“In about three to five years, every agent who currently uses AI effectively will gain from it. When they’re selling 10 properties a year, they’re probably going to sell 30 to 40 properties a year,” predicts Biju Ashokan, CEO of prop tech company Radius. In a real estate market experiencing its most challenging period in ...
“It’s actually the golden age of EV charging amenities, especially in multi-family,” says Chris Kluesener, Co-founder and CEO of Matcha Electric. While headlines about electric vehicles may have turned negative in recent months, the reality on the ground in multi-family properties tells a different story. For the 115 million Americans who rent their homes, EV ...
In an industry focused on aggressive growth and consolidation, Mortiles distinguishes itself—growing to employ 650 full-time staff and 1,300 independent contractors while intentionally maintaining a low profile throughout most of its existence. Accidental Entrepreneurs The Mortiles story began when Erich, as a teenager, worked part-time at a mortgage company during high school. When the company ...
“Home is not just a box you live in, and the way you find a home shouldn’t be boxes you have to check or filters to select,” explains Jackson Reiter, Co-Founder and COO of Relm AI, a startup rethinking how people search for properties. In a market where most platforms still rely on search technology ...
The real estate industry is experiencing a fundamental shift as artificial intelligence technologies become increasingly integrated into core operations. “The Future of RentTech is Sticky, Scalable, and Deeply Integrated,” as one industry thought leader recently observed, highlighting how AI tools are becoming essential rather than optional in property management and investment analysis. Redefining Property Management ...
“The future operating model for real estate isn’t just human-driven or AI-driven—it’s both,” says Francesco Decamilli, Co-Founder and CEO of Uniti AI, which just secured $4 million in seed funding to expand its AI agent platform for commercial real estate operators. In commercial real estate, where response time can make or break a deal, Uniti ...
After executing more than 50 deals over his 20-year career in mergers and acquisitions, Jan Tomaszewski was frustrated by an industry truth that most professionals accept as inevitable: complex transactions are slow, expensive, and risky. Now, he’s bringing his expertise to revolutionize how real estate deals are executed through RedlineDCS, a secure transaction platform designed ...
In an industry where miscommunication and mistrust often define the relationship between homeowners and contractors, Block Renovation is creating a paradigm shift. Led by CEO Julie Kheyfets, the company has developed a platform that brings order to what she describes as the “out in the wild” renovation experience, providing clarity, alignment, and most importantly—trust. The ...
In a home improvement industry dominated by aggressive lead generation and unclear pricing models, BidList has developed a platform that brings clarity and efficiency to roofing and solar installations. Drawing from direct experience with traditional home improvement sales challenges, the company offers a solution that reimagines how homeowners, contractors, and solar installers collaborate. The origins ...
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in early 2020, Shiv Gettu and his co-founder Kendrick Bradley watched their thriving short-term rental business collapse virtually overnight. Within five days, they went from being “wildly profitable” to losing $100,000 a month. With landlords threatening legal action and no travelers booking their properties, they faced a business catastrophe. “We ...
“If an engineer like me didn’t even have smart home technology in their own home, what about everybody else?” – Dhaval Patel, Founder & CEO of Lotus A Personal Pain Point Sparks Innovation For Dhaval Patel, the inspiration for his innovative smart home device came from a personal experience that highlighted a widespread challenge. After ...
“I don’t want to have 17 apps for different things in the building,” says Nadav Schnall, CEO of ProSentry, reflecting on his years of experience in property management. “I want to have one platform, which I actually prefer not to even use. And when something important happens, it helps figure out a way to make ...
“We think we’ve found the kicker to scale a business to be much larger than what’s out there,” says Max Ball, co-founder of Lofty. Unlike typical real estate tokenization platforms, Lofty has built something fundamentally different: a comprehensive exchange where property ownership trades as fluidly as stocks, while maintaining the benefits of direct real estate ...
When a fraudulent workplace injury claim hit one of Stefano Braganti’s construction sites, the resulting years-long legal battle exposed a critical gap in the industry. As a structural engineer turned construction company manager, Braganti found himself digging through boxes of paper records trying to prove proper safety protocols had been followed. Despite the worker walking ...
When Lindsay Liu found herself serving on three different condo association boards while pursuing her real estate investment strategy, she couldn’t believe what she was seeing. “This cannot be how it’s done,” Liu recalls thinking about the management of multi-million dollar assets. That frustration, combined with her technology background, would eventually lead her to co-found ...
