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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

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 […]

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 […]

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

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

Studies find that 2017 tax reform has mixed impacts on homebuying

Who are the winners and losers in the homeownership market after the 2017 tax reform? A trio of studies find that the answer is: “It depends.” Source: click here

Celebrating patriotic holidays: A primer for agents

Given agents’ intense desire to stay top-of-mind, many of us post holiday greetings for every little holiday — and without a lot of forethought. With all of this holiday outreach, we need to be sure our message is on point. Here’s a primer for agents on how to observe these holidays and connect with clients […]

Why it’ll take a village to solve housing affordability woes

The lack of affordable housing is an issue that requires the work of the wider institutional and public community: Major corporations, nonprofits, small businesses, individuals and the government all must contribute time, energy and funds to solve this societal problem. Source: click here

The 6 hottest places for property investment right now

Real estate investors need to think beyond the traditional cities — as home prices rise, people are turning toward smaller cities with strong job markets. Source: click here

Should your vacation rental have smart locks?

Imagine this: You’ve just arrived in some exotic new city for vacation. You’re ready to sight-see or relax, and all you want to do is drop your things off at your Airbnb. But when you try to get in to your rental, you can’t. Maybe the key doesn’t work, or the lockbox won’t open. Maybe […]

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