Curated daily by our industry experts. Stay informed on how tech is shaping the real estate industry with these important headlines.
Building Engines
Whether it’s a small project or a major renovation, a quick quote from a vendor or you need to find a better vendor for your janitorial services, it’s important that property managers find the best vendor for every job. Watch the on-demand webinar to learn how Prism helps to standardize the vendor selection process and finds the best vendors for every service and project.
Lane
Property managers need a solution that can satisfy tenants, simplify operations, and continuously adapt. In short, they need the cloud.
EU-Startups
Proportunity, the UK startup giving first-time buyers a leg up the property ladder, confirms a debt capital injection of around €8.2 million to manage record demand following the post-lockdown housing boom. The move will allow it to help more first-time buyers, fuelling Proportunity’s recent growth – a doubling of its last 2-years’ portfolio in just the past 2 months.
The New York Times
New York State’s pension fund, one of the world’s largest and most influential investors, will drop many of its fossil fuel stocks in the next five years and sell its shares in other companies that contribute to global warming by 2040, the state comptroller said on Wednesday.
SmartCitiesWorld
Internet of Things (IoT) data exchange company, Terbine, and Flash Labs Corporation, an affiliate of Hyundai BS&C, are partnering to bring blockchain-based security to sensor data that moves within and between smart cities.
Axios
America’s entrepreneurial and technology power is dispersing beyond Silicon Valley and New York — a trend greatly accelerated by two Cs: coronavirus and California. The big picture: Elon Musk is the latest high-profile business leader to bolt from California because of its governance and cost.
PRWeb
Sundae, a residential real estate marketplace focused on helping sellers of distressed property get the best price for their home through a reliable and worry-free process, recently closed $36 million in Series B funding.
The New York Times
How often have you cursed out a traffic light that took forever to change? Or the lights on a long stretch of road made you stop at every cross street, just when you felt you might actually make it to work on time?
The Wall Street Journal
The pandemic and the prospect of working remotely have spawned an exodus from New York and San Francisco to sunnier, more-affordable cities. Few have benefited more than Austin. Texas’ capital is attracting more corporate jobs and remote workers than ever before, lured by lower costs and lower taxes.
Bloomberg
Australia has hit a notable energy milestone: one in four homes now has rooftop solar panels, more than anywhere else in the world. It also has a notable energy problem: one in four homes now has rooftop solar panels. Electricity networks require an instantaneous balance of supply and demand.
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