This summer, massive 3D printers will begin building homes in the world’s first community of its kind–designed not for the usual early adopters of technology but for some of the world’s poorest people, who currently live without safe shelter in Latin ...
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In March 2009, Uber was born. Over the subsequent decade, the company became more than a controversial transportation company; it proved the scalability of the two-sided market. Though Uber was not the first company to deploy this model, it did so with unmatched pace and veracity, evidenced by its place in common vernacular. Overnight, VC offices were swarming with new startups pitched as the “U...
Orlando has taken steps to amp up its use of technology, including being named an autonomous vehicle (AV) proving ground by the U.S. Department of Transportation in 2017 and launching an
Airbnb recently decided it would pilot a new hotel-type partnership at a Midtown Manhattan skyscraper. Now WeWork is also partnering with the building's landlord, RXR Realty, to open a space with a partnership it has never tried before in the U.S.
The building, 75 Rockefeller Plaza, is controlled by RXR Realty, which holds a 99-year ground lease and is headquartered on the 14th floor. WeWork...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - WeWork's $47 billion valuation as it heads toward what may be the year's largest initial public offering after ride-hailing firm Uber has made the flexible office space start-up the envy of landlords and the target of skeptics at a time when rents have barely kept pace with inflation.
To com...
Jennifer Burnes says the paychecks from her work as a model and designer in Hollywood arrive sporadically, posing a challenge to paying monthly rent. “You know the check’s on the way, you just don’t know when, exactly,” the 22-year-old said.
That is why she turned to StayTony. The property manager has teamed up with Uplift, one of several startups offering loans t...
Miami real estate investor Remy Jacobson is a cryptocurrency enthusiast.
But when the Initial Coin Offering – the crypto equivalent of an IPO – craze came and ended at the start of 2018, Jacobson and his brother, Marc-Jean, wanted to create a way the average investor could invest in digital currencies in a less volatile way.
Apartment owners are warming up to technology services and solutions. In the past, there, owners have been hesitant to integrate and invest in new technologies, creating a technology gap for renters. Now, apartment owners are seeing the benefits of technology—it can generate higher rents, create more efficiency and better service and actually save money by elimina...
The generation that is quickly occupying the majority of business leadership roles is one that's grown up playing video games, spends the most time shopping online, and uses social media more habitually than any other generation.
If you were thinking it's millennials, that's probably because they've dominated the media's focus for the past decade. But it's actually Generation X, which covers th...