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Bisnow
Eight months after they announced a tie-up, £47B real assets business Aviva Investors and UK housing specialist Packaged Living have picked their first UK single-family rental project, buying 195 homes in the West Midlands new town of Telford….
CREtech+
Spencer Levy, Global Chief Client Officer and Senior Economic Advisor at CBRE, discusses the significance of ESG in conversations about modern day investing, how PropTech is propelling investment ESG, why some areas are slower to embrace climate regulations than others, and how we can push the entire built environment industry to recognize and embrace sustainability. …
Bisnow
Sartre might have thought hell is other people, but when it comes to getting workers back to the office, existentialism is out and community is in. Landlords and employers have tried it all to lure reluctant Americans away from Zooming from their living rooms. But according to panelists at Bisnow’s Chicago Tenant Wellness & Leasing Summit June 28, not enough thought goes into creating community and real estate’s role in helping build it. …
Wall Street Journal
Rising interest rates and growing recession fears are compounding the woes of office landlords grappling with the spread of remote work. An index tracking the shares of publicly traded office owners was down 29% over the first two quarters, compared with a 21% decline by the S&P 500 stock index. Office stocks plunged in June, as weak economic indicators and persistent inflation made a recession appear more likely….
iMpact Podcast
In this episode, we will talk with Michael Beckerman. Michael is the CEO of CREtech and CREtech Climate. We talk about PR, lessons learned, events with a purpose, and the future of the built world. …
Commercial Observer
Yoann Hispa has set a pretty high bar for himself and his company, LandGate: finding the best and highest use for landowners’ properties, as well as for the energy companies and investors looking to lease or buy their land, while aspiring to create a greener environment.
Medium
We first met Leon when he rocked up at our PropTech event in Borough earlier this year and we knew straight away they were onto something, in a space that has been totally overlooked until now. As it stands, anyone wanting to lease out an office space faces a cumbersome, drawn-out process that can take months to complete. It’s painful for landlords who miss out, to the tune of £31.7bn a year in transaction voids globally. It’s painful for agents who everyday are battling through a manual, ineffi…
LinkedIn Pulse
It has been 3 years since the formation of BentallGreenOak and two years since the creation of our Culture Code, a unifying motto for employees on how to work productively and with integrity. I’m always gratified to see how our Culture Code has manifested itself in every aspect of our work and how the code has become words to live by for our colleagues around the world. As we now embark on one of the most monumental undertakings in our firm’s history – our commitment towards net zero by 2050 acr…
AXIOS
Affinity Partners, the private equity firm formed last year by former President Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner, has agreed to invest in Mosaic, an Oakland, Calif.-based fintech company that provides loans for residential solar installations, Axios has learned from multiple sources….
CREtech+
Shaun Abrahamson, Managing Partner at Third Sphere, weighs in on the increasing urgency of the climate problem, and what hurdles lay in front of the real estate industry. …
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