THE PROPCAST IS BACK!

In the last 5 seasons we have made the list of the top 10 podcasts in property and the global charts, and have brought on some great guests from across the Proptech sector. We hope to continue bringing you insight from the industry as we uncover more revolutionary ways tech is evolving the way companies operate in the Real Estate market. Tune in every Wednesday morning for a new episode with your host Louisa Dickins and her brilliant line up of guests. Listen to all previous episodes here: ht…

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NYC approves Revel’s fleet of Tesla taxis, bringing new competition to apps

Moped rental company Revel has the green light to launch an app-based car service in New York for its blue-hued fleet — despite a city policy that tried to nip it in the bud. Revel executives said they plan to launch the service Aug. 2 with 50 baby blue Tesla Model Y SUVs. They’ll offer rides only south of 42nd St. in Manhattan, prime turf for the city’s ailing yellow taxi hacks. …

CBRE to Buy 60% Stake in Turner & Townsend in $1.3 Billion Deal

CBRE Group Inc. has cut a deal to make one of its largest acquisitions ever, paying roughly $1.3 billion, or £960 million, for a 60% stake in Turner & Townsend Holdings Ltd., one of the world’s largest managers of infrastructure, natural-resources and real-estate construction projects.

HqO Gains Momentum with Real Estate Leaders in European Market

HqO Gains Momentum with Real Estate Leaders in European Market Top Real Estate Companies Rely on HqO to Provide Superior Tenant Experiences BOSTON – July 27, 2021 – HqO, the only tenant experience operating system for office buildings, has partnered with asset managers to power over 13 million square feet of commercial real estate (CRE) in Europe. This year alone, HqO acquired nearly 8 million square feet of new business in the U.K. and over 2 million square feet in France. HqO is…

4 reasons no-code AI is the future of real estate technology

What if your real estate business could leverage technology powered by artificial intelligence without requiring coding skills on the part of the user? This is the potential that “no-code AI” offers – the ability to let non-technical experts utilize applications that can expedite data extraction and entry processes. With the digital transformation taking place across the real estate industry, businesses are turning to technology to bring their operations into the modern era. Given its applicati…

CREtech Climate Launches New Podcast Series Devoted to Educating and Inspiring the Built World to Address the Ongoing Climate Crisis

New York, NY (July 27, 2021) — CREtech Climate (cretechclimate.com), the real estate industry’s leading voice for climate tech, recently announced the launch of a new podcast series. The CREtech Climate Cast, is a podcast series devoted to educating, inspiring, and leading the built environment to address the world’s biggest crisis – climate change.

Water Street Tampa’s newest building pushes wellness for a post-COVID workplace

They’re marketing Water Street Tampa’s new Thousand & One as the city’s first anticipated WELL Core- and Shell-certified office building and first trophy office tower in nearly 30 years….

Instacart To Build Its Own Warehouses For Grocery Deliveries

As more people have regained comfort with shopping for groceries in stores, the biggest name in online grocery delivery is seeking a new edge. Instacart will begin creating its own network of distribution centers over the next 12 months in a partnership with warehouse automation firm Fabric, The Wall Street Journal reports. The warehouses will store 10,000 to 50,000 items and use automation to sort orders, which would then be picked up by drivers for home delivery….

Common Enters National Landing With Co-Living Units

JBG Smith, main developer of National Landing in Arlington, Virginia, has selected Common to manage the 216 co-living units at 2221 S. Clark St., formerly the WeWork co-living community WeLive Crystal City. The building’s co-living units are now available starting at less than $1,000 per month. Common maintains a management portfolio of approximately 7,000 units and has over 26,000 signed units in development across 22 cities. 2221 S. Clark St. marks the co-living manager’s first entry into t…