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Turntide Technologies Launches New Intelligent Building Solution For Sustainable Operations

Turntide
10/30/2021

Turntide Technologies, (“Turntide”), developer of electrification and sustainable operations technologies, today announced the roll-out of its new Turntide for Buildings, a full-stack intelligent building solution. Turntide combines its Smart Motor SystemTM with automation software, connected edge equipment, and cloud insights to improve energy efficiency and streamline building operations while reducing downtime and maintenance costs….

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OneRoof raises $1.25M to build a hyper-localized Nextdoor

TechCrunch
10/28/2021

As urban rental markets recover and people flock back to cities, people are once again finding themselves with plenty of new neighbors in communities that are trying to embrace a renewed vibrancy of post-lockdown life. OneRoof is building a social network for residential buildings. Unlike Nextdoor, which organizes communities based on ZIP codes or neighborhoods, OneRoof wants to build up a presence inside large multi-unit buildings so that neighbors can get to know each other in smaller, tighte…

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Edinburgh awards five-year contract to support smart city transformation

Smart Cities World
10/28/2021

As part of the agreement, consulting firm CGI will deploy its SensorInsights360 real-time data platform to improve operational efficiencies while monitoring and managing critical services.

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Job Switching Has Become America’s Pastime And It’s Paying Off for Workers

GlobeSt
10/28/2021

Job-switching has become one of the country’s leading pastimes over recent months, and ADP this week shared its corresponding wage and job growth for Q3—including within the construction industry. US wage growth increased 3.3%, in line with growth in the months leading up to the pandemic; however, wage growth for job switchers increased 6.6% since September 2020, according to the ADP Research Institute Workforce Vitality Report….

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Cherre and Trepp Announce Partnership, Integrate Innovative CRE Income Statement Data into Real Estate Data Platform

PR Newswire
10/28/2021

Cherre, the industry’s leading real estate data and analytics platform, today announced a new data partnership with Trepp, a leading provider of data, insights, and technology solutions to the structured finance, commercial real estate, and banking markets. This partnership enables mutual customers to seamlessly incorporate Trepp’s extensive property-level financial data and analytics into their Cherre warehouse for deeper insights, as well as gain exclusive access to Trepp’s unique CRE Income S…

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Broker 2.0: $1.5B Investment Into Proptech By Big Firms Is Changing How They Operate

Bisnow
10/28/2021

The nation’s biggest brokerages have invested almost $1.5B in proptech deals over the past 10 years. They know the world is changing, they know they need to stay ahead of that change, and they have put up real money to invest in the future. But what has that investment actually bought them?

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Q&A: Office App on the HqO deal and what tenants want

Placetech
10/28/2021

Last week, HqO announced its acquisition of Office App to create a global tenant experience platform valued at about $500m.

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Digitizing Development, Part 2

CREtech
10/28/2021

Jesse Carrillo reveals how Hines is leaning on technology to enhance the tenant experience from health and wellness to convenience, as well as how the company is beginning to utilize robotics and automation solutions across the portfolio.

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Hot takes from CREtech London 2021

YouTube
10/28/2021

We took a pulse of the market from property and tech players at CREtech London 2021, including: James Pellatt of Great Portland Estates, Michael Beckerman of CREtech, Abi Rendle of Equiem, Sasha Hoey of Kitt, LD Salmanson of Cherre, Olly Freedman of Retransform

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Realogy, Home Partners of America iBuying venture hires first CEO

The Real Deal
10/28/2021

A joint venture between Realogy and Home Partners of America is poised to grow with the hiring of its first CEO. iBuying venture RealSure is hiring former Walmart executive Katie Finnegan as chief executive, Bloomberg reported. Finnegan previously worked as the top e-commerce executive for Rite Aid and a WalMart executive.

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