Urbanimmersive to present its 3D tour avatars (UiMeet3D) at a prominent industry tech forum

Patent-pending UiMeet3D enables 3D tour web visitors to interact with each other as avatars like in a video game. Continue reading

From Urban Compass to IPO: The history of Compass in 21 stories

As the real estate world waits to see how the brokerage’s initial public offering will unfold this week, take a look back at Compass’ decade-long road to success as covered by Inman. Continue reading

5 people to watch at Zillow as the company moves toward Zillow 2.0

The C-suite is full of names familiar to the industry, but there are other key cogs in the Zillow machine who get less recognition. Continue reading

Matterport and rooomy advance relationship with immersive virtual staging

Matterport’s relationship with rooomy has advanced to providing virtually staged homes and in-app furniture purchases. Continue reading

Does Zillow’s app for online tours stack up?

Zillow’s app for creating and publishing immersive online home tours is available to everyone — and it offers enough to make it worth a look. Continue reading

RealPage launches new virtual apartment tour solution

The integrated virtual touring solution will provide interactive content for potential clients to explore, as well as a live leasing agent available on-demand. Continue reading

Real Vision is the real deal for one-stop listing marketing

The Toronto-based photography and 3D tour provider puts a very slick, all-inclusive spin on getting everything you need to visually market listings — at an affordable price. Continue reading

3D tours are hard to navigate? Not in my experience

In an interview with Zillow’s Rich Barton, Brad Inman said he found 3D home tours difficult to navigate. The market availability of them suggest they’ve never been easier and are only getting better. Continue reading

True or false? TruPlace has what agents need to market homes during a pandemic

With a number of photography and virtual showing experiences, TruPlace is showing it can compete with the top of the market. It only needs to enter more markets to gain a strong hold in the industry. Continue reading