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This was the year — and decade — of big money in real estate
Both 2019 and the decade leading to it were dominated by disruption. And the thing fueling that disruption was a whole lot of cash
by Jim Dalrymple II Dec 19
RE/MAX acquires tech startup First
First is a machine learning-based platform that helps agents know when to reach out to consumers in their existing network
by Patrick Kearns Dec 18
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Domio signs multi-year leases with apartment owners and then rents their units out to short-term guests
by Teke Wiggin Dec 18
8 neighborhoods saw iBuyers snatch 10% of market share
A new Redfin study found that more than 10 percent of homes were sold to iBuyers in eight neighborhoods in Phoenix, Charlotte, Fort Worth and Raleigh
by Patrick Kearns Dec 18
The biggest, boldest and most unusual listings of 2019
Even in a lagging luxury market, some buyers shelled out millions for star properties
EXp Realty brings iBuyer platform to 12 more states, eyeing all 50
The capital-light iBuyer is scaling quickly, after launching in October
by Patrick Kearns Dec 18
Nonprofit New Story is building a 3D-printed neighborhood in Mexico
The 50 3D-printed homes will serve an impoverished community in southern Mexico where some families live on as little as $3 a day
Smart-home tech for agents: The 4 best energy saving products
These gadgets offer a smart, simple way to cut back on energy consumption without even trying
by Brandon Doyle Dec 18
The year in real estate technology
The year in tech featured the platform race, the rise of iBuyers and a whole lot of money
by Patrick Kearns Dec 17
Digital mortgage lender saw huge uptick in underserved groups in 2019
A new study released by digital mortgage company Better.com found that 2019 was dominated by millennials, minorities, LGBT married couples, single women and married women that outearned their husbands
by Patrick Kearns Dec 16
Tech startup AerialSphere launches 360-degree 3D lDX search
The IDX search is now available in Phoenix and Tucson through a partnership with real estate marketing platform iFoundAgent
by Marian McPherson Dec 16
The year of the homeseller
Opinion
Twenty-five plus years into the real estate digital revolution and most of the money and innovation has been focused on helping homebuyers. That's about to change
by Brad Inman Dec 16
2019 was the year of the multiple listing service
It was a big year for MLSs — pocket listings, bombshell lawsuits and the relentless march of technology all dominated MLS news. Here are the most noteworthy trends
by Jim Dalrymple II Dec 16
For Compass, 2019 was about tech
The company spent 2018 focused on growing its footprint. In 2019, it shifted to technology
by Patrick Kearns Dec 13
Move over Phoenix, Los Angeles is latest battleground for real estate tech
Years ago it was hard to imagine iBuyers ever making headway in a city with older and more expensive homes. But this year Opendoor, Zillow and others went all in on L.A.
by Jim Dalrymple II Dec 13