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  • InventWood’s Superwood to Enter Mass Production, Promising Steel-Like Strength with a Smaller Carbon Footprint

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    Thanks for keeping up with the CREtech Community in the News! For more news about members of the CREtech Community, follow us on Linkedin. A revolutionary wood material stronger than steel and far lighter is set to hit the construction market. InventWood, a University of Maryland spinout, will begin mass-producing its engineered “Superwood” this summer—marking a breakthrough in sustainable building materials. The wood is created by partially removing lignin and then compressing natu…

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    InventWood’s Superwood to Enter Mass Production, Promising Steel-Like Strength with a Smaller Carbon Footprint

  • Entrata Secures $200 Million from Blackstone to Accelerate Multifamily Tech Growth

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    Thanks for keeping up with the CREtech Community in the News! For more news about members of the CREtech Community, follow us on Linkedin. Entrata, a leading property management software platform, has received a $200 million minority investment from funds managed by Blackstone, valuing the company at $4.3 billion. The investment marks a major step forward in Entrata’s mission to transform operations and resident experiences across the multifamily housing industry. Used by more than …

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    Entrata Secures $200 Million from Blackstone to Accelerate Multifamily Tech Growth

  • Diller Scofidio + Renfro Wins Golden Lion for Turning Canal Water into Coffee at Venice Biennale

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    Thanks for keeping up with the CREtech Community in the News! For more news about members of the CREtech Community, follow us on Linkedin. Diller Scofidio + Renfro’s Canal Cafe has made waves at the 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale, transforming lagoon water from Venice’s canals into espresso—earning the studio the event’s highest honor, the Golden Lion. Set along the Arsenale waterfront, the striking installation purifies canal water through a visible, on-site filtration system—a …

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    Diller Scofidio + Renfro Wins Golden Lion for Turning Canal Water into Coffee at Venice Biennale

  • Entrata Secures $200M Investment from Blackstone to Accelerate Growth and Innovation

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    Thanks for keeping up with the CREtech Community in the News! For more news about members of the CREtech Community, follow us on Linkedin. Entrata, a leading operating system for multifamily communities, has received a $200 million minority investment from Blackstone, valuing the company at $4.3 billion. The strategic funding aims to support Entrata’s continued expansion and innovation across the rental housing sector. Entrata’s platform is used by over 12 million residents globally…

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    Entrata Secures $200M Investment from Blackstone to Accelerate Growth and Innovation

  • Pershing Square Invests $900M in Howard Hughes to Launch Diversified Holding Company

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    Thanks for keeping up with the CREtech Community in the News! For more news about members of the CREtech Community, follow us on Linkedin. Pershing Square, led by Bill Ackman, has committed $900 million to Howard Hughes Holdings (HHH) in a transformative deal that will see the real estate firm evolve into a diversified holding company. The investment includes the purchase of nine million newly issued HHH shares at $100 each—a 48% premium over the previous closing price—bringing Pers…

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    Pershing Square Invests $900M in Howard Hughes to Launch Diversified Holding Company

  • Sam Altman Opens AI Identity Showrooms in Six Cities, Including San Francisco Flagship

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    Thanks for keeping up with the CREtech Community in the News! For more news about members of the CREtech Community, follow us on Linkedin. ChatGPT founder Sam Altman has launched a new retail concept through Tools for Humanity, unveiling six tech-driven “World” showrooms across the U.S.—including a flagship location in San Francisco’s Union Square. The sleek 4,000-square-foot store showcases a futuristic identity verification system using an iris-scanning orb that helps confirm a us…

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    Diller Scofidio + Renfro Wins Golden Lion for Turning Canal Water into Coffee at Venice Biennale

  • HqO Launches First-Ever CRE System of Record for Customer Experience

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    Thanks for keeping up with the CREtech Community in the News! For more news about members of the CREtech Community, follow us on Linkedin. HqO has introduced commercial real estate’s first centralized system of record for customer experience, combining tenant engagement, asset management, and building operations in one platform. This innovation aims to streamline workflows, boost retention, and prepare portfolios for AI-powered insights. The platform supports property teams with too…

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    HqO Launches First-Ever CRE System of Record for Customer Experience

  • How Architect Tim Fu Uses AI to Expand the Boundaries of Design

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    Thanks for keeping up with the CREtech Community in the News! For more news about members of the CREtech Community, follow us on Linkedin. Architect Tim Fu, founder of London-based Studio Tim Fu, is helping redefine how AI integrates into architectural practice—treating it not just as a tool, but as a creative collaborator. In this practical guide, Fu shares how AI plays a role at every stage of his projects, from concept development to technical detailing. His recent Lake Bled Esta…

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  • Gen Z Renters Are Redefining Urban Living With Design-Forward, Amenity-Packed Apartments

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    Thanks for keeping up with the CREtech Community in the News! For more news about members of the CREtech Community, follow us on Linkedin. Forget the bare-bones city starter apartments of previous generations—Gen Z is rewriting the rules of renting. This cohort, born between the mid-1990s and early 2010s, now makes up nearly half of recent U.S. renters and wants more than a roof over their heads—they want a lifestyle. From tech-enabled leasing processes to curated amenity packages, …

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  • Toronto’s Skyline Transforms with Gehry, Foster + Partners, and Studio Gang Among Leading New Skyscraper Projects

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    Thanks for keeping up with the CREtech Community in the News! For more news about members of the CREtech Community, follow us on Linkedin. Toronto is undergoing a high-rise renaissance, with several landmark skyscrapers under construction or in planning by renowned global architects, including Frank Gehry, Studio Gang, Foster + Partners, and Hariri Pontarini Architects. The city, now tied with New York for the highest crane count in North America, is pushing forward a wave of supert…

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