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  • Four big landlords get paid to model green retrofits

    The Real Deal

    Decarbonization is no longer just a  buzzword. In the past few years, New York has tightened the screws on real estate, a sector that belches nearly 70 percent of New York City’s climate-warming emissions and one-third of the state’s. A city law demands that most large buildings cut them by 80 percent by 2050. A 2019 state law demands an 85 percent reduction in the state’s emissions from 1990 levels by 2050, an aggressive benchmark likely to trigger mandates for properties….

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  • Roofstock raises $240M at $1.9B valuation to expand access to real estate investing

    PR Newswire

    Roofstock, the leading end-to-end online platform for single-family rental (SFR) investing, today announced it closed a $240 million Series E equity financing round, bringing the company’s valuation to $1.94 billion. SoftBank Vision Fund 2 led the financing with participation from existing and new investors including Khosla Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Bain Capital Ventures, Canvas Ventures, Citi Ventures, First American Financial, Expanding Capital, 7GC & Co., JLL Spark, SVB Capit…

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  • REaaS, Tokenization, and the state of CRE in Latin America, Part 1

    CREtech

    Carlos Rousseau, Co-founder and CEO of Orange Investments, discusses the challenges the real estate industry faces in Latin America, and worldwide, and how technology can achieve solutions across various verticals when implemented strategically.

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  • First American Financial Corporation Appoints Paul Hurst Chief Innovation Officer

    First American

    Venture and tech executive takes on new position focused on enhancing First American’s leadership in driving real estate innovation

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  • Thousands of New Tech Jobs Spring Up Far From Silicon Valley

    Wall Street Journal

    Where to find new jobs in tech? Increasingly, the answer is far outside Silicon Valley. Smaller cities like Virginia Beach, Va., Madison, Wis., and Durham, N.C., have marked strong growth in new tech jobs while cities traditionally considered tech strongholds have seen their growth rates slip, according to a Brookings Institution report.

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  • Coworking Giant IWG Investing $354M For Stake In The Instant Group, Merging Digital Assets

    Bisnow

    Coworking specialist IWG is merging its digital assets with flexible workspace platform The Instant Group, which has a presence in 18 countries. IWG’s digital assets include EasyOffices.com, Meetingo.com, Rovva and Worka, and the merged entity will offer such services as membership plans, virtual offices, office booking and consulting, according to The Instant Group. …

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  • A Two-Year, 50-Million-Person Experiment in Changing How We Work

    New York Times

    The office was never one size fits all. It was one size fits some, with the expectation that everybody else would squeeze in.

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  • VTS bolsters European expansion with nine UK hires

    Placetech

    The real estate management platform, used by Blackstone and Brookfield, has doubled down on its UK hiring spree with nine new appointments, including a senior director previously at WeWork.

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  • How Retransform uses proptech to ease property management pain

    Placetech

    Today’s property management industry faces unprecedented questions about how to reduce carbon while creating places that meet radically changing occupier needs. Retransform, a property management expert with more than two decades experience, uses technology to find the answers.

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  • Upflex Is Powering Newmark’s New Portfolio Strategy Tool, Optality

    Upflex

    The future of work is here. Companies around the world are focused on building workplaces that agile, accessible and inspiring, shaped by human experience and by evolving technology. These workplaces are dynamic. They’re flexible. And they’re connected. To crystallize this vision, they need a new toolset.

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