What the Purlin-Final Offer merger says about the future of tech

The next wave of proptech won’t be defined by standalone tools but by strategic combinations that create end-to-end systems, Troy Palmquist writes. Continue reading

How I built a chief of staff with Claude Cowork

Audie Chamberlain connected Claude Cowork to his email, calendar, Slack, Clickup, Rechat and Google’s Chrome Browser, then turned it into a chief of staff that outlines priorities for the day. Continue reading

Musk, OpenAI and a trust problem that isn’t going away

The Musk vs. OpenAI courtroom battle is about more than ownership and valuation. It’s accelerating a skepticism that was already building. Continue reading

Why real estate AI needs to do more than write copy

Write the email. Rewrite the email. Make it sound warmer. Make it shorter. Add urgency. Now make it sound like me. That is how a lot of us use AI today. And yes, it helps. But we’ve also been doing that for a while now. So, what comes next? Well, what … Continue reading

Opendoor’s mixed Q1 comes with a confident turnaround pitch

Opendoor’s Q1 numbers were mixed, but CEO Kaz Nejatian isn’t apologizing. Here’s what the company’s internal metrics say about whether the turnaround is real. Continue reading

Rocket grew market share amid ‘wild ride’ during Q1, Krishna says

The company pulled in $2.8 billion in revenue after diversifying, accelerating with Redfin and Mr. Cooper acquisitions. Continue reading

Real says REMAX deal could unlock leads, services and $30M in savings

Real CEO Tamir Poleg identified delivering the $30 million in savings as one of Real’s three biggest priorities before closing the deal. Continue reading

Zillow is making itself ‘increasingly indispensable’ with AI

Zillow’s revenue rose 18 percent annually to $708 million during the first quarter as leaders double down on artificial intelligence. Continue reading

Luxury Presence launches unified AI platform for agents

Luxury Presence unveiled a revamped platform Wednesday that consolidates website, marketing, advertising and client relationship tools into a single AI-powered system. Continue reading

The San Francisco housing market is unhinged. Now it’s also a game

TurboHome launched a free San Francisco real estate prediction game that lets users forecast home sale prices daily. Continue reading