The Japanese e-commerce and technology conglomerate Rakuten is ready to expand its vacation rentals portal Rakuten STAY internationally with up to 10,000 new units that it owns, manages and operates....
Second home co-ownership platform Vivla has signed collaboration agreements with four realtors to jointly promote properties across a larger area of Spain. The agents involved are Remax Collection, John Taylor,...
MagicBricks has launched a tenant screening service called Know Your Tenant (KYT). Using KYT, MagicBricks has promised homeowners that they will get verified tenants that negate common risks including non-payment...
There have been a handful of big-name moves recently. For the sake of convenience, we've bundled them together into one post, despite covering some of them already. Enjoy! Adevinta...
ShowingTime+, a brand within the Zillow Group, has announced the launch of Appointment Center by ShowingTime+, a software package that ShowingTime+ says offers more tools at a lower price for...
The Broker Public Portal (BPP), the largest agent-backed brokerage in the US, has reshuffled its board as the company seeks further innovation and expansion. The BPP represents 850,000 real estate...
The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has offered its second opinion on a case brought by photography studio VHT against Zillow that recommends the portal should...
Rightmove certainly has a seat reserved at the top table of portals worldwide—if it isn't sat at its head already. Yet despite agent disgruntlement seemingly across the board, its dominant...
EXp Realty, the cloud-based brokerage based in the US, has launched the "My Link, My Lead" referral system that it says will let agents share links to eXp's national search...
The new owner of Purplebricks has cut prices in his first move since snapping up the beleaguered portal for just £1. Purplebricks officially changed hands last week when Strike's offer...
CoStar is set to sunset Homesnap and replace it fully with the Group's in-house brand Homes.com by the end of the year. Homesnap was acquired by CoStar Group in 2020...
Zumper, a leading provider of rental industry software, has announced its collaboration with OpenAI's artificial intelligence engine, ChatGPT. The partnership aims to enhance the rental search experience for consumers by...
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