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We love real estate & tech. Geek Estate's "business" is helping members of "the GEM" succeed, and this publication is not run by journalists. Established 2007.

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Meet The Real Estate Tech Entrepreneur: Young Kim from Bella Virtual Staging

Meet The Real Estate Tech Entrepreneur: Young Kim from Bella Virtual Staging

In this week’s founder interview, we’re bringing you Young Kim from Bella Virtual Staging. Without further ado… Who are you and what do you do? I am the founder and CEO of Bella Virtual Staging. It’s a pleasure to meet you and thank you for…

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A Tax-Deferred Exit from a Rental Property

A Tax-Deferred Exit from a Rental Property

[Note from editor: The “Mastermind Showcase” highlights companies and news from members of the GEM. Today’s showcase: Flock Homes] Flock Homes’ offers a retirement solution for landlords by seamlessly exchanging their home for shares in a diversified property portfolio. By leveraging a 721 Exchange, a…

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Proptech Job Opportunity: Chief of Marketing Officer for Collabra Technology

Proptech Job Opportunity: Chief of Marketing Officer for Collabra Technology

We have a job opportunity to share from a member of the GEM, Collabra Technology, data analytics and automated digital marketing solutions for the real estate industry: Chief Marketing Officer. Job Description The Chief Marketing Officer will focus on driving brand recognition, product adoption, use…

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Founder Q&A with Ryan Letzeiser from Obie

Founder Q&A with Ryan Letzeiser from Obie

In this week’s interview, we’re bringing you Ryan Letzeiser from the landlord-focused insuretech, Obie. Fresh off a $25 million Series B raise, Obie is working to change the way insurance is bought and sold by offering instantly bindable quotes through an embedded distribution strategy. Without…

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Apply for the Blueprint 2023 Startup Showcase!

Apply for the Blueprint 2023 Startup Showcase!

LAB Ventures is returning to Blueprint 2023 to host the Startup Showcase. They are looking for early-stage startups who are revolutionizing the Real Estate and Construction sectors, and give them the Blueprint stage on September 11th.  The selected startups will receive exposure and two passes…

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Mobile Small Commercial Construction Booking 

Mobile Small Commercial Construction Booking 

[Note from editor: The “Mastermind Showcase” highlights companies and news from members of the GEM. Today’s showcase: Spackle] A mobile solution helping find electrical, plumbing, painting, and concrete subcontractors for small commercial construction projects, Spackle connects service providers with commercial occupiers to manage and fulfill…

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Proptech Job Opportunity: VP of Growth for Gemini Ventures

Proptech Job Opportunity: VP of Growth for Gemini Ventures

We have a job opportunity to share from a member of the GEM, Gemini Ventures, a Venture Studio and Fund that conceives, builds, and scales companies at the intersection of real estate, finance, and technology: Vice President of Growth. Responsibilities: Create and implement “0 to…

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Apply for Pitch Battle Competition at iOi Summit 2023

Apply for Pitch Battle Competition at iOi Summit 2023

Applications are open for the 2023 iOi Pitch Battle! It will take place at the fifth annual iOi Summit on August 29-30 in Miami, Florida. The winner will be awarded $15k, a booth at NAR’s annual conference in November, a meeting with the Second Century Ventures…

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Secure Digital Assets that Are Easy to Share and Access

Secure Digital Assets that Are Easy to Share and Access

[Note from editor: The “Mastermind Showcase” highlights companies and news from members of the GEM. Today’s showcase: Prisidio] A cloud-based vault to securely store, organize, and share all life’s essential documents and information, Prisidio provides cybersecurity and data protection solutions that protect users’ sensitive data…

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Meet The Real Estate Tech Entrepreneur: Remen Okoruwa from Propify

Meet The Real Estate Tech Entrepreneur: Remen Okoruwa from Propify

In this week’s founder interview, we’re bringing you Remen Okoruwa from Propify. Without further ado… Who are you and what do you do? I am the co-founder & CEO of Propify. We help software teams quickly integrate into property management software like Yardi, RealPage, &…

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