Fredrik Eklund and Thomas Ma announce new agent social app
REAL, which so far has been downloaded 147,500 times, is like a mashup of WhatsApp, Instagram and Zillow for agents and consumers, Eklund said, but at 'lightning speed'
by Lillian Dickerson Jul 21
Encryption, inequality and 'Zero DOM': 6 pocket listing takeaways
Inman took a deep dive into pocket listings, which continue to polarize the real estate industry long after many thought the practice would disappear
by Jim Dalrymple II Nov 5
How agents use encrypted apps to scout off-market listings
Agents, investors and developers are taking to Telegram and Facebook's free, encrypted instant messaging and voice-over-IP service to network and find off-market listings
The 20 biggest luxury mountain sales of 2021 (so far)
While a $136.25M sale in Montana eclipsed all others, this year also saw a number of high-profile sales in Aspen and Vail
Facebook down! 4 ways to be ready next time
How did Facebook's outage affect those industries that run ads and use its reach to empower marketing campaigns? Here's how the real estate industry can be better prepared next time
by Craig C. Rowe Oct 5
Creating value in your business? It's all about integrity
Opinion
If you cut corners, fudge numbers or break the rules, expect to be busted. It will kill the deal or deflate your valuation. Don’t put your biz up for sale if there's rot in the basement
by Brad Inman Sep 20
Cindy Crawford sells Beverly Hills home to WhatsApp co-founder
Crawford and her husband Rande Gerber originally listed the home for $16M in 2020
Bunkers, Bezos and the Bahamas: The biggest luxury stories of 2020
A booming luxury market, an obsession with spaciousness and high-profile celebrity sales in the midst of a pandemic have made 2020 a year like no other
20 of the most mindbogglingly expensive homes sold this year
It's been a big real estate year for billionaire buyers David Geffen and Jeff Bezos
Facebook ads
Agents who use the platforms to communicate with customers will be able to reach clients on different platforms through one service
by Patrick Kearns Jan 25
Facebook Messenger open on a mobile phone
Clients are using IM and so should you
by Tripti Rai Aug 11
3 bleeding-edge app developments that reflect major user trends
Whatsapp, Cola and Instagram show us what lies ahead
by Craig C. Rowe Jul 8
Facebook fell hard for WhatsApp -- 3 reasons your clients and colleagues will too
Innovative repurposing of SMS is cross-platform with a younger user base approaching 1 billion
by Tom Flanagan Feb 25