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CRETech October 22, 2018
In Q3 2018, the global venture capital market carried on Q2’s lampshade-on-head levels of litness. Crunchbase News reports that, in the third quarter, worldwide deal and dollar volume totals have each (barely) surpassed Q2 levels. This would make Q3 2018 the most active quarter for worldwide startup investment on record. Moreover, we know that 2018 has already passed 2017’s global VC dollar...
CRETech October 22, 2018
A startup that manages over 10,000 vacation rental properties just raised more than $60 million in a funding round. Vacasa, a vacation rental management company, closed $64 million in a round led by existing investor Riverwood Capital and others, the company said in a statement. That brings its total capital raise to $207.5 million.
CRETech October 22, 2018

CREtech’s first Chicago event attracted over 250 leaders in the commercial real estate tech industry

New York, NY (October 22, 2018)CREtech (cret...
CRETech October 19, 2018
Working from home is starting to look a lot different. As remote work increases, multifamily landlords are increasingly swapping out clubroom or lobby space for coworking. It can serve as an amenity for residents, and some multifamily owners are taking an extra step — bringing in outside coworking tenants, monetizing the space and perhaps drawing in new residents along the way.
CRETech October 19, 2018
Co-working office models are changing office financing, and not necessarily by choice. The popularity of co-working and flexible office leasing has forced lenders to develop new underwriting standards for these businesses. In some instances, co-working platforms, and the often household name clientele they attract, has a better credit than many smaller direct-lessees, and that can create a halo ef...
CRETech October 19, 2018
Spearheading the evolving technologies and growing demands of today’s retail revolution in both the physical and digital space is Intel — a leading innovator in powering the smart and connected digital world we live in. In an interview with
CRETech October 19, 2018
The Collective, a London-based co-living developer, has announced its plan to build a major co-living community on the border between Williamsburg and Bushwick. The $450 million, 350,000 s/f purpose-built development at 555 Broadway will be the first of its kind for New York City and serve as The Collective’s flagship location in the United States.
CRETech October 19, 2018
Austin-based construction tech startup ICON has raised $9 million in a seed round of funding. The company aims to reinvent building affordable homes with the use of “3D-printers, robotics, and advanced materials,” according to its website. CEO Jason Ballard noted the company is motivated by...
CRETech October 19, 2018
How do machines think? How do you talk to them? What kind of answers should you expect back? Don’t worry if you don’t know the answer. Worry if you haven’t thought about the question. Over the next decade or so, technology will be able to do huge swathes of what brokers, advisors, investors, developers and asset managers can do today: write reports or contracts, analyse leases, undert...
CRETech October 19, 2018
Uber Technologies Inc., in its ongoing quest to move beyond its unprofitable business of connecting drivers with passengers, is adding a new tractor-trailer rental business to help big-rig truckers haul freight around the country.