Here's the story: Iconic 'Brady Bunch' home hits market for $5.5M
The home in Studio City was renovated by HGTV in 2019 and has since been used in a number of the network's specials and series. Now one lucky buyer will be able to keep a piece of TV history
by Lillian Dickerson May 26
Revive wins again, takes home 2 ADDY awards
Its efforts move on for judgment at the district level and potentially the national competition, pitting the proptech against some of the nation’s most recognized consumer brands and agencies
by Craig C. Rowe Mar 28
'Revive' home with renovation software: Tech Review
Revive software helps agents, sellers and contractors determine a budget and manage small presale home renovation projects
by Craig C. Rowe Feb 28
Zavvie to offer concierge pre-sale services through Revive
'Buyers are willing to pay more for a ready-to-live-in home,' says Michael Alladawi, co-founder of Revive
by Craig C. Rowe Feb 11
Inman Review: Plunk helps homeowners evaluate renovation projects
Opinion
A new app called Plunk, with a reputable pedigree of industry knowledge behind it, has launched to help homeowners better evaluate the return on home improvement
by Craig C. Rowe Aug 30
Home renovation valuation app raises $6.5M, launches in Seattle
Inman was provided an early look at Plunk, which is member of NAR's Reach Accelerator Class of 2021. The funding will be used to further hone the app's first national iteration
by Craig C. Rowe May 11
2021 market will still be hot, but challenges lie ahead: HomeLight
Over 1,000 HomeLight agents recently surveyed by the referral platform expressed optimism about a hot market in the year ahead, but noted some challenges remain
by Lillian Dickerson Jan 12
ONE Sotheby's International Realty launches ELEVATE for renovation services
South Florida luxury homesellers can use ELEVATE to plan and execute upgrades before entering the open market. The geographically limited service will compete with similar offerings from KW Offers and Compass
by Craig C. Rowe Nov 18
Another semester of home-schooling: How to create a space for kids
Here's how to create a productive home-school environment for kids this year
Say hello to BoxBrownie's 3D tours of virtual homes
The image marketing technology company from Down Under has combined interior rendering with the market's desire for 3D tours
by Craig C. Rowe Jul 13
Despite pandemic, home improvement spending is on the rise
Year over year, requests for home improvement personal loans increased by 7.8% from the first week of June 2019 to the same week in June 2020
by Lillian Dickerson Jun 19
Love it or list it? Survey finds most owners want to stay put after a remodel
A study by NAR and NARI found that most homeowners 'have a greater desire' to stay in their home after a remodeling project
by Marian McPherson Oct 3
Door.com and Curbio partner to increase seller profits
Sellers with Door.com can now use Curbio’s 'renovate now, pay later' services
by Marian McPherson Sep 4
'You cannot buy that purple toilet': Curbio wins NAR pitch battle
Curbio, which renovates homes for sellers and gets paid at closing, was one of 14 contestants to go head-to-head in a 'Pitch Battle' hosted by Second Century Ventures
by Andrea V. Brambila Aug 22
8 home renovations that'll annoy the neighbors
Opinion
These projects impact everyone in proximity to the home — and their home values, sellability and general mental state
by Cara Ameer Jan 23