Two Keller Williams agents who co-founded a separate startup company that offers an Amazon Alexa lead generation program called “My Home Agent” were abruptly fired by their Southern California franchise last week due to internal conflict surrounding th… Continue reading
The construction industry is next in line for disruption by Amazon, which just invested in prefabricated homebuilding startup Plant Prefab. Continue reading
Your home may soon start hearing a whole lot more of Alexa — on Thursday, Amazon unveiled a range of new and updated smart home gadgets. Continue reading
In real estate, innovations in technology have ignored the consumer. Instead, agents get clever digital marketing tools and backend applications. Continue reading
News that Opendoor, the Arizona-based iBuyer, acquired discount brokerage Open Listings was met with concern and cautious optimism as some agents called the move a “wake up call.” Continue reading
New York City-based brokerage The Corcoran Group has unveiled an agent-curated collection of smart and stylish home accessories available to purchase through the first real estate partnership with Amazon.com’s associate affiliate program. Continue reading
When Amazon announced the home of its second headquarters, will new wealth generated in that city be shared equitably or accrue mostly to a small group? Continue reading
Extending beyond listings into mortgage lending, iBuying, property management and more, Zillow’s reach is expanding, but rivals have nothing to fear. Continue reading