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Horizon’s Android Version is Now Available

Horizon’s Android Version is Now Available

I’ve alluded to the fact we’ve been working on and testing an Android version of Horizon. Today, I’m excited to be able to announce we’ve released a public Android beta on Product Hunt — with full support for posting and filtering to find sublets. Would…

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How A Bot Reduced Our Workload By 80%

How A Bot Reduced Our Workload By 80%

As both Drew and now Nathan have written, there is a lot of nascent interest in bots for real estate. Most technologists tend to focus on the consumer-facing use cases: helping buyers figure out which homes to look at, answering basic questions about listings, etc. At…

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MIT Media Lab CityHome

MIT Media Lab CityHome

Speaking of architecture… Yes, it’s possible. Pretty cool, right? More reading here and here.

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REMAX.com Gets a Facelift

REMAX.com Gets a Facelift

Remax.com recently got a revamp… The site looks pretty good at first glance. There’s a clean home page, detailed information on the listing detail pages, and a way to look up home values (using Homes.com’s AVM is looks like). It’s all great — but I still…

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Bots, Aren’t So Elementary, Watson

Bots, Aren’t So Elementary, Watson

Bot, Why? Sherlock Holmes once said, “It is my business to know what other people don’t.” Real estate agents can certainly attest to this as they are inundated with requests from prospective home buyers and sellers for information. This information is a real estate agent’s most valuable…

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Wikihouse, and the Future of Architecture

Wikihouse, and the Future of Architecture

I came across WikiHouse via reading through James Dearsley’s proptech review this weekend. Wikihouse is an open source building system which gives people the digital tools to create cheap homes. It’s clear there is a deep, deep social mission behind this Wikihouse. One of not only affordable homes, but…

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pilabs’ 3rd Cohort of Startups

pilabs’ 3rd Cohort of Startups

PiLabs, an accelerator in London, recently announced it’s 3rd cohort of startups: Candarin Home: A platform for Chinese and other international students to find accommodation. Industry Hub: Enables developers to discover the professionals behind projects they admire and crease online notebooks. A who’s who of a…

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Bots, and Real Estate

Bots, and Real Estate

Some of you may have heard the recent news Facebook launched a bot platform for messenger (see GeekWire post here). The developers/technologists reading should head over and learn more here: https://messengerplatform.fb.com/ What are some of the uses for the bot platform in a real estate context? How…

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A New Cloud CMA Logo

A New Cloud CMA Logo

I’m a fan of the new Cloud CMA logo, seen below:

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Are You a Genius?

Are You a Genius?

For your Friday viewing/listening pleasure, Seth Godin…

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