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CRETECH December 18, 2017
“Time is money!” We’ve all heard it, and probably said it as well. Unfortunately, it’s really not true. Money can be created, traded, borrowed, and collateralized. Time can only be used, killed, or lost. As a commercial real estate broker, though, more time means more deals, which means more money. That much is true. Adopting technology can seem like an unwanted expense and a downright has...
CRETECH December 18, 2017
In the aftermath of recent extreme weather events, commercial real estate players are turning to alternative energy sources to ensure continued operations during disasters, notes Kate Moore, deputy director of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory's Innovation & Entrepreneurship Center. Every industry is constantly changing or developing over time, and keeping up with industry trends i...
CRETECH December 18, 2017
SPONSORED CONTENT For New American Funding, 2017 was a banner year. In a time when some lenders saw contraction, New American Funding opened 31 branches and hired more than 1,000 new employees, including 330 outside loan officers. In addition, the company funded approximately $900 million in home loans and grew its servicing portfolio to $22 billion. The company credits its success to its continuo...
CRETECH December 18, 2017
Our Checklist: First, begin meeting with investors about 6 to 8 months before you actually open up your fundraising round. Use the first meeting to start building the relationship so that you can easily secure a meeting when you are actually raising capital. This way, you won't be scrambling to set meetings when you are actively fundraising (or in a cash crunch). Plan to meet the investor...
CRETECH December 18, 2017
How Amazon’s Moves Could Affect Cities Like Austin By John Egan December 18, 2017 Text Size: A A A Print Email Share Facebook LinkedIn Twitter (Photo by Ryan Magsino on Unsplash) The highly coveted second corporate headquarters of e-commerce giant Amazon.com would be a welcome addition to Austin, but the $5 billion project undoubtedly would produce more housing and transportation woes in one of ...
CRETECH December 18, 2017
Real Estate Roundup: Silicon Valley Tech Giants Named Among Best Workplaces 10 Years Running December 18, 2017 by Pacific Union • Posted in Featured Posts, Weekly Real Estate News Roundups Here’s a look at recent news of interest to homebuyers, home sellers, and the home-curious. GOOGLE, APPLE MARK DECADE-LONG STINT ON LIST OF BEST U.S. PLACES TO WORK While big paychecks and healthy work-life ...
CRETECH December 18, 2017
In our latest real estate tech entrepreneur interview, we’re speaking with the founder of igloohome, Anthony Chow. Without further ado… What do you do? igloohome is what I've been busy with – we help people manage their homes & properties through innovative technologies. igloohome smart locks and lockboxes allow home & property owners to grant access to visitors remotely, via ti...
CRETECH December 18, 2017
All successful real estate agents have that moment, when they sit down and realize they can’t keep doing business as usual while they grow: their sanity, efficiency and business won’t hold up with the status quo. As they mature, modern real estate businesses must leverage integrated digital tools to optimize their operations, team and growth. Without a sleek platform, the kaleidoscopic challen...
CRETECH December 18, 2017
Not many industry events have the ability to fill a conference agenda with leading voices from global companies, active industry venture capitalists, CIO’s from the most recognized Commercial Real Estate brands and the leading landlords in New York City. Last week, the team at CRE//Tech managed to not only assemble these leading voices in one room, but stacked them together to provide expert per...
CRETECH December 18, 2017
SpotCRE and QuantumListing Help Xceligent Employees Although this is just horrible news for so many customers of Xceligent, it is also bad news and bad timing for many of the Xceligent employees who got news mid December that their company was no longer going to exist. The entire story of this company and its battles with CoStar have been the most talked about topic in 2017 and it comes to a reall...