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Opendoor pushes AI pivot amid stock volatility

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Opendoor’s CEO shakeup and AI pivot signal a push toward software-driven homebuying, as the iBuyer navigates investor scrutiny. Continue reading →

Inman unveils winners of the 2025 Best of Proptech Awards

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Inman celebrates the most comprehensive recognition of property technology innovation to date, honoring leaders across 10 categories transforming the residential real estate landscape. Continue reading →

Inman unveils winners of the 2025 Best of Proptech Awards

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Inman celebrates the most comprehensive recognition of property technology innovation to date, honoring leaders across 10 categories transforming the residential real estate landscape. Continue reading →

Is the ‘proptech winter’ ending? This is what investors are watching

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Some companies that were red-hot during the COVID housing market had to either pivot or die when rates rose and major funding rounds dried up. But green shoots may be emerging. Continue reading →

Opendoor continues C-sweep with CFO swap

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Christy Schwartz, the iBuyer’s longtime chief accounting officer, was named interim CFO. She’ll replace Selim Freiha, who served as CFO for less than a year. Continue reading →

Opendoor’s resurrection: Will there be an iBuyer afterlife?

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The old paradigm of iBuying is over, Revaluate’s Chris Drayer writes. Whatever happens next may put real estate agents back at the center of the transaction. Continue reading →

Opendoor announces new CEO: Shopify’s Kaz Nejatian

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Nejatian has a background as a lawyer, and most recently helped build teams and products at Shopify since 2019. His appointment follows Carrie Wheeler’s resignation last month. Continue reading →

Opendoor CEO Carrie Wheeler resigns under pressure from investors, co-founder

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After months of investor criticism, Carrie Wheeler has resigned as Opendoor CEO. A search for a new CEO is now underway as Shrisha Radhakrishna takes the reins in the interim. Continue reading →

Opendoor founder Eric Wu leaving company to focus on startups

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Wu founded Opendoor in 2014 and served as the company’s chief executive officer until last year. He said in a statement that he’s leaving to focus on building new things. Continue reading →

VC-backed Roam seeks to connect buyers to assumable mortgages

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In theory, any government-backed FHA, VA and USDA loan is assumable, and with mortgage rates at levels not seen in two decades, interest in this little-used option has been growing. Continue reading →