Price, schools, commute times, crime rates and noise levels are the most important factors to consider when shopping for a new home, according to surveys of consumers by realtor.com. The first four are easy enough to determine from reports, but when it comes to noise levels, it’s tough for the average buyer to get any […]
Computer vision-based interior design firm Modsy raises $37M
May 24, 2019 by
Computer vision startup Modsy is looking to expand after raising $37 million in a Series C round of funding led by TCV. The round brings its total funding to over $70 million. For those who aren’t familiar with Modsy, it’s essentially a kind of virtual design app that combines its computer vision tech with human […]
Nextdoor, the social network for neighborhoods, raises $123M
May 17, 2019 by
“Local” social networking site Nextdoor, which aims to bring together people who live in the same neighborhood, has just raised $123 million in a funding round led by Riverwood capital. Benchmark, Tiger Global Management, Kleiner Perkins, and an undisclosed “large global asset manager” also participated in the round, which brings Nextdoor’s total funding to more […]
Zillow launches 3D Home app for more realistic virtual tours
April 24, 2019 by
Millions of home buyers and sellers will soon experience immersive virtual home tours with the launch of Zillow 3D Home nationwide in the United States and Canada. Zillow 3D Home is an AI-powered mobile platform for iOS devices that allows anyone to capture 360-degree panoramic photos of a home and easily create a 3D tour, […]
Tinder-style tenant search app Badi raises $30M
February 21, 2019 by
It’s not easy finding the right place to live. In fact, it can be downright stressful, what with you needing to choose where to live, consider a budget, and then go trawling through various apps and websites to find somewhere decent. And it can take hours to do all of this, too. And so Spanish […]
Best Real Estate Mobile Apps That Will Save Your Life
February 8, 2019 by
Earlier, one of the most difficult tasks for folks was to find a home or an apartment. Their only source was the listing services and newspaper. Relying on such mediums is not only full of risks but also takes extra time, resources, and efforts. Internet and mobile app development has revolutionized the way real-estate hunting […]
Real Estate Mobile Marketing Just Got Better with These Apps
January 9, 2019 by
Modern real estate professionals are constantly on the go. You can’t be tied down to an office all the time, not while you’re meeting with clients and showing properties. Yet not having access to your real estate marketing tools because you’re never at your desk can be a real detriment in a business that’s already […]
Rental listings site Zumper raises $46 million in Series C round
September 20, 2018 by
Rental marketplace Zumper is raising $46 million in a Series C round of funding led by Axel Springer and Stereo Capital with participation from Blackstone, Dawn Capital, Kleiner Perkins, Breyer Capital,
The Best Mobile Apps to Market Your Real Estate Agency
August 28, 2018 by
Real estate is one of the most competitive environments to work in. Whether it’s one agency against another or even realtors working within the same agency
The Best Digital Tools and Mobile Apps for Real Estate Agents
August 20, 2018 by
There’s a world of difference between being a good realtor and a great one. Besides drive and ambition to succeed, real estate agents need to have the best tools
