Totally not tech-savvy? 11 tools for neophytes
Here are some tips on software products Inman recommends for the new agent or the seasoned professional who’s just now coming around to the modern marketplace
by Craig C. Rowe Apr 30
Can you spot the bot?
Inman asked chatbots and image generators to mimic human-made content, much of it from Inman's news coverage earlier this week. How many readers can see the difference?
by Jim Dalrymple II Apr 28
After years of hype, the all-in-one platform remains elusive
Inman's first-ever Intel technology survey suggests that industry members are more likely to assemble their own solutions rather than use a single, comprehensive technology platform
by Jim Dalrymple II Apr 26
Here's every AI platform real estate agents need to know about in 2023
Tools such as ChatGPT and DALL-E have opened the artificial intelligence floodgates and promise to permanently transform the way agents operate. But there's so much more to explore
by Jim Dalrymple II Apr 24
Too busy to show homes? Maybe Showami can help: Tech Review
Opinion
Brokerages may have standard practices for outsourcing showings, but they're typically manual and unstructured
by Craig C. Rowe Apr 21
Engel & Völkers Americas partners with Constellation1 on websites
The partnership will allow the brokerage to create refined websites that are high-performing and data-rich and include customizations specific to the Engel & Völkers platform
by Lillian Dickerson Apr 17
Take Inman Intel's inaugural real estate technology survey here
How much do you spend on tech? Did you build it in-house? Was it expensive? Inman wants to know how industry leaders are navigating the ever-changing technology landscape in 2023
by Jim Dalrymple II Apr 17
75% of agents say they won't switch brokerages over next 2 years
From 2019 to 2023, the number of agents who left a brokerage due to a weak culture doubled to 30%, according to a recent Coldwell Banker survey
by Marian McPherson Apr 5
RentSpree PRO to 'exponentially increase agent efficiency'
A number of the marketing features within RentSpree PRO are new, designed to assist agents who may be unfamiliar with the messaging and tactics common to landing renters as clients
by Craig C. Rowe Apr 4
Mauricio Umansky's winding road from shaky childhood to luxe CEO
After navigating health scares as a child and struggling early in his career, The Agency CEO's wife, Kyle Richards, suggested he get a real estate license, which he says was the 'best decision ever'
Mike DelPrete on the perils of hurting for cash in a down market
Brokerages and emerging disruptors alike dipped into savings as revenues declined late last year. Industry analyst Mike DelPrete spoke exclusively to Intel about the options at their disposal
by Daniel Houston Mar 29
'How's the neighborhood?' 5 buyer queries ChatGPT gets really wrong
Here are 5 common questions buyer clients ask agents, incorrect responses from ChatGPT, plus the correct response agents should use to avoid litigation
by Bernice Ross Mar 15
RentSpree, SkySlope partner to speed renting workflows
SkySlope’s workflow benefits will enhance rental application and tenant screening actions, tools that help smooth out friction-prone, manual processes, RentSpree executives said Tuesday
by Craig C. Rowe Mar 14
Silicon Valley Bank was part of an ecosystem that sped up innovation
Opinion
Silicon Valley Bank, which regulators took control of Friday after a run on the bank, understood the digital age, supported entrepreneurs and understood our needs, Brad Inman writes
by Brad Inman Mar 13
Tech-enabled, hybrid brokerage Prevu opens in Florida
The digital homebuying solution that heavily leverages detailed online search and buyer due diligence now operates in Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton and West Palm Beach
by Craig C. Rowe Mar 2