Better lets Amazon workers put up stock as mortgage collateral

Through Better’s Equity Unlocker program, borrowers pay a higher interest rate and Better can seize pledged shares if homeowners default or try to sell their stock before paying off their mortgages. Continue reading

Playing the long game? Here’s what’s next for crypto

What crypto players are still standing as the market sheds weaker competitors? Rich Hopen outlines what’s next and what to expect in this Crypto Corner column.
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Crypto is still trending: here’s what your clients need to know

Affluent clients are often savvy investors who are keen to learn more about cryptocurrency coins, exchanges, and markets, as well as the opportunities and risks they present. Continue reading

‘Crypto mortgage’ lets homebuyers leverage bitcoin as collateral

30-year loans of up to $5 million provided by Florida-based Milo Credit LLC allow investors to avoid capital gains taxes — and don’t require down payments, credit scores or U.S. citizenship. Continue reading

Propy launches new blockchain-based title and escrow product

The new service is meant to make closing on a real estate deal faster, easier and more secure. Continue reading

7 practical ways real estate’s biggest innovators are capitalizing on NFTs

Non-fungible tokens are all the rage in the financial industry right now, and are making their way into real estate in new and surprising ways. Trendsetters shared a few ideas with Inman. Continue reading

Pamela Liebman on why Corcoran is all-in on cryptocurrency in 2022

Inman sat down with Corcoran Group CEO and President Pamela Liebman to discuss franchise growth, betting big on crypto and what’s next on the horizon ahead of Inman Connect New York. Continue reading

HomeJab launches NFT marketplace for real estate images

Called “real,” HomeJab’s new NFT marketplace allows brokerages and real estate-related companies to purchase exclusive images for marketing. This cuts down on brand confusion while providing greater financial incentives for photographers. Continue reading

From NFTs to IPOs: The top real estate investment stories of 2021

Proptech’s banner year, a couple long-awaited IPOs, surging rent growth and more — here’s all the hot Property Portfolio news that hit the press in 2021. Continue reading

5-year study finds Bitcoin is a way better investment than real estate

A study published by Point2Homes.com revealed extensive return on investment comparisons between the most popular form of cryptocurrency and real estate. The results are staggering. Continue reading