From Vegas to venture capital: Navigating the uncertain path of the proptech founder
Proptech founders across the growth spectrum share their experiences of what goes into turning a technology passion into a functional company
by Craig C. Rowe Nov 5
MoxiWorks back-office solution sold to agent benefits startup
'The sale of MoxiBalance aligns with our strategic transformation to provide innovative software solutions that adapt with the ever-changing needs of agents': MoxiWorks CEO Eric Elfman
by Craig C. Rowe May 29
architectural technology; engineering software
ARKI, a company that leverages artificial intelligence to improve how construction, engineering and architectural systems collaborate, has announced its arrival in the United States
by Craig C. Rowe May 9
6 new startups taken under the wings of Equity Angels
The organization said its latest class is developing AI-powered solutions for 'architects, engineers, single and multifamily owners, real estate brokers, agents and teams'
by Craig C. Rowe Apr 16
Startup advisory firm Equity Angels delivers upbeat 2024 impact report
Founded by Kenya Burrell-VanWormer and Katherine Winston, the advisory group completed the formation of a mentorship team and raised $3M in its 1st year in operation, according to the report
by Craig C. Rowe Jan 28
Upfront lands $2.5M in funding to streamline credit access for agents
Even before the commission crunch, real estate agents have struggled to make ends meet. Through brokerage partnerships, Upfront aims to ease access to credit for working agents
by Craig C. Rowe Sep 18
Equity Angels names first 4 startups for its advisory services
The tech accelerator was founded by 2018 Inman Person of the Year Kenya Burrell-VanWormer, chief growth officer at NEO, and Katherine Winston, founding member, marketing head at Plunk
by Craig C. Rowe May 23
Equity Angels launches to diversify proptech innovation
Kenya Burrell-VanWormer of NEO and Plunk's Katherine Winston team up to provide mentorship, fractional executives and fundraising preparation for entrepreneurs from diverse demographics
by Craig C. Rowe Jan 15
New nonprofit aims to increase diversity in real estate
The Real Estate Apprentice Foundation is spearheaded by consulting firm T3 Sixty
by Patrick Kearns Jan 21
Houston Association of Realtors to raise fees for first time in 20 years
The $15 increase on subscriber fees will fund an expanded advertising budget, new tech development and increased costs associated with website security and mapping fees
by Marian McPherson Jan 24
Inman Person of the Year 2018: Kenya Burrell-VanWormer
She led the fight to oppose proposals by NAR to raise dues. So what's next for the firebrand?
by Andrea V. Brambila Dec 21
A misty graveyard
A recent piece in Forbes suggested the multiple listing service is on its way out thanks to startups such as REX, but backers tell Inman they're not worried
National Association of Realtors Midyear kicks off in D.C.
Inman reporters are live on the ground this week for the 2018 Realtors Legislative Meetings and Trade Expo
by Marian McPherson May 15
Read HAR’s open letter on NAR dues showdown
Opinion
True leadership means asking questions and not going along to get along
Reallocate funds or raise dues — that is the question
Opinion
HAR and NAR have the same goals and serve the same members, we just disagree on dues