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CRETech October 28, 2019
Landlords and builders aren’t the only stakeholders who’ll sooner or later have to reckon with an influx of new smart-building technology. Before too much longer, anyone who sets foot inside a commercial building won’t be able to avoid parlaying with some bleeps, bloops and bots. Panelists at Commercial Observer’s Building Tech Forum in Midtown on Wednesday pointed out that some hospita...
CRETech October 28, 2019
Investors and credit-rating firms are growing concerned about rising risks and weak controls at SoftBank Group Corp. 99...
CRETech October 28, 2019
Blackstone Group Inc. BX 1.56% is betting that the rise of online shopping will remain a bright spot in the face of slowing global econom...
CRETech October 28, 2019
Planned Companies, a real estate service provider, is unveiling its fully-integrated communications platform, Employee Nexus at CREtech New York, which will be available for companies with a significant portion of their employees who are regularly in the field. The technology service aims to deliver a solution for easy, measurable, two-way communication between an employer and its employees.
CRETech October 25, 2019
Atlanta, GA - October 23, 2019 – TSCG (formerly The Shopping Center Group) / TSCG Analytics, a leading provider in real estate analytics and advisory services, and Spatial.ai have announced the integration of Geosocial data into ...
CRETech October 25, 2019
AUSTIN, TX—The percentage of global city dwellers today is 55%, a number that is expected to increase to 68% by 2050. While urban migration patterns increase populations in metropolitan areas around the world, and cities become hubs of business, technology and culture, expansion is restricted by deteriorating infrastructure and declining surface capacity. Urban areas are experiencing an evolu...
CRETech October 25, 2019
Adam Neumann stands to receive up to $1.7 billion as part of a deal with SoftBank Group Corp. to step away from office-space startup WeWork. The company’s employees aren’t doing so well. Thousands of staff are slated to be laid off soon as the company rapidly tries to cut costs and steer the money-lo...
CRETech October 25, 2019
Bowery Valuation, a tech-enabled appraisal startup, has raised $8 million in a funding round led by real estate firm Lightstone Group. The New York-based startup, run by former appraisers Noah Isaacs and John Meadows, has raised $27 million since its founding in 2015. Nine Four Ventures and Greenspring Associates also participated in the firm’s latest round, which follows the company’s $12 ...
CRETech October 25, 2019

Even as WeWork was scrambling to secure a financial bailout last week, Sebastian Gunningham, one of its co-chief executives, made time to oversee the opening of Dock 72, an immaculate shiplike building on the Brooklyn waterfront that houses one of the company’s newest shared working spaces.

As Mr. Gunningham posed for a ribb...

CRETech October 25, 2019
Blockchain-fueled investments promise to dramatically transform the commercial real estate market landscape, and stakeholders are starting to take notice. Blockchain technology unfreezes real estate equity, making it a more feasible investment option for those who need more liquidity in their portfolio. Much of its new technology is just beginning to break on to the real estate investment scene...