Fifth Wall debuts third SPAC, hopes to raise $250M

Fifth Wall Ventures, an investment company that focuses on real estate technology, has launched a new special purpose acquisition company. Continue reading

How one simple question will transform how you serve your clients

Turn qualified homebuying clients’ offers from financed offers to cash offers, helping them win in the buying competition thanks to the certainty that cash brings to sellers. Continue reading

RedfinNow launches in Tucson, Ariz., resumes service in Las Vegas

Redfin has launched its iBuyer services in Tucson, Arizona, and restarted service in parts of Las Vegas, according to an announcement on Tuesday. RedfinNow now operates in 22 markets nationwide. Continue reading

Inventory insanity: The secret economic forces fueling the housing shortage

Many consumers may not realize it, but they’re increasingly competing against institutional investors and contending with soaring building costs. Continue reading

Offerpad launches full-suite of services in Indianapolis

Offerpad has chosen Indianapolis as its first Midwestern market. The iBuyer’s full suite of services will be available this summer. Continue reading

Offerpad: Sellers can stay in homes up to 60 days after closing

To help alleviate the stress of selling, Offerpad will now give sellers the option of remaining in a home up to 60 days after closing escrow. Continue reading

5 people to watch at Redfin as the company moves into a new era

Redfin is about to get a new second-in-command, all the while continuing its efforts to be consumers’ preferred one-stop real estate shop. Continue reading

How the marriage between Spencer Rascoff and Offerpad came to be

Spencer Rascoff and Offerpad CEO Brian Bair spoke to Inman about the behind-the-scenes moves that led to Offerpad’s decision to go public via a special purpose acquisition company. Continue reading