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Lauren March 25, 2022
Being a landlord sounds like a terrific thing, and it has been a powerful path to wealth creation for so many people for centuries. But there are two problems.
Lauren March 25, 2022
This graphic, similar to some confidential polling we've seen, sends an unmistakable message — one many bosses don't want to hear: Never again will most office workers spend five-day, 40-hour weeks in physical buildings, jammed with humans.
Lauren March 25, 2022
I would put window washing fairly high (so to speak) on the list of jobs it makes sense to automate. Certainly the gig qualifies as both dirty and dangerous — and surprisingly, doesn’t come with all that much in the way of hazard pay. That’s something you would think might come standard with a job that requires you to dangle hundreds of feet in the air.
Lauren March 24, 2022
The Seattle-based company’s newest search feature is powered by listings from RentPath, which it acquired for $608 million in cash in April 2021. Under the acquisition, ​​Redfin gained control of RentPath’s subsidiaries, including Apartment Guide, Rentals.com and Rent.com....
Lauren March 24, 2022
Canadian construction workforce intelligence vendor Bridgit recently added a new module it claims lets general contractors make better labor allocation and gain economic efficiency. The new offering, called Bench Cost Tracking, can “help general contractors tie a dollar value to people who are sitting on the bench or are underutilized, and make data-driven decisions about how to properly allocat...
Lauren March 24, 2022
Commercial real estate (CRE) is experiencing a seismic shift, and intelligent real estate is playing a vital role. JLL Technologies Co-CEO Mihir Shah sat down with Fortune’s Leadership Editor Ruth Umoh on a recent episode of 
Lauren March 24, 2022
Christopher Yip, Partner and Managing Director at RET Ventures, looks to see how ubiquitous wifi, IoT, and industrial technology can all work towards creating housing affordability for the long term.
Lauren March 24, 2022
Last year was a blockbuster for private companies newly valued at $1 billion or above, and unicorn startups founded by women weren’t left out of the growth.
Lauren March 24, 2022

Two towers linked by an elevated public space, CIBC Square is looking to be a new type of workspace for the bankers as they come out of the pandemic: informal, comfortable, flexible and totally self-contained

Lauren March 24, 2022
HqO’s acquisition of Office App last year brought together teams in Boston and Amsterdam, giving them both insights into new landlord and tenant markets. Thijs van der Burgt – co-founder of Office App and now MD for global property solutions at HqO – sat down with PlaceTech at MIPIM last week to talk te...