7 Real Estate Apps You Need in 2015

Kicking off a new year usually results in a lot of fanfare and a few personal resolutions that few of us actually follow through on. But it doesn’t have to be so when it comes to developing your business in 2015. Using these seven apps, compatible with both iOS and Android, you’ll not only rule technology and be one step ahead of the game, your competitors will never be able to keep up. 1. Nest Recently purchased by Google, Nest offers a wide range of home security and helpful features that make…

5 Startups Changing the Real Estate Market

Real estate may often be a slow-to-change, conservative business, but real estate technology is growingly rapidly as one of the most influential and invest-worthy tech areas of today. With that new technology we’re being introduced to advancements in the ability to showcase listings, crowdfunding opportunities to entice new investors, and even one company that is tackling crowded urban areas like Manhattan. Here are five of the most auspicious and pioneering industry startups launched in the pas…

Real Estate and Tech…Are we at the tipping point???

Tech Company Culture

Tech companies represent the most active client sector for commercial real estate today. These clients have definite ideas about what constitutes the ideal workspace, and are looking to lease in buildings that reflect their company’s culture. In preparing vacant spaces, we’d do well to keep their concerns in mind and work to create spaces that appeal to this robust market. Tech Company Culture NAI Global

Q&A with Teri Karush Rogers, Founder of BrickUnderground

The following is an exclusive interview with Teri Karush Rogers, founder and CEO at BrickUnderground. How does your company use technology to gain a competitive edge in the marketplace? With more than 6,000 articles and blog posts that help buyers, renters, sellers and apartment dwellers navigate the NYC residential real estate market, BrickUnderground is the top organic Google search result for hundreds of amazing search terms like “top apartment hunting websites nyc,” “find an apartment in …

Content Creators Volume 8: Michael Bull

CREATE: Property Analysis at Your Fingertips

When we talk about the future of real estate technology, we’re talking about software like that of CREATE. Created by Stefan Martinovic and fresh out of beta, CREATE is a combination software and application that allows investors, contractors, builders, real estate management, and even homeowners the ability to manage a piece of property, digitally speaking, with a whole host of tools. By tapping into the third-party data by industry leaders, they pool information based on your location and pr…

Content Creators Volume 7: Howard Kline

Revaluate: CARFAX For Condos

The more informed you are as a commercial real estate professional, the more credibility you have. Going one step further, what stands to solidify someone’s professional opinion more in the eyes of a client than providing hard data to support it? Revaluate, which has been referred to as the CARFAX for homes, is a tool that allows brokers and agents to do just that. What the site does, at its core, is utilize a database of information drawn from over 2,000 public and private sources to assemble l…

Straight from Romito: Details on Blackstone’s $3.3 Million Stake in VTS

View the Space continues to attract blue chip investors, including Blackstone Investment Unit. We had the honor of chatting with founder and CEO, Nick Romito to discuss the big news. Read about Blackstone’s $3.3 million stake in VTS here or here. Both VTS and Nick were winners in our 2014 Real Estate Tech Awards: Best CRE Tech Mobile Apps of 2014 Most Innovative CRE Tech CEO/Entrepreneur Best Overall CRE Tech Site   How did your relationship with Blackstone come about? The relationship o…