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CRETech January 02, 2019
Employees leave a room and sensors direct lights to shut off a minute after the last person leaves. Lights above desks near windows dim or go off on sunny days and brighten on cloudy ones. Overhead lighting in conference rooms is programmed to serve a variety of functions. Advanced lighting control — or network-controlled lighting — represents the next wave of sophistication in illumination...
CRETech January 02, 2019

With a cooling housing market, it’s a good time to look at factors that may influence housing in the future and how these trends could impact residential real estate investors.

Here are four things that real estate investors will want to keep tabs on, with a nod here to John Burns and Chris Porter, authors of “Big Shifts Ahead, Demographic Clarity for Busi...
CRETech January 02, 2019
In the coming year, advancing digitisation will put technology at the heart of the flexible workspace industry. It’s the key to building a destination workplace and there are several important trends you must be aware of. “The ability of our industry to aggregate technology as a value-added benefit of our service model will be critical to sustaining growth and increasing our members’ life...
CRETech January 02, 2019
The transition to new fifth-generation cellular networks, known as 5G, will affect how you use smartphones and many other devices. Let’s talk about the essentials.

In 2019, a big technology shift will finally begin. It’s a once-in-a-decade upgrade to our wireless systems that will start reaching mobile phone users in a matter of months.

CRETech January 02, 2019
It’s New Year’s Eve, and if you live in the States, there’s a good chance you’ll spend the final minutes before midnight watching a 12-ton bright, glowing geodesic dome descend from a 141-foot flagpole in Times Square. New Yorkers have been ringing in the New Year with fireworks and a giant crystal ball since 1907, when Adolph Ochs, owner of the New York Times, commissioned Artkr...
CRETech January 02, 2019
2018 has been a big year for PropTech. As the year comes to a close, we’re taking a look back at some of the year’s more powerful – and insightful statistics, in order to help you inform future operational decisions and enter the world of innovative real estate tech and AI in 2019. Namely, what you need to know to more efficiently manage your facilities, improve the tenant experience, ret...
CRETech January 02, 2019
NEW YORK – Carson, creators of an integrated technology platform and service for unstaffed residential buildings, announced a $3 million series seed financing round led by
CRETech December 31, 2018
NEW YORK CITY—In major metropolitan areas, companies, regardless of the vertical, are often competing for space to attract talent—and tech companies are no different. Both small start-ups and established conglomerates have recognized the need for a major presence in places outside of the Bay Area including Austin, Nashville, Seattle, Boston, Washington DC, and now with an imminent fervor—New...
CRETech December 31, 2018
This has been a big year in the world of commercial real estate technology. From the inception of numerous innovative startups, to the historical amount of funds invested in them – in 2018, technology disrupted the commercial real estate industry. We had the opportunity to wrap up the year at the
CRETech December 31, 2018
More than seven years ago, a research outfit called the Startup Genome Project set out to determine the top reasons why funded startups fail. Are they crushed by larger rivals? Doomed by incompetent founders? Hounded to collapse by regulators? After a data crunch covering 3,200 startups, researchers