Industry Technology

How Blockchain Technology Is Revolutionizing The Property Market

By Howie Robleza | March 15, 2021
Image Credit: Unsplash While blockchain has already been used in sectors like finance and logistics for many years, the technology is now being leveraged within the real estate sector. Blockchain enables ledgers, records, and transactions to be recorded and tracked across a decentralized computer network. Because the blockchain is always updated instantly in real-time, the […]
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Industry Technology

Nobul, Other Proptech: Why the Future of Real Estate Relies on It

By Jamie Richardson | March 12, 2021
These days, it’s not uncommon - in fact it’s highly likely - for people entering the home buying or selling process to turn to technology to get started with the process.  In the real estate industry, property tech or ‘proptech’ is addressing almost all aspects of the real estate business. Although some North American real […]
Industry Technology, Real Estate Technology

CoStar buys Homesnap to target the residential real estate sector

By Mike Wheatley | December 1, 2020
Commercial real estate analytics giant CoStar Group is getting into the residential sector after acquiring a company called Homesnap Inc. for $250 million. Homesnap sells technology that enables real estate brokers to manage listings within their applications and on their websites. The platform is used by around 300,000 residential real estate professionals around 30 times […]
Industry Technology, Real Estate Technology

Tomo Networks raises $40M to streamline real estate transactions

By Mike Wheatley | October 30, 2020
Two former Zillow chiefs have created a new company that aims to use technology to eliminate the complexity of real estate transactions, and it’s being backed by a hefty $40 million it has raised in seed funding. Trulia co-founder Pete Flint, former Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff, Ribbit Capital and Zigg Capital led the funding for […]
Industry Technology, Real Estate Technology

Second Century Ventures backs 8 Canadian real estate tech startups

By Mike Wheatley | October 16, 2020
The National Association of Realtor’s strategic investment arm Second Century Ventures has announced eight startups chosen for its inaugural REACH Canada accelerator class. The startups range from virtual staging tools to e-signature platforms, and are all aiming to make a big impact in the real estate technology sector. Second Century Ventures, a global venture fund […]
Industry Technology, Real Estate Technology

More people are buying homes without seeing them first

By Mike Wheatley | July 22, 2020
Digital technology is rapidly going mainstream in real estate, and many home buyers are so confident in it that they’re going ahead with their purchases without seeing their new properties in person. Take the example of one anonymous European buyer, who recently splashed out a stunning $6.3 million to buy an entire island off the […]
Industry Technology, Real Estate Technology

CoreLogic launches AI-based home buying portal, OneHome

By Mike Wheatley | July 10, 2020
Real estate industry data analytics firm CoreLogic has just launched a new artificial intelligence-based platform called OneHome that it says can streamline the home buying process for both agents and consumers. The company said OneHome helps to facilitate communication between real estate agents and home buyers throughout the buying process. In addition, the platform also […]
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