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5 apps that’ll make home renovations less of a headache

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From the utter ubiquity of drywall dust to unexplained five-figure budget increases, there’s simply nothing enjoyable about what happens between old linoleum and new hardwoods. Continue reading →

Single-family rental investment is booming. These 5 apps are here for it

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A number of new apps and software companies are emerging to service the single-family rental investment market. Here are five of them Inman has covered. Continue reading →

Keeping agents ‘out of orange jumpsuits’: 3 tips on blockchain

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One company prepares for a seismic shift to an entirely blockchain-based financial system for home transactions. Teresa Grobecker and Sheila Fejeran made their case at Inman Connect. Continue reading →

As proptech stocks get clobbered, investors look to the future

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Proptech stocks have lost a quarter of their value over the last year. Investors at Inman Connect Las Vegas Chris Gough, Krishna Srinivasan and Paul Hurst, say there is still a lot to like. Continue reading →

Mynd: Single family rentals, a part of the rethought American dream

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Doug Brien, the company’s founder and chief executive officer, said at Inman Connect Las Vegas on Thursday, he believes that the American dream centered around homeownership is outdated. Continue reading →

WeWork’s losses decline in Q2 as workers returned to the office

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Net loss decreased 31 percent year over year as office occupancy returned to pre-pandemic levels, according to a Q2 earnings report released Thursday by WeWork. Continue reading →

Vrbo traveler deposits fuel strong returns for Expedia in Q2 earnings

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Despite new COVID variants posing an ever-present threat and an uncertain global economy, traveler deposits for Vrbo bookings hit $2.8 billion as of June 30, up from $1.7 billion at the end of 2021. Continue reading →

Let’s talk about marketing your listings with DO Audio Tours: Tech Review

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DO Audio Tours is an audio marketing solution that lets agents record narration over visual listing content. Continue reading →

Premier Agent dips as Zillow hangs on to modest Q2 profit

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Market headwinds pushed Zillow Q2 revenues down 23 percent to $1 billion. Despite the declines, Zillow is pushing forward with major initiatives including a new partnership with former rival Opendoor. Continue reading →

Zillow and Opendoor team up to provide cash offers to consumers

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The partnership pairs two of the most polarizing companies in the housing business, and comes less than a year after Zillow began ending its own iBuying efforts. Continue reading →