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Real estate investment and property management platform Picket lands $20M

GeekWire

(Picket Homes Photo) The News: Seattle startup Picket Homes raised $20 million to boost development of its platform that helps investors analyze, purchase and manage single-family rental properties. Using machine-trained models and data, it helps investors sift through real estate property listings.

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Real estate software and data analytics company RealPage to be acquired for $10.2 billion

Venture Beast

RealPage, which develops cloud-based software and data analytics for the real estate sector, is to be acquired in a deal worth $10.2 Read More.

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Zillow shares up 16% as real estate giant reveals ‘housing super app’ strategy amid iBuying closure

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But now it has a new plan to make more money off real estate transactions. ” Zillow surprised the real estate world with its decision to end Zillow Offers, which launched in 2018 and was billed as a way for consumers to avoid the hassle, time commitment and uncertainty of a traditional sale.

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The new realities of real estate: Redfin CEO on tech, climate, housing, and the era of ‘a thousand HQs’

GeekWire

Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman joins us on this episode of the GeekWire Podcast to discuss the latest twists in the housing market; delays in returning to the office; the role of climate in real estate; how technology is changing homebuying; and the impact of remote work and migration on Seattle and other U.S. million from $6.6

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Responsive Web Design Is Not Mobile First

Forrester IT

Companies have delightedly embraced responsive web design as the one-size-fits-all solution to mobile, tablet, and desktop sites. After all, RWD is a very practical approach to developing websites that render on any device. you will need to deliver an app-like mobile web experience. That sounds great on paper. Read more.

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Top mobile apps of 2020: TikTok, Fitbit, ‘Roblox’ and ‘Among Us’ lead the way

GeekWire

Market intelligence firm Apptopia released its report on the most downloaded mobile apps of 2020. charts for mobile downloads in 2020. 1 spot, but Facebook’s got a lot of mobile real estate. Just as with the PC and console markets, the top mobile games of 2020 weren’t actually released in 2020.

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Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of April 9, 2023

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Most popular stories on GeekWire 3 years after Sprint merger, T-Mobile employs 9k fewer people, insists it upheld pledge on jobs John Legere was adamant, bordering on indignant. Sign up to receive these updates every Sunday in your inbox by subscribing to our GeekWire Weekly email newsletter.