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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: Ajay Prakash from Rinse

Meet the Real Estate Tech Entrepreneur: Ajay Prakash from Rinse

We interviewed Ajay Prakash from Rinse in the third installation of our real estate tech entrepreneur interview series of 2021. Let’s get to it! Who are you and what do you do? Thanks for including me as part of this series. My name is Ajay…

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Meet The Real Estate Tech Entrepreneur: Justin Fichelson from Avenue 8

Meet The Real Estate Tech Entrepreneur: Justin Fichelson from Avenue 8

We interviewed Justin Fichelson from Avenue 8 in the second real estate tech entrepreneur interview of 2021. Let’s get to it! Who are you and what do you do? I’m the CEO and co-founder of Avenue 8, the only mobile-first real estate brokerage built expressly…

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A Mortgage Lender First-Time Buyers can Trust

A Mortgage Lender First-Time Buyers can Trust

[Note from editor: The “Mastermind Showcase” highlights companies and news from members of the GEM. Today’s showcase: Homebuyer.] A digital mortgage lender built for first-time home buyers, Homebuyer’s platform includes built-in features like interactive lesson plans for home buyers, comparative loan searching, personalized content, and customizable…

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A Look Forward to 2021: De-Carbonization Is King

A Look Forward to 2021: De-Carbonization Is King

[Note from the editor: Below is a collection of 2021 predictions and trends sourced from members of the GEM. Originally published privately for members a week ago, but we are sharing them more broadly here.  —Drew Meyers] A Look Forward to 2021: De-Carbonization Is King BY…

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Meet The Real Estate Tech Entrepreneur: Annelies Powell from DreamSpace

Meet The Real Estate Tech Entrepreneur: Annelies Powell from DreamSpace

We kick off our 2021 real estate tech entrepreneur interview series with Annelies Powell from Dreamspace, a New Zealand based startup. Let’s get to it! Who are you and what do you do? I’m Annelies Powell, CEO and co-founder of DreamSpace, an accelerator of vertical…

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Meet the Real Estate Tech Entrepreneur: William Sankey from Northspyre

Meet the Real Estate Tech Entrepreneur: William Sankey from Northspyre

In our latest real estate tech entrepreneur interview, we’re speaking with William Sankey from Northspyre. Without further ado… Who are you and what do you do? My name is William Sankey and I am the Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Northspyre, a cloud-based intelligence…

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Meet the Real Estate Tech Entrepreneur:  Ben McDougal from OpenOpen

Meet the Real Estate Tech Entrepreneur: Ben McDougal from OpenOpen

In our latest real estate tech entrepreneur interview, we’re speaking with Ben McDougal from OpenOpen. Without further ado… Who are you and what do you do? My name is Ben McDougal. I’m a tech founder, multimedia marketer, aspiring author and entrepreneurial ecosystem builder in our…

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Meet the Real Estate Tech Entrepreneurs: Monty Ngan & Hannah Le from Ascend Build

Meet the Real Estate Tech Entrepreneurs: Monty Ngan & Hannah Le from Ascend Build

In our latest real estate tech entrepreneur interview, we spoke with Monty Ngan and Hannah Le from Ascend Build. Without further ado… Who are you and what do you do? Monty – I’m the co-founder of Ascend Build – we help real estate developers and…

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2021 REACH & REACH Commercial Now Accepting Applications

2021 REACH & REACH Commercial Now Accepting Applications

REACH operates a variety of accelerator programs around the globe, created and operated by Second Century Ventures and backed by NAR. The program offers education, mentorship and exposure for technology companies working to scale their businesses across the U.S. residential and commercial real estate markets…

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Meet The Real Estate Tech Entrepreneur: Ryan Barone from RentRedi

Meet The Real Estate Tech Entrepreneur: Ryan Barone from RentRedi

In our latest real estate tech entrepreneur interview, we’re speaking with Ryan Barone from RentRedi. Without further ado… Who are you and what do you do? I’m Ryan Barone, CEO and co-founder of RentRedi, a mobile-first property management software. I started RentRedi out of the…

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