Office Leasing Slowed In February As Occupiers Pressed Pause
GlobeSt.com
Office leasing slowed for the second straight month in February as occupiers pressed pause on new commitments, according to CBRE.
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WNC Closes $191M Fund for 1,873 Affordable Housing Units
GlobeSt.com
National affordable housing investor, WNC has closed WNC Institutional Tax Credit Fund 52 LP, which raised $191.7 million in LIHTC equity to develop and renovate 1,873 affordable housing units.
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Automation could send long-haul truckers driving into the sunset
Axios
Autonomous trucks could one day replace more than 90% of all highway trucking, which could have a profound impact on as many as 500,000 long-haul truckers, a new study found, Joann Muller writes.
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Home365 raises $26M Series B for property investment and management platform
finLedger
Home365, a proptech aimed at providing real estate investing and property management platform to the masses, announced today raising a $26 million Series B led by Viola Growth, according to a press release.
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Look up: Your burrito is arriving by drone
Axios
One of the first companies to deliver food by drone in the U.S. is expanding to Texas, where residents of Granbury, outside Dallas-Fort Worth, will be able to satisfy their cravings with a drone-dropped meal in about 5 minutes.
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Property Investors Target Small Businesses as Market Heats Up
The Wall Street Journal
Some real-estate investors looking for the next big thing are turning to small businesses.
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How MAPP built brand on ‘dependability with spark’
PlaceTech
Property manager MAPP, with £15bn of assets under management, has for years been using off-the-shelf software to create efficiencies that differentiate it from corporate rivals. PlaceTech sat down with founder Nigel Mapp and digital strategist Rob Stark to unpack their approach.
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Poplar Homes raises $53M Series B to give independent real estate investors the full-stack property management capabilities of national companies
PR Newswire
Poplar Homes, a leading tech-enabled property management company for single family rental (SFR) investors, announced it has raised $53M in Series B funding led by LL Funds with participation from new and existing investors including Crescent Cove Advisors, AGNC Ventures, LLC, the corporate venture capital arm of AGNC Investment Corp. (Nasdaq: AGNC), well known computer scientist Jeff Dean, proptech VC Zain Jaffer, and other seed investors….
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SharpLaunch Releases Improved API to Expand Partnerships and Integration Capabilities
Sharplaunch
Commercial real estate marketing software company, SharpLaunch, launches its new and improved API to enable commercial real estate (CRE) technology partners and clients to build integrations and create unique enhancements to their product offerings.
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Challenges and Solutions to Meeting SEC Climate-Risk Disclosure Rules
GlobeSt.com
On March 21, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) finally released its proposed rules to require publicly traded companies to disclose their climate-related risks to investors. The rules include not only reporting of material and financial risks, but will also require disclosures on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. While some companies are already disclosing this information as part of their ESG programs, this SEC rule would standardize the practice….
