Cadre seeks at least $100M from SoftBank
The Real Deal
Real estate crowdfunding platform Cadre is seeking at least $100 million from a fund started by the SoftBank Group.
Latest Trends and Insights in Real Estate Technology
Curated daily by our industry experts. Stay informed on how tech is shaping the real estate industry with these important headlines.
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Search for blog Out with the Old, In with the New
REthinkCRE
What was new yesterday is old today. CRE firms are adopting new technologies at uneven speeds. While clamoring for new CRM tools, there hasn’t been an easy way to migrate important data to new platforms, leaving some legacy systems in place that no longer work.
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This UK startup thinks it can win the self-driving car race with better machine learning
Techcrunch
A new U.K. self-driving car startup founded by Amar Shah and Alex Kendall, two machine learning PhDs from University of Cambridge, is de-cloaking today. Wayve — backed by New York-based Compound, Europe’s Fly Ventures, and Brent Hoberman’s Firstminute Capital — is building what it describes as “end-to-end machine learning algorithms” to make autonomous vehicles a reality, an approach it claims is different to much of the conventional thinking on self-driving cars….
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[Video] Watch CRE leaders weigh in on the tech that’s changing the industry
Apto
Apto Founder and Chief Strategy Officer Tanner McGraw was recently at DisruptCRE Chicago to talk to brokers and other tech leaders about what they’re seeing in the industry.
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Convene inks 93K sf lease at Brookfield’s One Liberty Plaza
The Real Deal
WeWork rival Convene signed a lease for 93,000 square feet at Brookfield Property Partners’ One Liberty Plaza, which is its largest location yet.
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Proposed Short-Term Rental Regulation Sparks War Of Words Between Boston And Airbnb
Bisnow
Bostonians who list their properties on Airbnb may be forbidden to continue doing so under a proposed city regulation on short-term rentals, and City Hall says Airbnb only has its cyberbullying to blame.
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Watch for These 5 Trends Thanks to WeWork
CRETech
Since its beginnings in 2010 and as the first major co-working space in the country, WeWork has been changing minds about what is possible in the office space of today. In less than a decade, it has grown into a multi-billion dollar company with over 200 WeWork office spaces all over the world and thousands of individual business tenants and clients. As a recent report from CB Insights notes, WeWork’s success appears to be another in a series of recent disruptors to the entire commercial real…
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Three Things CRE Firms Should Know About Wired Certified Buildings
Connected RE Magazine
CoStar Portfolio Strategy and WiredScore recently partnered to conduct a CoStar Portfolio Strategy study of the impact of Wired Certification on office buildings. Wired Certification is the first and only rating system for commercial real estate buildings that enables landlords and developers to understand, improve and promote their property’s digital infrastructure.
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Spaces to Open Five New Coworking Locations in Los Angeles This Summer
Commercial Observer
Spaces is set to debut five new coworking locations in the Greater Los Angeles area this summer, starting with Spaces Park Calabasas, the company announced today.
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With At Least $1.3 Billion Invested Globally In 2018, VC Funding For Blockchain Blows Past 2017 Totals
Crunchbase
Although bitcoin and blockchain technology may not take up quite as much mental bandwidth for the general public as it did just a few months ago, companies in the space continue to rake in capital from investors.
