It was a happy accident that Parkline Chicago, a forthcoming 26-story complex in the Loop, will feature a “touchless experience” for residents upon entry. As they walk through the front doors, onto the elevator and into their apartment or condo, they won’t touch a thing. It’s one of the features that Parkline and two other n...
VAL is a true cloud-based Cash Flow Modeling & Valuation Platform - designed by CRE industry veteran, Rick Trepp (Founder, Trepp, LLC) in collaboration with Moody’s Analytics. Built with best of modern technology - it is an affordable, intuitive, efficient and a very powerful alternative to the previous standards in underwriting solutions. VAL was voted #1 underwriting platform by CREtech - ...
Over the past 70 years, the workplace has evolved slowly but surely. In the past 5 months, that evolution has accelerated far more dramatically because of the health, social, and economic upheavals we're currently experiencing. When the dust settles, the office is going to look and feel like a different place than the one we left in March.
Microsoft has pledged to bring its direct waste footprint to zero within a decade, as part of a new resources strategy which will boost the recyclability of its devices and see plastic packaging phased out entirely.
For decades, Las Vegas has attracted vacationers with its casinos, clubs and restaurants. Now, one desperate hotel operator wants to bring in the work-from-home crowd. MGM resorts has launched “Work from Vegas” business packages at the Bellagio and ARIA resorts, according to the Reno Gazette Journal. There are three packages, the cheapest five-day stay starting at around $100 per night, going ...
Even on a good day, more than half of U.S. workers are unhappy in their jobs. During the coronavirus pandemic, recent studies reveal that percentage is even higher. Now, as more companies are offering their employees the option to work from home "indefinitely," managers, HR and business owners are forced to consider this caveat: Studies have found that remote workers tend to be more disengaged a...
Plug and Play wants to make the Keihanshin Metropolitan area one of the world’s leading start-up ecosystems as well as contribute to the Japanese city’s smart city progress.
Venture capitalists are increasingly targeting deals in Seattle, where they say a burgeoning startup ecosystem holds the potential to support more enterprise software innovation. Deal activity in the Seattle region has grown in recent years. The number of venture investments in startups in the region rose to 433 in 2019, up 18% from 367 in 2015, according to PitchBook Data Inc.—the third-sharpes...
TOKYO — Just four months ago, Masayoshi Son, the daring billionaire who leads the Japanese conglomerate SoftBank, looked as if he might lose it all.
Navitas Capital, a leading venture capital firm investing in technology solutions for the built environment, has announced that Michael Spies has joined as a Venture Partner. With Navitas, Michael will provide guidance as the firm begins investing from it’s third fund and will offer strategic support to its various portfolio ventures.