Relevant News
Curated news stories and articles on home trends
How artificial intelligence will change real estate: Should we brace for impact or embrace it?
While AI’s capabilities have an obvious potential for automatically generating property descriptions and marketing content, improving ad targeting, and managing customer service responses, AI will play a much broader role across the residential real estate ecosystem.
Streamlining property showings: SentriLock and Plunk partner up
By incorporating Plunk's market data and analytics into SentriLock’s mobile app, REALTORS® will have access to real-time information on real estate trends, property values, and other key market indicators.
10 proptech entrepreneurs get real with real estate's decision-makers
In Inman Intel’s latest CEO roundup, Craig Rowe asks tough questions on the minds of the industry’s top proptech entrepreneurs. Here's what Plunk CEO Brian Lent had to say.
Plunk Powers Proptech Disruptors with Real-Time Housing Market Insights
AI-driven home analytics platform unlocks growth opportunities for Calque, DropOffer, and SphereBuilder
Plunk Launches Developer Portal to Accelerate Industry Adoption of Real-Time Home Valuation Tools
Plunk’s new real estate APIs help developers easily create digital access to real-time housing data and analytics
Plunk Receives Strategic Investment from CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (C.A.R.) to Support Industry Adoption of Real-time Home Analytics Platform
One of the largest and most influential real estate associations in the country backs Plunk’s new Dynamic Valuation Model.
The MLS™/CLAW Partners with Plunk to Power Agents with Real-time Home Analytics Platform
Leading Southern California MLS licenses Plunk’s dynamic home valuation tools for its 20,000 members, which include top agents in the nation.
Awesome Females in Real Estate: not just any industry conference
Throughout my journey as a woman in the “corporate world,” I was frequently the only woman and/or person of color in the room—and I’ve always had to fight for my seat at the table. But last week I had the opportunity to attend a meeting where all the tables were meant for women.
Plunk introduces first real-time home analytics platform in the metaverse
We recently introduced Plunk Home Value™and Market Insights as the first features of our real-time home analytics platform, and we will host a launch event on June 16th in collaboration with Two Bit Circus, Wu Tang Clan, and browser-based, 3D interactive platform Pixel Canvas.
We’re in a historically overvalued housing market, and these cities could see home prices drop 10%, Moody’s says
To get an indication of which housing markets are at risk of a home price correction, Fortune asked Moody's Analytics for its proprietary analysis of U.S. housing markets.
This is the most profitable home improvement—can you guess what it is?
The work that pays off the most is refinishing or replacing the home’s hardwood floors, according to a recent remodeling impact report from the National Association of Realtors®.
Industry Relations with Rob Hahn and Greg Robertson
Plunk was recently featured on “Industry Relations with Rob Hahn and Greg Robertson.” Through their podcast, Rob and Greg discuss “organized real estate in a disorganized manner” with leaders and game changers in the industry.
Why home valuations need to be dynamic
The world’s largest asset class is still one of the most inefficient. To facilitate a more efficient marketplace—and make homeownership more fair, transparent, and attainable for all—residential real estate needs a comprehensive, dynamic, real-time valuation model. David Bluhm explains how Plunk is forging this path.
Dear 2021: the Good, the Bad, and the Sick
I can’t say I’ll miss you 2021, but thank you for the journey. Last year was filled with quite a few ups and downs, the likes of which I will never forget.
Let’s discuss Hispanic homeownership
Over the past decade, Hispanic homeownership has accounted for more than 50% of homeownership growth in the US. But the increase could have been greater.
Google, Amazon—and now Plunk
Join us on KIRO Radio’s Home Matters and get to know Plunk Co-founder and CEO Brian Lent—from his early days working with Larry Page, Sergey Brin, and Jeff Bezos to more groundbreaking work at Plunk.
Leading with equity in real estate and technology
Being granted the opportunity to speak up about racial bias and homeownership, Katherine Winston recaps her experience talking equity in real estate at NAR’s iOi Summit.
When paying $60,000 above asking price feels like a deal: Here’s what a cooling housing market looks like in the Seattle area
The white-hot Seattle-area housing market has started to cool, by some measures. Last month, fewer new listings hit the market here and home prices dipped compared to a month earlier, according to data released Tuesday by the Northwest MLS.
The 3 best colors to paint a kitchen, according to real estate pros
Kitchens are a big factor when it comes to a home’s resale value, and a well-designed kitchen can help your home stand out to prospective buyers when it comes time to sell.
Color of the year predictions for 2022
It’s undeniable that this has been the year of green, from Kelly to hunter and back around to sage. Looking ahead to 2022, paint giants Behr and PPG are predicting the hype will only continue.
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