In 2023, the basics ruled the day: Profits rule and negative unit economics drool. Business sustainability was also a theme in 2024’s trends of interest (with wins). Following the Wild Wild West that we saw last year… As we all know, the rise of the machines is coming—in the home, maintaining…

We have a job opportunity to share from a GEM Diamond member, Lula…. Job Summary Lula Smarter Property Maintenance Inc. is seeking a strategic and results-driven Head of Partnerships to lead partnership efforts and drive business growth through strategic collaborations. This key leadership role will…

In a wild wild year of proptech, the topic that dwarfed them all was the commission lawsuits and the NAR settlement. To miss it would be akin to tossing a horseshoe in a wide corral; unless you fling it straight into the sky, you’re guaranteed…

When I created GEM more than seven years ago, I knew GEM (Diamond)’s place in the world would be fostering deep industry relationships. Now, we’re ready to go even deeper to help proptech founders in the solitary journey they have undertaken. Relationship-building already happens at…

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…

If you’re looking for a proptech content fix in the slow December month of travel/events, tune in to the FUTURESTATE Consumer Virtual Conference on December 18th. The webinar is being curated by Evan Duby, and will explore how tech startups are build the future of homeownership with…

Property management has become more complex and competitive than ever, with real estate professionals facing challenges like fluctuating rental markets, rising operational costs and stricter regulatory compliance. To find success in this rapidly evolving industry, property managers must make some crucial decisions—from maintaining high occupancy…

[Note from editor: The “Mastermind Showcase” highlights companies and news from members of GEM Diamond. Today’s showcase: Evocalize]A collaborative marketing platform that streamlines local digital marketing for multi-location organizations and their partners, Evocalize serves industries such as real estate, franchises, finance, restaurants, and insurance with…

[This article was originally posted on Courted.io] In the competitive world of real estate that we operate in, staying ahead of the curve is essential. That’s why @properties Christie’s International Real Estate turned to Courted to enhance their recruiting and retention processes. Kevin Van Eck,…

[Note from editor: The “Mastermind Showcase” highlights companies and news from members of GEM Diamond. Today’s showcase: Rechat] Rechat is an AI-powered brokerage solution that centralizes CRM, marketing automation, and transaction management capabilities. For marketing, agents create and distribute content across various client communication channels,…