Fund That Flip gets $11M for lending platform
Fund That Flip wants to help you flip and rehab homes and let others profit on the loan; it's doubled revenue since its 2014 launch
by Craig C. Rowe Aug 22
Coldwell Banker in pole position? CBx Seller Leads sees big 1st-year growth
Opinion
Coldwell Banker's CBx Seller Leads product, part of its CBx Technology Suite, has seen 12-month adoption rate of 74% among its affiliates. The oldest franchised brand is making a case for pole position in industry's technology race
by Craig C. Rowe Aug 21
Peer Reputation: More than another rank-and-refer platform?
Inman Innovator finalist stumbles in its goal to help agents rank and refer one another, but succeeds in helping brokers recruit high producers
by Craig C. Rowe Aug 15
New $97M venture fund to focus on construction technology
Brick and Mortar Ventures will use the money to invest in early-stage companies that could disrupt everything from architecture to engineering
by Jim Dalrymple II Aug 13
Animated Kingston Lane CEO Sharran Srivatsaa introduces 'The Machine'
The CEO grew and sold Teles Properties to Douglas Elliman; now his software company's latest offering is a digital translation of how he thinks agents should deal with leads
by Craig C. Rowe Aug 12
Gary Keller in front of a smartphone tech KW Keller Williams
The software platform now integrates with KW Command and its mobile app is the exclusive provider of custom websites and pay-per-lead services
by Craig C. Rowe Aug 12
Prominent indie Baird & Warner makes its own investment in tech
Inside Real Estate's kvCORE Platform will become the primary technology foundation for one of the nation's top independent brokerages
by Craig C. Rowe Aug 8
Clozio keeps clients informed — and deals moving
The mobile-first solution helps agents stay on top of multiple escrows with smart checklists, a sharp interface and a focus on client transparency. It's more Waze than Uber
by Craig C. Rowe Aug 8
Automate your post-close contacts with W+R Studios’ Homebeat
Customers of Cloud Agent Suite can use new feature that sends home value updates to past clients. Data is pulled from local MLS via Cloud CMA
by Craig C. Rowe Aug 5
Groundfloor gets $3M more from individual real estate investors
Crowdfunded real estate investment platform continues impressive growth in Q2 of 2019
by Craig C. Rowe Jul 31
Tribus websites now voice-searchable with Restb.ai integration
Alt-attributes help search engines better identify pictures, which has value to property browsers. It also lets visually impaired people compare homes online
by Craig C. Rowe Jul 30
ICLV Startup Alley: 6 intriguing stops worth making
Opinion
Connect gives attendees more than enough options for new tech partners. Here are a few that stand out to me along the rough and tumble turns of Startup Alley
by Craig C. Rowe Jul 24
First time at Connect? Here's how to navigate Startup Alley like a pro
Opinion
Startup Alley can be like wandering around on a casino floor — there’s a lot to take in and many ways to spend it up. Here’s our guide for a safe jaunt through Connect’s strip
by Craig C. Rowe Jul 18
Fifth Wall Ventures announces new $500M proptech fund
The venture capital firm built a 'consortium' of 48 limited partners to provide guidance and give startups access to more companies
by Patrick Kearns Jul 17
Company that eliminates security deposits 'locks' in new partner
LeaseLock replaces security deposits with monthly fees and believes its new insurance partnership shows that the industry is embracing its business model
by Jim Dalrymple II May 22