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The We Company octopus has grown yet another tentacle, after it launched a no-membership-needed service that allows people to book desk space on demand.
The firm, until recently known as WeWork, announced on Tuesday the launch of a combined retail and co-working venture called Made By We. Similar to its single dedicated retail spot at
SHENZHEN, China—Tech giant Tencent Holdings Ltd.’s new twin-tower headquarters in this southern megacity offers a glimpse into the future of office life, a future where China is pulling ahead in the race for innovative workspaces.
Tencent—a company best known for developing WeChat , the social-networking mob...
In a refurbished Salvation Army building in downtown Lincoln, Neb., Bob Hinrichs runs a co-working space for about 150 people.
The workers are not allowed to bring in their dogs, and they don’t curl up in beanbag chairs. But they are encouraged to collaborate with one another and with the city’s wider business community.
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People need people, even when they're fake people. Researchers at the University of Southern California found that
A new generation entering the workforce and a new coterie of tech-centric markets are among the key trends this year, says Cushman & Wakefield. The emergence of Atlanta, Dallas/Fort Worth and Provo, UT as tech hubs in the making comes in at No. 10 on the firm’s “Top 10 Trends to Watch in Commercial Real Estate 2019” roster.
Another tech-related trend figures in the Top 10. Coming in a...
2018 was the year PropTech went mainstream: According to a new survey, a majority of real estate companies around the world with assets of more than $250M (£193M) are now directly investing in at least one PropTech firm.
Brokers like JLL and CBRE are investing in PropTech companies and investors like Brookfield and Oxford Properties have set up specific divisions to make investments in compani...
A CBRE analysis of recent office building sales found a majority of those with flexible workspaces sold for either more or roughly the same as properties without flex space and also had cap rates lower than national and market averages.
The study, which looked at 31 transactions of buildings with at least 10 perce...
For many organizations — especially property management firms or those who frequently use 1031 exchanges — managing escrow accounts is an essential part of their business, although one that is labor-intensive and time-consuming. Historically, every stage in the escrow process — from opening an account to producing end of year tax forms for the IRS — required them to interact with their ban...
A startup that aims to cut out traditional residential real estate brokers has raised $45 million in its latest funding round.
REX, or Real Estate Exchange, announced the Series C funding round Tuesday, bringing its total funding to $75 million since it launched in 2015. The Los Angeles-based startup provides a platform, RexHomes, where customers can buy and sell residential property at a flat ...