Nate Baker, whose company produces software to streamline real estate transactions, thinks trends like iBuying will get bigger even as supply shortages continue to plague…
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The Essential Guide to 2020, 2025, 2030 and beyond
Real estate experts see massive amounts of change — some exciting and some challenging — coming to the industry in the decades ahead. Source: Inman…
This was the year — and decade — of big money in real estate
Both 2019 and the decade leading to it were dominated by disruption. And the thing fueling that disruption was a whole lot of cash. Source:…
NRT and incoming Coldwell Banker CEO Ryan Gorman talks pocket listings, venture capital and 2020
Ryan Gorman thinks agents will continue to play a vital role in the industry and that 2019 was a kind of tipping point for venture-backed…
Move over Phoenix, Los Angeles is latest battleground for real estate tech
Years ago it was hard to imagine iBuyers ever making headway in a city with older and more expensive homes. But this year Opendoor, Zillow…
IBuying can be huge, even if it remains a niche industry tool
Mike DelPrete found that iBuyers’ business models differ from traditional home flippers. He also suggested iBuyers can profit from staying in their lanes. Source: Inman…
Do iBuyers make fair market offers?
To fulfill their strategies and build a viable business that makes money, iBuyers will need to operate walled gardens under their control. Source: Inman News
Redfin beats expectations, posts $239M in revenue for Q3 2019
The latest earnings report comes as the tech-oriented brokerage steadily expands programs such as RedfinNow and Redfin Direct, which could upend how consumers engage with…
Zillow: Our iBuyer offers are nearly the same as traditional offers
A year and a half after Zillow began buying houses with cash, the online real estate giant says that its instant iBuyer offers are nearly…
Redfin launches in new markets in Tennessee, Georgia, Kentucky
Consumers in Savannah, Chattanooga and Northern Kentucky will now be able to search for homes on Redfin.com, as well as use the brokerage’s agents. Source:…