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Future: #PropTech London. The World’s Number One PropTech Event. May 2nd 2018.

Duke Long Blog

4/2/2018

FUTURE: PropTech is well established as the leading & most well attended global event dedicated to the technology innovation & digital transformation occurring in the wider Real Estate sector. Join us on Wednesday 2nd May 2018, for our 4th annual conference as we bring together over 1,200+ delegates including the worlds leading real estate companies, agents, brokers, tech V.C’s, media & institutional investors to connect with the PropTech ecosystem. Our theme for 2018 is “Digital Tra…

CPE Asks … About Management Strategies

Commercial Property Executive – All Feeds

3/30/2018

Each month, CPE Asks features insights from leading industry executives on a significant issue. Next month’s topic: reconstruction. How have your corporate management priorities changed over the past five to 10 years? Michael Thanasouras, Managing Director, SVN In managing our company since its inception just over 10 years ago, our approach has gone from reactive to proactive. Ten years ago, our company was new, fresh and exciting. However, the economy was not. Frankly, the commercial real estat…

CoStar to hire 60 reporters

Aim Group

3/30/2018

International real estate data and advertising business CoStar Group plans to hire up to 60 real estate journalists to expand its property news offerings. The Washington Business Journal (subscriber content) reported the increase, noting CoStar hired its first journalist 28 years ago. CoStar is a global provider of real estate information and analytics. The company also owns a number of property verticals including Apartments.com and LoopNet, among others. According to the article, CoSt…

Exclusive Q & A with NAIOP Massachusetts

CRETech

3/30/2018

CREtech is honored to have the support of NAIOP Massachusetts for our Boston Meetup on April 19th. Our team at CREtech recently caught up with NAIOP Massachusetts to learn more about their organization, strategy and vision. Tell us about NAIOP… NAIOP Massachusetts, the Commercial Real Estate Development Association, represents the interests of companies involved with the development, ownership, management and financing of commercial properties. Who are your members? NAIOP’s 1,720 me…

Applying smart building technology in multi-tenant properties

Tech Target

3/30/2018

The benefits of smart buildings are many: From smart energy consumptionand cost-savings to smart fire extinguishers and smart lighting, smart building technology is making a difference. However, many buildings — be they residential, office or commercial — remain largely unconnected, creating a significant opportunity for suppliers of smart home and smart building technology. Yet, this opportunity for IoT-enabled uses in multi-dwelling units, such as apartment buildings, and multi-tenant pro…

Will Commercial Real Estate Values Fall? You Betcha. Find Out Why.

The Broker List Blog

3/30/2018

Prior to the Great Recession I remember hearing that everyone should be investing in single-family homes because house prices never go down. And for years this was so. Houses prices had steadily increased in value for a number of years. This belief that housing was a sure bet was stated as an inviolable truth. Do you remember people saying that? I do. And of course, the recession hit, and housing prices plummeted. A Real Inviolable Truth Want an inviolable truth? I’ll give you one: The re…

Penn State secures building automation, IoT traffic with microsegmentation

Network World

3/30/2018

It was time to get a handle on BACnet traffic at Penn State. BACnet is a communications protocol for building automation and control (BAC) systems such as heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC), lighting, access control and fire detection. Penn State standardized on BACnet because of its openness. [ For more on IoT see tips for securing IoT on your network, our list of the most powerful internet of things companies and learn about the industrial internet of …

Top 10 smart buildings in the world

Construction Global

3/30/2018

Dave Tyson is Managing Director at leading structural and civil engineering practice Design2e. With experience spanning over 30 years, he has been responsible for the delivery of many structures and civil engineering projects with build values in excess of $140mn. Here, Tyson reveals his top 10 ‘smart’ buildings from across the globe. ‘Smart’ can be interpreted in many ways, but Tyson has focused on seminal works rather than simply paying homage to clever electronics.

Chinese co-working giant gets a toehold in New York market

Crain’s NY

3/30/2018

UCommune, China’s largest co-working-space operator, extended its footprint to New York by investing in the first Manhattan location for Serendipity Labs, a Rye, New York, based operator that is also in expansion mode. UCommune is a minority partner in the 34,000 square-foot space at 28 Liberty Street, which opened in a soft launch on March 12, and will have its grand opening in April. The Beijing-based company was founded in 2015, is in 130 locations with more than 7 mill…

2018 Commercial Real Estate Trends

Real Capital Markets – Blog

3/30/2018

With 2018 well underway, Real Capital Markets looked at the biggest trends for Commercial Real Estate in 2018. Top U.S. Markets to watch · Inflation and interest rate trends · Age groups and their effect on Commercial Real Estate · Technology and Commercial Real Estate Share this Image On Your Site Please include attribution to rcm1.com with this graphic.

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