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brandonlin June 15, 2021
June 15, 2021CREtech (cretech.com), the largest media company devoted to covering the real estate technology sector, announced that its CREtech Consulting Practice has been supporting the world’s top real estate firms to generate significant returns on investment by...
brandonlin June 15, 2021
The drones are coming. And they’re going to force warehouses to change, according to a new report from JLL. While warehouses have gone through little change over the years, Ashley Smart, EMEA logistics development director at JLL, says that buildings will need to “accommodate drones in just a few years if technical and regulatory progress continues at its current pace.”
brandonlin June 15, 2021
A European co-living company is making a push to scoop up properties in New York City. Since the Belgium-based firm, Cohabs, closed on €58 million, or $70.2 million, in funding this spring, the firm has started scouring New York for small vacant buildings that could be outfitted as co-living properties with between 10 to 30 bedrooms, according to its executives.
brandonlin June 15, 2021
Companies are racking up hefty bills as they invest in new facilities and products to reduce emissions or meet other targets, hoping for a payoff down the road.
brandonlin June 15, 2021

Less than a decade ago, the economic malaise in Rocky Mount, N.C., was tangible. Rocky Mount Mills, a big cotton mill that had given the town its identity, had shut down in 1996, costing the area hundreds of jobs. Downtown was deserted. Nobody was hiring.

brandonlin June 15, 2021
In the Brooklyn neighborhood of Crown Heights, nearly 40% of low-income households don’t have internet access. It’s a challenge across many parts of New York City that became especially apparent during the pandemic, when many children were loaned laptops for distance learning but couldn’t log on to use them. But some affordable apartment buildings in the area will soon begin offering free Wi...
brandonlin June 15, 2021
Lee Odess, Founder and CEO of Group 337 lays the groundwork for re-imagining commercial real estate and the way in which people interact with it, and what he’s most excited about from a technology perspective.
brandonlin June 15, 2021
Yardi Systems, a global leader in real estate software solutions, announced today their acquisition of Forge (We Are Forge), a Bristol, UK based provider of visitor management and access control solutions to the commercial real estate, retail and higher education industries.
brandonlin June 14, 2021
Reports surfaced June 1 that construction startup Katerra was shutting down its U.S. operations. Three days later, mass layoffs began. Now, three former employees are pursuing a class-action lawsuit against the construction startup, alleging it failed to p...
brandonlin June 14, 2021
Citi’s CEO, Michael Corbat, thinks productivity may suffer with long-term remote work. Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg anticipates as much as