Windermere buys former rival as agents 'boomerang' from eXp
The regional brokerage has purchased HK Lane, a 75-agent firm in the Coachella Valley, and welcomed back about 50 agents that were part of a team that left for rival eXp Realty in April
by Andrea V. Brambila Jun 21
Builders are back on track. Here's what that means for real estate
It wasn't easy, but builders survived the market downturn without mass layoffs. And they've clawed their way back near normal sales levels
by Daniel Houston Jun 21
Workman CEO: Team members are 80% more likely to stay in business
In a market like this, a culture of productivity helps keep agents in the industry, Workman Success Systems CEO Verl Workman told Inman Intel
by Taylor Anderson Jun 21
DelPrete: Are agents at low-fee brokerages any less productive?
The dual hypotheses that low-fee brokerages aren’t sustainable, and that their agents are less productive, are false, Mike DelPrete writes
by Mike DelPrete Jun 21
Now LiveEasy, moving concierge is all-in on life after closing
Moving technology and concierge company MoveEasy has rebranded as LiveEasy to accommodate new tools, better connectivity and its introduction to the rental market
by Craig C. Rowe Jun 20
Miami Realtors sweetens tech recipe with Chocolatechips.ai
Agents who use the new system can rapidly generate social media content, marketing visuals, property descriptions and other assets to boost market attention
by Craig C. Rowe Jun 20
Picket's $20M Series B a sign of proptech growth in SFR
With focus on single-family rental category, Picket calls itself a 'provider of integrated technology and services for residential real estate investing, management and resident experience'
by Craig C. Rowe Jun 20
OJO debuts premier OJO Pro platform for top-producing teams
OJO Pro+ will cater to just a handful of teams in each market. The product is one of two new offerings from OJO meant to provide high-quality leads and insights to agents
by Jim Dalrymple II Jun 15
The inventory recovery suffered a setback. Is it just temporary?
The housing downturn was supposed to bring the market back into balance between buyers and sellers. But recent inventory gains have stalled
by Daniel Houston Jun 14
Jeff Lobb on the 'biggest thing' he sees agents struggle with in 2023
The CEO of coaching and training business SparkTank Media dished on how artificial intelligence will enhance lead prospecting and where agents are failing amid a murky economic landscape
by Ben Verde Jun 14
Keller Williams rolls out updates to Command tech platform
The new features will allow agents to automate more of their work and better manage their deals, according to an announcement Tuesday. The goal is to help agents amid a challenging market
by Jim Dalrymple II Jun 13
It's only logical. MoxiWorks joins with location-data proptech
A more robust proptech-partner network in the industry is now slightly more geographically minded as MoxiWorks welcomes market-intelligence firm Local Logic to its MoxiCloud
by Craig C. Rowe Jun 13
Real Brokerage CTO: AI 'extremely useless without proprietary data'
The Real Brokerage has already taught GPT how to help agents. But failing to use the same software or work with the same data results in few opportunities, CTO Pritesh Damani told Inman
by Craig C. Rowe Jun 12
UtahRealEstate.com advances search with Restb.ai's intelligence
The website's new skill leverages a form of artificial intelligence called computer vision to scan images for rapid description creation, item tagging and room identification, the company said
by Craig C. Rowe Jun 9
Rental proptech Latch locks up new software partnership with AppFolio
Rapidly growing Latch, which will soon be led by Ring founder Jamie Siminoff, tapped AppFolio's wide-ranging property management software to streamline its enterprise access systems
by Craig C. Rowe Jun 9
Credit-building app for renters, Boom, reports $4.5M seed round
'We invested heavily in building our end-to-end software solution for rent reporting and consumer app layer and now we’re focused on revolutionizing the entire renter experience,' Boom says
by Craig C. Rowe Jun 7