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In the four years since Common debuted its first building in New York's Chinatown neighborhood, the co-living industry has exploded in terms of its reach and diversity.
Though the competition means that Common founder and CEO Brad Hargreaves is forced to innovate (such as with new ventures like family-focused apartment concept Kin), it also means that his idea turned out to be prescient and hi...
Let’s explore what CRE’s most influential brokerages are predicting as this year’s dominating trends. Our team at RealNex has compiled 4 industry-wide movements expected by top professionals to create massive opportunities for CRE and beyond.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Walmart Inc said on Monday it has hired Scott Eckert to run its investment arm and startup incubator, Store No. 8, whose aim is to expand the retailer’s e-commerce business in partnership with retail startups, venture capitalists and entrepreneurs.
Eckert, a former executive of Bain Capital Ventures, will take over from Lori Flees, who ran Store No. 8, in addition to wo...
We may now be hurtling toward the mass adoption of drones for everyday use.
Drones are delivering UPS orders around the WakeMed medical campus in North Carolina,
It’s a sunny Thursday afternoon in Toronto, and a group of international tourists and new immigrants are staring at me through the glass doors of the reception area of the mayor’s office. I try to ignore them as I prepare for my meeting with the city’s top official when one opens the door and asks me, in broken English, if she can go in and see the mayor.
Industrial has been one asset class in the commercial real estate industry counted on for continued growth over the last several years. Supply, try as it might, has not been able to catch up with demand that has been fueled by soaring e-commerce activity. However, that may change in the next three years, according to a new report from Deloitte Insights.
As universities rely on off-campus housing to accommodate their growing populations and the trend of co-living brings multifamily closer to dorm life, the definition of student housing has become harder to pin down.
With the deluge of institutional and foreign capital that has entered the student housing market, developers have been able to build at scale more consistently and at a higher level...
As anyone who has ever tried to buy or sell a home knows, the entire process can be the most stressful of one’s life. Traditional real estate agents rarely make the process any less stressful, leaving the industry ripe for disruption by tech companies which can automate many of the existing processes.
Startups like Offerpad in the US have done just this by becoming...
Coworking is on the rise, but the office is not the only place that’s taking a turn toward the communal. According to a new report, Dallas is a prime location for growth in co-living, a type of community housing in which multiple people share one home with common areas such as the kitchen, living room, and dining room.
How is that different from having a room...
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