In 2024, VCs focused on ‘quality over quantity’: CRETI

In total, real estate technology entrepreneurs landed $15.1 billion in funds for their ideas on how to improve the industry, according to CRETI’s 2024 Proptech Venture Capital Analysis. Continue reading

How you should leverage your financial advisor

Wealth manager Chris Snowden shares financial strategies for making the most of your real estate investments with Realtor Amy Chorew and CPA Maeda Palius. Continue reading

How to identify the top new amenities in multifamily housing

Multifamily operators must know that trends are fickle and vogue fades, multifamily expert Michael Zaransky writes. Build a community around your amenities, not vice versa. Continue reading

Coldwell Banker CEO Kamini Lane: How big is your ‘trust fund?’

Know, like and trust should be watchwords for real estate agents. Coldwell Banker’s Kamini Lane offers insight into developing the trust that matters most to clients and colleagues. Continue reading

Is office conversion a viable model for multifamily housing growth?

Despite the need for more affordable housing, writes multifamily expert Michael Zaransky, it’s unlikely that office conversions will solve the problem more effectively and cheaply than building new. In some cases, however, it makes sense. Continue reading

Group investing solution Fractional raises $15M

Fifth Wall led Fractional’s funding, which brings its total funding to date to $20.55 million. The funds will be used to expand the product, hire and broaden its education initiatives. Continue reading

Surprises, setbacks and shifts: Q3 2024 earnings (thus far)

Third-quarter earnings reveal a varied performance across real estate, with standout gains in recruitment for The Real Brokerage and mortgage growth for Zillow, while others like Offerpad and RE/MAX face ongoing challenges amid shifting market conditions. Continue reading

The Q3 calls to watch closely as real estate’s ‘Super Thursday’ unfolds

Anywhere Real Estate, Redfin, eXp World Holdings and seven more of the nation’s largest real estate companies are set to release quarterly data on Thursday that could illuminate their fitness in 2025. Continue reading

Portfolio growth, tenant retention help Blanket shine: Tech Review

Blanket is property management software that centers on portfolio growth rather than reactive, day-to-day oversight of rental properties. It can do the latter, but the former makes it a unique entry to the market worth consideration for anyone who want… Continue reading

Infamous investor Patrick Carroll arrested in Wyoming

Multifamily investor Patrick Carroll was arrested in Wyoming this week due to a warrant issued for aggravated stalking charges in Florida. The investor was recently in Massachusetts for mental health treatment. Continue reading