About Drew Meyers

Founder of GEM Diamond. Zillow Alum. Real estate tech geek. Travel addict & former co-founder of Horizon. Social entrepreneurship advocate. Fan of Red Hot Chili Peppers.

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Coworking, Spacious, and The Future of Brick and Mortar

Coworking, Spacious, and The Future of Brick and Mortar

Responsible for 1% of the 600 billion in office rents every year, it’s no secret coworking is a fast growing industry. That 1% figure is slated to jump to 15-20% by 2020, marking a gigantic shift in the commercial landscape. See my previous post on Industrious for…

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Reminder: Hacker Connect Discount Code for Geek Estate Readers

Reminder: Hacker Connect Discount Code for Geek Estate Readers

I mentioned Hacker Connect once already, but wanted to post a reminder that the event is taking place next week in San Francisco. Hacker Connect is a full-day of sessions on Tuesday of Inman week, plus a networking reception following the conference. Examples of sessions:…

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HomeASAP, Positioning, and Attracting Organic Consumers

HomeASAP, Positioning, and Attracting Organic Consumers

I took a look at HomeASAP’s home page (a portal we covered with a founder interview back in 2016), and noticed different positioning than I previously remember. Their main value proposition: Home is closer than you think. Find it with a local expert. I actually…

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Meet the Real Estate Tech Founder: Marc Rutzen from Enodo

Meet the Real Estate Tech Founder: Marc Rutzen from Enodo

In our latest real estate tech entrepreneur interview, we’re speaking with Marc Rutzen from Enodo. Without further ado… What do you do? I am the CoFounder and CEO of Enodo, an automated underwriting platform for multifamily real estate. I oversee Enodo’s data science, engineering and business teams to…

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Crowdfunding Opportunity Across the Atlantic: emoov

Crowdfunding Opportunity Across the Atlantic: emoov

emmoov.co.uk, which we profiled with a founder interview, is crowdfunding. You can learn more about the opportunity by watching the video embedded below:  The campaign has 30 days left, and are already oversubscribed. It seems crowdfunding international estate agencies is indeed alive and well….

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Offerdepot, and Agents Taking a Deeper Role in Navigating Instant Offers

Offerdepot, and Agents Taking a Deeper Role in Navigating Instant Offers

I don’t want to say I told you so, but…. Offerdepot: Get a side-by-side comparison of multiple options. We break down the costs and allow you to decide what’s best for you. It’s an agent team (The Kenny Klaus Team) offering their own form of…

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Meet the Real Estate Tech Founder: Steven Wynands from Peer Reputation

Meet the Real Estate Tech Founder: Steven Wynands from Peer Reputation

In our latest real estate tech entrepreneur interview, we’re speaking with Steven Wynands from Peer Reputation. Steven is another recent addition to the Geek Estate Mastermind. Without further ado… What do you do? I am the Co-founder and CEO of Peer Reputation. We’ve created something…

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Meet the Real Estate Tech Founder: Robert Moore from Workframe

Meet the Real Estate Tech Founder: Robert Moore from Workframe

In our latest real estate tech founder interview, we’re speaking with Robert Moore, the co-founder/CEO of Workframe. Without further ado… What do you do? I’m the Co-Founder and CEO of Workframe, a company I started with Andy Parsons (our CTO) and Matthew Smith (our CPO). We’re…

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Geek Estate Mastermind Newsletter #35 – Car Buying, and the VIP Buyer/Seller Real Estate Experience

Geek Estate Mastermind Newsletter #35 – Car Buying, and the VIP Buyer/Seller Real Estate Experience

The topic of Geek Estate Mastermind Newsletter #35 was Car Buying, and the VIP Buyer/Seller Real Estate Experience. For the first time since 2012, I’m a car owner again. I shared some observations from the car buying process, and added a real estate lens to the…

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Meet the Real Estate Tech Founder: Tyler Forte from Felix Homes

Meet the Real Estate Tech Founder: Tyler Forte from Felix Homes

In our latest real estate tech entrepreneur interview, we’re speaking with Tyler Forte from Felix Homes. He’s a brand new addition to the Geek Estate Mastermind. Without further ado… What do you do? I’m the CEO and Co-Founder of Felix Homes. We’re based in New…

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