LinkedIn Discussion Groups You Should Join

It’s a little secret that LinkedIn can be a powerful place to make business connections. LinkedIn Groups can also provide real estate professionals with the perfect location for sharing and staying up to date on the latest tech updates as they relate to the real estate industry. If you are not already active in the following LinkedIn discussion groups, now is the time to join. The Rook’s Real Estate Tech Talk The Rook’s Real Estate Tech Talk is the ideal place for sharing tech info and how it c…

The future of the commercial real estate industry in one word…

Top 3 Factors for Considering New Real Estate Tech Products

With an increasing array of technology tools now available to real estate professionals, it can sometimes be difficult to figure out which tools can actually help you to grow your business and which tools are nothing more than a distraction. When evaluating new real estate tech products, considering the following three factors can help you to determine which new tools are actually worth the investment. Will This Tool Create a Better Experience for my Clients? One of the most important factors …

The 6 Best Apps for Real Estate Professionals

The real estate industry, like so many other industries, has experienced a tremendous amount of change thanks to the introduction of innovative apps that make it possible to do more in less time. While many of these apps are specifically designed to help agents be more productive, other tools are beneficial for brokers as well as sellers, buyers, and investors. Regardless of what your role might happen to be in the real estate industry, these apps can help you to be more efficient. 1. Cam Scanne…

UPDATE: The Content Tipping Point for the Real Estate Industry?

Real Estate Tech Continues Its Rapid Ascent

In the last two decades, the world of real estate has undergone a significant number of changes, including the implementation of technology that has made it possible to be in two places at once and leverage an ever-growing global audience. While the integration of real estate technology did seem to get off to a slow start, decision makers within the real estate industry are now becoming increasingly comfortable with the vast amount of new tech available today and have even begun to embrace it. …

The 5 Best Real Estate Tech Tools

In the last few years, the real estate industry has experienced an explosion of new tools that make it easier and faster to conduct business. Below are five of the best tech tools for real estate professionals. 1. TransactionDesk In any real estate transaction, there will naturally be a massive amount of documentation. In the past, trying to maintain such documentation in traditional manila folders could be a hassle. TransactionDesk makes it possible to manage all of the files related to leases,…

MOTIVE Bets Big on Texas as Epicenter of Real Estate Technology- 150 Gather for Launch of Dallas Real Estate Tech Accelerator Fund

Summary: The launch of the only real estate-focused accelerator in the Southwest kicked-off today with with an impressive roster of backers, and its inaugural class scheduled for fall of 2015.  Selected real estate technology startups will receive capital, mentorship from some of the leading experts at the intersection of real estate and technology,  and be channeled through a rigorous program focused on customer and product development.   MOTIVE  to Accelerate Disruption in Real Estate Sector  …

The Content Tipping Point for the Real Estate Industry?

Largest Real Estate Tech Fundraisers of 2015

While 2015 has not yet quite reached the halfway mark, the year has already witnessed a number of impressive fundraising efforts by real estate tech companies. Reonomy Raises $13 Million Among the companies bringing in a stunning amount of funds is Reonomy. The real estate research and data startup recently raised $13 million. Leading the Series B round of fundraising was Bain Capital Ventures. In total, the firm has raised $18 million in funding, including $3.7 million during its Series A roun…