Transactly raises $3M to boost outsourced transaction coordination
With a total of $4.7M raised in 2 years, the company is aiming to win the market for outsourced transaction coordination. While its software can be used for free by agents and brokerages, the company charges for use of a designated transaction coordination
by Craig C. Rowe Mar 31
Elm Street Technology secures funding round to boost acquisition, growth efforts
Elm Street Technology secured a round of funding from Aquiline Capital Partners, a New York- and London-based private equity firm, for the purpose of acquiring more companies and supporting the subsequent growth
by Craig C. Rowe Feb 6
Porch pockets $20.6M in first funding round since 2015
The infusion will be used to fund operations and push the company toward profitability, CEO Matt Ehrlichmann said in a statement
by Marian McPherson Jan 9
Agents need to 'lean in' to technology, but they're not going extinct
OJO Labs founder John Berkowitz said that artificial intelligence and other technology is coming whether agents like it or not
by Jim Dalrymple II Oct 18
A man handing a stack of $100 bills to an unseen person
The discount broker uses a small team of remote, tech-powered agents and a 1% listing fee to win deals. It also facilitates FSBOs with low-fee MLS listings
by Craig C. Rowe Sep 16
Patch Homes, another cash-for-equity startup, clinches funding
With an additional $5M in financing, Patch Homes ranks among a growing list of startups that let homeowners sell an equity stake in their home for cash
by Teke Wiggin Sep 13
Metaprop is raising a $100M real estate tech fund
This will be the third fund for the venture capital firm, which previously has invested in technology related to everything from AI to property management and appraisals
by Jim Dalrymple II May 29
Matterport raises $48M to expand service offerings
The 3D imaging company will use the new cash to bolster its consumer-oriented subscription programs
by Jim Dalrymple II Mar 6
Tiny home manufacturer raises $48M in initial public offering
Texas-based Legacy Housing Corp. sold 4 million shares at $12 to raise funds for expansion into southern states
by Craig C. Rowe Dec 20
Inman Archive: Opendoor
All our ongoing coverage of real estate instant offer company Opendoor
by Inman Sep 4
Compass founders Ori Allon and Robert Reffkin
The high-tech real estate company announced the funding one day after publicizing its expansion plans
SF homes
The startup launched a year ago and sends prospective buyers messages while they tour a home using 'Beacons'
NAR bets on Upstream with additional $9M in funding
Data management company expected to repay funds upon hitting profitability
by Andrea V. Brambila May 20
Zumper announces $17.6 million in Series B funding
New capital will fund improvements to website's marketing and technology
by Thomas Mitchell Oct 18
SmartZip raises $12 million to spur growth
Firm will use funds for tools that help agents get more business from people they know