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CRETech July 09, 2018
Airbnb has become a ubiquitous part of the hospitality industry, but it may have found a new weapon to combat its biggest obstacle for continued growth. The home-sharing giant has entered into a partnership with brokerage chain Century 21 in Paris to offer Airbnb-friendly leases to apartment renters with explicit permission, Wired reports. The deal would include a revenue-sharing agreement b...
CRETech July 09, 2018
Commercial real estate tenants have reached a new measure of expectations and demands for office amenities.  It's difficult to pinpoint one specific time when this shift took place, but it's become very clear that the office market has moved away from cutting costs to deliver the cheapest space possible. Instead, landlords offer the most differentiated space possible with amenities, experiences, ...
CRETech July 06, 2018

A Manhattan tech firm plans to spend $10 million over the next year buying out the leases on vacant apartments and then renting the units out itself. Rezi emerged from Silicon Valley's Y Combinator accelerator program last year before raising $30 million on the idea that it can use machine learning and tech to make apartment leasing more...

CRETech July 06, 2018
PHOENIX, AZ - Alliance Residential Company, in collaboration with Dwelo, Google and Nest, announces the launch of its "Alliance SmartHome" technology package across more than 25,000 luxury apartments nationwide. Utilizing thermostat and lighting control, digital home access and voice-enabled control, the smart tech will deliver convenience, connectivity and conservation capabilities, as well as p...
CRETech July 06, 2018
It was not a question of if, but when. And that “when” is now. On June 25, WeWork debuted its retail space WeMrkt in Tribeca, the coworking giant announced. Selling curated products created by WeWork members, WeMrkt’s first location is on the seventh floor at a WeWork location at
CRETech July 06, 2018

Being a New York City rental broker has always been a tough gig. But the job is getting even harder.

It’s now been exactly one year since StreetEasy began charging a daily $3 fee to post a rental listing o...

CRETech July 06, 2018

Everything is automated and powered by artificial intelligence — or soon will be — in a new fashion shop opening tomorrow in Hong Kong. From the time you enter, using an app to open an electronically locked sliding glass door, to the time you leave, you may never see another human apart from other shoppers.

CRETech July 06, 2018
Is Truss.com the true definition of an online commercial real estate brokerage? How much has the use of technology-enabled your company to differentiate? There are so many so-called  AI-enabled tools and you say Truss is one of those. What makes Truss any different from other platforms? How does Truss shrink the time-consuming transaction? You are a broker and only focus on the smal...
CRETech July 06, 2018

Co-working firm inks lease for 12,000 square feet.

WeWork has signed a 10-year lease for two floors of a NoMad office building at 15 W. 27th St. The co-working firm will take the entire ninth and 10th floors, which total 11,818 square feet. It plans to move in this f...
CRETech July 06, 2018
Everywhere you look, regulators are cracking down on Airbnb. In Paris, the company’s largest market, hosts must now register with the city government and can only list their homes for 120 nights each year. In Amsterdam,