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  • 10 Must Reads for the CRE Industry Today (February 5, 2018)

    NREI – National

    Jerome Powell was sworn in as the new Federal Reserve chairman, reports MarketWatch. Department store chain Bon-Ton Stores has filed for Chapter 11 protection, according to CNBC. These are among today’s just reads from around the commercial real estate industry. Jerome Powell Sworn In as Fed Chairman “Jerome Powell officially took the helm of the Federal Reserve Board on Monday, replacing Janet Yellen in a carefully choreographed transition. Powell was sworn in early Monday morning in a private …

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  • reali revolutionizes real estate rewards

    CRETECH

    Reali is a full brokerage company covering the entire real estate transaction process, including buying, selling, and aspects of home ownership. The services are currently only available in Northern California, including San Francisco, Palo Alto, San Jose, and Sacramento.Here, the traditional commission model has been replaced. No commissions for either buyers or sellers — only a flat fee of $950 (for homes priced under $250,000) that both buyers and sellers share.After that, for homes priced u…

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  • Cashing in Bitcoin on Real Estate

    The Broker List Blog

    It is 2018, the year that cryptocurrency will begin to takeover the world’s payment systems. In my last article, I explained what cryptocurrency is, how to buy it, and some of the hundreds of retailers that use it. In the second half of 2017, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Bitcoin Cash and Litecoin made incredible increases in price, and those who held it saw a huge payday. Of course, the moguls who have made significant profits from digital currency investment will need a way to cash out and avoid the tax …

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  • The Most Powerful, Effective And Underrated Tool I Use To Build “The Brand.”

    Duke Long Blog

    Ok, right up front here it is… A Newsletter. Wait, an Electronic Newsletter, there that's better, I want to clarify. I do need to clarify because you might be surprised how many people still today might not understand, crazy if you think about it. It has been just over three years since I started mine and I have posted one every Thursday no matter what. It's called not breaking the chain. It may be too obvious but once I started there was never a thought of not being consistent. Part o…

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  • Sidewalk Labs Launches API Layer for Urban Mobility

    Dreamit – Blog

    Sidewalk Labs announced the launch of a new spinoff company, Coord, that will be a connective tissue for street-related data, government, private companies, emerging mobility services, and the people who live in cities.  Coord is an API layer for transportation and a coordination platform for mobility services, navigation tools, and urban infrastructure. The company can help a ride-hail service make safer curbside drop-offs, help a navigation app show bike-share options, or help a car-share serv…

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  • Robots, 3-D printers, AI and other tech disruptors are coming for NYC real estate

    Crains New York – Everything Real Estate

    Robots on construction sites and 3-D printed buildings are among the technological advancements shaking up the construction industry. According to a report in The Real Deal, companies in the five boroughs and around the world are also using virtual reality, blockchain and smart building sensors to change the way companies buy, sell, build and operate buildings. Recently in Manhattan, contractor AECOM used a demolition robot to help dismantle a building on the Far West Side to make way for Relate…

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  • Airbnb delays IPO and makes leadership changes

    Inman News – Features

    Airbnb has announced that an IPO will not be happening this year, and the company's CFO and former Wall Street executive Laurence Tosi is stepping down from his position. In the end, Tosi and Airbnb founder Brian Chesky simply wanted different things. Tosi was previously CFO at Blackstone Group before joining Airbnb in 2015. The Wall Street executive didn't fit Airbnb's progressive “world-changing” culture, according to information gathered by Bloomberg reporters; he was more focu…

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  • Amazon Reportedly Focusing on Expanding its Delivery Trial Offering Threatening FedEx & UPS

    Supply Chain – Latest News

    Search All News Papers Webcasts Photos Videos Resources Submit Search Transportation Air Intermodal Motor Ocean Rail 3PL TMS All Transportation Warehouse/DC Auto ID / Data AGVs Automation Conveyor & Sortation Lift Trucks Loading Dock Packaging & Labeling Pallets & Containers Shelving & Racking WMS All Warehouse/DC Supply Chain ERP Global Trade Inventory Management Optimization Risk Management Sales & Operations Sourcing & Procurement Sustainability Technology Big Data Clo…

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  • Google’s AI push comes with plenty of people problems

    KRQE News 13

    Google's AI push comes with plenty of people problems RYAN NAKASHIMA, Technology Writer Published: February 2, 2018, 5:53 am Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Google+ (Opens in new window) Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) FILE- This Tuesday, July 19, 2016, file photo shows the Google logo at the company's headquarters in Mountain View, Calif. Google parent Alphabet Inc. reports earnings Thursday, F…

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  • These 10 LA architecture firms had the biggest projects in 2017

    The Real Deal – Los Angeles

    1. Gensler — The firm was founded in 1965 and has 44 locations throughout the world. Its long list of expertise includes everything from aviation and brand design to sports and entertainment facilities. Value of projects: $276M 2. Van Tilburg, Banvard & Soderbergh — The Santa Monica-based firm was founded in 1994 and has offices in Denver and San Francisco. The firm has some big ongoing residential projects but has battled with development regulations. Value of projects: $242M 3. Togawa Smit…

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