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TECH NOW MAKING IT`S WAY INTO LARGE, MASTER-PLANNED COMMUNITIES…THIS COULD BE THE START OF SOMETHING BIG (I HOPE!)

Michael Beckerman

9/28/2017

I actually began my PR career representing home builders. It was the late 1980`s and that was the only big game in town if you wanted to be where the action and money were. It wasn`t until the mid-nineties that commercial real estate really became a thriving sector for many of us on the services side. And so I pivoted my PR firm to focus on commercial as a result and business really took off. We grew a national practice in a relatively short period of time and it is still thriving to this day…

Big Data is the Property Manager’s Friend

NREI – National

9/28/2017

For the sake of our survival, we must not only see the rise of big data as an inevitable part of the industry’s growth, but embrace it as a key tool in our ability to remain competitive. For the dwindling number of property managers who are not keeping up with the changes taking place around us, the rise of big data might seem like something out of George Orwell. This is especially true when you add in the ability of building systems to “talk” to each other, share information and respond in real…

N.Y.C. firm spending $600M to renovate Chicago building that may become Amazon HQ2 (PHOTOS)

BizJournal – Commercial Real Estate

9/27/2017

By Jim Dallke – Chicago Inno, Chicago’s Old Main Post Office, a building born in the 1930s that was built to process mail-order catalogues, is getting a new look after New York-based 601W Companies acquired the building a year and a half ago. The building’s owners revealed some of the plans for the future of the historic Chicago building Wednesday afternoon at a press conference, and new renderings show what the space may look like. Currently the largest redevelopment in the U.S. at 2.8 millio…

Millennials Are Redefining Home-Buying Standards—and Gen Z Is Next

Phoenix Association of Realtors

9/27/2017

The home-buying approach varies from generation to generation—and in order to overcome down payment hurdles, millennial buyers are transforming the standards of homeownership set by baby boomers, according to the 2017 Zillow Group Report. In fact, less than half (39 percent) of millennials submit offers with the recommended 20 percent down payment. Twenty-one percent put down the minimum: 5 percent or less. The financial challenges don't stop at down payments. Thirty-three percent of millen…

Aurora navigating the Amazon HQ jungle

Aurora Sentinel General News

9/27/2017

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Top 6 Vendors in the Wireless Doorbells Market- Technavio

Business Wire Commercial Building & Real Estate News

9/27/2017

LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Technavio has announced the top six leading vendors in their recent global wireless doorbells market report from 2017 to 2021. This research report also lists 12 other prominent vendors that are expected to impact the market during the forecast period. Technavio’s market research analysts predict that this market will grow at a CAGR of almost 45% by 2021. The global wireless doorbells market is expected to grow at a steady rate during the forecast period, in terms of rev…

Williamsburg Developers Line Up for Chance to Build New Amazon Headquarters

DNA info – New York

9/27/2017

WILLIAMSBURG — A slew of developers in North Brooklyn scrambled to cobble together a patchwork of properties in hopes that the cultural cachet of Williamsburg and its proximity to Manhattan would be enough to coax Amazon to build its newest headquarters there. The North Brooklyn pitch, pulled together by Jeremiah Kane of real estate investment firm Rubenstein Partners, is one of more than 24 put together by over 40 property owners, according to the city's Economic Development Corporation. T…

Close Quarters: Where Smart Money Investors Are Betting On Real Estate Tech

CB Insights Blog

9/27/2017

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Video: Can Technology Startups Save Brick-and-Mortar Stores?

CB Insights Blog

9/27/2017

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Cushman & Wakefield partners with appraisal start-up Bowery Valuation

Real Estate Weekly

9/27/2017

Cushman & Wakefield has signed an agreement with Bowery Valuation that will automate and optimize the entire appraisal process. As part of this initial phase of the agreement, Cushman & Wakefield appraisers will be able to provide multi-family valuation services in the New York market utilizing Bowery’s proprietary technology. “Bowery’s appraisal platform seamlessly removes a host of manual tasks from an appraiser’s day-to-day work and allows them to truly focus on adding value for their…

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TECH NOW MAKING IT`S WAY INTO LARGE, MASTER-PLANNED COMMUNITIES…THIS COULD BE THE START OF SOMETHING BIG (I HOPE!)

Big Data is the Property Manager’s Friend

N.Y.C. firm spending $600M to renovate Chicago building that may become Amazon HQ2 (PHOTOS)

Millennials Are Redefining Home-Buying Standards—and Gen Z Is Next

Aurora navigating the Amazon HQ jungle

Top 6 Vendors in the Wireless Doorbells Market- Technavio

Williamsburg Developers Line Up for Chance to Build New Amazon Headquarters

Close Quarters: Where Smart Money Investors Are Betting On Real Estate Tech

Video: Can Technology Startups Save Brick-and-Mortar Stores?

Cushman & Wakefield partners with appraisal start-up Bowery Valuation

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