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  • 10 Most Popular Multifamily Apartment Apps

    CRETech

    Technology is making managing multifamily properties incredibly easy. The problem is choosing the best one. In short, the best multifamily apartment apps should allow tenants to pay rent online and through the app, request maintenance and repairs, get in touch with a live person (if necessary), and be able to direct tenants to answers smartly. On the backend, the best property management app should be able to process rent payments, record transactions, issue receipts, send alerts for late pay…

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  • ‘Proptech’ Firms Angle for Riches in U.S. Real Estate Market

    US News

    NEW YORK (Reuters) – New technology such as machine-learning algorithms coupled with improved heating and cooling units that can be controlled by software helped cut electricity consumption at Rudin Management, a large New York City landlord, by 41 percent since 2005.

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  • Silicon Valley unicorn makes key buy to help reinvent how housing is built

    Biz Journals

    Menlo Park-based Katerra has bought Michael Green Architecture Inc. (MGA), a Vancouver-based firm that designed the Wood Innovation and Design Centre in British Columbia, the world’s tallest all-timber office building.

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  • Tech Firm Launches Property-Matching Service For Tenants, Targets Former Xceligent Customers

    Bisnow

    The December shutdown of Xceligent left thousands of commercial real estate brokers without a data platform, a void that industry giant CoStar quickly swooped in to fill. Now one new player aims to court those users.

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  • Savills Studley turns to artificial intelligence for competitive edge

    The Real Deal

    Brokers, meet your machine sidekick. Savills Studley launched an artificial intelligence-based platform in partnership with the startup Leverton.

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  • Canada’s Leading Commercial Real Estate Platform, Arcestra Rebrands as Findspace

    Findspace

    [Toronto], June 5, 2018- Over the past decade, Arcestra has worked diligently to become Canada’s premier commercial real estate platform —with over 300M square feet on the platform, including 40% of the top 25 office owners and managers in Canada. Today, they are pleased to announce their newly reimagined platform: Findspace. Launching on June 6th throughout Canada and in the United States, Findspace offers a more advanced experience and the most intuitively powerful and simple-to-use set of por…

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  • Douglas Elliman launches third-party app store for agents

    The Real Deal

    As the technology arms race continues in the brokerage world, Douglas Elliman is looking for new tools to help agents — but staying away from building its own.

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  • Startup That Aims to Change Security Deposits Launches With $3M in Seed Funding

    Commercial Observer

    Obligo, a startup that is trying to do away with residential renters’ traditional upfront payment of security deposits, officially launched today, Commercial Observer has learned.

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  • Canada’s Leading Commercial Real Estate Platform, Arcestra Rebrands as Findspace

    Findspace

    [Toronto], June 5, 2018- Over the past decade, Arcestra has worked diligently to become Canada’s premier commercial real estate platform —with over 300M square feet on the platform, including 40% of the top 25 office owners and managers in Canada. Today, they are pleased to announce their newly reimagined platform: Findspace. Launching on June 6th throughout Canada and in the United States, Findspace offers a more advanced experience and the most intuitively powerful and simple-to-use set of por…

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  • I Told You This Wasn’t Going to Be Easy!

    CRETech

    “I have never started with a tight goal in mind. What I have always done, and to this day, still do… I see an opportunity, I wade out into the water and I try to figure out where that opportunity is going to take me. It’s a little like body surfing when you go on vacation. You go to the ocean and you know, you get out far enough away from the shore, you start to watch the waves come in and then you choose a wave and you think that’s going to be a powerful wave and then you get on that wave and y…

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