Tag Archives: technology

Inman Review: Can Roof take your lead capture to new heights?

By Craig C. Rowe | June 18, 2021 - 9:00 am |June 18, 2021 Uncategorized

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Roof is chat automation tool that plugs into brokerage websites to capture and nurture leads with traffic metrics and sharp persona-building. Continue reading →

Will people buy homes sight unseen in a post-pandemic market?

By Libertina Brandt | June 17, 2021 - 8:05 pm |June 17, 2021 Uncategorized

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At Inman Connect, realtors Cara Ameer and Gary Gold weighed in on whether they think virtual tours will continue to be enough for homebuyers. Continue reading →

Crypto in real estate: How new tech may affect contracts, transactions

By Daniel Houston | June 17, 2021 - 5:19 pm |June 17, 2021 Uncategorized

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Shortly after facilitating a transaction with cryptocurrency, Propy CEO Natalia Karayaneva discussed the technology’s future at Inman Connect. Continue reading →

Ryan Schneider shares the blueprint for Realogy’s digital future

By Marian McPherson | June 16, 2021 - 8:02 pm |June 16, 2021 Uncategorized

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From virtual title closing services and staging to iBuying, Ryan Schneider is banking on Realogy’s ability to lead the real estate industry into the digital age. Continue reading →

Knock CEO: In the future, buying a home will be a lot like using Airbnb

By Libertina Brandt | June 16, 2021 - 4:36 pm |June 16, 2021 Uncategorized

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At Inman Connect on Wednesday, Knock CEO Sean Black predicted the transaction process would be as simple as booking a short-term rental. Continue reading →

Whistle while you work: Fulfillment, happiness key to how we work now

By Jim Dalrymple II | June 16, 2021 - 3:48 pm |June 16, 2021 Uncategorized

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Craig Robinson, a board member of investing startup Roofstock, believes work is fundamentally changing, and that represents an opportunity for real estate professionals. Continue reading →

Opendoor launches in 6 new cities, achieves sales milestone

By Marian McPherson | June 16, 2021 - 1:14 pm |June 16, 2021 Uncategorized

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In celebration of reaching 100,000 transactions, Opendoor has launched its largest group of new markets yet across the South, Midwest and Southwest. Continue reading →

Major MLSs join forces to form ‘Rosetta Stone’ of showing services

By Jim Dalrymple II | June 15, 2021 - 9:08 pm |June 15, 2021 Uncategorized

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The project comes about four months after Zillow announced its acquisition of ShowingTime, turning showing technology into one of the hottest topics in real estate. Continue reading →

Keller Williams’ president on tech, the future of real estate and that IPO

By Jim Dalrymple II | June 15, 2021 - 7:58 pm |June 15, 2021 Uncategorized

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Keller Williams President Marc King knows the real estate industry is experiencing disruption, but he believes consumers will continue turning to agents as their trusted fiduciaries. Continue reading →

Zillow claims Zestimate now more accurate thanks to tech update

By Marian McPherson | June 15, 2021 - 3:08 pm |June 15, 2021 Uncategorized

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Zillow estimates the machine-learning-powered update will reduce the median error rate to 6.9 percent and increase homeowners’ Zestimate live offers by 30 percent. Continue reading →