Inman Connect returns: Big parties, tech’s reckoning and a Zillow pile-on

The event wrapped up this week after a two-year, pandemic-forced hiatus — and highlighted all the ways the real estate industry is still evolving. Continue reading

For the seamless transaction, the devil’s in (digitizing) the details

Technology is key to smoothing out all of the friction points of the real estate transaction, according to two company executives at Inman Connect New York. Continue reading

3 real estate brokerage pain points that tech firms are trying to fix

From slow appraisals to MLS interfaces falling behind agents’ needs, a few tech companies are eyeing solutions for brokerages, according to panelists at Inman Connect New York. Continue reading

M. Ryan Gorman: Honestly, building tech for real estate is a ‘nightmare’

M. Ryan Gorman, CEO of Coldwell Banker Real Estate, and Brian Donnellan, CEO of Bright MLS, told a rapt audience at Inman Connect New York why the industry hasn’t reached the “latte vision” yet. Continue reading

Tech explosion could drive renaissance for indie brokerages

As billions flow into proptech, indie brokerages can thrive by seeking out solutions that keep agents focused on their clients. Continue reading

How women are leading the diversity, equity and inclusion conversations

Diversity in the industry is not keeping pace with the consumer of the future. At ICNY on Wednesday, three of the industry’s top talents discussed how to change the equation. Continue reading

How do you tell an MLS, ‘Your baby’s ugly’?

At Inman Connect New York, moderator Sam DeBord and panelists Lucie Fortier and Greg Robertson discuss the ‘paranoia’ fueling tech tension between brokers and MLSs. Continue reading

Transparency and speed: 3 leaders share the future of transaction tech

SkySlope’s Buck Avey, Openn’s Peter Gibbons and ShowingTime’s Michael Lane share how transaction management is key to ushering in a more equitable buying and selling experience. Continue reading