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CRETech August 07, 2018
Investment sales broker Adelaide Polsinelli, a senior managing director at Eastern Consolidated, has found a new home at six-year-old residential brokerage, 
CRETech August 07, 2018
Business travelers have become an increasingly important part of Airbnb’s business, according to a new blog post. The company says that Airbnb for Work, which launched in 2014, has seen bookin...
CRETech August 07, 2018
Startups backed by Japanese billionaire Masayoshi Son’s Vision Fund are reporting back on what it’s like to be part of the SoftBank “family” and there’s a few key takeaways. First, be prepared for last-minute trips to Japan to meet the SoftBank Group chairman and CEO in person. Founders recounted to CNBC that they received sudden calls with the same message: “Masa wants to see you t...
CRETech August 07, 2018
It wasn’t too long ago that the latest trends in real estate technology were virtual reality tours and drone photography. Now, agents are having to explore what were once far-out concepts like artificial intelligence, machine learning, geofencing and blockchain. There has been an explosion in recent years not only of the technology available to agents, but also the money being poured into the te...
CRETech August 07, 2018

A company called Rentlogic has raised $2.4 million to take the guesswork out of determining whether that cheap, beautiful New York apartment is actually a deathtrap wrapped in a brownstone’s clothing.

Renting in New York is murder already, but using Rentlogic, apartment h...

CRETech August 07, 2018
The surge in venture investment has been a boon to real estate tech startups, nurturing hope that the industry can finally catch up to more technologically advanced sectors like finance. But some see the flood of venture cash as a mixed blessing. For starters, raising millions of dollars early can make it harder to raise money later — that’s because the initial money can come with a high va...
CRETech August 06, 2018

When Jamie Hodari started looking for funding for his New York-based co-working startup, Industrious, in 2012, he didn’t even bother talking to venture capital firms.

“We were just so confident that VCs didn’t fund real estate that it wasn’t worth trying,” he said.

CRETech August 06, 2018
Bixby announced this week that it is partnering with real-time mobility data platform TransitScreen. NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, August 1, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Bixby, a leading real...
CRETech August 06, 2018

Here are some statistics about the real estate tech industry:

  • Venture investors sank $18.6 billion into real estate property technology — known as proptech — firms from 2015 to 2017, and more than 25 percent of that came in the fourth quarter of last year alone, according to a report from real estate tech research and marketing agency Re:Tech.
CRETech August 06, 2018
Sidewalk Labs — the urban-innovation arm of Google's parent company, Alphabet — just got the green light to plan a high-tech neighborhood on Toronto's waterfront. On Tuesday morning, the board of Waterfront Toronto, the organization administering revitalization projects along the Canadian city's waterfront, unanimously agre...