How Austin stacks up nationally for tech talent amid Amazon HQ2 search
Austin Business Journal – Commercial Real Estate
Amazon will need thousands of tech workers for its second headquarters. Does Austin have what it takes to supply them?
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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Silicon Valley might get some relief from high housing prices — Google will build nearly 10,000 homes near its new campus (GOOGL)
Business Insider – Tech
Google received approval early Wednesday to build nearly 10,000 new units of housing near its future campus in Mountain View, California. The decision marks a major victory for housing advocates. The company had earlier threatened to block building of the housing unless it was able to add more office space to its campus project. Someday soon some Silicon Valley residents will call Google their landlord. In the early hours Wednesday morning, local lawmakers approved a bid from the internet giant …
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SpaceX buys produce from this high-tech farm in a shipping container — take a look inside
Business Insider – Tech
By 2050, the world will need to feed 9.7 billion people — 2.4 billion more than today. A growing movement of people believes that indoor farming could be a solution to the increasing demand for food. Instead of natural sunlight, crops grow under LED lights and in a nutrient-rich water-based solution that mimics soil. Using this technique, farmers can grow produce year-round in urban areas, monitor progress with embedded sensors, and deliver produce within hours of harvest. A startup called Local…
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Swamplot Sponsor: TechSpace Houston
Swamplot: Houston’s Real Estate Landscape
Swamplot Sponsor: TechSpace Houston by Swamplot No Comments Tweet Thank you to TechSpace Houston, the new modern flexible workspace in Westchase — today’s Swamplot Sponsor of the Day. TechSpace Houston is celebrating Christmas early: Swamplot readers are personally invited to come try the space for FREE for 5 days! From Monday, December 18 through Friday, December 22, 2017, from 8 am to 5 pm, come try the space as a VIP guest — an early Christmas gift from TechSpace Houston. To join, just fill o…
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IO Data Centers will be acquired for $1.3 billion
AZ Big Media
Shop Contact Us Business Real Estate Lifestyle Ranking Arizona Publications Awards & Events Shop Contact Us Business News / IO Data Centers will be acquired for $1.3 billion IO Data Centers will be acquired for $1.3 billion Above: A rendering of IO's planned Phoenix campus expansion that was included in the invitation to the groundbreaking ceremony. It was postponed due to Iron Mountain's plans to acquire IO for $1.3 billion. (Provided photo) Business News | 3 hours ago | Jesse A. …
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The Top CRE Tech Blogs You Should Be Following Right Now
CRETECH
In our modern marketing world, it’s so easy to become overwhelmed by the sheer number of resources for valuable content online. It’s likely your inbox is already inundated with newsletters and blogs from the CRE Tech community, so who should you follow for the best content? And who can you trust to have the level of experience required to offer actionable tips and well-thought out content?Luckily for you, we’ve put together a list of our favorite CRE Tech blogs based on their knowledge and exper…
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CBRE opens world’s largest Workplace360 office in Phoenix
AZ Big Media
Shop Contact Us Business Real Estate Lifestyle Ranking Arizona Publications Awards & Events Shop Contact Us Real Estate / CBRE opens world's largest Workplace360 office in Phoenix CBRE opens world's largest Workplace360 office in Phoenix Real Estate | 4 hours ago | AZ Business Magazine CBRE announced the opening of its new state-of-the-art office at the mixed-use campus The Esplanade in Phoenix. The new office is part of CBRE’s global “Workplace360” initiative, the company’s leadin…
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Target acquiring Shipt for $550 million
AL.com – Birmingham Business News
Target today announced it is acquiring Birmingham-based online delivery platform Shipt for $550 million in cash, with an ambitious plan to use the firm to transform its capabilities. Target says the deal "significantly accelerates" the company's digital fulfillment efforts, bringing same-day delivery services to guests at approximately half of Target stores by early 2018, and in all major markets by the 2018 holiday season. Target expects to offer same-day delivery of groceries, e…
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The Definitive Guide to Smart City Events in 2018
Dreamit – Blog
If you are working to create a more innovative and connected city or in a private sector job related to smart cities, data, or IoT, these are the conferences that you should not miss this year: Smart Cities: Thriving in the Future (at CES) | Jan. 9-12 | Las Vegas, NVThis event receives heavy global media attention and boasts a total attendance of more than 184,000 industry professionals. The wide scope of consumer technology makes the show a gathering place for businesspeople in a variety of mar…
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Trust The Process. Guest Post Lauren Mead.
Duke Long Blog
Summit LA 2017 turned out to be a whirlwind of thought-provoking metamorphic ideas, awe-inspiring energy, liberating acceptance, grounding authenticity, and countless serendipitous interactions all in the name of humanity. Summit appeared to be a conference for current and future global thought leaders to learn and teach the importance of practicing “good” once in a position of power and influence. Participants were subconsciously being trained to lead with courage, boundless thinking, respect, …
