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These 15 markets are poised to become the next iBuying hotspots

By Marian McPherson | February 28, 2020 - 5:33 pm |February 28, 2020 Uncategorized

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A change in FDIC regulations will make it easier for iBuyers to enter markets in the North and South, according to home-value data platform Ownerly. Continue reading →

How has iBuying changed your market? Real estate pros tell all

By Christy Murdock Edgar | February 27, 2020 - 8:49 am |February 27, 2020 Uncategorized

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It has been met with a combination of fear and frustration, but what is the real impact iBuying is having in markets around the country? Find out from the pros. Continue reading →

Ex-Zillow president: iBuyer business will be a ‘two-horse race’

By Patrick Kearns | February 26, 2020 - 7:45 pm |February 26, 2020 Uncategorized

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IBuyers not named Zillow or Opendoor and are in trouble and they don’t know it yet, Greg Schwartz said Wednesday at the RE/MAX R4 convention in Las Vegas. Continue reading →

IBuyer aggregator OfferBarn releases updates to offer analyzer

By Craig C. Rowe | February 24, 2020 - 10:07 pm |February 24, 2020 Uncategorized

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Red Barn Real Estate CEO developed a web app for accumulating and comparing iBuyers, cash investors and open market transactions. Continue reading →

Mike DelPrete’s State of the Industry Report now available

By Inman | February 24, 2020 - 4:59 pm |February 24, 2020 Uncategorized

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The report includes actionable insights for agents, brokers, entrepreneurs and anybody who needs to know what the real estate market of tomorrow looks like now. Continue reading →

End-to-end times: How the all-in-1 platform became the holy grail

By Jim Dalrymple II | February 21, 2020 - 9:00 am |February 21, 2020 Uncategorized

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Companies both old and new are racing to build platforms that handle more of the real estate transaction. Agents will have to adapt to survive. Continue reading →

The rise and stall of the offer aggregators: How iBuyers are bringing startups to heel

By Teke Wiggin | February 20, 2020 - 5:14 pm |February 20, 2020 Uncategorized

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Offerpad, Zillow and Opendoor are turning the screws on startups that offer price comparisons and claim to help consumers secure the best offer. Continue reading →

Redfin and Opendoor expand their partnership

By Jim Dalrymple II | February 13, 2020 - 12:40 am |February 13, 2020 Uncategorized

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The two tech-oriented real estate companies announced Wednesday that their partnership is moving into nine new cities. Continue reading →

SoftBank Vision Fund lost $2.1B in Q3 as profits continue to plummet

By Patrick Kearns | February 12, 2020 - 9:35 pm |February 12, 2020 Uncategorized

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The Japanese conglomerate and backer of Compass and Opendoor, is scaling back plans for its second Vision Fund. Continue reading →

Do buyers really determine the sales price?

By Bernice Ross | February 12, 2020 - 8:58 am |February 12, 2020 Uncategorized

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The conversation at Inman Connect New York changed the way columnist Bernice Ross thinks about home sales pricing. Here’s why. Continue reading →