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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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Behind The Scenes Partner For Top Producing Agents

Behind The Scenes Partner For Top Producing Agents

[Note from editor: The “Mastermind Showcase” highlights companies and news from members of the GEM. Today’s showcase: Side.] Top producing agents, teams, and independent brokerages partner with Side to gain full ownership of their own brand and business without the headaches of operating a brokerage….

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Meet The Real Estate Tech Entrepreneur: Giri Devanur from reAlpha

Meet The Real Estate Tech Entrepreneur: Giri Devanur from reAlpha

This week, we interviewed Giri Devanur from reAlpha. Let’s go! Who are you and what do you do? My name is Giri Devanur and I’m a tech entrepreneur and the founder and CEO of reAlpha, a cutting-edge technology company with a plan to empower everyone…

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Saving Time With Connected Email Automation

Saving Time With Connected Email Automation

[Note from editor: The “Mastermind Showcase” highlights companies and news from members of the GEM. Today’s showcase: ActivePipe.] Let’s be honest… Sending cold emails and replying to your inbox is tedious. ActivePipe streamlines inbox management by automating and tailoring emails to stay in touch with…

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2D + 3D Power Tools Serving Buyers

2D + 3D Power Tools Serving Buyers

[Note from editor: The “Mastermind Showcase” highlights companies and news from members of the GEM. Today’s showcase: FloorPlanOnline.]   Floorplans are the third most important part of the listing for buyers, right behind photos and property details, according to NAR. FloorPlanOnline generates 2D and 3D…

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Proptech Job Opportunity: Analyst, Strategic Investments

Proptech Job Opportunity: Analyst, Strategic Investments

We have a job opportunity to share from a member of the GEM, Second Century Ventures, a subsidiary of the National Association of Realtors: Analyst, Strategic Investments The opportunity: Reporting to the Senior Associate, the Analyst will be responsible for supporting the Senior Associate in…

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Proptech Job Opportunity: Sr. Integration & Automation Engineer

Proptech Job Opportunity: Sr. Integration & Automation Engineer

We have a job opportunity to share from a member of the GEM, New Western: a Senior Integration and Automation Engineer. Founded in 2008, New Western Acquisitions is a marketplace for investing in “off- market” homes. The opportunity: Our vision is to provide industry-leading, modern, and…

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Meet The Real Estate Tech Entrepreneur: Bobby Varghese from Jervis Systems

Meet The Real Estate Tech Entrepreneur: Bobby Varghese from Jervis Systems

This week, we interviewed Bobby Varghese from Jervis Systems. Let’s go! Who are you and what do you do? I’m Bobby Varghese and I’m the Founder and CEO of Jervis Systems. We’re a Virginia-based software company that allows property managers to securely automate property access…

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Real Estate Data Services and Image Analysis

Real Estate Data Services and Image Analysis

[Note from editor: The “Mastermind Showcase” highlights companies and news from members of the GEM. Today’s showcase: RealStaq.] RealStaq provides the systems and data building blocks required to develop and sustain scalable home shopping, renovating, and mortgage financing experiences. It licenses APIs that enable standardized compliant…

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Location Intelligence for an All-Encompassing Range of Users

Location Intelligence for an All-Encompassing Range of Users

[Note from editor: The “Mastermind Showcase” highlights companies and news from members of the GEM. Today’s showcase: Local Logic.] Enables consumers, investors, developers, and governments to better understand cities through location intelligence in the form of webtools, APIs, data, and analytics, Local Logic produces seventeen location…

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Technology and Industry Expertise Combined for a Modern Closing Experience

Technology and Industry Expertise Combined for a Modern Closing Experience

[Note from editor: The “Mastermind Showcase” highlights companies and news from members of the GEM. Today’s showcase: Endpoint.] A mobile-first title and escrow company company, Endpoint is working to deliver a hassle-free closing process. It provides agents, buyers, and sellers with real-time progress tracking and notifications,…

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