpad, sold 1 out of 10 homes to institutional single-family investors this year, according to Attom Data Solutions
by Teke Wiggin Nov 29