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The internet may be changing the real estate industry, but the amount of people who find an agent online has been stagnant for a decade.
Just 9 percent of buyers find an agent online, which was the same amount that did so 10 years ago, according to Inman, citing data from the
The e-commerce giant’s love affair with brick-and-mortar continues with a new store concept, Amazon 4-Star.
The store, which opened its doors Thursday in Soho, is similar to Amazon Books, but with a range of products besides books stocked on its shelves–all of which must have a rating of at least 4 stars by Amazon customers, Forbes reported.
The Japanese dealmaker says he’ll raise a new $100 billion fund every few years. Silicon Valley’s disruptors are struggling to keep up.
Two years ago, Masayoshi Son, chief executive officer of SoftBank, sat in a Gulfstream jet high above the Arabian Gulf, en route to meet with potential investors in a new fund that would invest in technology startups. He was going through his presentation w...
The multi-billion-dollar home-sharing industry, which is transforming short-term rental markets around the globe, could soon be redefined by new competitors.
One of Airbnb’s biggest rivals, Xiaozhu, is in talks with investors for more than $200 million to take on the pioneering American home-sharing giant, Bloomb...
Eric Eckardt is not a typical real estate executive, but then again, his employer, Purplebricks, is hardly a traditional real estate company.
The U.K.-based outfit is a web-based brokerage that prides itself on mobility and flexibility. Its business model is to cover more territory with fewer people; it’s a global, digital platform built on local expertise.
In that sense, Eckardt seems the i...
NEW YORK, Sept. 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EasyKnock, the first institutionalized residential sale leaseback platform in the world, announced today that it has closed $3.5 million seed financing in addition to new debt financing of $100 million that will be used to increase real estate closings through its platform. Seed investors include Montage Ventures, Crestar Partners and Bl...
WeWork signed a lease for all 100,000 square feet of office space at the Flatiron District building that previously served as Tumblr’s headquarters.
The c...
