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CRETech August 27, 2018
It was the summer after his freshman year, and Francis Davidson, like many college students, was having trouble finding a subletter to take over his apartment. Rather than dropping money on empty rooms, Davidson tried a different path: what if he rented it out to tourists instead?
CRETech August 27, 2018
Elevated Returns, the New York City-based asset manager that owns the St. Regis Hotel in Aspen, Colo., saw its plans to use the property to create what it called the country’s first single-asset REIT fizzle in February, days before a planned IPO. N...
CRETech August 27, 2018
Master lease co-living startup Bungalow raised $14 million in a Series A funding round, the company said Thursday. Khosla Ventures, Atomic VC, Founders Fund, Cherubic Ventures, and Wing Venture Capital led the round. Separately, Bungalow also secured a $50 million debt facility from an unnamed lender.
CRETech August 27, 2018
This is a particularly exciting PropTalk for me because I am a huge fan of the writing and research by Dror Poleg on the digital transformation sweeping real estate. Quick fan girl moment: It started in November 2017 with this two-
CRETech August 27, 2018
According to market research company Gfk, more than half of all US consumers are now using smart home/Internet-connected devices to control or automate functionssuch as entry, temperature and lighting. But the multifamily industry has been much slower to adopt this technology, reluctan...
CRETech August 27, 2018
WeWork is just one lease away from becoming Manhattan’s largest office tenant. The Adam Neumann-led co-working company would need to lease another office spanning 74,000 square feet to become bigger than Manhattan’s current largest office tenant,
CRETech August 27, 2018
Last September, WeWork Cos. made a show of trying to poach customers from rival co-working companies during the slower months of late summer and early fall. Employees of the co-working giant cold-called competitors’ tenants, set up games ...
CRETech August 24, 2018
The $15 billion title insurance industry has major innovation coming its way. A regulator in California announced on Tuesday that it had approved States Title Inc., a startup title insurer focused on tech, to operate in the state, according to Bloomberg. Dave Jones, the state’s insurance commissioner, sa...
CRETech August 24, 2018
CRETech August 24, 2018
What do you get when you mix drones and 3D technology? One seriously immersive home tour, that’s what. GeoCV has crafted a marketing package that blends