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CRETech July 11, 2018
Deal for Paragon’s 225 agents and 8 offices makes Compass top brokerage in SF. Compass is forging ahead with its national expansion by acquiring Paragon, a 225-agent firm in San Francisco that closed $2.3 billion in sales last year. The deal, announced Monday, will boost Compass’ ranks to 500 agents in the Bay Area, two years after it launched there, making it the top agency in San Franc...
CRETech July 11, 2018
Industrious is the next major coworking provider to enter the San Francisco office market. The company’s first San Francisco location will be at 1700 Montgomery at Waterfront Plaza and is expected to open in the fall. This site will be Industrious’s third partnership with Jamestown, the landlord for Waterfront Plaza. The coworking firm also partnered with Jamestown at Ponce City Market in Atla...
CRETech July 11, 2018
Uber is jumping in with GV in an investment into scooter heavyweight Lime. The $335 million round will bring Lime’s aggregate funding to $467 milli...
CRETech July 11, 2018
If you visited a Bulletin store, or bought products off its website, COO Ali Kriegsman said you might “pigeonhole” the company as a “feminist apparel brand” — a place to buy T-shirts and accessories with fun, provocative political slogans. And yes, that is part of what draws consumers. But Kriegsman and her co-founder Alana Branston have also
CRETech July 11, 2018
To ensure pop-up shop success, retailers must find the right location, create the right message and adapt the right technology. Retail stores left and right are all integrating the latest tech and digital initiatives to keep their stores thriving and pop-up shops must do the same to stay in the game. We’ve listed out four ways to integrate technology and digital creativity into yo...
CRETech July 11, 2018
The evolution of the modern workplace, from fluorescent lights and cold tiles to floor lamps and carpeted lounge spaces, has been well-documented. But as tools like augmented reality, ultra-high-speed internet and video conferencing continue to push the boundaries of what is possible in office design, more office designers and leasing decision-makers have started to envision what the office of 205...
CRETech July 11, 2018
Investors increased home-buying last year for the first time since 2013. Investors are raising billions of dollars from bond buyers, pension funds and even wealthy individuals for the single-family home rental market. “We’re seeing a wider variety of investors coming into this asset class: sovereign-wealth funds, insurance companies, hedge funds, pensions, asset managers,” Sandeep Bord...
CRETech July 10, 2018

The Lime Story

When we began our journey in 2017, the mission was clear: create an accessible and affordable micro-mobility solution to improve the way people experience first and last mile transportation. From Key Biscayne, Florida to more than 70 markets across the United States and Europe in just 12 months, our growth has allowed us to understand and adapt to the needs of a diverse...
CRETech July 10, 2018

All real estate professionals invited to participate in measuring how virtual reality is disrupting real estate.

(New York, NY - July 10, 2018) -- Pix, a virtual reality (“VR”) company, in partnership...
CRETech July 10, 2018

Executive Summary: June 2018 - Real Estate Tech Venture Capital Ecosystem

The global real estate tech (proptech) market maintained a steady beat in June 2018.  Total venture capital investments in real estate tech startups increased by nearly 104% from May 2018 to June 2018, while total funded real estate tech startups declined by 27% from 48 de...