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
Technology is key to helping landlords attract college students
RentRedi CEO Ryan Barone writes that from smart home enhancements to mobile-friendly tech services, technology is the key to helping college-town landlords thrive in today's market
by Ryan Barone Nov 21
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
Data and multiple listing services: A love story?
Speakers at Inman Connect New York on Tuesday urged MLSs to adopt new datasets and make sure to share them in ways that are useful to agents and consumers
by Andrea V. Brambila Jan 25
Zillow's new take on listing photos: The Real Word
Opinion
This week, hosts Byron Lazine and Nicole White are talking about Zillow's acquisition of VRX Media, the hottest housing markets for 2023, and topics from Left, Middle, Right
by Byron Lazine Dec 15
These tools and tech promise an updated open house
Open houses are some of the few ways today's buyers can experience a property before agreeing to be formally represented by an agent, a byproduct of the long-simmering NAR settlement
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
Matterport continues its expansion by acquiring VHT Studios
Company says purchase will help it ‘expand further into the real estate industry,’ as it specializes in providing brokers and agents with high-quality photography and other marketing services
by Taylor Anderson Jul 8
Stretch 1 listing into 9 pieces of content with Ryan Serhant
Opinion
Make your listings do the heavy lifting when it comes to creating content. Ryan Serhant explains how to create nine pieces of content from one listing that helps you sell homes
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