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CRETech February 18, 2019
The impact of technology in multifamily is often difficult to quantify due to certain industry-specific factors, the most prominent of which is a diverse ownership spectrum. This lack of natural scale in the property management industry contributes to a cautious approach to the adoption of new technologies. That said, the findings of Capital One’s annual RealShare...
CRETech February 18, 2019
Running a more environmentally friendly hotel is becoming part of day-to-day operations for major American hospitality chains, which are exploring new ways to save on costs while giving their properties greater ethical appeal.  At the
CRETech February 15, 2019

Largest conference in commercial real estate tech attracts world-class speakers for its upcoming L.A. conference

New York, NY (February 15, 2019)CREtech (cre...
CRETech February 15, 2019

With its tan stucco exterior and red tile roof, the Rittenhouse home on South Star Canyon Drive looks a lot like the other houses in Power Ranch, a large planned community southeast of Phoenix.

Mark, a meat buyer for a grocery chain, and Anne, a nurse, bought the house for $293,000 in 2010 during the U.S. foreclosure crisis, which hit the Phoenix area particularly har...
CRETech February 15, 2019
Gen-z is entering the apartment market, and the generation has high expectations for rental living. Luxury student housing has grown in popularity in recent years, and gen-Z has had the benefit of staying in quality housing during college. As it enters the apartment market, it will be looking for a similar living experience with amenities and high-end features.
CRETech February 15, 2019
The fast-developing energy storage market is powering new opportunities for commercial real estate, from diversifying location choices to boosting companies’ revenue and eco-credentials. The technology behind ion lithium batteries has taken big steps forward in recent years, making onsite (also known as behind the meter) energy storage a more viable, reliable and attractive option for all typ...
CRETech February 15, 2019
A Bay Area startup is taking on one of the biggest barriers to e-commerce's takeover of grocery shopping. The startup, called Farmstead, delivers groceries to its online subscribers by sourcing produce from farms and storing them in its own "micro-warehouse," rather than picking from store aisles like Amazon Prime Now does with Whole Foods, or more established apps like Instacart do with part...
CRETech February 15, 2019
Coworking’s rapid expansion has been concentrated in gateway U.S. markets, but smaller coworking providers are capitalizing on untapped demand in smaller cities. And they aren’t afraid of the $47B elephant in the room. “It’s a practical matter,” Serendipity Labs CEO and Chairman John Arenas said. “It’s very hard to transfer some brands outside of big city centers.” While Ser...
CRETech February 15, 2019

No, this isn’t about Fannie Mae. And don’t get confused with Jed Clampett’s hayseed daughter Elly May on “The Beverly Hillbillies,” either. It’s Ellie Mae, the publicly traded provider of mortgage-processing software-as-a-service to American home lenders.

The investment firm Thoma Bravo is paying $3.7 billion to acqui...

CRETech February 15, 2019
Stafford, TX February 14, 2019- RealNex and its Virtual Reality partner Pix have just announced another first for the CRE industry, 3D Virtual Reality property listings.  RealNex MarketPlace now enables any user to more effectively present and differentiate their listing with an integrated 3D VR model. Like the rest of RealNex MarketPlace, these listings and the models can be viewed in any web b...