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  • HqO Gains Momentum with Real Estate Leaders in European Market

    HqO

    HqO Gains Momentum with Real Estate Leaders in European Market Top Real Estate Companies Rely on HqO to Provide Superior Tenant Experiences BOSTON – July 27, 2021 – HqO, the only tenant experience operating system for office buildings, has partnered with asset managers to power over 13 million square feet of commercial real estate (CRE) in Europe. This year alone, HqO acquired nearly 8 million square feet of new business in the U.K. and over 2 million square feet in France. HqO is…

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  • 4 reasons no-code AI is the future of real estate technology

    MRI Real Estate Software

    What if your real estate business could leverage technology powered by artificial intelligence without requiring coding skills on the part of the user? This is the potential that “no-code AI” offers – the ability to let non-technical experts utilize applications that can expedite data extraction and entry processes. With the digital transformation taking place across the real estate industry, businesses are turning to technology to bring their operations into the modern era. Given its applicati…

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  • CREtech Climate Launches New Podcast Series Devoted to Educating and Inspiring the Built World to Address the Ongoing Climate Crisis

    CREtech

    New York, NY (July 27, 2021) — CREtech Climate (cretechclimate.com), the real estate industry’s leading voice for climate tech, recently announced the launch of a new podcast series. The CREtech Climate Cast, is a podcast series devoted to educating, inspiring, and leading the built environment to address the world’s biggest crisis – climate change.

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  • Water Street Tampa’s newest building pushes wellness for a post-COVID workplace

    Axios

    They’re marketing Water Street Tampa’s new Thousand & One as the city’s first anticipated WELL Core- and Shell-certified office building and first trophy office tower in nearly 30 years….

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  • Instacart To Build Its Own Warehouses For Grocery Deliveries

    Bisnow

    As more people have regained comfort with shopping for groceries in stores, the biggest name in online grocery delivery is seeking a new edge. Instacart will begin creating its own network of distribution centers over the next 12 months in a partnership with warehouse automation firm Fabric, The Wall Street Journal reports. The warehouses will store 10,000 to 50,000 items and use automation to sort orders, which would then be picked up by drivers for home delivery….

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  • Common Enters National Landing With Co-Living Units

    Multifamily Executive

    JBG Smith, main developer of National Landing in Arlington, Virginia, has selected Common to manage the 216 co-living units at 2221 S. Clark St., formerly the WeWork co-living community WeLive Crystal City. The building’s co-living units are now available starting at less than $1,000 per month. Common maintains a management portfolio of approximately 7,000 units and has over 26,000 signed units in development across 22 cities. 2221 S. Clark St. marks the co-living manager’s first entry into t…

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  • Buildings are a bigger contributor to climate change than cars — these start-ups are trying to help

    CNBC

    This June was the hottest in American history. The 116-degree heat melted power cables in Portland, Oregon, and smashed previous temperature records. Seattle recorded an all-time high of 108 degrees, as did the Canadian province of British Columbia, at a whopping 121 degrees. As the world warms, more people are installing air conditioning. Global energy demand for cooling has more than tripled since 1990 and could more than double between now and 2040 without stricter efficiency standards….

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  • Research reveals the return to work is causing a specific type of anxiety

    Fast Company

    After a year of social distancing, mask-wearing, and–for millions–working from home, many employers are eager to bring their staff back to the office. But for many, the prospect of readjusting to in-person work is a daunting one. A recent survey found that out of 4,553 office workers in five different countries, every single person reported feeling anxious about the idea of returning to in-person work. …

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  • PropertyGuru to go public in merger with SPAC backed by Richard Li, Peter Thiel

    Reuters

    (Reuters) – Southeast Asian online realty company PropertyGuru on Friday agreed to go public through a merger with a blank-check firm backed by billionaires Richard Li and Peter Thiel, giving the combined company an equity value of about $1.78 billion. The deal with Bridgetown 2 Holdings, a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), is expected to fetch proceeds of $431 million, including a private investment of $100 million from Baillie Gifford, Naya, REA Group, Akaris Global Partners, and on…

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  • Queens is on a quest to become a ‘smart borough’

    Smart Cities Dive

    Queens may be a New York City borough, but it has smart city ambitions. The densely populated district aims to become a “smart borough” through an initiative that emphasizes tech and infrastructure modernization. The effort is led by Queens President Donovan Richards Jr., who was elected last year, and his staff. Its key focal areas include connectivity, mobility, sustainability and the future of work, said Rhonda Binda, Queens deputy borough president.

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