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When WeWork started off in 2010, it made a name for itself as a solution for freelancers and small companies in search of a desk. In recent years, it started targeting big corporations as customers. Now, the co-working giant is turning its attention to the office market’s forgotten middle class: firms with 10 to 250 employees.
“You’re going to start to see us do more and more stuff that...
As proptech firms search for data evangelists, the likes of which have drastically changed real estate, Wall Street is ready to pay big bucks for transformative information.
Alternative data–often obscure, custom-sourced data sets–are selling for tens of thousands of dollars among ...
This week WeWork announced that its Chinese subsidiary — WeWork China — raised an additional $500 million in capital in a deal led by
New York City-based Meridian Capital Group recently named Sandy Jacolow as its Chief Information Officer (CIO). Jacolow previously held the same position at Silverstein Properties for seven years. While he was Silverstein Properties, Jacolow oversaw the technology initiatives that supported the company’s financial, operational and development activities.
Jacolow is also a founding member of t...
A new cadre of hoteliers are championing the concept of apart-hotels, properties set up for longer-term stays, and they credit Airbnb with helping them see the light.
Because of the short-term rental giant, the idea “that there could be some advantages to a residence versus a room,” has proliferated and sparked inspiration in the minds of people like Larry Korman, president of apart-hotel ...
What do summer in Chicago and industrial commercial real estate have in common? Both are hot, hot, hot!
In 2017, we saw a shift in the industrial commercial real estate sector as demand drastically increased with the astronomical rise of e-commerce, and it doesn’t seem to be slowing down anytime soon. (You can thank millennials for that one).
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WeWork’s China business is getting a fresh injection of capital after it raised $500 million.
The company entered China two years ago and tod...
A half-hour commute from Amsterdam, a piece of farmland is slated to become a new kind of neighborhood. Vertical farms, along with traditional fields and orchards surrounding homes, will supply food to people living there. Food waste will turn into fish feed for on-site aquaculture. Houses will filter rainwater, but won’t have driveways. A “village OS” tech platform will use AI to s...
