Opendoor acquires part of Doma to cut refinance closing costs
The deal pairs Opendoor's closing technology with Doma's AI-driven title automation
by Jessi Healey Apr 8
Better claims its new AI app can underwrite some mortgage loans in 47 seconds
Better’s Tinman platform brings conversational AI to mortgage underwriting
by Nick Pipitone Mar 13
AI for real estate
The 'Transparent Owner' tool is becoming available as the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, or FinCEN, prepares to crack down on money laundering in residential real estate
by Matt Carter Sep 30
Blend Labs embraces Doma's 'instant title decisioning' solution
Doma claims Upfront Title can saves borrowers 40% to 70% on title insurance and that in a trial run with Mr. Cooper the solution cut loan cycles by 3 days and saved borrowers hundreds of dollars
by Matt Carter Jul 18
Canopy MLS introduces AI assistant Ardi
Charlotte, North Carolina-based Canopy MLS hired Voiceflip, a software company that sells white-labeled AI solutions to the real estate industry
by Craig C. Rowe Jan 29
Use software to automate the small stuff, tech leaders advise
Courted CEO Sean Soderstrom, Zoocasa CEO Carrie Lysenko and Bramlett Residential Real Estate owner Eric Bramlett debated the impact technology has on homes sales Thursday at ICNY
by Craig C. Rowe Jan 23
Polly hiring after landing $25M in new equity funding led by 8VC
New funding will allow Polly's product and engineering teams to double down on new product innovation, including a new AI platform that was recently in closed beta testing
by Matt Carter Sep 10
Zillow, unfiltered: Portal giant adds AI-fueled natural language feature
Consumers using Zillow's mobile application can now search homes with simple voice prompts based on commute, points of interest, affordability and school access, according to executives
by Marian McPherson Sep 4
Doma grows revenue, cuts Q2 losses on eve of going private again
Title tech provider boosts revenue by 18%, halves EBITDA loss to $3M as $85M merger with Dallas, Texas-based title insurance underwriter Title Resources Group to close later this year
by Matt Carter Aug 21
Setpoint lands $31M in Series B funding led by 645 Ventures
Since launching in 2021 as the 'Stripe of real estate,' Setpoint has expanded into additional asset-backed lending lines including auto, consumer and small business
by Matt Carter Aug 14
Restb.ai: In most markets, floor plans reduce days on market
It appears all those terribly staged images of agents pointing at floor plans may finally have their place in a marketing arsenal
by Craig C. Rowe Jul 24
Zumper's ChatGPT plugin is now available to the public
The apartment search tool allows users to view listings on Zumper by conversing with the ChatGPT-enabled integration
by Ben Verde May 30
Rocket Homes tech chief unpacks 'Explore Spaces' visual search tool
Rocket Homes Chief Technology Officer John Fair told Inman the tool has already resulted in users spending nearly twice as long on the lender's website and returning 6 times more frequently
by Matt Carter May 29
Should your next hire be a generative AI assistant?
Forget searching online for the perfect assistant, trainer Bernice Ross writes. AI is rapidly evolving, and the best assistant you have ever hired may be just a few clicks away
by Bernice Ross Apr 10