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henry June 13, 2022
It seems obvious that buildings exist but, on paper, the nature of buildings is complex, writes Edwin Groenendaal. There is no central database of buildings, and so they exist purely as a part of address strings. Sometimes what seems like a single physical entity is multiple “buildings” on paper.
henry June 13, 2022
Shopping malls, that onetime centerpiece of American consumer life, are dying off across the country. But what if rather than tearing them down, they could be repurposed into new, verdant community hubs?
  • That's the argument put forth by architecture critic Alexandra Lange in a compelling 
henry June 13, 2022
A proptech startup launched by former Conveyancing Association chairman Eddie Goldsmith has secured a second round of investment. YouConvey, which aims to make the home moving process quicker and less stressful, has secured new funding from Nova Growth Capital, taking the total amount of financial backing to more than £300,000 since it was founded in 2021.
henry June 13, 2022
henry June 13, 2022
Hiring people who "know how to fail" has been at the top of Dean Hopkins' list of priorities since he took over as chief operations officer of Canadian real estate investor, developer and asset manager Oxford Properties in 2019. "I have injected 100 people into the business throughout the coronavirus
henry June 09, 2022
"We expect the momentum to continue," says Envoy head of analytics Jonathan Weindel. "And we see it in the headlines — almost every day more companies are either coming back fully, or coming back in a more hybrid fashion."
henry June 09, 2022
Summer, a proptech aimed at streamline second home ownership, today announced raising a $13.4 million seed funding round led by QED Investors and Lightspeed Ventures Partners, according to a press release. The company, launched this year by two previous Airbnb employees (CEO Paul...
henry June 09, 2022
Liverpool-based PropTech startup YouConvey has now raised £300,000 to make the home-moving process quicker and less stressful. It has raised the investment over two rounds from Nova Growth Capital since it was founded in 2021. YouConvey is described as a collaborative conveyancing service which allows customers to complete admin tasks often assigned to busy conveyancers. They are given acce...
henry June 09, 2022
Letting agents have been told they must have the right technology to reduce the risk of fraud. Olly Thornton-Berry, co-founder of risk management platform Thirdfort, says that agents should not solely rely on manual database checks and require help to reduce fraud risks, as a result of the frenzy over sales and lettings in recent
henry June 09, 2022
Leading diversified professional services and investment management company Colliers announced today that it has hired experienced data center professional Raul Saavedra as Executive Vice President and Head of Data Center Advisory for the Americas.