Curated daily by our industry experts. Stay informed on how tech is shaping the real estate industry with these important headlines.
GeekWire
Will that bathroom remodel increase your home’s value by more than $20,000? What about replacing the floors or adding a garage? How about the bad traffic that’s getting worse around your neighborhood? A stealthy Seattle-area startup wants to help answer these questions and more.
Bisnow
Ford Autonomous Vehicles, a subsidiary of Ford Motor Cos., announced last week that it will be opening a command center west of Miami International Airport, a key step in the company’s goal to offer ride-hailing and commercial delivery services by 2022.
Bloomberg
Real-estate companies are seeing clear evidence of New Yorkers and Londoners ditching city centers for suburbs as the pandemic changes the way people live and work.
City Monitor
The challenges around voting in the US in 2020 have shown that at least in part, what cities are sorely missing are things like easy-to-use websites and reliable databases. As a civic technologist, my job is to help governments use modern technology to better serve their constituents.
Property Week
Having a better grasp of data in residential offers a multitude of benefits to customers, operators and investors. Moda Living and Utopi sat down to discuss the benefits they have already reaped from their own partnership.
PlaceTech
The international real estate firm has appointed WeWork executive Ronen Journo as European head of operations and senior managing director. An expert on global workplace trends, technology and corporate real estate operations, Journo will work closely with Hines’ teams and tenants across Europe to meet the evolving real estate needs of global occupiers.
Fifth Wall
In 1989 Bill McKibben, author, educator, environmentalist, and now Co-founder of 350.org, wrote the first book about climate change. Now he sits down with Fifth Wall Co-Founder Brendan Wallace to share how the climate change conversation has changed with corporations over the last 30 years.
Bisnow
While the U.S. president might be the most important person in the free world, for international real estate investors deciding whether to invest in the U.S. or other major markets, it really doesn’t make much of a difference who wins the election — so long as the vote provides a clear winner.
Bractlet
Property teams serve on the frontline of both tenant relations & services and building operations & maintenance, while also bearing responsibility for reporting and taking action on ESG. Join Bractlet for a discussion with industry experts on what it takes to get the job done on ESG amidst the other obligations associated with their role.
FacilitiesNet
In October, the World Meteorological Organization and its partners released the 2020 State of Climate Services, a report showing that not only are the number of extreme weather and climate events increasing, but they are increasing in intensity and severity.
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