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As we navigate our way towards a post-COVID world, there is another secular, global environmental risk that the real estate industry must also confront: climate change. It is clear that decarbonization poses an existential threat to real estate assets, leaders, and firms.
Proptech has the power to speed up planning and increase engagement in public consultations, according to the newly appointed chief operating officer of VU.CITY, which is trialling three products intended to transform the creaking planning system.
Retail landlords are including pandemic language in new leases, a previously rare feature as tenants seek protection after the first government-mandated coronavirus shutdowns in March complicated their negotiations for rent relief. Because many insurance policies didn’t cover pandemic-related losses, landlords have offered various concessions to attract and retain tenants, including allowing the...
ReliaQuest, a cybersecurity platform for businesses, has raised more than $300 million in a funding round led by KKR & Co. Ten Eleven Ventures and ReliaQuest’s founder and Chief Executive Officer Brian Murphy also participated in ...
The commercial data platform has boosted its client base even in a tough market in recent months, by adding several new features to its mapping technology. In particular, Edozo, which provides mapping and market data to the property industry, has expanded its mapping platform servicing the commercial property market into the architecture and housebuilding sectors.
New York has gone from the epicenter of the pandemic to the model for a responsible reopening in two short months. The parks seem full, the streets have more life, but it’s an illusion. The reality is: New York’s offices remain empty.
Incremental innovations to the current built environment structure will not advance the industry in a meaningful and impactful way. The existing structure is antiquated and must be disrupted to create the value needed to meet the rapidly changing demands of the industry. Even with the advancement of emerging technology trends like AR/VR, robotics and automation, big data/IoT/connected job sites, b...
Hampr, a Lafayette, LA-based start-up announced that they have entered the last-mile delivery service business with the launch of Presto Health, currently in the pilot phase. Last-mile delivery is the logistics of moving products from a transportation hub to the final destination, the customer.
Jay Roberts, the CEO and co-founder of a startup called Domio, purchased a newly constructed condo in the city’s North Nashville neighborhood with his then-girlfriend. A few days later, 24-year-old Adrian Lam, chief strategy officer and co-founder of Domio, bought the home directly across the street with his father. Within a month, Domio—a business that converted apartments and homes across th...
Greystone’s founder, Stephen Rosenberg, is joined by the firm’s new PropTech strategist, Philip Miller, for a discussion about being a leader in your business while embarking on a PropTech journey. Is it better to buy or build to achieve your goals? Moderator Clelia Warburg Peters of Bain Venture Partners leads the discussion on harnessing analytics in CRE finance.