New log4j cybersecurity flaw has exposed millions of users to hackers
Government officials said the flaw is already being 'widely exploited' by nefarious bad actors, meaning there's a good chance anyone reading this is at risk. Here's what you need to know
by Jim Dalrymple II Dec 14
Senso uses artificial intelligence to help lenders identify homebuyers
Senso Engage provides mortgage prospects with personalized listings prioritized by neighborhood and affordability
by Matt Carter Dec 14
4 tips for nailing your 2022 business plan
A successful agent needs good mentors, an evolving plan and the right language to connect with clients
by Jim Dalrymple II Dec 14
Place to triple its workforce to bring its platform to more agent teams
At Connect Now, team leaders Chris Suarez and Ben Kinney share how they built a $1B proptech unicorn
by Matt Carter Dec 14
DOJ, home prices and equality: Brad Inman talks real estate's future
Inman reporters Marian McPherson, Andrea Brambila and Jim Dalrymple discuss coverage of the biggest stories in real estate — and how those stories might chart the industry's path
by Daniel Houston Dec 14
Ex-Zillow exec Jay Thompson launches AgentLoop listing app
Available now on iOS and Google Play, AgentLoop enables agents to share listings and get real-time feedback on those listings all in one place
by Marian McPherson Dec 14
Redfin calls on real estate websites to drop crime data
The company cited the real estate industry's history of redlining, as well as the potential to reinforce racial bias, as reasons to abandon crime data on search portals and other websites
by Jim Dalrymple II Dec 13
Win the winter sales slowdown with these 5 cozy real estate listing tips
Sellers that highlight their home's coziest winter features can stand out in what is traditionally considered a slower time for sales, according to a new analysis from Zillow released Monday
by Daniel Houston Dec 13
DirectOffer brings new ideas to consumer search and listing marketing: Tech Review
DirectOffer took a common concept in sales (showing the competitive landscape) and found a unique way to put it in front of the market
by Craig C. Rowe Dec 13
Real estate in 2021 was weird, wild and always unpredictable
The year saw explosive rivalries, wild stock market performances and plenty of rage
by Jim Dalrymple II Dec 13
Ellie Mae vets form SPAC to acquire mortgage and real estate startups
Southport Acquisition Corp. seeking companies with $50M to $100M in revenues that are valued between $1B and $2B, the company said in an investor prospectus on Friday
by Matt Carter Dec 10
Keller Williams launches Command mobile app
Command is Keller Williams' customer relationship management solution, which offers users a host of communication, lead tracking and contact oversight features
by Craig C. Rowe Dec 10
Shaker releases new business management app for agents on heels of funding
The company has quickly rolled out new features and products since being spun out of a Minneapolis startup incubator in 2020. Its latest round of updates to its transaction management offerings was in October
by Craig C. Rowe Dec 10
Automated listing descriptions get better with Nila June: Tech Review
Opinion
Nila June is software that uses property information to quickly write long- and short-form property descriptions for agents
by Craig C. Rowe Dec 10
The 6 tech trends that defined real estate in 2021
Finally, COVID-19 wasn't at the heart of the year's prevailing real estate technology trends. Instead, 2021 was marked by notable acquisitions and the fallout from the biggest of them all
by Craig C. Rowe Dec 10
Maxwell aims to help small lenders simplify mortgage document review
Maxwell Processor Edge uses machine learning to help loan processors tackle more work while also cutting loan approval times
by Matt Carter Dec 9