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CRETech June 18, 2019

SAN FRANCISCO — Facebook unveiled an ambitious plan on Tuesday to create an alternative financial system that relies on a cryptocurrency that the company has been secretly working on for more than a year.

The effort, announced with 27 partners as diverse as Mastercard and Uber, could face immediate skepticism from people who ques...

CRETech June 18, 2019

Office fit outs can be overwhelming and expensive. However according to a recent report by JLL, “with available office space outpacing demand, coupled with a significant flight to quality by companies, landlords are vying for tenants with more generous improvement packages.” If your organization is considering a location change or significant office design changes in this market,...

CRETech June 18, 2019
BRIKCOIN is a UK based private real estate development company that is tokenizing their affordable housing developments and allowing anyone from around the world to invest in their properties through their website. The company was founded by two UK property industry veterans and supported by blockchain and marketing experts. The company has an innovative f...
CRETech June 18, 2019
NEW YORK, NY (June, 2019) – Industrious, the largest premium flexible workspace provider in the U.S., today announced its expansion into Kansas City, MO.  The company will take approximately 30,000 square-feet at
CRETech June 18, 2019
Might street-navigating AI be able to traverse previously unseen neighborhoods given sufficient training data? That’s what scientists at Google parent company Alphabet’s DeepMind investigate in a newly published paper (“Cross-View Policy Learning for Street Navigation“) on the preprint ser...
CRETech June 18, 2019
Essex Crossing was among the most exciting and hotly analyzed real estate projects in the US when it launched in 2018. Not just as a new Manhattan showpiece to attract attention, but also as a progressive attempt to infuse values into mega project development. From commitments to ...
CRETech June 17, 2019
The National Association of Realtors is betting on the blockchain. NAR’s venture capital arm Second Century Ventures said it was investing in Propy, a San Francisco-based real estate transaction platform...
CRETech June 17, 2019
A company that started selling renters’ insurance in New York, then expanded nationwide, is set to start operating outside the U.S. for the first time in Germany. Lemonade will sell contents and liability coverage in Germany that is comparable to renters’ insurance in the United States, according to the Financial Times. Axa will provide reinsurance for the Lemonade launch in German...
CRETech June 17, 2019

Fresh off its initial public offering, ride-hailing company Uber is continuing efforts to bring its taxi-like service skyward and this week

CRETech June 17, 2019
WeWork Cos. is considering a deal to take majority control of its India affiliate, according to people familiar with the matter, a deal that would allow the shared-office startup to consolidate financial results from the fast-growing unit as it prepares for an initial public offering this year.