Mobile apps, search platforms, cost calculators, machine learning, blockchain and even AI have found their place in the real estate world — and they aren’t limited to only agents. Buyers are now getting their hands on more tools, and it has changed their expectations quite a bit. Here’s how tech has changed today’s buyer.
What do new proptech companies have in store for real estate agents?
October 12, 2018 by
No amount of machine learning can reproduce the intuitive grasp of market subtleties we offer our clients every day. So what exactly do proptech companies aim to accomplish?
Top Chicago brokerage @properties launches self-updating CMA tool
January 8, 2018 by
Illinois’ largest independent brokerage launched the Windy City’s first continually updating comparative market analysis (CMA) platform to ensure finding comps is a seamless task for their sellers …
The Inman Files: Who is getting rich in real estate?
October 18, 2017 by
I have contacted Forbes Magazine about their Top 400 Richest People list because they obviously made an editing error, a grave omission. No one (almost no one) is included from the real estate services or real estate portal space. How could that be wit…
The Inman Files: Ending 155 years of real estate scams
October 6, 2017 by
Thirty some years ago when my older brother was climbing the corporate ladder in a Big Four accounting firm, he was relocated to the company’s New York City headquarters. A little green in the ways of the city, he got a telephone call one Sunday afternoon from a man claiming to be an executive with a big client of the firm. He said that he had traveled to New York City from London, lost his wallet and asked my brother to help him out with travel expenses …
The Inman Files: Don’t wait for Opendoor to eat your lunch
September 27, 2017 by
Face it, the Opendoor iBuyer model of a fast, furious and certain home sale is beginning to get market share. What does a traditional broker owner do? Complain to NAR? No. Start a “Stop Opendoor” (SOD) campaign? Please. Change your listing offer? Now we’re talking …
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