Remine unveils — then axes — new agent matching feature

The real estate tech vendor pulled the feature after Vendor Alley’s Greg Robertson and MLS members raised concerns over data access. Continue reading

Invasion of the iSquatters: What happens when iBuyer self-tours go wrong?

iBuyers including Opendoor and Offerpad have drawn tech-savvy squatters who gain access to homes through company apps in a bid to find shelter or abuse drugs. Continue reading

Opendoor needs agents more than agents need Opendoor

Opendoor’s latest proptech partnership demonstrates another nail in the coffin of traditional agency. With every iBuyer offer that gets invited into a listing presentation via CloudCMA, the industry collectively sacrifices a little bit more of its soul. Continue reading

When is the best time to buy a house?

Even when looking at hard data, you’ll realize there are a million different rationales you can use to convince clients on timing, but it really depends on their circumstances. Continue reading

Zillow to shift ‘from Google mindset to an Amazon mindset’

With iBuying, Zillow must move to a low-margin model that targets ‘mindbogglingly larger’ market than advertising, CEO Rich Barton proclaims in new interview Continue reading

New York Multiple Listing Service rebrands as ‘OneKey MLS’

The multiple listing service, formed after a merger of Hudson Gateway MLS and Long Island MLS, claims it has more than 42,000 subscribers and 47,000 listings. Continue reading

New York Multiple Listing Service rebrands as ‘OneKey MLS’

The multiple listing service, formed after a merger of Hudson Gateway MLS and Long Island MLS, claims it has more than 42,000 subscribers and 47,000 listings. Continue reading