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CRETech June 20, 2019
A real estate tech startup that gives multifamily landlords the ability to control their building’s operational systems with their phones has raised $32 million. In a series B funding round, SmartRent said Wednesday that it received investment from Bain Capital Ventures, RET Ventures and multifamily landlords including UDR Inc., Essex Property Trust and Barry Sternlicht’s Starwood Capital.
CRETech June 20, 2019
A French startup that offers on-demand photography to real estate firms around the world has raised $230 million in its latest round of funding. Formed in 2016 by CEO Thomas Rebaud, Meero manages a global marketplace of photographers available to clients looking for photos, video or virtual tours.
CRETech June 20, 2019
Despite the long-awaited and much-heralded embrace of tech in the CRE industry, there are still some noticeable gaps in what type of technology is being adopted. For example, a new Deloitte Insights report points out that most CRE managers and investors continue to make heuristic, or instinct-based, decisions rather than ones informed by data analysis. There are several reasons why. Habit is a ...
CRETech June 20, 2019
Facebook’s long-awaited crypto-anchored financial marketplace may emerge as a game-changer for real estate when it debuts next year. The platform, powered by blockchain, could allow tenants to send the rent with a click of a button, and buyers and sellers to complete multi-million-dollar transactions in real-time.
CRETech June 20, 2019
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CRETech June 20, 2019
Artificial intelligence is expected to upend the global labor market and make corporate site selection a highly data-driven process, but commercial real estate doesn’t think AI’s economic revolution is necessarily a negative for the U.S. workforce. Banking and finance jobs remain popular today, but AI stands to wipe out or reassign 1.3 million jobs in the sector by 2030, according to Londo...
CRETech June 20, 2019
Stafford, TX – June 19, 2019 – RealNex, a commercial real estate technology company, today announced an extended and expanded agreement with CCIM Technologies Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of the CCIM Institute. The agreement provides, as a member benefit, all CCIM Technologies’ 9,000+ Premium Subscribers access to RealNex MarketEdge, a powerful financial analysis, presentation and marketi...
CRETech June 20, 2019
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A producer of “smart home” software that helps landlords cut operating costs such as shuttling keys to waiting maintenance workers or guiding tours for prospective tenants has raised $32 million from Bain Capital Ventures and the owners of nearly 1 million U.S. apartments. Bain led the Series B fundraising round with $25 million on Wednesday for SmartRent, which is up a...
CRETech June 19, 2019
When Erica Davis reported for her first day of work as chief marketing officer of Meetup a few months ago, she wasn’t ushered into one of those fancy offices to which corporate executives are often treated. Nor was she placed with the marketing group she had signed on to lead. Instead, Davis found herself stationed at a very long, oblong table along with other company executives, computer mon...
CRETech June 19, 2019
SEATTLE, June 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- EY announced that Karl Siebrecht, Co-Founder and CEO of