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Unrepresented buyers need options like Shay: Tech Review

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Not all consumers need a buyer’s agent; Shay is an AI-driven homebuying solution with a number of industry-bred benefits. Continue reading →

Tongo’s agent-focused finance app ready for market

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A new solution to help brokers administer financial benefits to agents is now available from Tongo, a company that “builds financial products that cater to the needs of the commission economy.” Continue reading →

Rental investment app Doorvest acquires competitor Getaway

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Both companies help investors find, lease-up and simplify the acquisition of rental property. There are differences in each company’s approach, but its focus on financing attracted Doorvest to Getaway. Continue reading →

Tether RE ties agents to safety measures: Tech Review

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Tether RE is a mobile app for helping real estate agents stay safe conducting showings, open houses and other activities with strangers. Continue reading →

Pre-list market insight underpins Lynn’s agent pitch: Tech Review

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The value proposition rests on owners publishing their home to the Lynn user community for feedback on its potential value to the market, but an immature user experience and lack of engagement incentives erodes the value prop. Continue reading →

Shay unveils ‘self-representation platform for homebuyers’

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The changes to how real estate commissions are advertised and sourced as a result of the National Association of Realtors’ proposed settlement has led to the creation of Shay, an application to help homebuyers avoid the traditional sales model. Continue reading →

Tech companies that could smooth out a rough 2024

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A number of unique software products have emerged in 2024, which is proving to be a pivotal year for the industry. From AI search to AI sales coaching, a number of innovators have the chance to make waves before the year is out. Continue reading →

Lofty acquires real estate CRM company Firepoint

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There is a good deal of feature overlap between the Lofty and Firepoint, with both providing the market website creation and content management, AI assistants and lead generation and oversight. However, Lofty ventures into transaction management, omnic… Continue reading →

REACH Commercial announces latest proptech class

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The seven startups that are part of REACH Commercial’s latest class each promise to advance the way commercial brokerages service the industry, ranging from a green building resource solution to a pro-small business engine to help entrepreneurs own the… Continue reading →

Embrace innovation in real estate: A call to action for industry leaders

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The future of real estate lies in our industry’s ability to innovate, adapt and align our brands with the evolving market landscape, PR and marketing expert Molly McKinley writes. Continue reading →