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Rent-to-own startup Divvy raises $43M in new Series B round

By Jim Dalrymple II | September 25, 2019 - 11:22 pm |September 25, 2019 Uncategorized

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The company will use the cash to add team members and beef up its technology as it works to disrupt the rent-to-own sector. Continue reading →

Kribbz offers home sellers an alternative — a 1-day bidding war

By Craig C. Rowe | September 25, 2019 - 12:57 pm |September 25, 2019 Uncategorized

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Kribbz is a real estate marketplace where investors can offer cash and fast close to home sellers looking for an alternative to traditional brokerages. Continue reading →

‘Money whisperer’ of NBA stars talks luxury market

By Teke Wiggin | September 24, 2019 - 8:00 am |September 24, 2019 Uncategorized

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Joe McLean is a managing partner at San Ramon, California-based Intersect Capital, a family planning and investment office for high-net-worth individuals. Continue reading →

Startup makes AI-powered chatbot for property managers

By Veronika Bondarenko | September 23, 2019 - 12:00 pm |September 23, 2019 Uncategorized

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A Canadian company has just launched a chatbot that answers questions tenants may have about a property using artificial intelligence. Continue reading →

Commercial real estate firm JLL pulls out of summit over lack of diversity

By Jim Dalrymple II | September 20, 2019 - 11:21 pm |September 20, 2019 Uncategorized

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International commercial real estate firm Jones Lang LaSalle revealed Friday that it is pulling its support the upcoming New York Multifamily Summit due to a lack of diversity among the event’s speakers. Continue reading →

With Airbnb IPO, Realtors poised to become big shareholders

By Teke Wiggin | September 20, 2019 - 3:15 pm |September 20, 2019 Uncategorized

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Real estate agents could comprise a disproportionately large stake, particularly if Airbnb offers equity to hosts. Continue reading →

Opportunity zones offer a tax loophole for affluent art collectors

By Marian McPherson | September 18, 2019 - 4:16 pm |September 18, 2019 Uncategorized

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Investment firms say affluent art collectors may use tax breaks offered by Opportunity Zones Program in place of 1031 tax exchange. Continue reading →

Inman News quiz: Think you’re on top of the week’s biggest stories?

By Inman | September 13, 2019 - 10:00 am |September 13, 2019 Uncategorized

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The real estate industry threw some curveballs. Take Inman’s real estate news quiz to demonstrate how strong your talking points and cocktail banter are this week. Continue reading →

Inman News quiz: Think you’re on top of the week’s biggest stories?

By Inman | September 6, 2019 - 9:00 am |September 6, 2019 Uncategorized

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The real estate industry threw some curveballs. Take Inman’s real estate news quiz to demonstrate how strong your talking points and cocktail banter are this week. Continue reading →

WATCH: Dave Eisenberg of Zigg Capital on trends in proptech financing

By Inman | August 19, 2019 - 3:51 pm |August 19, 2019 Uncategorized

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Dave Eisenberg, founder of Zigg Capital, talks about what the rise of real estate technology means for the industry. Continue reading →