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CRETech July 19, 2019
WASHINGTON (July 18, 2019) — Second Century Ventures, the strategic investment arm of the National Association of Realtors®, announced its first REACH Commercial Class today. REACH is a growth technology accelerator program helping launch companies into the real estate, financial services, banking, home services, and insurance industries. The newest track, REACH Commercial, focuses on accelerat...
CRETech July 18, 2019
BERKELEY, CA—This week, the Berkeley City Council banned natural gas in new low-rise residential buildings, the first in the nation to do so. The law goes into effect January 1, 2020 and phases out natural gas by requiring all new single-family homes, townhomes and small multifamily buildings to have electric inf...
CRETech July 18, 2019
If today’s AR/VR investment/merger-and-acquisition dynamics continue, there could be a window of one year to 18 months for corporate and VC “smart money” to do deals with AR/VR leaders at sensible valuations. And if the market begins to take off in late 2020 — potentially driv...
CRETech July 18, 2019
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK), a leading global real estate services firm, today announced its strategic partnership with Fifth Wall, a venture capital firm focused on technology solutions for the global real estate industry. Fifth Wall fosters collaboration between innovative technologies for the built w...
CRETech July 18, 2019
E-scooters could mean a boost in real estate values in congested U.S. cities. This is the assertion of David Richter, the chief business officer at e-scooter startup Lime, which has deployed thousands of scooters in cities across the country. Speaking at a conference hosted by Fortune Tuesday, Richter said that the rise of e-scooters, coupled with an increase in bicycle use and ride-sharing,...
CRETech July 18, 2019
NEW YORK – The Content Funnel has acquired ATYPICAL, a commercial real estate marketing agency. The combined division will be rebranded under ATYPICAL’s name. The transaction creates a new commercial real estate full-service marketing agency with offices in New York, New Jersey and South Africa. The rebranded agency will offer services in sales marketing strategies, creative writing, creati...
CRETech July 18, 2019

Brendan Wallace has been everywhere these days. The co-founder and managing partner of Fifth Wall Ventures — a venture capital fund focused on bridging the gap between real estate and technology — has taken up the cause of reviving the beleaguered retail sector. And while he’s been sounding off in the media about the firm’s efforts to ...

CRETech July 18, 2019

Even though a majority of people are comfortable having “smart” devices in their homes and nearly as many are comfortable living in “smart” cities, most peop...

CRETech July 18, 2019

RET Ventures Leads the Company’s Latest Round of Financing Aimed at Fueling Adoption by Major Multifamily Owners and Operators

Fort Collins, Colorado – July 17, 2019 – TurboTenant, the industry-leading free online platform for tenants and landlords, raised $6.5 million in Series A funding led by
CRETech July 17, 2019
The assumed demise of bricks-and-mortar retail stores in the age of e-commerce doesn’t appear to be playing out the way the real estate industry thought it would. In fact, a melding of in-store and online services—even for some brands that started ou...