Jump to content

Bradley Inman

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Robocoder (talk | contribs) at 21:14, 3 November 2008 (create article). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)

Bradley Inman (aka Brad Inman) is an Internet entrepreneur, founding several online and offline companies including Inman News, HomeGain.com, and TurnHere.com. Inman's knowledge of the real estate industry dates back to his days as a syndicated, real estate columnist with the San Francisco Examiner. Inman is also the author of Livable Neighborhoods of the Bay Area.[1]

Companies

  • Inman previously published the Western Exposure, a real estate newspaper, that folded in 1989, amidst legal liability concerns, despite being profitable.[2]
  • "Inman News" was founded in 1996 as an online news source for the real estate industry. Brad Inman continues to contribute as a guest columnist and speak on real estate issues.[3]
  • Inman founded lead generation firm, HomeGain, in 1999, selling it to Classified Ventures for an undisclosed sum, in 2005.[4]
  • In 2006, Inman raised $7.5M in venture funding to start TurnHere.com, an Internet video production and distribution platform of online advertising for corporate clients.[5]

References

  1. ^ Inman, Bradley. Livable Neighborhoods of the Bay Area. Foghorn Press, 1992. ISBN 0935701397
  2. ^ Downey, Kirstin (1989-09-23). "Industry Newsletter to Fold; Publisher Fears Lawsuits; Western Exposure Chronicled Real Estate Foibles (reprint)". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2008-11-03.
  3. ^ Willis, Gerri (2007-05-19). "Open House (interview transcript)". CNN.com International. Retrieved 2008-11-03.
  4. ^ Zito, Kelly (2005-07-31). "Industry takes slow steps toward digital transactions". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved 2008-11-03.
  5. ^ "Digital Dealmakers : Brad Inman, Founder, TurnHere". TV Week. 2008-02-24. Retrieved 2008-11-03.

External links