As with most industries, technology has quickly become an integral part of real estate and is driving many of the changes that are taking place within the industry. Therefore, if you are wondering how tech innovation in real estate is starting to take place, read this guide for more information on the technology that is currently being used when it comes to buying, selling, and owning properties. 1.   Property Management Property management companies are now starting to offer tech-driven solutions to their clientele. This allows homeowners to collect rent, maintain their properties, and gain insight into the market and real estate all through a single service. For instance, these tech-centric services offer portals that tenants can use to view their payments and request maintenance services while showcasing your property on a variety of different digital rental platforms, which use big data to collect important insights. If you want to use technology to better maintain and manage your home, you should look for property management companies DC. 2.   Artificial Intelligence Artificial intelligence is now also starting to be more commonly used throughout the industry as it allows potential tenants and buyers to filter properties that meet certain criteria and get recommendations…

I once again participated excellent Propteq: Europe event in London, which brings together a number of prop tech enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, investors and people from the industry in general. There was a number of well-run theme sessions, two of which I co-hosted. Having spent the day in the midst of exchanging ideas and discussing emerging topics, two of the things stood out: AI and blockchain. Even though arguably much hyped, these two will most likely have the most profound impact on the real estate industry than anything else before – or ok… maybe except for the electricity. What do I base my conclusions upon? I think AI is in its infancy but there are already working adaptations of machine learning. One can easily think repetitive transactions of similar character in great quantity, like mortgage applications, to be handled by an algorithm – and BTW, one of the biggest banks in the Nordics is already exploring of moving its mortgage application process into an AI assisted process, where the offer could be generated by AI and given automatically to the customer. Same goes for customer / service requests from a building, where an algorithm can combine a lot of data from building automation…

The world of real estate investment has evolved since the internet has embraced every single aspect of today's world business. It's important, in 2019, to understand how the real estate investment's world is embracing new technologies and, most importantly, why. It's crucial, in fact, to break down each individual variable which, when combined, to understand the future of the technological field applied to real estate investment. Let's analyse how. Investments and Monitoring Via Blockchain The blockchain has become quite a trendy subject since crypto values have become commercially powerful a couple of years ago. The recent usage of blockchain-based features from banks like Santander and more has, in fact, resulted in a "standardization" of this very matter, which has also resulted in a vast flux of investments in and from big companies who always placed themselves as big, powerful players within this sector. The Power Of Front-End Development And Real Estate Investment Sites Real estate investment, since it moved online, has always been a fundamental part in every front-end developer's portfolio, given how requested websites and applications/calculators are either in the front-end sector in general and, most importantly, in a general business one. The fact that many eCommerce developers have…

  The NYC Network Group recently held their 11th Annual NYC Real Estate Expo. The Hilton Midtown was the perfect place for real estate leaders to discuss the rise of technology in the industry. During the expo, professionals discussed the current changes taking place in commercial real estate. They focused on the impact that online search has on buyers. Today, over 70% of buyers use the Internet to find their commercial spaces. In addition, the majority of today's real estate agents rely on the Internet to communicate with prospective clients. Of course, you text, call and email clients to sell properties. However, the latest technologies create possibilities that are seemingly endless. Read this post to discover the other technology trends that will continue to transform the real estate industry in 2020.  Using Drones To Photograph Buildings In recent years, drones have made an appearance in a variety of sectors. Real estate is one of the most prominent. Prospective buyers can now learn much more about a property from the outside. Agents now showcase the exterior view of properties in a much more advanced way. Rather than just showing the interior and a quick photo of an office complex from afar, you…

Technological growth is a challenge for companies of all shapes and sizes. When technology carries robust business chances, it also creates skills gaps. BANGALORE, INDIA, Jan 7th, 2020- As the request for the skilled employees is especially high; all the companies started participating in a process known as upskilling and reskilling to help retain current employees. The new skill of staff is a smaller asset than hiring and training a new employee. Smart organizations can dismiss some of their financial pain by investing in existing employees to retain them in the organization. NearLearn a famous corporate training company headquartered at Bangalore offers Corporate Training programs that not only help companies to achieve the highest productivity and profitability but also helps the employee to excel in their jobs. NearLearn offers corporate training for every level of the organization, right from individual donors all the way up to managers of the senior management team. The training is provided for some popular IT Courses like Python– A programming language that has a mixed application in software companies and the developer's choice. Top IT companies in the world favor to use Python to develop software solutions; hence the demand for the Python language has been…

