In our latest real estate tech entrepreneur interview, we’re speaking with Glenn Orgin from Richr (a recent addition to the Geek Estate Mastermind). Who are you, and what do you do? I’m the founder and CEO of Richr. Richr empowers sellers and buyers to be independent of…

Innovation seems to be the key that unlocks success. Steve Jobs certainly thought so, known for saying things like, “Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower, and, “Innovation is the only way to win.” I’d like to agree primarily with the latter on behalf…

Second Century Ventures, the National Association of REALTORS® strategic investment arm, is accepting applications for the second annual Innovation, Opportunity and Investment Summit Pitch Battle. For those selected, live presentations will take place at the iOi Summit on Wednesday, August 21 in Seattle. Chris Smith,…

In our latest real estate tech entrepreneur interview, we’re speaking with Rowland Hobbs from Stake. Who are you and what do you do? I’m a recovering Fortune 500 CEO consultant and 3x founder. I believe in building companies with purpose to make people’s lives better….

Chances are, you’ve come across information on Bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies in the news lately. It’s no wonder the digital currency is such a hot topic – after crashing in value, the Bitcoin market seems to be recovering quickly with an increase in value of…

We get asked frequently by founders what the available funding options are. One such option is Dreamit. We had the chance to ask Andrew Ackerman, the managing Director of their UrbanTech program, a few questions about their upcoming accelerator class. What are some of the things…

In our latest real estate tech entrepreneur interview, we’re speaking with Daniel Shaked from Home365. Without further ado… Who are you and what do you do? I am the CEO and Founder of Home365.  We are a new breed of property management companies which leverages…

[Note from editor: We publish a Weekly Transmission for 165+ Geek Estate Mastermind members that consists of long form articles covering the spectrum from shipping container co-living spaces to the battle for listing acquisition in the first iBuyer world war. Below is a sample of one of the…

Crystal Ball Time These are not hard and fast forecasts for the industry, just possible future scenarios with a percent probability (assigned by yours truly) based on the previously noted factors in Part 1. Two huge disclaimers: The pending legal actions could magnify, distort, or…

[Note from editor: The “Mastermind Showcase” highlights companies and news from members of the Geek Estate Mastermind. Today’s showcase: Revaluate] Being a real estate agent or lender is a grueling job with more factors than you can count. The amount of uncertainty associated with finding…