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  • WeWork devours more New York office space, adds Tower 57, NoMad loft

    Real Estate Weekly

    A week after announcing an $850 million deal to buy the Lord & Taylor flagship for his NYC headquarters, WeWork continues to sign leases for more space. The collaborative workspace provider is expanding its footprint at Tower 57 to 125,000 s/f. And it will occupy a chunk of the Rosen family’s 135 Madison Avenue loft building in NoMad. “We are delighted to be able to accommodate the space requirements of this dynamic growth company not only here in New York but elsewhere as well,” said Charle…

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  • Want to go NATIVE? Josh Ellis and Gene Taylor Have a Tech Deal for YOU!

    Candy’s Dirt

    I know that Josh and Gene have been working on this for at least five years, and I think the world of both. Gene and I go way back… well, not that far back, but we have even traveled together (smile). He was at Ebby, then Briggs Freeman Sotheby's, then Dave Perry-Miller, from whence he just left. Josh I know from when he worked with Kyle Crews and sold out the Residences at The Ritz Carlton, Dallas, then went on to launch Long Cove for Don McNamara, the developer and investor behind Citypla…

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  • Georgia Tech’s ‘Living Building’ slated to break ground… again

    Curbed – Atlanta

    Delayed by Tropical Storm Irma, Thursday ceremonies will mark the start of a project that could set the bar for sustainable design in the Southeast. While the new Living Building at Georgia Tech is slated to be one of the most environmentally conscious buildings in the Southeast, so far, Mother Nature hasn’t been kind in return. Groundbreaking ceremonies, originally scheduled for the day after Tropical Storm Irma battered Atlanta, were called off as the city recovered from widespread power outag…

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  • Property Buddy goes to the Cloud, partners with Landlord Studio.

    CRETECH

    For a long time, property managers have been using products built solely for the desktop computer. Landlord Studio aims to change this and take the landlord out of the office and allow them to manage their properties, tenants, payments, expense and more from wherever is convenient.Following on from the success of Property Buddy, the highly rated iOS app, Landlord Studio was developed to include Android, iPhone and iPad devices as well as allowing access from a desktop website. All devi…

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  • b8ta, the Retail Store Designed for New Tech Products, opened two new locations Projects by Fleetwood

    4URSPACE – News Updates

    b8ta, the Retail Store Designed for New Tech Products, opened two new locations Projects by Fleetwood November 1st, 2017 by 4URSPACE Posted in Fleetwood, Millwork Production & Installation, Retail, Updates |    b8ta, the retail store that sells trendy tech gadgets has opened two new locations at The Galleria in Houston TX and The Village at Corte Madera CA. Fleetwood is the millwork company who has worked with the brand on these projects. Fleetwood is proud to be a world-class provider of ex…

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  • SJP, Mack-Cali reveal design for high-tech, 1.2 million sq. ft. office tower in Jersey City

    Real Estate NJ

    A rendering of Harborside Tower, a joint venture between SJP Properties and Mack-Cali Realty Corp. — Courtesy: SJP Properties and Mack-Cali Realty Corp. By Joshua Burd SJP Properties and Mack-Cali Realty Corp. have unveiled the new design for their planned 1.2 million-square-foot office tower in Jersey City, touting it as “a new archetype” for the modern workplace and what will be the state’s most technologically advanced commercial building. Known as Harborside Tower, the 40-story building will…

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  • What Opendoor Had to Say to the Nation’s Top Real Estate Appraisers in Frisco

    Candy’s Dirt

    Take-away: Opendoor is a tech company with artificial intelligence hard at work behind the scenes, so they are learning in real time from every bit of data input, every listing, every sale A presentation by Dallas Opendoor was one of the most anticipated presentations at last weeks' annual RAC (Relocation Appraisers & Consultants) industry conference at the Westin Stonebriar. The RAC is a group of active appraisers, recognized professionals in evaluating complex residential properties f…

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  • The head of WeWork’s co-living arm says WeLive is ‘constantly evolving’

    Crains New York – Everything Real Estate

    A few years ago WeWork anticipated that its co-living division—WeLive—would account for more than 20% of the company’s revenue by 2018. So far that projection isn’t panning out. To date there is one WeLive residence on Wall Street and another in Arlington, Va., both above co-working spaces. More are on the way. In January WeWork hired James Woods, a former Starwood Hotels and Brooklyn Bowl executive, to be the first head of WeLive. Aren’t apartment buildings communal? What makes co-living differ…

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  • WeWork’s Lord & Taylor flagship purchase is big win for retailer

    Crains New York – Everything Real Estate

    New York City has seen its fair share of department stores go under. Gimbels, B. Altman & Co., Alexander's and Bonwit Teller all closed Manhattan flagship locations in the late 1980s and early 1990s. A similar reckoning could be afoot today. "We've seen a lot of stores go the way of the wind," said Brad Mendelson, vice chair at Colliers International. "I won't be surprised if we see more." The news last week that co-working company WeWork is buying Lord &am…

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  • Resource preview: The future of office technology

    BuildOut Blog

    What’s next in office technology and what does it mean for you as a commercial real estate professional? This is a preview of our guide to the future of office technology and the types of tech you should be watching. Virtual reality Soon, with the help of virtual reality technology, we may be able to simply “plug in” to meetings in virtual meeting spaces instead of traveling to another city or even just to a client’s office across town. New tools like Facebook Spaces, a social virtual reality pl…

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