Digital Transformation or Industry 4.0 has captured the various facets of life. Manufacturing, retail, business operations, education, and many more; you go on naming them. The story of the real estate industry isn't different from others. Let's peep at a few important statistics to discuss this further.  According to the survey of the National Association of Realtors,30% of the buyers find their home through a real estate agent, while 51% make a search online. Grand View Research states that the market value of the real estate industry will size about $4263.7 billion by 2025. We hold digital transformation and innovative technology responsible for revolutionizing the real-estate sector. But we need to highlight all those technological trends that are driving real estate industry forward.  Yes, you guessed it right! We are talking about the internet of things, artificial intelligence, robotics, augmented and virtual reality, Big Data, and more. It is important to note that all these transcending technologies help in various facets. These include construction, development, project management, sales, leasing, and marketing, etc. Big Data and Customer Relationship Management  Big Data and CRM software have become of the fuelling assets for the real-estate industry. Do you want to know who is looking…

Rare and exclusive conversation with Brad Greiwe, Co-Founder, Fifth Wall and Josh Stein, CEO, Harbor about Stein's pioneering new startup that is destined to be one of the leading platforms for blockchain technology in the real estate industry. New York, NY (May 8, 2018) -- CREtech (cretech.com), the leading event, content and connectivity platform for the commercial real estate industry, has announced that Fifth Wall's Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Brad Greiwe and Harbor's CEO, Josh Stein, will be the Keynote Speakers for CREtech San Francisco  on June 21. Fifth Wall is an investor in Harbor, a blockchain technology company that aims to revolutionize the world's largest capital market with innovation in crypto-securities compliance. Brad is currently the Co-founder and Managing Partner at Fifth Wall. Fifth Wall Ventures is the largest venture capital firm focused on technology solutions for the Built World. Fifth Wall is connecting the world's largest owners and operators of real estate with the entrepreneurs and innovators redefining how the world interacts with its physical environment. With $250M in assets under management, Fifth Wall is backed by CBRE, Lennar, Hines, Equity Residential, Prologis, Macerich, Host Hotels, and Lowe's Home Improvement. Fifth Wall invests in businesses from all sectors…

Built by Berlin-based startup Quorum Control, Tupelo brings benefits of blockchain technology to the mainstream in the form of custom-built chain trees for ownership, with backing from groundbreaking Silicon Valley investment firm Initialized Capital. BERLIN (November 1, 2018) - Tupelo, the first ownership-based distributed ledger technology (DLT) platform, launched its TestNet today, opening a new, faster pathway for blockchain-like technology to be utilized in real-world applications. The platform is owned and operated by Quorum Control, a six-person startup of dedicated builders focused on driving DLT adoption. To accomplish its goal, Quorum Control sought and secured traditional equity investment from experienced and successful venture capital firms instead of undertaking  an initial coin offering (ICO) for funding. Quorum Control is committed to the development, testing and refinement of a new application of DLT that contains many characteristics of blockchains but includes a more efficient consensus algorithm. When Tupelo has been proven effective as a tool for real-world business applications--like real estate title insurance transfer and supply chain transparency--Quorum Control will undertake an ICO. Backed by Experienced and Proven VCs Led by Initialized Capital San Francisco-based Initialized Capital led Quorum Control's $2.9 million funding round, bringing well-established and influential Silicon Valley resources to…

BANGALORE, INDIA, Jan 7th, 2020- As the demand for skilled employees is especially high, all the companies started participating in a process known as upskilling and reskilling to help retain current employees. The new skill of staffs is a smaller asset than hiring and training a new employee. Smart organizations can dismiss some of their financial pain by investing in existing employees to retain them in the organization. NearLearn a famous corporate training company headquartered at Bangalore offers Corporate Training programs that not only help companies to achieve the highest productivity and profitability but also helps the employee to excel in their jobs. NearLearn offers corporate training for every level of the organization, right from individual donors all the way up to managers of the senior management team. The training is provided for some popular IT Courses like Python– A programming language that has a mixed application in software companies and the developer's choice. Top IT companies in the world favor to use Python to develop software solutions; hence the demand of the Python language has been increasing day-by-day. Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning– Companies today use machine learning in maintenance and support services. By devices, artificial intelligence helps grab the…

Cryptocurrency is a powerful tool that's on the rise across the world. It's a decentralized monetary resource, meaning people won't have to use major banks or institutions to manage their "coins." As cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum become more popular in the world, they have the potential to change things in big ways, from business opportunities to better security.  Access to New Opportunities Cryptocurrencies have not yet become a norm in countries around the globe, but they are well on their way. A decade ago, Bitcoin was just getting started, and no one knew how quickly it would take off. Now, it has the potential to become a standard currency for daily use.    In fact, more and more businesses are now accepting cryptocurrencies as valid forms of payment. Visa and PayPal recently announced that their users can use crypto funds in several countries throughout the world. Smaller businesses will now be able to thrive in more ways than a country's standard currency.    This growth of digital funding also means big things for developing countries. For individuals, families or businesses in poverty or trying to make a living, the addition of cryptocurrencies as a resource could be a new…