HomeLight raises $115M and acquires cash offer rival Accept.inc

Scottsdale, Arizona-based HomeLight announced that its all-stock deal raises the company’s valuation to $1.7 billion and makes it the largest “agent-focused” cash offer program in the U.S. Continue reading

The transaction of the future is all cash and requires less paperwork

Clelia Peters asked speakers during an Inman Connect panel a series of rapid-fire questions about how agents and real estate tech companies would handle real estate transactions in the future. Continue reading

HomeLight brings its cash-offer and trade-in offerings to Colorado

Starting this week, buyers and sellers across Colorado can use HomeLight’s two newest services. Dedicated staff will be in Denver. Continue reading

Homebuyer pool set to expand with mortgage alternatives: CEOs

The CEOs of Divvy Homes and HomeLight said during Connect Now that they can help agents’ clients negotiate challenging market conditions. Continue reading

Staying connected yields results

Staying connected to a supportive professional community is crucial for real estate professionals everywhere. It’s essential to creative problem-solving, finding inspiration, and continuing to grow. How do you plan to do that going forward? Continue reading

Leaders from KW, BHHS, HomeLight, HighNote, and more will speak at Connect Now

Join us virtually on July 20 to learn how the top performers in real estate are innovating and growing, no matter how challenging and competitive the market gets. Continue reading

Homesnap’s Mazur: It’s time for agents to go all in

If you’d like to catch a video replay of this Connect Now session, and access the other 25+ hours of video content from Connect Now, tickets are still available. Click here to access. COVID-19 dominated conversation throughout Tech Connect at the first… Continue reading

Want higher attach rates? Make your agents employees

Paul Hurst, the vice president of venture investments at First American, advises that companies are more likely to get consumers to use affiliated services if they use W2 agents. Continue reading

5 apps that will help agents avoid becoming obsolete

Drew Uher, CEO of agent matching company HomeLight, suggest five must-have “apps” agents should offer consumers in their “app store.” Continue reading

Introducing Cash Close by HomeLight: The product every home seller needs

While the past decade in real estate has seen technology innovation around the initial steps in the real estate journey, — such as finding an agent you can trust or having access to thousands of property listings at your fingertips — the mechanics of t… Continue reading