News Archives | Page 410 of 1011 | CREtech

Lauren January 11, 2021
Fifth Wall, a Los Angeles-based proptech investor, is forming a special purpose acquisition company, or blank check company, to expand its presence in that sector, Bloomberg reports. The size of the SPAC hasn't been made public...
Lauren January 11, 2021

The commercial real estate technology industry is rapidly growing. We asked some of Real Estate Forum’s 2021 CRE Tech Influencers how to break into the budding market.

Lauren January 11, 2021
Over the last few years, the planet has blown past or come 
Lauren January 08, 2021
Proptech company Planet Smart City, that designs and builds smart affordable neighbourhoods, has completed the acquisition of Djungle, a digital services developer. Djungle specialises in the design of digital solutions for customer engagement and loyalty in the retail sector.
Lauren January 08, 2021
For years, single-family home builders have lamented that they can’t build affordable, first-time starter homes and still make a profit. That started to change in 2019, when, after sales of luxury and move-up homes dwindled in 2018, builders such as Meritage, Lennar, and KB Home followed the lead of D.R. Horton’s Express brand and pivoted toward entry-level product. The surprising part was the...
Lauren January 08, 2021
SoftBank-backed hospitality chain Oyo has raised Rs 54 crore ($7.4 million) in fresh funding from Hindustan Media Ventures amid signs of recovery in the sector badly hit by pandemic.
Lauren January 08, 2021
The California Department of Motor Vehicles last week issued the state's first autonomous vehicle (AV) deployment permit to Nuro, allowing the company to launch a fee-based driverless delivery business in two Bay Area counties.
Lauren January 08, 2021
Biophilic design specialist Vitesy has raised €1.2m in investment, valuing the company at €15m on the back of rising interest in indoor air quality. Vitesy products are designed San Francisco and manufactured in Italy. The company creates smart devices for air purification and monitoring using internet of things conne...
Lauren January 08, 2021
Markets are roiling thanks to Covid-19, with no sign of the turbulence halting in 2021. If you own an office building, coworking space or hotel chain—well, best of luck. But if you’re trying to sell your home, now may be
Lauren January 08, 2021
Unlikely as it may sound, grocery stores are becoming dream properties—coveted but hard to prise away from their owners. Changes to accounting rules are just one reason why it has become less appealing for supermarkets to sell their real estate.