The new realities of real estate: Redfin CEO on tech, climate, housing, and the era of ‘a thousand HQs’

The new realities of real estate: Redfin CEO on tech, climate, housing, and the era of ‘a thousand HQs’

GeekWire-Illustration Glenn Kelman, CEO von Redfin, begleitet uns in dieser Folge des GeekWire-Podcasts, um die neuesten Entwicklungen auf dem Immobilienmarkt zu diskutieren; Verzögerungen bei der Rückkehr ins Büro; die Rolle des Klimas bei Immobilien; wie die Technologie den Eigenheimkauf verändert; und die Auswirkungen von Fernarbeit und Migration auf Seattle und andere US-Städte. In gewisser Weise … Read more

WeWork shutting down Ballard location in Seattle as it restructures real estate footprint

WeWork shutting down Ballard location in Seattle as it restructures real estate footprint

Fishing buoys line the communal bar in the WeWork co-working space in Seattle’s Ballard district. (WeWork photo) WeWork is closing its location in the Ballard neighborhood of Seattle less than two years after opening its office as the office-sharing company restructures its real estate presence amid the ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. In an … Read more

Zillow Group responds to lawsuit filed by Real Estate Exchange, denies antitrust claims

Zillow Group responds to lawsuit filed by Real Estate Exchange, denies antitrust claims

(Bigstock photo) The news: Seattle-based Zillow Group responded to an antitrust lawsuit by Austin-based real estate startup Real Estate Exchange alleging anti-competitive behavior related to Zillow’s display of certain homes on its platform. In an opposition motion, Zillow claims that REX’s claims are selfish and that his motion “fails at every level and should be … Read more

Covid-19: Testing Declines May Be Masking Real Spread of Virus in Parts of U.S.

Covid-19: Testing Declines May Be Masking Real Spread of Virus in Parts of U.S.

Here’s what you need to know: A 24-hour vaccination event just outside New Orleans. States are shifting resources to vaccinations, reducing the ability to test.Credit…Gerald Herbert/Associated Press Declines in coronavirus testing in many states in the South and the Great Plains are making it harder to know just how widely the virus may be spreading … Read more

Arcadia steps in to Texas’ startup energy market with the acquisition of Real Simple Energy – TechCrunch

Arcadia steps in to Texas’ startup energy market with the acquisition of Real Simple Energy – TechCrunch

On the third biggest TV show of all time (sorry Rolling Stone), one of the most famous fictional soccer players in Texas once said, “When all the scared rats leave a sinking market, a real entrepreneur comes in – a real visionary. ” If so, then renewable energy startup retailer Arcadia may be a true … Read more

This startup is helping millennials to build $100K in passive income through remote real estate investing

This startup is helping millennials to build $100K in passive income through remote real estate investing

(CNN) – “Real Estate Investments” and “Residual Income”. Both terms are very appealing, but for many in their 20s and 30s, both can seem very distant. But Roofstock is trying to solve that. The first step in this process is to dispel some myths about buying property: Myth 1: You have to move and live … Read more

Zillow Surfing 2.0: Real estate giant uses AI to beef up virtual touring tool

Zillow Surfing 2.0: Real estate giant uses AI to beef up virtual touring tool

Zillow Surfing just got an upgrade. The Zillow Group launched a new feature for their virtual tour on Wednesday that uses machine learning to merge different media content with an interactive floor plan. The idea is to make it easier for home buyers to get a feel for a property without visiting them in person. … Read more