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National Association of Realtors® makes strategic investment in Notarize to help scale online notarizations across the country

Notarize

10/19/2017

We’re thrilled to announce that Second Century Ventures, the strategic investment arm of the National Association of Realtors® (NAR) (the largest trade association in America), has made a strategic investment in Notarize. This follows our participation in the REach Accelerator program. REach reviews hundreds of companies every year and 40 companies have participated in the REach program over the past 5 years, but we’re honored to be 1 of only 13 investments that NAR has ever made through its ven…

THE CONTENT MARKETING KING!

Michael Beckerman

10/19/2017

Q&A with Allen Buchanan, Principal at Lee & Associates Ok ok, I might be a bit of an exaggerator with this one but honestly not too far off. Allen Buchanan is a great friend of mine and one of the first people I met in the CRE tech sector. And he isn`t even in the tech sector!!! He is one of the leading industrial brokers in the country, BUT he is beast when it comes to social media, content marketing and understanding all things CRE tech. I am a loyal follower of all that he does and…

Google reprises holiday pop-ups in NYC and LA

Retail Dive

10/19/2017

Author By Daphne Howland @daphnehowland • Published Oct. 19, 2017 Share it post share tweet Dive Brief: Google is expanding its holiday-time pop-up effort this year by featuring goods you can buy on the spot, at locations in New York (110 Fifth Avenue, open 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily), and Los Angeles (8552 Melrose Avenue in West Hollywood, with the same hours) that open Oct. 19, Engadget reports. The company is pushing its new Pixel 2, Pixel 2 XL smartphones and its Google Home Mini, which feature…

Amazon’s HQ2 could increase rent in 15 cities

Curbed – National News

10/19/2017

As cities scramble to complete their bids for Amazon’s HQ2, which are due today, mayors and state leaders from around the country have been doing seemingly everything they can to land the massive development opportunity, from offering billions in subsidies to reviewing hundreds of Amazon products in a humorous PR campaign. But the experience of Seattle, home of Amazon’s original headquarters and stratospheric growth—as well as a number of affordability and city planning challenges due to the ret…

COMING TO COLORADO? Site of Amazon’s HQ2 has much to learn from Seattle

Aurora Sentinel General News

10/19/2017

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CRE Tech – What’s Going On?

Neuerspace

10/19/2017

From the time I was a kid until my mid-30’s, I was a big fan of Sports Illustrated. It would arrive every week and I would typically read it from cover to cover. There were a few special issues throughout the year that peaked my interest, but nothing more than Sportsperson of the Year. It would include a huge feature on the person that they chose every year that impacted sports in a positive way. The issue would also provide a year-end perspective on sports, allowing you to look back on everythi…

How America Should Promote Energy Innovation in the Face of Extreme Weather

GTM Smart Grid

10/19/2017

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InsideMaps Brings iPhone-Based Affordability to High Quality Real Estate Video Walkthroughs

CRETECH

10/19/2017

InsideMaps Video Walkthroughs make listings stand out and engage large audiences.InsideMaps, a leading provider of 3D Tours and floor plans for real estate, is announcing InsideMaps Video Walkthroughs. InsideMaps Video Walkthroughs are fast, stable, perfectly lit and under $100. They give home buyers a quick sense of the home’s features and layout. …

Amazon worth it, economists say

Arkansas Online – Business Headlines

10/19/2017

WASHINGTON– Dozens of cities are working frantically to land Amazon's second headquarters, raising a weighty question with no easy answer: Is it worth it? Amazon is promising $5 billion of investment and 50,000 jobs over the next decade and a half. Yet the winning city would have to provide Amazon with generous tax breaks and other incentives that can erode a city's tax base. Most economists say the answer is a qualified yes– that an Amazon headquarters is a rare case in which a pack…

Baltimore is trying to land Amazon’s new HQ with help from Goldman Sachs

CNN.com – Latest Financial News

10/19/2017

class="article-title speakable"> Baltimore is trying to land Amazon's new HQ with help from Goldman Sachs by Jim Boulden @CNNMoney October 18, 2017: 10:31 PM ET A rendering of the Port Covington development, in Baltimore. Baltimore is getting a hand from Goldman Sachs as it tries to become Amazon's second home. Goldman (GS) invested $233 million last month in a huge real estate project that could serve as a potential East Coast base for the e-commerce giant. The move cam…

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