Zillow and Trulia beat back patent infringement suit for listing apps
'This ruling ensures we will be able to continue to provide this information,' said a Zillow Group spokesperson
Coronavirus could bring consolidation, layoffs to proptech
Venture capitalists have poured billions into real estate technology over the last decade. But as the coronavirus hammers the economy, that funding may begin to dry up
by Jim Dalrymple II Mar 13
'Black swan of 2020': Venture firm behind Trulia, Airbnb sounds alarm
Sequoia Capital believes the coronavirus could lead to reduced business activity, supply chain disruption and other long-lasting problems
by Jim Dalrymple II Mar 5
The Domino's pizza tracker of home search: Josh Team on KW's new app
In the first day that Keller Williams' new consumer-facing app was live, it increased engagement in the company's tech ecosystem by 600%. Home searches were up 2,500%
by Jim Dalrymple II Feb 21
End-to-end times: How the all-in-1 platform became the holy grail
Companies both old and new are racing to build platforms that handle more of the real estate transaction. Agents will have to adapt to survive
by Jim Dalrymple II Feb 21
Gary Keller, Josh Team on why they copied the portals: 'All this chaos'
Keller Williams' new consumer app tries to give homebuyers and sellers exactly what they want — and strip away everything they don't
by Jim Dalrymple II Feb 15
Ginger Wilcox named Home Point Financial's chief experience officer
The mortgage originator is hiring its first CXO since the company launched in 2015
by Lillian Dickerson Feb 10
Zillow Group hit with second class-action lawsuit over Premier Agent
Filed in the Southern District of New York, the federal lawsuit claims that Premier Agent encourages dual agency and violates a New York State antitrust law
by Patrick Kearns Dec 19
5 ways to generate leads without listings websites
Buying leads is expensive. Here are 5 ways to generate them without spending all that money.
by Gill Chowdhury Dec 14
What will 2020 bring? A look back at the past decade
Opinion
As we roll into the next decade, look ahead, think like the consumer, watch for trends and don’t get stuck in the past
by Jay Thompson Dec 11
Trulia sued by broker over Premier Agent advertising
The Zillow-owned search portal is facing a lawsuit from a broker over its advertising business
by Patrick Kearns Dec 2
News Corp. earnings fall short, but realtor.com parent Move saw growth
The owner of both Move and 'The Wall Street Journal' brought in $2.34B in revenue during the final months of the summer
by Jim Dalrymple II Nov 7
Side raises $35M in Series C funding round
The brokerage also announced the addition of former Trulia President Paul Levine to its board of directors
by Marian McPherson Nov 7
Want to be a whiz at managing your time? Try these tools
Learning new technology is sometimes daunting, but once you learn it, it can open up a whole new world where you can work smarter not harder
by Gina Castrorao Nov 7
Online reviews: 5 critical questions agents ask
Opinion
Obviously, the most crucial step in getting reviews is asking for them, but how you ask deserves just as much weight
by Jay Thompson Oct 2