In the wake of Matterport's sale, digital twin options are plentiful
The sale of the most popular digital twin creator should pump some much-needed adrenaline into the space, and the options are many
by Craig C. Rowe Apr 26
Local Logic, Property Panorama integration provides market clarity
Combined functionality could lead to unique marketing propositions, specifically the inclusion of Local Logic’s precise location insights within Property Panorama’s listing marketing visuals
by Craig C. Rowe Mar 20
Latest Matterport release looks to 'automate the future'
Known as Matterport Property Intelligence, the release contains features for labeling and dimensions, floor plans and fully detailed physical listing insights
by Craig C. Rowe Feb 15
Zillow's Immerse app promises 'jaw dropping' 3D home tours
Zillow Immerse is the latest in a series of software releases from the home search leader as it moves toward an agent services model, collectively referred to as its 'super app'
by Craig C. Rowe Feb 2
'Listing of the future' will be virtual and multipurpose: ICNY
AI-driven, personalized listings will include an immersive virtual tour experience and data will be used not just for sales and marketing, but also restorations, renovations and appraisals
by Matt Carter Jan 26
How to win the multifamily lease-up challenge as a property manager
Multifamily expert and brand-new Inman contributor Andy Larson offers insights and strategies for the all-important lease-up period
by Andy Larson Nov 27
Matterport Q1 revenue jumps as subscribers unexpectedly grow
The company previously thought subscriber numbers would be flat in Q1, but ultimately they ended up jumping 37% year over year, according to a quarterly earnings call Tuesday
by Craig C. Rowe May 9
Matterport Digital Pro offers listing agents all-in-one marketing package
The program includes its most well-known home-tour product with dollhouse view, 25 or more high-end still photos, a static 2D floor plan and a 10-15 second preview reel
by Craig C. Rowe Feb 15
These tech tools will upgrade your next open house
For sellers, the idea of more people viewing their listing is always welcome, even if a sale isn't made on the spot. Here are the tools to get more people looking
by Craig C. Rowe Nov 30
Proptechs iGuide, HouseLens enter into software collaboration
Digital marketing and a compelling online presence will be more important than ever, especially on mobile devices, according to a new National Association of Realtors' report
by Craig C. Rowe Nov 14
CoreLogic sells HomeVisit for stake in Canadian buyer, Urbanimmersive
Quebec-based Urbanimmersive sees an opportunity to double its revenue and cross-sell other CoreLogic products as it continues to expand its presence in the U.S.
by Matt Carter Oct 11
NCRMLS, BrokerBay look to the future with 3D tour integration
BrokerBay's solution for MLSs allows agents to publish digital twins of their listings within the MLS's home search experience, the 3D content for which is created by Matterport or iGuide
by Craig C. Rowe Aug 25
Real estate marketer Diakrit buys virtual tour company Virtuance
The deal comes as real estate imagery and the ability to see properties virtually have become indispensable during the pandemic. Diakrit's CEO hinted at more acquisitions in the future
by Andrea V. Brambila Mar 23
Is it real, or is it Sketchfab? Matterport adds virtual staging vendor to partner platform
Sketchfab lets users insert home furnishings, artwork, appliances and a host of other items into digital twins for use in staging and virtual home upgrades
by Craig C. Rowe Mar 4
Ricoh360 Tours enhances platform with new Theta X camera
Whereas 3D tours and video content were considered "nice-to-have" add-ons for sellers, the accessibility of hardware like the Theta X and its ilk, along with easier to use mobile software, have made such marketing tactics borderline commonplace
by Craig C. Rowe Jan 26