This Smart Padlock raised 260% of its $50K crowdfunding goal

A new smart padlock in development — that uses number-based code generation and sharing to provide remote access — surpassed its crowdfunding goal on Indegogo in a couple of hours. Continue reading

EXp Realty acquires its virtual reality vendor

EXp Realty announced on Tuesday it is acquiring VirBELA, the virtual reality platform and company that has operated its cloud-based virtual brokerage world since 2016. Continue reading

Trulia founder: The 3 ways tech will transform real estate next

Generational trends and shifting consumer behaviors are creating an opportunity for a new wave of real estate tech startups with high growth potentials. Here are three major areas of opportunity for real estate tech startups. Continue reading

Should a family of 7 be able to live in this duplex? Yes, says HUD

Wisconsin homeowners are being charged with discrimination by HUD for denying the rental application of a family with five children. Continue reading

RE/MAX Select partners with MoxiWorks, eyes national expansion

RE/MAX Select, a New Jersey-based RE/MAX franchise is partnering with real estate technology company MoxiWorks to offers its agents new technology tools. Continue reading

Exclusive: Opendoor testing new co-listing partnership with selected agents

Opendoor has selected about a dozen agent teams as partners for its new “preferred agent partnership” program, using them to sell more than 20 properties. Continue reading