Real estate startup Place comes out of nowhere with $100M round, led by Goldman at $1B valuation – GeekWire
Real estate startup Place offers technology and services for agents and brokers, in addition to a consumer portal. (Place image) Real estate technology and services company Place just raised the first outside capital in its history: a $100 million Series A round led by Goldman Sachs Asset Management, at a valuation of more than $1 […]
What do you do when you have multiple offers (and are all good?)
Even under the best circumstances, house hunting has never been a pleasant experience. Buyers contact sellers with so much excitement, only for them to be turned down. It is a thrilling yet disappointing experience until you get a seller willing to listen and work with you. It even gets worse when the inventory is low […]
How to Manage Negative Online Reviews for Your Real Estate Business – RisMedia.com
Online reviews are essential for today’s real estate professionals. Whether you are a lone agent or you run an entire brokerage, your reputation and those of your agents are imperative to your day-to-day business. In fact, these reviews can affect not just gaining new leads and clients, but the relationships with your existing clients. But […]
@properties to Buy Christie’s International Real Estate – RisMedia.com
Christie’s International Real Estate, the luxury real estate subsidiary of Christie’s, is slated for new ownership. Both companies announced on Nov. 17 that Chicago-based @properties will acquire the real estate brokerage out of New York in the coming month as part of a “long-term global brand license agreement.” “@properties is excited to combine the world’s […]
Christie’s sells international real estate business to @Properties – Real Estate Weekly
Auction house Christie’s announced today that it is selling its international real estate business to real estate brokerage and technology firm @properties. Christie’s will enter into a long-term global brand license agreement with the company, one of the fastest growing luxury brokerage firms in the world. Founded by Michael Golden and Thad Wong in 2000, […]
Landshare CEO sees great potential in real estate tokenisation – Coin Rivet
Landshare has announced the first-ever security token offering for real estate on Binance Smart Chain. The sale will offer investors the opportunity to own a real-world yield-generating asset. The property is located in Fargo, North Dakota, and has a current value estimated to be $170,000 with a $10,000 renovation budget. It has already been rented […]
What Went Wrong With Zillow? A Real-Estate Algorithm Derailed Its Big Bet – The Wall Street Journal
When executives at Zillow Group Inc. pored over the company’s earnings in the spring, they saw a problem: The real-estate firm was making too much money. Zillow, which rose to prominence with online listings, had bet its future on an algorithm-based home-flipping outfit called Zillow Offers, which would buy houses, make minor renovations and sell […]
North Texas Women in Real Estate Summit: A day for celebrating progress – REjournals.com
Challenges. But progress. Lots of progress. That was the theme of the North Texas Women in Real Estate Summit held Oct. 28 by REDnews at The Clubs of Prestonwood in Dallas. It’s no secret that commercial real estate remains an industry dominated by men. And the CRE professionals speaking at last month’s summit weren’t shy […]
Kayne Anderson Real Estate Raises $2.8B Fund – Multi-Housing News
Image by adempercem/iStockphoto.com Kayne Anderson Real Estate, the real estate private equity arm of Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors LP, has closed its sixth opportunistic equity fund with $2.75 billion in capital commitments that it intends to invest in student housing, senior housing and medical office assets. The fund, Kayne Real Estate Partners VI LP, significantly […]
Real Estate Technology Trends To Use In 2021 – RisMedia.com
Over the last decade, technology has changed the face of the real estate industry. That’s why it’s so important for real estate professionals to stay informed about the latest technology trends within the industry. So, here’s a list of the most important technology trends in real estate that will help you remain competitive. PropTechPropTech (Property […]
