Niño, who is tall and thin with wavy gray hair, flew to P...
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In 2011, Rodrigo Niño was weighing his own mortality. The real estate executive, originally from Colombia, had been diagnosed with stage three melanoma. After two surgeries, his only choice, he later recounted in a heavily produced video, was to “venture into the unknown.”
Andy Florance has had an eye on Smith Travel Research for over a decade, ever since it bought a relative's research company.
"My aunt owned a similar business in Scotland that covered hotels in Edinburgh and Manchester and Glasgow, and I thought it was a fascinating business," the founder and CEO of CoStar Group told Bisnow in a phone interview Wednesday. "But obviously I was not going to a...
New York, NY (October 2, 2019) — Newmark Group, Inc. (NMRK) ("Newmark") (the "Company"), which operates a leading, global, full-service commercial real estate ("CRE") services business, Newmark Knight Frank ("NKF"), today announced that it has acquired the innovative workflow solutions provider Workframe, Inc. ("Workframe").
Uber and SmileDirectClub, and WeWork’s IPO being shelved, there’s been a lot to write about.
Today, both Ub...
It’s been a year for tech IPOs. Between less-than-stellar debuts for popular companies like
SmartRent, a smart home automation platform for property managers and renters, already boasts some of the biggest names in multifamily real estate among its backers.
And now, the company has an even bigger name in its corner: Amazon.
SmartRent announced this week that it received a strategic investment from the Amazon Alexa Fund, an Amazon...
Crowdfunding has not coalesced into the influential force in commercial real estate some may have expected, and is at risk of being decimated by the next economic downturn.
Seven years after President Barack Obama passed the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act, allowing for crowdfunded real estate investing, access to investment opportunities has expanded to reach more people. But the industry...
The rise of artificial intelligence (AI), driven by breakthroughs in Deep Learning and the rise of Big Data, has the potential to disrupt nearly all facets of everyday life. From autonomous vehicles, to robotic assembly lines, to home assistants like Alexa and Siri – an unending flow of new technology enabled by AI has become an undeniable fact. And as soon as we grow used to one piece of it...
Adam Neumann’s stint as WeWork’s chief ended last month as the office-sharing venture put its initial public offering on pause -- but one of his many side bets is building a war chest for a rapid expansion.
Selina, which provides travelers with co-working spaces, accommodation and leisure activities, is working with
125 patents related to the smart home, and over time, has acquired or released a slew of smart home devices — including the Nest thermostat.
But beyond automating everything from room temperature to entertainment systems, the company’s recently grante...
Since 2013, the tech giant has filed