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brandonlin October 01, 2021
The Delta variant has had nowhere near the negative effect on office space occupancy as COVID-19 initially did, according to the newly-released VTS Office Demand Index (VODI), with data through August. Nationally, new demand for office space rose to a 15-month high in August and is now just 13 percent below pre-COVID-19 levels. This year, only July showed a negative trend for office demand.
brandonlin October 01, 2021
In June, Elon Musk's The Boring Company opened one of two mass transit projects in Las Vegas whereby passengers are ferried in Teslas <...
brandonlin October 01, 2021
REDIST, a proptech startup seeking to demystify real estate tax breaks, completed a round of seed funding and soft-launched a platform to show developers and brokers how to make better use of tax incentives.
brandonlin October 01, 2021
Travis Putnam of Navitas Capital shares why he places so much emphasis on a company’s ability to achieve scale from the beginning, and why he’s so excited about new technology in the residential space.
brandonlin October 01, 2021
Soil Connect, an innovative digital marketplace connecting those who have soil, aggregates and other building materials with those who need it, today announced that it has raised additional strategic funding led by Heartland Ventures. The round also included participation from existing investors, CEMEX Ventures, TIA Ventures and AB Investment Group, as wel...
brandonlin October 01, 2021
Global real estate developer Cadillac Fairview has partnered with HqO to roll out a tenant experience app across its Canadian portfolio.
brandonlin September 29, 2021
The Delta variant of Covid-19 is slowing, but not ending the recovery of the office sector, JLL is reporting. Acknowledging Delta has pushed back decisions and added near-term uncertainty, JLL is still expressing confidence the office market will recover and remain a critical part of the workplace, and of investment portfolios.
brandonlin September 29, 2021
Procore is one step closer to becoming a one-stop shop for the needs of the construction industry after the biggest acquisition in company history. The giant is acquiring software company Levelset for $500 million. The acquisition includes approximately $425 million in cash and $75 million in Procore common stock, according to the Commercial Observer. The deal is expected to close in the fourth...
brandonlin September 29, 2021

Amazon’s new robot can hear, see and follow you around the the home, but its no Rosey the Robot.

Amazon’s version, called Astro, doesn’t cook or clean like the animated character from “The Jetsons,” but it can check if you left the stove on while you’re out or send an alert if s...

brandonlin September 29, 2021
Three-dimensional printing can create nearly any object. A partnership in Mexico is putting that theory to the test, building a village for residents living in poverty.