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The drive for driverless vehicles seems to be speeding up. This week alone, Waymo announced plans to hold its first AV trials without a safety driver, Las Vegas launched its new autonomous shuttle route, and the French firm Navya unveiled a new autonomous cab. But despite predictions and prognostications around the ways autonomous vehicles will reshape our urban environment, alter our roadways, an...
As I noted in last week’s blog, I recently had the privilege of presenting at CRE.Tech Live – New York. During my 20 minute “Ted-Talk” like presentation, I shared how top producing brokers build their own dominant market presence. Yesterday, the good folks at CRE.Tech wrote an article about my session, and did a great job outlining 3 important CRE broker marketing techniques. Check out Fr...
By Lawrence Fassler No comments 0 likes Real Estate Crowdfunding RealtyShares understands that different investors have different risk appetites, and so offers several different product types with different associated risks and return objectives. For marketplace investors, it’s important to understand the kind of financing being provided – because different types of financing mean different...
A tech company in Eugene has pledged to donate $2 million to construct a facility for homeless teenagers in western Oregon, but the gift will be made in bitcoin. The Register-Guard reports the company CBT Nuggets plans to cover the full costs of building a 20-room facility to house teenage boys through the independent digital currency. St. Vincent de Paul Society of Lane County is among the coalit...
Finding affordable space to launch a company is no easy task. It's no wonder why many first-time CEOs run startups out of their apartments or basements before raising enough capital to land in a WeWork or other co-working space provider. WeWork CEO Adam Neumann didn't want military veterans to have that problem. “They gave to us, now we’re giving back to them,” WeWork CEO Adam Neum...
The youngest generation might not be the biggest spenders, but they have influence over family purchases — and they're growing up fast. Author By Cara Salpini @CaraSalpini • Published Nov. 10, 2017 Share it post share tweet Now that Halloween is behind us, there's only one more major holiday before Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and their ilk become the prime focus of consumers (and r...
Looking to lease an apartment? Soon you will be able to scroll through options on your Facebook feed. Facebook FB,-0.41% announced Thursday it would expand Marketplace, its platform for selling products on the site, to include apartment and home rental listings. The new service was announced in partnership with Apartment List and Zumper and will include “hundreds of thousands” of apartments an...
Jim Barnett is a buy-side agent working out of Denver, CO, in his third year at Redfin. Jim embodies the Redfin values: genuine, honorable, mission-driven and resourceful. An experienced real estate agent, Jim is passionate about his work, clients and the relational aspects of the home-buying process. We spent some time getting to know him. What first brought you to Redfin? I saw some advertisemen...
> Airbnb and SF’s Largest Landlord Join Forces November 10, 2017 While Airbnb has faced challenges with the city of San Francisco, the tides may be turning. Pillow, a San Francisco-based startup that assists owners in making their units available for short-term rentals, is working with Airbnb and the city’s largest apartment building and urban retail landlord, Veritas Investments. Through t...
Jake Bright Contributor Jake Bright is a writer and author in New York City. He is co-author of The Next Africa. More posts by this contributor: Safaricom launches innovation center to move beyond M-Pesa Africa Roundup: MEST, Airbus and Microsoft expand in Africa, while Afrostream shutters African tech can produce surprises. One this week is a $1.2 million Series A startup buying part of a $1 bi...