Programming and paranoia: Do we want our homes to spy on us?
Most users of smart-home technology are happy with their choice. But when asked whether they felt more secure, they're split down the middle, according to a new Mortgage Cadence survey
by Daniel Houston Jul 6
3 assets high-net-worth buyers are looking for in (all) their properties
Opinion
Having space and wellness areas, home entertainment capabilities and interconnectivity are the most fashionable luxuries
by Mauricio Umansky Sep 21
Smart intercom creator ButterflyMX nets $35M round
The funding round was led by Volition Capital, with participation from Egis Capital, RiverPark Ventures and Stifel Financial Corporation
by Lillian Dickerson Sep 29
How to keep big brother from spying on you and your clients

When there are nanny cams watching, smart devices quietly recording and cookies tracking you all across the internet, what steps can you take to protect both you and your clients from the very real, and sometimes unknown, invasions of privacy? Here are five ways to limit unwanted attention.

by Bernice Ross Feb 5
Smart home security risks every agent should know
Automation and convenience can leave sensitive information vulnerable
by Arun Ganesan Aug 26
energy efficient homes
Yes, millennials, parents and other homebuyers say they will pay more for those features
by Jonathan Deesing Jul 19
Video: Will smart home devices fuel the fixture debate?
This trend may be more complicated than you think
by Craig C. Rowe Apr 4
A smart home panel on a wall near a kitchen
With solar generators and tiny Wi-Fi buttons, our homes are more connected than ever before
by Craig C. Rowe Mar 16
5 important things to understand about connected consumers