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  • Measuring the Depth of eCommerce’s Impact on Retail Real Estate

    Cushman & Wakefield Global Real Estate

    By Spencer Green, Associate of Cushman & Wakefield’s Atlanta Industrial Tenant Representation Practice This article is the second in a series on how eCommerce is affecting the retail and industrial real estate markets. It’s incredible how rapidly eCommerce has transformed the retail industry and how companies have been forced to change their entire approach in terms of commercial real estate. It’s what we call newCommerce. At the beginning of the year 2000, the online world was very differen…

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  • AND THE BIG FUTURE WINNERS IN CRE TECH WILL BE…

    Michael Beckerman

    I read a fascinating article this week about how the big five (Apple, Alphabet, Facebook, Amazon, Microsoft) are dominating the world of tech. Obviously, it wasn`t always this way. But as I reflect on the trends over the last few decades in tech, it`s clear that this is where the landscape has settled for now and into the foreseeable future. The authors conclusion – there was an era where startups reigned supreme only to be supplanted now by a few behemoths. I have always been fascinated by m…

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  • Say Good-bye to Property Management Headaches with Rentigo

    CRETECH

    Property managers wear multiple hats in the course of their workday. They are constantly coordinating with on-site vendors, tenants, visitors, prospective tenants, and most importantly, the owners. With so many tasks to juggle, it’s not hard to imagine the endless management headaches that come up to slow down or disrupt the workflow. Where are these issues most likely to crop up?1. CommunicationProbably the area where property managers can trip up the most is communication.Prospecting alone can…

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  • IT consulting firm doubles Atlanta office, relocates to Midtown’s Bank of America tower

    Atlanta Business Chronicle – Commercial Real Estate

    Management and IT consulting firm CapTech is expanding in Atlanta — a year after opening its office in Midtown. The Richmond, Va.-based company plans to double its workforce in Atlanta and add 50 jobs next year. As part of the expansion, CapTech has leased 6,000 square feet at Midtown’s Bank of America Plaza office tower.  “The tech market in Atlanta is just booming and Captech’s business in Atlanta is growing faster and more robustly expected that they opened (in Atlanta) a year ago,”…

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  • Trio of Office Brokers Join CBRE from Avison Young

    Connect Commercial Real Estate

    > Trio of Office Brokers Join CBRE from Avison Young November 7, 2017 CBRE expanded its office leasing and tenant rep team in Los Angeles with the addition of Jacob Bobek, Scott Steuber and Jeff Vertun. The trio join from Avison Young, and will be part of the firm’s occupier advisory and transaction services group. They will be based in DTLA. Bobek joins CBRE as EVP and brings more than 15 years of commercial real estate experience. That includes representing tenants in a variety of industrie…

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  • Microsoft Buys Data Center for $80M

    Connect Commercial Real Estate

    > Microsoft Buys Data Center for $80M November 7, 2017 Microsoft Corp. acquired a 202,000-square-foot data center on San Antonio’s west side, paying seller California-based Chevron $80 million. The 34-acre buy at 5200 Rogers Rd. is the fourth that the tech giant either owns, or is building in San Antonio, all of which are on the west side. In December 2015, Microsoft acquired 158 acres in Texas Research Park, approximately five miles west of Loop 1604, also in San Antonio. Construction is und…

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  • Five ways to bring real estate tech forward

    Phoenix Association of Realtors

    Josh Team, chief innovation officer for Keller Williams, is in charge of creating platforms and solutions meant to drive the franchise and its agents to success. In order to push the organization forward, Team follows five key guidelines. Watch him on the Inman Connect stage as he goes through these guidelines in detail, sharing with the audience his way of taking advantage of new innovations and bringing real estate tech to the forefront of the industry … Inman

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  • 5 Luxury Condo Locations Under the Spotlight

    RealConnex Blog

    Blog vizualtech 5 Luxury Condo Locations Under the Spotlight November 6, 2017 Recent urban trends have brought about new and dynamic shifts in the real estate market, particularly in luxury condos springing up in key cities. As real estate brokers, developers, designers, and investors continue driving the luxury real estate market across America, here are five luxury condo locations to watch out for as they adapt to […] Read More RCX Team Ending Management by Interruption – A Broker’s Story Augu…

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  • While Oracle puts finishing touches on new Austin office, tech giant buys more adjacent land

    Austin Business Journal – Commercial Real Estate

    As completion nears on the computer company's new lakefront campus southeast of downtown Austin, the tech sector heavyweight is making more real estate moves — and has more than 100 job openings posted online as well as it increases its emphasis on cloud computing.

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  • Disney considered buying 21st Century Fox entertainment assets to compete with tech giants

    Sun Sentinel Real Estate News

    Walt Disney Co. has held talks to buy significant parts of Rupert Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox media company, including its movie and television production studios and a handful of TV channels, according to two people with knowledge of the discussions who were not authorized to speak publicly. The…

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