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SmartRent inks $2.2B merger deal with Fifth Wall SPAC

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Once closed, the merger would mark one of the biggest deals between a proptech firm and a special-purpose acquisition company to date. Continue reading →

Guaranteed rent model property management firm Doorstead secures $12.5M

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Doorstead’s model is predicated on providing its landlord customers with a patent-pending rent analysis solution that identifies the ideal rate after processing more than an 11 million market data points. Continue reading →

Self-tour company Rently raises cash in industry ‘ripe for disruption’

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The funding amount was undisclosed, but McCarthy Capital typically makes equity investments of between $15 million and $75 million. Continue reading →

5 big challenges for REX Real Estate in 2021

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The well-connected discount brokerage is trying to raise more funding and grow its business as it takes on industry behemoths NAR and Zillow. Continue reading →

Transactly secures $3M amid rapid transaction coordination growth

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Transactly, a proptech that offers remote transaction coordination services across the country, announced that it has raised nearly $3 million in bridge funding. Continue reading →

The economic downturn won’t end investment in real estate tech

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Two venture capitalists said Thursday that there’s still plenty of space for innovation and money to disrupt the real estate industry. Continue reading →

Airbnb acquires $1B in debt, equity funding to fuel post-virus plans

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The funds will be used to recruit hosts, introduce longer-term stays, and bolster the company’s Airbnb Experiences program. Continue reading →

Transactly raises $3M to boost outsourced transaction coordination

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With a total of $4.7 million raised in two years, the St. Louis-based company is aiming to win the market for outsourced transaction coordination. While its software can be used for free by agents and brokerages, the company charges for use of a design… Continue reading →

How to get a loan and save your business during the pandemic

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In a bill passed last week, lawmakers provided for some serious financial aid for small businesses such as real estate brokerages. Continue reading →