Rentspree’s Landlord Pro targets fragmented rental operations Thu, 08 Jan 2026 23:29:55 The company hopes Landlord Pro will appeal to rental operators burdened by fragmented marketing, leasing, and financial services products. Costs are harder to manage and predict when spread thin across a range of disconnected vendors. read more»
A $3K commission saved me: Here’s why niche marketing wins Thu, 08 Jan 2026 21:23:04 While 70 percent of Realtors compete for the same residential listings, you could be the only agent in your market who truly understands the emotional complexities of the niche you serve, America Foy writes. read more»
Does Luxury Presence’s $37M Series C forecast a big year for proptech investment? Thu, 08 Jan 2026 13:00:35 Luxury Presence's Series C consists of $22 million in equity financing led by repeat lead investor Bessemer Venture Partners. Others taking staking in the round include NextEquity, GSBackers, TPC, and Adam and Jade Mills. The round was finalized with a $15M debt facility with J.P. Morgan. read more»
Referrals you never see coming: The lesson every agent needs Wed, 07 Jan 2026 20:29:41 You’re never speaking to just one person. You’re speaking to their entire unseen network, Jeff Sibel writes. Real estate rewards long-term relationships more than short-term commissions. read more»
CoStar plans to slash spending on Homes.com through 2030 Wed, 07 Jan 2026 19:55:59 After investing heavily to create a fourth competing major real estate search portal, CoStar said Wednesday that it would cut spending on Homes.com by 35 percent this year. read more»
Newrez bets on AI with strategic investment in startup HomeVision Wed, 07 Jan 2026 19:11:55 The top five lender and loan servicer says it's already using HomeVision's AI technology to evaluate collateral and will expand its capabilities to create an automated end-to-end underwriting platform, including income, assets and credit. read more»
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