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Closing escrow: Rebate-based Prevu lands $6M Series A

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Alternative brokerage model Prevu secured $6 million in a Series A round of funding to continue providing its “Carvana-like,” technology-first brokerage service. Continue reading →

Merger of Lower and Thrive would give Veritex 12.5% ownership stake

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Parent company of Veritex Community Bank, which paid $54.9 million to acquire a 49 percent interest in Thrive Mortgage in 2021, expects a $25 million to $30 million loss if the deal closes. Continue reading →

Is Aalto the alt brokerage consumers want? Tech Review

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At its heart, the company is a brokerage, but with twice the number of coders and designers than advisers, it’s more of a “technology company” than Keller Williams and Compass. Continue reading →

‘Grow, grow, grow’: Realtor.com’s plan to come out swinging in 2024

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Realtor.com is ramping up its competition with rival portals heading into the new year as it rolls out enhanced listing-focused products for agents, Chief Marketing Officer Mickey Neuberger told Intel exclusively. Continue reading →

Rocket Homes app puts listings on your car’s infotainment screen

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Integration with Apple CarPlay turns the commute “into an exciting and natural part of the homebuying journey” — unless you drive a Tesla. Continue reading →

Automating verifications lets loanDepot OK loans in minutes

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After months of beta testing, the melloNow underwriting engine can analyze credit reports, detect fraud, and validate income and employment data without human assistance. Continue reading →

Simply Homes funded $22M to apply AI to home affordability crisis

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Simply Homes applies a more proptech-oriented approach by using an artificial intelligence-generated performance model to determine what each property will require to reach livability and in time, profitability. Continue reading →

Cloze teams with design platform Canva for seamless listing magic

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Cloze is the first application in its category to integrate with the web-based graphic design platform Canva, the customer relationship management platform revealed exclusively to Inman. Continue reading →

Inman expands awards program to honor future leaders, AI trailblazers

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Public nominations are now open in four awards categories for 2024, including a slate of new honors designed to spotlight achievements in artificial intelligence and recognize real estate’s emerging leaders. Continue reading →