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The latest in real estate and property tech (PropTech) news, analysis, and more. TechCrunch covers the technology, startups, and founders building the future of real estate technology.

Fintech

Virgil helps you buy bigger apartments in exchange for home equity stakes
Romain Dillet

Nov 17, 2022
Startups

TechCrunch+ roundup: TAM tough love, ‘building in public,’ 6 key SaaS metrics
Walter Thompson

Nov 4, 2022

Fintech

Proptech in Review: 3 investors explain how finance-focused proptech startups can survive the downturn
Mary Ann Azevedo

Nov 2, 2022
Fintech

Opendoor lays off about 550 employees, or 18% of its workforce
Mary Ann Azevedo

Nov 2, 2022
Startups

Nigerian proptech SmallSmall raises $3M to provide flexible living solutions for customers
Tage Kene-Okafor

Oct 31, 2022
Fintech

Got $5? These startups allow for investments in slices of real estate
Anita Ramaswamy

Oct 14, 2022

Startups

Nigerian proptech Spleet gets $2.6M led by MaC VC to scale its property management products
Tage Kene-Okafor

Oct 4, 2022
Featured

We Reali don’t know when real estate will get Better
Alex Wilhelm

Natasha Mascarenhas

Mary Ann Azevedo

Sep 2, 2022 35 Min
Startups

Landa can make you a landlord with just $5
Mary Ann Azevedo

Aug 31, 2022
Startups

Dubai-based Stake raises $8 million to let people across the globe invest in local properties
Ivan Mehta

Aug 29, 2022

Startups

Singapore-based Propseller uses data to take the hassle out of real estate transactions
Catherine Shu

Aug 29, 2022
Startups

Real estate tech startup Reali to shut down after raising $100M one year ago
Mary Ann Azevedo

Aug 25, 2022
Crypto

‘Selling Sunset’ star Christine Quinn’s brokerage debuts new crypto credit scoring platform
Anita Ramaswamy

Aug 9, 2022
Startups among entities to face tougher laws as Kenya moves to protect personal data
Annie Njanja

Aug 5, 2022

Fintech

Mudafy raises $10M in Founders Fund-led Series A to fix LatAm’s ‘broken’ real estate process
Mary Ann Azevedo

Aug 2, 2022
Fintech

FTC slams Opendoor with $62M settlement over false advertising claims
Mary Ann Azevedo

Aug 1, 2022
You can’t afford a house, but you can probably afford Nada
Anita Ramaswamy

Jul 27, 2022
Startups

Indonesia’s IDEAL takes the pain out of applying for mortgages
Catherine Shu

Jul 26, 2022

AI

Butlr lands new cash to put people-detecting sensors in the office
Kyle Wiggers

Jul 26, 2022
Startups

Embattled digital mortgage lender Better.com reveals string of new senior exec hires in ‘rebirth’ attempt
Mary Ann Azevedo

Jul 7, 2022
Startups

Brazilian proptech startup Loft, which was valued at $2.9B last year, lays off 380 employees
Mary Ann Azevedo

Jul 5, 2022
Venture

HomeLister wants to make selling your home more of a DIY affair, and cheaper
Mary Ann Azevedo

Jun 30, 2022

Enterprise

Taking on Bilt, Stake aims to expand its cash-back rewards program for renters
Kyle Wiggers

Jun 30, 2022
Startups

Sequoia Capital India and Founders Fund back UAE-based proptech startup Huspy in its $37M round
Tage Kene-Okafor

Jun 20, 2022
Startups

Amid real estate tech industry layoffs, HomeLight raises $60M and acquires lending startup Accept.inc
Mary Ann Azevedo

Jun 16, 2022
Featured

Redfin and Compass lay off a combined 900+ employees as mortgage interest rates continue to climb
Mary Ann Azevedo

Jun 14, 2022

Summer launches to let you ‘try before you buy’ a second home
Jordan Crook

Jun 7, 2022
Startups

Roofstock founder closes on $90M fund to back early-stage proptech startups
Mary Ann Azevedo

May 26, 2022
Startups

Viola Credit closes $700M fund to provide asset-based lending to fintech startups
Mike Butcher

May 26, 2022
Latch, a proptech meets SaaS play, conducts two consecutive weeks of layoffs
Natasha Mascarenhas

May 23, 2022