Connecticut Realtors hire firm with ties to Cambridge Analytica

The Connecticut Association of Realtors’ political fundraising arm has enlisted a former executive at the embattled political data and marketing firm Cambridge Analytica in an attempt to boost Republican gubernatorial candidate Bob Stefanowski ahead of… Continue reading

Amazon HQ2 talks reportedly narrow to Crystal City, Dallas and NYC

Amazon’s impact on home affordability has been a major consideration, as the tech giant’s presence in Seattle has both created numerous jobs and driven up home values in the surrounding areas to astronomical levels. Continue reading

Moving concierge Updater expands to work with more brokerages

Updater announced that it is integrating with six new brokerage software providers: AccountTECH, BackAgent, Brokermint, Docusign Transaction Rooms, Paperless Pipeline and Profit Power. Continue reading

Propertybase launches new ‘all-in-one’ agent and brokerage tech platform

Prospective clients get access to the platform by first requesting a demo version from Propertybase’s website. Voigt said that a company representative will then reach out and ask about the size and scope of the client’s company. Continue reading

RE/MAX CEO: We have no intent to enter the iBuyer space

In a conference call for investors following the Denver-headquartered real estate franchise’s third quarter earnings release, Contos said that the RE/MAX does not have “necessarily any intent to” experiment with fast-cash home offers. Continue reading

Home maintenance startup Setter nabs $10M in funding

The startup just announced an additional $10 million in funding and backing from Sequoia Capital, NFX and Hustle, as it branches out from Toronto to San Francisco and gears up to expand to many other markets across North America. Continue reading