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The biggest news from Inman Disconnect 2019

Leaders from the real estate industry gathered in Palm Springs, California, this week at the historic Parker hotel for Inman Disconnect, an annual invitation-only conference, where they charted the course of the future for real estate. Catch up on all the biggest news from the conference below. If you’re interested in attending next year, email […]

Zillow and Redfin not worried about Vancouver sales slowdown

Vancouver homes sales dropped to a three-decade low in March just as Redfin and Zillow began to invest in the bustling British Columbia city and Canada at large. The number of home sales in Vancouver fell 31 percent from the same time last year, according to numbers from the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver. […]

Marijuana-friendly cities see uptick in home values: Study

Homeowners who live in cities where recreational marijuana is legal can breathe a sigh of relief: Home values in those area have grown by $6,337 more than in towns where it remains illegal, according to a Clever Real Estate study. The study, which utilized housing data from Zillow, analyzed home values in cities where marijuana has been legalized. While homes values […]

Redfin expands in the Midwest, launches in Des Moines and Lincoln

The Seattle-based national real estate brokerage Redfin is expanding its services to Des Moines, Iowa and Lincoln, Nebraska, giving it a presence in 42 states, as well as Washington, D.C., and Toronto, Canada. In the two new markets, Redfin agents — who are employees, not independent contractors — will sell homes for a 1.5 percent listing […]

HBO’s John Oliver puts spotlight on mobile home industry

On Sunday, HBO’s Last Week Tonight with John Oliver delved into the mobile home industry, otherwise known as the manufactured home or trailer industry, and outlined why the people who have invested in them are getting a pretty raw deal. Oliver spent the segment calling out the private equity funds and other investors that have […]

Tour24’s self-guided apartment tours are catching on — is residential next?

Tour24 is an app that helps prospective renters tour apartments on their own. A leasing office can determine the hours the app allows, monitor time-in and out, and set the schedules for the validity of the smart lock’s access code. Source: click here

MoxiWorks offers agent discount on wearable safety device

Brokerage-owned real estate tech firm MoxiWorks has partnered with personal safety device company Revolar Technology to offer agents a heavy discount for one of the company’s wearables through the month of April — whether an agent is a MoxiWorks user or not. Through the end of the month, agents can use the promo code “moxiworks” […]

Say hello to ‘Millie,’ a new AI assistant for property managers, tenants

Whether it’s explaining trash disposal, providing lease information or coordinating a visit by a plumber, communicating with tenants costs time and money for property managers and landlords. Source: click here

‘Survival of the fittest’: Real estate pros predict far fewer agents

There are more than a million agents in the U.S. right now, but if some of the industry’s leaders are right, that number is poised to get much smaller. Source: click here

The latest on the fight over independent contractor status

There are at least three other cases currently pending before the California Labor Commissioner (Department of Labor Standards Enforcement) that offer a simultaneous threat to independent contractor status. Don’t despair yet — there might be sunshine on the horizon. Source: click here

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