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The Real Word: Could an Uber driver find your next investment?

Watch Byron Lazine and Nicole White give a real estate agent’s perspective on industry-related topics. This week, Uber drivers finding investment properties, the future of real estate and Realogy CEO on signing bonuses.  Source: click here

How to screen for trustworthy home inspectors

One of the most overlooked professionals in the world of real estate is the home inspector — a good one can help you to better negotiate on behalf of your client. Here are four tips to help you screen candidates for the job. Source: click here

Zillow: Frenemy or a direct competitor?

Zillow won my trust with its great website, but returning CEO Rich Barton’s leadership has me questioning where agents stand in the rapidly evolving real estate ecosystem. Source: click here

Lesbian and gay homebuyers are typically 45 and earn $91K: NAR

While gay and lesbian homebuyers differ little from their heterosexual peers, bisexual homebuyers tend to earn less and buy homes at a younger age, according to a new study by the National Association of Realtors, released Thursday. The report, entitled Profile of Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Buyers and Sellers, analyzes the tendencies of 918 lesbian, […]

The age of streaming real estate is here

Zillow’s recent pivot from a traditional agent ad model to its all-in, instant-offer business model reminds me of Netflix’s gutsy decision in 2007 to move into streaming and away from its profitable DVD-by-mail model. Source: click here

Meet the man who makes robotic furniture for tiny apartments

Hasier Larrea, the CEO of the Boston-based Ori Living, believes tiny apartments, and the kind of adaptable smart furniture his company produces, are inevitable. Source: click here

The evolution of real estate leads: Fallout at realtor.com

With Move Inc.’s purchase of Austin-based lead gen company Opcity, realtor.com has made some changes. What can we learn from realtor.com’s recent strategy, and what should we prepare for later in the game? Source: click here

Woman nabbed after trying to buy $1M home with forged paperwork

Louisiana authorities arrested a 47-year-old woman on forgery charges after a real estate agent notified police of what appeared to be a homebuyers’ falsified documents, Pamela Chandler As first reported by the local press, Pamela Chandler, also known as Pamela Goldwyn, was arrested and charged with two counts of forgery after attempting to buy a million-dollar […]

More than 1 in 10 Airbnb guests have found hidden cameras: Survey

Is your Airbnb host spying on you? A recent survey shows that more than half of the people who have stayed in Airbnb listings are concerned that they could be recorded on hidden cameras, while more than 1 in 10 guests have actually found surveillance equipment. The survey, from financial services company IPX1031, included responses […]

California Realtors group warns agents to stay away from lawyer solicitations

There have been questions over the employment status of real estate agents in California — and possible ramifications or ripple effects nationwide — in the wake of a labor ruling by the California Supreme Court over a year ago. Source: click here

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