{"id":13657,"date":"2016-02-12T09:00:47","date_gmt":"2016-02-12T14:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/?p=13657"},"modified":"2016-02-12T13:03:02","modified_gmt":"2016-02-12T18:03:02","slug":"a-startup-that-will-pay-cash-for-your-house-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/2016\/a-startup-that-will-pay-cash-for-your-house-today\/","title":{"rendered":"A Startup That Will Pay Cash For Your House. Today."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-13658\" src=\"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Your-dream-home1-1024x678.jpg\" alt=\"home\" width=\"640\" height=\"424\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Your-dream-home1-1024x678.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Your-dream-home1-300x199.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Your-dream-home1-768x509.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>Rolfe Winkler wrote about a startup that could change how people sell houses:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>OpenDoor Labs pays cash for homes that people quickly want to sell, and then goes onto sell the same home a few weeks later for a fat profit of about $15,000 a house.<\/li>\n<li>After users enter their address they&#8217;re presented with an estimate. Then an inspector comes over to look at the condition of the house and provide an updated offer.<\/li>\n<li>The startup aims to make selling homes easier by helping homeowners use the internet, and avoid the headache of a broker.<\/li>\n<li>OpenDoor prides itself on the strength of its algorithms to accurately price homes.<\/li>\n<li>The startup then offers 24-hour open houses by having doors that unlock via text and security cameras to monitor visitors.<\/li>\n<li>Since OpenDoor actually owns the homes it&#8217;s possible the startup will fail the next time a housing crash rolls around.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/startup-pays-cash-to-buy-homes-flip-them-1453423774\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/startup-pays-cash-to-buy-homes-flip-them-1453423774\">The Wall Street Journal<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Via: <a href=\"http:\/\/marginalrevolution.com\/marginalrevolution\/2016\/01\/new-start-up-flips-homes-and-cars.html\">Marginal Revolution<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rolfe Winkler wrote about a startup that could change how people sell houses: OpenDoor Labs pays cash for homes that people quickly want to sell, and then goes onto sell the same home a few weeks later for a fat profit of about $15,000 a house. After users enter their address they&#8217;re presented with an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13658,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13657","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily-bulletin"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Your-dream-home1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13657","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13657"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13657\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13662,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13657\/revisions\/13662"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13658"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13657"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13657"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}