AI smoothing mortgage income and employment verifications

Philadelphia-based mortgage technology provider Xactus claims its AI-powered Intelligent Verification Platform (IVP) allows lenders to transform their workflows and make smarter decisions. Continue reading

Fetch Agent promises to catch ‘motivated buyers’

Fetch Agent calls itself a “cutting-edge platform that humanizes the house-hunting experience by seamlessly connecting homebuyers directly with buyer’s agents to find their next home.” Continue reading

The proptech startup media guide: Where to focus your marketing 1st

Marci James’ Proptech Marketing Guide series kicks off with a starter for leveraging owned media channels and promoting your business. Continue reading

Trending: Community Chats, TikTok photos and LinkedIn video

Instagram tests Community Chats, TikTok refines photo posts and LinkedIn adds native video. Digital marketing expert Jessi Healey breaks down what it means for real estate agents and brands. Continue reading

Porch Group bolsters executive team as profits keep rolling in

Property insurance and home warranty provider announces four additions to its executive team to keep the momentum going after putting together two consecutive profitable quarters. Continue reading

Invelo, the platform for marketing-savvy investors: Tech Review

Invelo is the new investor’s solution, an application for the strategic, tech-forward property buyer who doesn’t wait to be told about opportunities. Continue reading

Portuguese real estate agent inks $100M in sales. The twist? It’s a bot

A Christie’s International Real Estate franchise in Portugal, Porta da Frente Christie’s, has built an AI-fueled bot it’s billing as the world’s first AI real estate agent. What could possibly go wrong? Continue reading

Inside Real Estate acquires AI marketing startup ListAssist

The deal, which comes on the heels of its purchase of Folio parent company Amitree in 2024, aims to build on Inside Real Estate’s consumer search, executives told Inman exclusively on Thursday. Continue reading

RealScout launches exclusive listing platform for brokerages

RealScout’s new solution allows brokerages to create a branded exclusive listing search platform. Homebuyers will get data-backed recommendations and email alerts on new listings. Continue reading

Your phone knows you better than your bestie (and it’s selling you out)

Mobile phones inherently carry privacy and security risks due to their constant connectivity and the vast amount of personal data they hold. Safety expert Robert Siciliano shares strategies to protect yourself. Continue reading