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CONTACTVishu Ramanathan, CEO, BuildoutTHE SCOOPFew startups have been as successful as Buildout, THE end to end marketing, listing and property information site. I am a huge fan of theirs and their CEO, Vishu Ramanathan. And obviously I am not alone. Just check out who is using the site…Cushman and Wakefield, SVN International, Avison and Young, Colliers, Coldwell Banker Commercial and virtually every leading brokerage firm in the industry. Why? Because they …
Coppola Cheyney Blog
Autonomous Vehicles If you've been following this narrative for a while, you know that one of my favorite topics is how technology is disrupting the world around us. Of all the technology I've covered, by far the most exciting development is autonomous vehicles. Almost every major tech company is involved in this technology, from Uber, to Alphabet (Google), to Tesla. (Here's a list of 44 companies currently at work on this tech.) Having worked with tech firms for almost three deca…
Curbed – National News
Over the last few years, we’ve reported on the many ways traditional Chinese hutong courtyard housing has been reimagined: From giant bubbles courtesy of MAD Architects to prefab interventions, the remixes keep on coming. Now, a courtyard home is getting the smart treatment, courtesy of Chinese studio Dot Architects. In Beijing’s Batasi neighborhood, the firm used open-source architecture platform WikiHouse to create the House of the Future, a tiny home with modular interiors inside a courtyard….
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Seattle Times – Business and Technology News
Amazon kicked off a continentwide bidding war early this month when it announced it was seeking a second headquarters. This week, by coincidence, the brokers for such deals came to Seattle. The Site Selectors Guild, a trade group whose members pitch themselves as consultants for companies seeking a new site to place plant or buy some office space, gathered at a downtown hotel this week. The occasion was an annual meeting, a chance to network with colleagues and an audience of public sector econo…
TechCrunch – All Stories
In its most recent earnings report, Adobe reported record revenue, but CEO Shantanu Narayen admitted he was a bit disappointed with the Experience Cloud results. That’s the part of Adobe that includes the Analytics Cloud. Today, the company is announcing an update to the analytics product aimed specifically at the lucrative retail/ecommerce market. Perhaps it’s not a coincidence. Nor is it a coincidence that Adobe took aim at retail for this specialized product. It’s a sector that’s felt the sti…
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By now, it’s a no-brainer: we realize and accept (mostly) that online shopping allows retailers to gather information on us. But what most people fail to realize is that brick-and-mortar stores are starting to follow us too. It’s 2017, but welcome to 1984.Joseph Turow’s book, The Aisles Have Eyes: How Retailers Track Your Shopping, Strip Your Privacy and Define Your Power, shows how brick-and-mortar retail is now using technology to track and market to customers, almost as effectively as online …
Real Estate NJ
Somerset Corporate Center — Courtesy: SJP Properties By Joshua Burd SJP Properties has teamed with a growing real estate investment firm to recapitalize a portion of Somerset Corporate Center, its 1.2 million-square-foot, Class A office campus in Bridgewater. The developer on Tuesday announced that P3RE, a Jackson-based firm, has made an equity investment to become a partner in three of the five buildings. Under the partnership agreement, SJP will continue to manage and lease the assets — Somers…
Duke Long Blog
#REBNYTECH Hackathon 2017 Will Award A Total Of $75k In Cash And Prizes To Tech Innovators! Date: Friday, October 13th to Sunday, October 15th Location: Urban Tech Hub at Grand Central Tech (335 Madison Avenue, 10017) Hack cutting-edge solutions to real-world challenges faced by the world’s leading real estate companies to compete for a total of $75,000 in cash and prizes! The deadline to register teams is October 6th. Competition categories: AEC and Development, Brokerage, Cybersecurity, Geospa…
Inman News – Features
I'm working on a new weekly email featuring my thoughts on the industry and more. Check out the last one, “Zillow is fighting a two-front war,” here. Send me feedback at brad@inman.com. And if you would like this in your inbox, sign up here: powered by Typeform Face it, the Opendoor iBuyer model of a fast, furious and certain home sale is beginning to get market share. What does a traditional broker owner do? Complain to NAR? No. Start a “Stop Opendoor” (SOD) campaign? Please. Change your l…
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