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British Columbia bars real estate agents from dual agency

By Mike Wheatley | June 20, 2018
The province of British Columbia in Canada has said real estate professionals are no longer allowed to take part in so-called “double ending” deals, or in other words, deals wherein they represent both the buyer and the seller.
Industry Technology, Real Estate Technology

Qualia lands $33M funding to fuel its transaction closing platform

By Mike Wheatley | March 9, 2018
Real estate technology startup Qualia, which streamlines the home closing process by bringing all parties to a sale onto a common platform, has raised $33 million in a Series B round of funding.
Industry Technology, Real Estate Technology

Propy begins pilot program to track real estate deals in Vermont on the blockchain

By Mike Wheatley | January 25, 2018
Palo Alto-based blockchain startup Propy Inc. is launching a pilot program in South Burlington, Vermont that will see its technology applied to keeping real estate records on a distributed ledger.
Real Estate Agents, Realtors, US Real Estate

It's time to get creative with your closing gifts, agents say

By Mike Wheatley | December 28, 2017
In order to stand out some real estate professionals are looking beyond the traditional bottle of champagne as a closing gift, in favor of something more unique and memorable.
Industry Technology, Real Estate Technology, US Real Estate

Compass lands massive $450M funding round from SoftBank

By Mike Wheatley | December 11, 2017
Compass continues to raise capital, having just landed its biggest funding round yet from the Japanese telecommunications giant SoftBank Group. Less than a month after the New York-based real estate technology startup received $100 million in series E funding from Fidelity Investments, Tokyo-based SoftBank infused the company with $450 million, plus another $50 million in […]
Industry Technology, Real Estate Technology, US Real Estate

U.K. real estate platform Settled adds new Strengthen & Secure feature

By Mike Wheatley | November 29, 2017
VC-backed proptech business Settled is introducing a new and unique "Strengthen & Secure" feature to its property transaction platform to help buyers and sellers reach completion faster and with a greater sense of security.
Industry Technology, Real Estate Technology, US Real Estate

Bitcoin slowly but surely gains relevance in real estate

By Mike Wheatley | November 24, 2017
Bitcoin is fast-gaining the attention of the real estate industry, with several states already changing their laws to allow it to be used to finance property transactions.
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