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Giveback Homes and Concierge Auctions making a difference ‘Key for Key’

According to the United Nations, at least 100 million people around the world are homeless, while an additional 1.6 billion people lack adequate housing — a problem that negatively impacts the mental, emotional and physical well-being of those affected and stifles the growth of the communities they live in.Giveback Homes and Concierge Auctions are joining forces to […]

Realtor.com hires new chief product officer, Chung Meng Cheong

Move Inc., the owner of realtor.com, has hired Chung Meng Cheong as its new chief product officer to “accelerate product development” and improve realtor.com’s user experience.He will fill the shoes of Tapan Bhat, who joined Move in late 2015 but left for NerdWallet in November, said Move spokeswoman Janice McDill.Cheong joins Move from investment guidance provider Financial Engines, where he served as executive vice president […]

GeoCV slashes cost of high-quality 3-D home tours

In the not-to-distant future, many real estate agents and consumers will be able to use their smartphones to capture 3-D home tours.The Lenovo Phab 2 Pro is the only smartphone on the market that offers this functionality, but a handful of other 3-D camera-equipped mobile devices will roll out later this year.New York City-based GeoCV is focused exclusively on […]

The dotloop difference: The better way to get real estate deals Done

SAVE MY SPOT Every transaction platform promises greater productivity and better client satisfaction, but not all deliver. Find out whether it’s your technology that’s holding you back with a deep dive into dotloop. This webinar will show you how dotloop: Consolidates form creation, e-sign, and real estate transaction management systems Helps you streamline business with […]

How Bamboo Realty makes branded hats that people actually want to wear

The Bamboo Realty hat phenomenon began with a hackathon a couple of years ago, remembers the company’s vice president, Zach Schabot.”We had four different hat styles made,” he explained, and after all of Bamboo’s agents flew into Houston for the 24-hour event, each agent got a hat at the hackathon.”People absolutely loved them. And we were […]

How a small, unknown company got 700-plus leads on Facebook and SMS

We didn’t have content, we didn’t have fancy landing pages and no one knew about us.Yet with a simple ad and a minimal advertising budget, we still managed to get hundreds of real estate leads through Facebook. This blog post shows you exactly how we did it. “The fact that most of the people in […]

Google’s top-rated CRM ProsperWorks is real estate ready

Have suggestions for products that you’d like to see reviewed by our real estate technology expert? Email Craig Rowe. ProsperWorks is a CRM built for users of Google’s G Suite. Platforms: Browser-agnostic extension for Chrome; apps for iOS, Android Ideal for: Teams, boutique brokerages, individual agents Top selling pointsGoogle-based user experience Uses Google search automation to […]

Daily market update: April 7, 2017

We’ll add more market news briefs throughout the day. Check back to read the latest. Most recent market news: Thursday, April 6 Mortgage Bankers Association’s Mortgage Credit Availability Index The MCAI increased 3.2 percent to 183.4 in March. A decline in the MCAI indicates that lending standards are tightening, while increases in the index are […]

Is refusing to cut commission worth blowing the deal?

There are times where it makes sense to negotiate your commission. This can be requested by the buyer, seller or their Realtor. For example, if the buyer and seller are negotiating the price and find themselves $10,000 apart, and the agent’s commission is $30,000 on each side, taking $5,000 off each agent’s commission could save […]

30 luxury home design trends and features adorning 2017

A ranch-style featuring a designer kitchen, blended living space and mixed-metal trimmings — such a house would embody 2017 luxury, so long as it was also decked out in smart home technology.That’s according to twin brothers Jonathan and Drew Scott, co-founders of Scott Brothers Entertainment and Scott Living.The duo and HGTV hosts — real estate agent (Drew) and […]

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