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Matterport finishes first day of trading slightly down

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The 3D imaging company’s shares debuted Friday at about $14.42 and ended the day around $14.20. The firm went public via a merger with a special acquisition company. Continue reading →

The Agency launches in Calgary, adding to its Canadian offices

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The new Canadian office will join a number of the brokerage’s existing offices across the country, which include locations in Toronto, Victoria, Oakville, Kitchener and Cowichan. Continue reading →

Median existing-home price sails to record high

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The median existing-home sales price rose 23.4% year over year, propelling the median price to $363,300, the highest on record, according to the National Association of Realtors. Continue reading →

Builder confidence curbed in July by continued supply-side roadblocks

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Labor shortages, regulatory costs and high costs of materials continued to dampen builder confidence, but strong buyer demand helped moderately temper those challenges in July, according to a new report. Continue reading →

Toronto iBuyer raises $44M with help from Spencer Rascoff, Eric Wu

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Properly is a tech-based real estate brokerage in Canada with a model similar to U.S. iBuyers like OpenDoor and Zillow Offers. Continue reading →

RentSpree scores $8M in new funding

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The company plans to use the funds to expand and improve its tech platform, which handles things such as rental applications and tenant screenings. Continue reading →

Sundae nets Will Smith and a list of pro athletes in latest funding round

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As-is home sales marketplace Sundae’s latest $80 million Series C funding round was jointly led by Fifth Wall and General Global Capital. Continue reading →

Attom Data Solutions adds transportation noise data to offerings

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The new data set will include noise scores for roads, highways, airports, railroads and railroad crossings, and fire stations. The product will also summarize a location’s overall noise environment. Continue reading →