The iPhone 13 just launched. Do you need it?
Opinion
Those of you out there still clinging to something around a 6 or 7 will want to pay special attention, because Apple's 13th iPhone iteration will make buyers even more apt to pose, snap and record — faster
by Craig C. Rowe Sep 22
Compass scoops up yet another title company
The deal will see Compass acquire Denver-based First Alliance Title. It's the second such acquisition for Compass in roughly a week
by Jim Dalrymple II Sep 22
Startup iBuyer Flyhomes expands to Austin, Dallas and Houston
In addition to the new Texas markets, the company operates in Seattle, Boston, Portland, the Bay Area and Southern California
by Libertina Brandt Sep 22
How agents can leverage Canva for better marketing campaigns
At Connect Now on Tuesday, Marki Lemons-Ryhal, a renowned real estate educator, broke down how agents can leverage the design website, Canva, for free
by Libertina Brandt Sep 22
Instashowing spends investment on buyer tour, offer submission tools
The software that rolled out on the heels of Zillow's ShowingTime deal added features for buyer tours and submitting offers, and it launched single sign-on for MLS accounts
by Craig C. Rowe Sep 21
Tomo's CEO on the mortgage industry: 'It's like going to the DMV'
During a conversation with Brad Inman at Connect Now, Greg Schwartz said 'mortgage is the catastrophe of the real estate transaction,' and shared how Tomo is changing that
by Lillian Dickerson Sep 21
How YouTube's algorithm can make or break your real estate business
Some agents are making thousands on ad revenue from YouTube, and millions from the commissions they get via YouTube-generated leads. But succeeding requires being smart about how to engage with the platform's technology
by Jim Dalrymple II Sep 21
Offerpad launches Kansas City, St. Louis markets in ongoing expansion
The iBuyer's two new metros were the first since the company went public earlier this month; Columbus, Ohio, is next on the list
by Daniel Houston Sep 20
ShowingTime's offer management platform sees surging interest
Real estate professionals in the US and Canada used ShowingTime's Offer Manager to handle more than 120,000 offers over the last year
by Jim Dalrymple II Sep 20
CRMLS to integrate RentSpree technology
The integrations mean RentSpree tools, such as tenant application links, can be added to the listings of real estate professionals in California
by Jim Dalrymple II Sep 17
Lone Wolf's Recruit helps brokers sniff out the best agents
Opinion
The recruiting management solution will help brokerages maximize their recruiting effort ROI and find more agents who are likely to succeed
by Craig C. Rowe Sep 17
Placester rolls out new solution for managing outsourced creative services
Scope, timeframes, creative approach and timelines are all addressed by the new software; access to Placester's Services Marketplace is available through Placester directly
by Craig C. Rowe Sep 16
Home sales should stay strong this fall: MoxiWorks report
The tech startup's data suggests that, thanks to the pandemic and low interest rates, home sales will see less of a seasonal drop off this fall than they have in prior years
by Jim Dalrymple II Sep 16
Fewer homes sell in August than last year, a first since pandemic boom
Home sales declined in August on a seasonally adjusted basis, settling in 6% lower than the same time last year, according to new data from Redfin released Thursday
by Daniel Houston Sep 16
Inman Review: CORE Present transcends category with powerful sales, marketing tools
Opinion
The result of the 2020 acquisition of DashCMA is CORE Present, a pristine example of what can happen to software when a creative entrepreneur is given proper industry support, trust and plenty of resources
by Craig C. Rowe Sep 16
Ribbon raises $150M round, vows to expand into half of US by 2023
Currently, the homeownership startup operates in North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Georgia, Texas and Florida
by Libertina Brandt Sep 15