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henry May 12, 2022
One of the main challenges when it comes to potential obsolescence for the London market is scale. The size of the market and sheer number of office buildings mean that simple solutions to ESG-related problems will be few and far between. To demonstrate the scale of the issue in basic terms, it’s worth examining BREEAM certification as it applies to the central London market.
henry May 12, 2022
Start-up workers came into 2022 expecting another year of cash-gushing initial public offerings. Then the stock market tanked, Russia invaded Ukraine, inflation ballooned, and interest rates rose. Instead of going public, start-ups began cutting costs and laying off employees.
henry May 12, 2022
Sebastian Schuon, founder of Alasco, joins Paul Unger, editor of PlaceTech, to talk about how Alasco is digitising processes to maximise ROI and integrate ESG. Alasco is a cloud-based financial and sustainability management platform that’s bringing the property sector up to speed. With industry frontrunners like Hines, SORAVIA and Garbe already using the software to manage over $30bn worth of...
henry May 12, 2022
In January, John Gilbert, Rudin Management's chief technology officer and chief operating officer, retired from the company after 30 years. He’s not done, though. Gilbert, one of the pioneers of technology in real estate, remains executive chair of the Rudin-created proptech company Prescriptive Data. Its remit includes the artificial intelligence-powered building operating system Nantum OS,...
henry May 12, 2022
Habi, a real-estate company that is trying to create a digital marketplace for home buyers and sellers in Latin America, has raised $200 million in a Series C funding round. The round was led by venture-capital firm Homebrew and SoftBank Latin America Fund. Though Habi won’t disclose its financials, the latest funding round has pushed its valuation above $1 billion, said Brynne McNulty Rojas,...
henry May 12, 2022
I’ve been reading much commentary recently on how to measure, to value, the modern office. Especially post Covid, as we clearly head into a world of distributed working, where the HQ is no longer the be all and end all of our working lives.
henry May 12, 2022
Investment giant Nuveen Real Estate is planning to launch an impact investing sector targeting affordable and sustainable housing with supportive services for residents, according to the company.
henry May 12, 2022
Upflex’s Christophe Garnier caught up with Michael Beckerman, CEO of CREtech — the largest global consulting, media and conference company devoted to technological innovation in real estate — about the real estate industry’s disproportionate impact on the climate crisis, and where he sees the biggest opportunities to turn the ship around.
henry May 11, 2022
Coming off a staggering bull run, the U.S. residential real estate market is still holding up at high levels. Even so, market watchers see the combination of higher mortgage rates and diminishing affordability likely signaling a close to the era of fast-rising prices.
henry May 11, 2022
Tenants have something in common at Common Living’s communal spaces: nightmarish experiences, according to a published report. More than a dozen tenants went on the record to describe their experiences at Common buildings across the country, the Daily Beast reported. Alleged issues include unaddressed vomit, fighting roommates, poor communication, lengthy maintenance delays and lax security.