BidMyListing secures $15M in additional funding, $20M to date
The company provides a conduit for real estate agents to bid money upfront for the opportunity to list properties. Funds provided will go toward general growth initiatives, a statement says
by Craig C. Rowe Oct 3
Sundae rolls out set price buying tool for investors
Online property marketplace, geared toward buyers selling properties as-is, launches Purchase Direct, which lets investors see the set price of a home and move straight to making an offer
by Taylor Anderson Sep 29
MoveEasy's latest update makes the livin' easy
Relocation clearinghouse MoveEasy has added a powerful and relatively hands-off module to keep homeowners engaged between moves. It will be available in early October, the company says
by Craig C. Rowe Sep 29
Real estate agents weigh in on Zillow's ShowingTime+ debut
Monday's launch of ShowingTime+, a new brand intended to unify Zillow's technology offerings, has only highlighted the industry's polarizing thoughts about the company's agent strategy
by Marian McPherson Sep 29
CMS seeks to set 'gold standard' in mortgage origination technology
With backing from Canadian software giant Constellation Real Estate Group, Constellation Mortgage Solutions will debut its new NOVA loan origination solution at MBA annual conference
by Matt Carter Sep 28
Chime rings in United Kingdom with Rentancy acquisition
"With Rentancy, we are at the beginning of a long-term product and business development journey expanding into European markets and global property management SaaS space," - Chime CEO Joe Chen
by Craig C. Rowe Sep 28
Fello, a hybrid iBuyer, keeps sellers engaged and agents front and center: Tech Review
Opinion
Admittedly, Fello is somewhat hard to summarize, but know above all else, it is agent-centric and technology-driven. No one is getting left out of the deal here, especially the consumer
by Craig C. Rowe Sep 23
RentSpree, Florida Realtors ink Form Simplicity software deal
Form Simplicity is a product owned and operated by Florida Realtors, and it will now work with RentSpree to 'expedite the still often fragmented leasing process'
by Craig C. Rowe Sep 22
In a downturn, real estate agents should market with future in mind
Agents who lean into this down market stand to gain market share that could benefit them for years, real estate executives argued Thursday at the Inman Connect Now virtual event
by Daniel Houston Sep 22
Cutting edge or coming for your job? Proptech's real role in real estate
Opinion
Nothing trumps knowledge and the ability to understand the influx of information, synthesize it, and use it to help consumers make the best decisions for their families and financial future
by Adam Hergenrother Sep 22
Property management software company DoorLoop unlocks $20M
Venture capital and the rent-tech players continue to get along well as the multi-sector startup pulls in a total of $30M to date
by Craig C. Rowe Sep 20
These 12 startups will go head-to-head at NAR's 'Pitch Battle'
Contestants offer tools for virtual agent coaching, real estate investing, floor plans, inspections, property co-ownership, secure document storage, rentals, home renovation and agent finances
by Andrea V. Brambila Sep 13
WATCH: What's been going on with real estate tech stocks?
Prominent investors descended on Inman CEO Connect in Las Vegas to discuss recent volatility in real estate tech company values
by Daniel Houston Aug 24
Win your next open house with these smart lead capture apps
Now that things are stabilizing, at least in terms of competition, agents will need to do more to market their in-person open house, and ensure those who show up are made part of their CRM
by Craig C. Rowe Aug 23
DropOffer launches off-market buying solution in 6 new markets
DropOffer's app provides data on existing homes for agents and buyers to leverage when approaching off-market sellers and it gives buyers an alternative to what's on the open market
by Craig C. Rowe Aug 16