Rex Real Estate raises $15M, boasts 2% listing fee
Tech-driven L.A.-based startup operates outside the MLS
Redfin clashes with think tank on MLS antitrust
CEO of high-tech brokerage says open access to listings would be a 'tragedy of the commons'
by Andrea V. Brambila Jan 10
HelloAlex nurtures, manages leads with AI marketing
New automation-based software helps agents nurture leads and maintain interaction from contact to contract
by Craig C. Rowe Jan 10
Zillow video walkthroughs vanish, possibly forever
Real estate giant cites 'technical issue' in loss of agents' two-minute property tours
Keller Williams NYC partners with UrbanDigs to offer real-time market data
Consumers can view inventory numbers, median days on market, and home prices for Manhattan and Brooklyn
by Marian McPherson Jan 9
Mission Santa Clara in San Jose, California
San Jose tops the list of 10 markets around the country, many in cities with thriving tech industries
A woman wearing virtual reality goggles
Coldwell Banker's 2018 Smart Home Marketplace Survey reveals access to smart home tech and VR can make or break a deal
by Marian McPherson Jan 9
Purplebricks expands 'fixed fee' model to San Diego, Fresno and Sacramento
The tech-focused UK brokerage continues its steady invasion
2018 real estate: Bitcoin bets, mega brokerages and VR
Opinion
Who is this technology good for: us, our clients or consumers?
by Sam DeBord Jan 8
Packer fan party house first to require digital currency blockchain
Are diehard cheeseheads ready to open that digital wallet?
by Patrick Kearns Jan 8
Compass expands to Dallas with 13 agents from The Collective
Marks red-hot brokerage's second major expansion in the last three months
Top Chicago brokerage @properties launches self-updating CMA tool
CMA uses real-time listing data from the local MLS
by Patrick Kearns Jan 8
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Opinion
Automation (not only bots) will alter the way real estate agents work with customers for the foreseeable future
by Craig C. Rowe Jan 8
Deedcoin launches private virtual token sale
Startup wants homebuyers and sellers to pay agents in its titular coin
by Carl Franzen Jan 5
Get 'Transported' into real estate's new VR home tours
Viewable on all popular headsets and ready in under an hour, Transported is a worthy player in VR property marketing
by Craig C. Rowe Jan 5
VHT Studios acquires Circlepix's real estate photography biz
Deal expands company's national footprint and means broader service for agent and broker customers, says VHT Studios CEO
by Gill South Jan 5