Austin is inching up the ranks as one of the top tech cities in the nation. According to the recent Scoring Tech Talent ranking from CBRE Group Inc., the city moved up three spots from its 2015 slot to no. 5, sitting just behind the San Francisco Bay Area, Washington D.C., Seattle and New York …
Austin tech industry talent ranks fifth in the nation, study says Read More »
Bots — they’re everywhere. You can’t read anything without reading about the latest bot craze. But why now? Why are companies like CNN, Wall Street Journal and potentially Zillow investing in this tech, and what does any of it mean for you as a real estate agent or broker … Powered by WPeMatico
Are you building a business that is attracting clients, or are you still chasing clients? The stereotypical “chase business” is the stockbroker who calls you during dinner pitching a hot new stock. An attraction business is one that delivers such great value that people will stand in line during a rainstorm to work with you …
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The saying goes that you have to see something to believe it — well, homeowners all over the country are seeing home prices skyrocket and believe that their home, too, should be worth more than they paid for it … Powered by WPeMatico
Thanks to technology, RoofStock allows real estate investors to manage their holdings similar to portfolio investments — and now it’s eyeing various markets across the country. The website that lets investors purchase tenant-occupied, single-family rental homes is now listing homes in Miami and Los Angeles … Powered by WPeMatico
Here’s one sign investors are hot for real estate tech: A new real estate accelerator found and recruited one startup off social media. John Henry, program director of real estate tech accelerator AREA, said he’s “proactively sourcing” startups. He uncovered Spacio, an app designed to help agents milk open houses for more leads, by surfing …
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Red Oak Realty agent Corey Weinstein was recently helping a married couple — toddler in tow, pregnant with their second child and living on the East Coast — find a home in the San Francisco Bay Area. “Coming here to look at properties was a real challenge,” said Weinstein. Luckily, this agent has had practice …
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Here in Contra Costa, our real estate market is currently fueled by two things: technology and seniors. In many parts of the country, technology and senior-centric real estate is becoming more than a trend … Powered by WPeMatico
Zumper recently examined May’s median rent prices of one-bedroom homes in Chicago this summer … Powered by WPeMatico
Silver Hill Funding (SHF) underwrites small balance commercial mortgages, a niche business that is gaining traction and popularity for developers across the country. As the economy returns to pre-housing crisis levels, SHF is opening it’s doors to service borrowers nationwide and looking to partner up with local banks … Powered by WPeMatico
