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CRETECH September 18, 2017

Did walking into a building ever bring you to a halt as you gaped at the scope of the space? We had that feeling the first time walking into a train station in Japan. It’s easy to feel like a tiny ant when walking into these massive structures. Once the wonder wears off, the next question is, “how do I get from here to my store?” More large spaces, like retail malls, entertainment distric...

CRETECH September 14, 2017

At Real Estate Tech News, we love learning the inspiration behind novel ideas disrupting the commercial real estate industry. 4URSPACE is one of those ideas revolutionizing how project managers and vendors connect. There’s excellent work being done in the retail industry to create enhanced customer experiences through store design. The probl...

CRETECH September 13, 2017

Usually, it’s tech that causes a retail industry disruption, but in this case, it’s nature. Hurricane Harvey was the biggest storm to slam Texas in 50 years. In addition to its human toll, its five days of rain and ensuing floods affected businesses as well as roads, ports and railways.

Especially hurt was Houston -- 600 square miles and the country’s fourth-largest city. The storm ...

CRETECH September 12, 2017
Guest Post by Stuart Berger, CPA, Partner at Sax LLP, Founder of Sax’s Real Estate Practice

The real estate industry, and every industry at that, is facing a forced evolution due to new and more innovative technological tools that benefit tenants and owner...

CRETECH September 11, 2017

Using Interactive 3D Tours to Win

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Real estate agents and brokers: what if you could generate more buyer interest and boost inbound seller leads, all while saving on your per-listing marketing expenses? With the introduction of Matterport’s all-in-one property marketing system, agents a...

CRETECH September 07, 2017

Tech startup Truss recently closed a $7.7 million Series A round led by Navitas Capital, bringing its total capital raised to $9 million. The commercial real estate platform makes the office search process more efficient for businesses needing space less than 10,000 square feet.

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CRETECH September 06, 2017

A few years ago, when Amitree launched its original product, it certainly seemed like a tool that would take a lot of pain out of the closing process for home buyers. The product, Closing Time, served as a virtual checklist for buyers to use as they were immersed in the process, which everyone who’s ever bought a home knows can seem like a...

CRETECH September 05, 2017

Last month, crowdfunding giant RealtyShares bought smaller rival Acquire Real Estate. This news was a significant in the multibillion-dollar sector, which is not even five years old. It begged the question as to whether this deal was a product of synergies between two platforms or a case ...

CRETECH September 04, 2017

As a master planner, Robert Moses, once viewed as one of America's most powerful people, got a few things wrong. Arguably his biggest miscalculation was his idea that building more highways would eliminate traffic congestion. He was a huge a believer in the positive impact of the aut...

CRETECH August 31, 2017

Like many other industries, real estate professionals are challenged to secure their data from being compromised and fraud. Recognizing the need for stronger cyber security protocols, CoreLogic® recently announced the acquisition of Clareity Security Solutions® in a bid to better serve its c...