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CRETech May 11, 2018
Venture funding is flowing through New York's tech startups. In the first quarter of the year, VC-backed companies in the metro area took in $2.6 billion in investments, according to the MoneyTree deal-tracking tool from PwC and CB Insights. The city's total represented a 61% increase from the first quarter of 2017 and was just a shade below the record-high $2.7 billion raised in Q1 2016.
CRETech May 11, 2018
In Los Angeles, WeWork’s more than 12,000 members across 16 locations generate $4.4B in gross domestic product, nearly 1% of the county’s annual output, and contribute a portion of the $93M in personal and business taxes collected in California, according to an economic study released Wednesday.
CRETech May 11, 2018
The largest rental building in New York City, a hot spot for celebrities, is the launching ground for a Google tool to make virtual reality tours more accessible to everyone.
CRETech May 11, 2018

Amol Sarva has a way of saying things that can make you think: Did I just hear that right?

In early 2017, when barely anyone knew of his flexible office startup, Knotel, he told...

CRETech May 10, 2018
With 65% of the world's population moving into urban areas over the next few decades, real estate owners have an unprecedented opportunity to unlock new streams of revenue while also helping to shape the fabric of our cities. For this reason, Honest Buildings, the on...
CRETech May 10, 2018
The nation’s largest home builder is betting voice-activated digital assistants and smart devices will become as expected in a new home as garages now are.
CRETech May 10, 2018
Here are several ways—both big and small—commercial real estate firms are using platforms, services and products to better manage and enhance the use of their assets.
CRETech May 10, 2018
WeWork hired Danish architect Bjarke Ingels as “chief architect,” as the co-working company ramps up its development business.
CRETech May 10, 2018
Coen van Oostrom, the man who built the greenest, smartest office building in the world, sees two things when he looks at commercial real estate in the United States: lagging sustainability and a market with a heap of potential.
CRETech May 10, 2018
CHICAGO—The US office market slowed down in the first quarter, partly because activity in the tech sector, which has recently fueled much of the market’s growth, was uncharacteristically slow. Overall, the market recorded just 3.7 million square feet of positive absorption...