Real estate brokerage Compass is shutting down its Modus title business as part of cost-cutting moves the New York City company made this week. Modus was a Seattle startup that… Read More
Update, June 25: The Washington state insurance commissioner issued a minimum $15,000 fine on June 9 to Modus for violating regulations related to how Modus offered inducements and non-title services to… Read More
New York-based real estate brokerage and tech company Compass will acquire Modus, a Seattle startup that automates the title and escrow phase of closing on a home. Compass plans to… Read More
Pete Flint knows a thing or two about real estate. He helped launch Trulia and later sold the real estate data platform to Zillow for $2.5 billion in 2015. That’s… Read More
Cloud communications firm Twilio snagged Amazon’s Chee Chew to be its chief product officer. Chew was VP of consumer engagement at Amazon, where he worked on the core retail experience.… Read More
Alex Day had already been chatting about getting into real estate with his colleague, Jai Sim, at the lunch delivery startup Peach, when he went through a process that changed… Read More
Cloud services and customer relationship management giant Salesforce is headquartered in San Francisco, but it’s increasingly making the Seattle region a second home. Salesforce has a large presence in Bellevue,… Read More