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3 lessons I’ve learned in my post-real estate life

It’s been a year since I retired, and with time comes clarity. In my post-real estate life, despite the miles traveled, the histories encountered and the ideological differences faced, I’ve learned that humans are remarkably similar. And we can draw from that knowledge to better ourselves, our businesses and our lives. Source: click here

Keeping It Real: How to smash the can’t-do feelings

On this edition of “Keeping It Real,” a recurring series on Inman, Peter Lorimer talks through conquering the overwhelming feelings that go along with a career such as real estate, in which you need to wear many hats simultaneously.   Source: click here

What is Compass’ endgame?

Reposted with permission from Mike DelPrete. A big hairy audacious goal (BHAG) is a phrase, coined by author Jim Collins in his book “Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies”, meant to convey a company’s visionary “moonshot” goal, often bordering on the unachievable. Think of SpaceX’s aim to make humanity multiplanetary or Google’s goal […]

Rents are rising, but the US lacks sufficient middle-income housing

Recent years have been a boon for landlords, and a recession doesn’t appear imminent, but the multifamily housing market does face some challenges. Source: click here

Company that creates electricity from footsteps raises $3.2M

Pavegen, a company that generates both electricity and data from footsteps, has raised more than $3 million in a successful crowdfunding campaign. Source: click here

BREAKING: Purplebricks exits US after less than 2 years in market

Following months of uncertainty over Purplebricks’ future in the United States, the flat-free brokerage is exiting the U.S. market, less than two years after launching in Los Angeles in September 2017. Source: click here

Unicorn and dinosaur steal the show in Kentucky home’s listing photos

You’ve seen the dinosaurs, you’ve seen the pandas but you haven’t yet seen a unicorn trying to take down a T. rex with its horn in a property’s listing photos. Courtesy of Realtor.com To draw attention to her family’s 2,100-square-foot Lexington, Kentucky home, local real estate agent Lynn Keyland dressed her kids up in inflatable unicorn […]

Point and click: How PlanOmatic CEO wants to make listing photos easy

PlanOmatic CEO, Kori Covrigaru, wants to make the digital marketing process for real estate agents as easy as ordering a product from Amazon, he tells his interviewer Byron Lazine. PlanOmatic is a privately run business headquartered in Denver, Colorado. It provides the real estate industry with marketing services for listings. These services include photography, interactive […]

How the US broke Purplebricks: Former employees sound off

Purplebricks announced on Wednesday it was shuttering its U.S. operations. The flat-fee brokerage was only live in the U.S. for less than two years, but its departure doesn’t come as a surprise to many former employees. Source: click here

Airbnb teams up with developer for hotel-condo hybrid

Airbnb and a real estate developer are teaming up to create a pair of high-rise condos that will be purpose-built for short-term renting — and which represent a potential path around rapidly increasing regulations that govern home-sharing. The buildings will be located in Miami and Austin and operated under the Natiivo brand. Miami-based real estate and […]

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