Guaranteed rent model property management firm Doorstead secures $12.5M

Doorstead’s model is predicated on providing its landlord customers with a patent-pending rent analysis solution that identifies the ideal rate after processing more than an 11 million market data points. Continue reading

CoStar to acquire listing site Homes.com

The $156 million purchase should help the company continue its push into the world of residential real estate. Continue reading

RedfinNow launches in Tucson, Ariz., resumes service in Las Vegas

Redfin has launched its iBuyer services in Tucson, Arizona, and restarted service in parts of Las Vegas, according to an announcement on Tuesday. RedfinNow now operates in 22 markets nationwide. Continue reading

SentriLock officially launches showing platform

SentriKey Showing Service is among the buzziest new showing management platforms in a space that has growing increasingly crowded in recent months. Continue reading

Unify now drumming up business for mortgage lenders

Customer relationship management tools are no longer just about managing existing clients — they’re also becoming integral to generating and qualifying new leads. Continue reading

Fathom subsidiary IntelliAgent acquires tech platform LiveBy

Fathom Holdings CEO Josh Harley said the acquisition is an integral part of the company’s profitability and national portal plans. Continue reading

SoftBank invests $500M in fintech startup Better.com

Better.com is set to receive $500 million from SoftBank’s Vision Fund, according to a WSJ article on Thursday. This places better.com’s valuation at $6 billion. Continue reading

Inman Tech Review: JetClosing is fueling mobile adoption of digital title and escrow

Maybe it feels to some that such a light, easy product can’t handle the financial and metaphorical weight of a closing, but JetClosing is an app that proves otherwise. Continue reading