New Tech Startups Bring Real Estate into the 21st Century

Technology in the commercial real estate sector has been moving at an incredible pace in the last few years and a number of new tech startups are driving much of that innovation. Streamlining the Real Estate Industry with Groundbreaking Technology Among those startups is Compass. While the company was launched just 18 months ago, it has already generated an impressive amount of attention. The real estate listing app is available for both Android and iOS and is designed to eliminate many of the c…

New Real Estate Tech Makes Investing Simpler

In the last few years, real estate investing has become increasingly easier for investors at every end of the spectrum. Now, a new real estate tech firm is significantly reducing the amount of effort and time involved in bringing commercial real estate tech investment opportunities to clients. Acquire Real Estate has announced it is utilizing breakthrough technology to create a revolutionary platform. The new platform will provide accredited investors with unrivaled access to exclusive real esta…

The Top 5 Most Influential Real Estate Tech People…Of All Time!

With hundreds of millions of dollars now being poured into real estate tech annually, the sector is one of the hottest in the entire tech community. But it wasn’t always that way. Here is our take on the five influencers that paved the way. Andy Florence, CEO | CoStar Perhaps no one else has had a bigger impact on the real estate tech industry than Florence. The founder of CoStar created the first true internet-based business and grew it into the largest, most heavily trafficked site in the indu…

MREN Removes International Barriers and Transforms Commercial Real Estate

While technology has dramatically changed many industries over the past few years, the commercial real estate industry remained virtually unaffected until recently. One of the reasons for that is the fact that the commercial real estate industry is often held back by delayed negotiations and international barriers that tend to slow down transactions. All of that could soon change with the introduction of a new commercial real estate platform. A new cloud-based platform, MREN, has recently been l…

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…

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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…

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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. …