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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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Extensive, High-Quality Real Estate Data

Extensive, High-Quality Real Estate Data

[Note from editor: The “Mastermind Showcase” highlights companies and news from members of the GEM. Today’s showcase: First American Data & Analytics.] First American Data & Analytics provides nationwide property, ownership, & public record datasets to real estate professionals. Despite being just 8 years old, First American’s…

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Thrive to Discuss Digital Marketing Trends

Thrive to Discuss Digital Marketing Trends

[Editor’s note: This is an event announcement from a member of the GEM.] Buyside is a data analytics and marketing company whose mission is to help real estate brokers profit from their largest untapped asset—data. This week, they are organizing a virtual event covering some…

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Meet the Real Estate Tech Entrepreneur: Vincent-Charles Hodder from Local Logic

Meet the Real Estate Tech Entrepreneur: Vincent-Charles Hodder from Local Logic

This week, we interviewed Vincent-Charles Hodder from Local Logic. Without further ado… Who are you and what do you do? I’m Vincent-Charles Hodder, Co-Founder & CEO of Local Logic. We are a location intelligence platform that provides powerful insights on not just properties, but the…

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A Fresh Approach to Real Estate Commission Management

A Fresh Approach to Real Estate Commission Management

[Note from editor: The “Mastermind Showcase” highlights companies and news from members of the GEM. Today’s showcase: Homebuyer.] Loft’s accounting workflow software tracks real estate commissions and automates fees – allowing agents to spend more time selling and brokerages to spend less time digging through paperwork….

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Meet The Real Estate Tech Entrepreneur: Aaron Letzeiser

Meet The Real Estate Tech Entrepreneur: Aaron Letzeiser

This week, we interviewed Aaron Letzeiser from Obie. Without further ado… Who are you and what do you do? My name is Aaron Letzeiser and I’m the Co-Founder and COO of Obie. Obie is an insurance and risk management platform for landlords. What problem does your…

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A VC Firm uniquely positioned for global elevation

A VC Firm uniquely positioned for global elevation

[Note from editor: The “Mastermind Showcase” highlights companies and news from members of the GEM. Today’s showcase: Sapphire Ventures.] Sapphire Ventures is a venture capital firm with more than $5.7 billion under management across over 10 countries. They invest in growth stage companies, leading financing rounds…

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Meet the Real Estate Tech Entrepreneur: Galiano Tirmani from Boxabl

Meet the Real Estate Tech Entrepreneur: Galiano Tirmani from Boxabl

This week, we interviewed Galiano Tirami from Boxabl. Without further ado… Who are you and what do you do? My name is Galiano Tirmani and I’m the Co-Founder and Business Development Manager of Boxabl, a new construction technology company that’s positioned to disrupt the massively…

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Inaugural REACH UK Class Announced

Inaugural REACH UK Class Announced

Last week, the National Association of Realtors and Second Century Ventures announced the Inaugural REACH UK Class. REACH UK marks the third international expansion of the REACH Program, with other cohorts based out of Canada and Australia. Geek Estate celebrates entrepreneurship and international innovation focused on real estate technology, and…

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Meet The Real Estate Tech Entrepreneurs: Zlatko Bogoevski and Robert Turnbull from BetterBot

Meet The Real Estate Tech Entrepreneurs: Zlatko Bogoevski and Robert Turnbull from BetterBot

In our latest real estate tech entrepreneur interview, we spoke with Zlatko Bogoevski and Robert Turnbull from BetterBot. Without further ado… Who are you and what do you do? Zlatko- I’m one of the co-founders of BetterBot, prior to starting BetterBot, I built and ran…

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A Seattle team dedicated to bettering the West Seattle community

A Seattle team dedicated to bettering the West Seattle community

[Note from editor: The “Mastermind Showcase” highlights companies and news from members of the GEM. Today’s showcase: Sea-Town Real Estate.] The team at Sea-Town Real Estate are bettering the community of West Seattle through the vehicle of real estate, partnering with local non-profits and donating a…

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