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  • If you’re not doing this now, you’re basically giving up on your career…

    Michael Beckerman

    Learning! I was on my way to visit my buddy the other day (of a mature age like myself) and when I got close to his house, I heard loud music blasting. As a big music guy myself, I thought that this was way cool. When I walked inside his house, I saw my friend jamming out with an electric guitar and a huge smile on his face. When I told him I didn’t know he played guitar and how great he sounded, he told me he just started playing. I asked how he got so good and he pointed to his iPad and said h…

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  • Real Estate Industry Enters Competitive Tech Race

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    While the real estate field may have been slow to adapt to new technology, that has all begun to change in the last few years, and there is now a strong demand for new technology within the industry. A rising number of startups are now filling that void, encouraging the traditional world of real estate to make the changes necessary to enter a new age. To a large degree, the real estate industry has now entered what could be termed as none other than a competitive tech race. Last year, invest…

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  • Landlordy- app for private landlords gets major improvements in version 1.5.1

    Landlordy

    Riga, Latvia- E-protect SIA today is releasing latest update (version 1.5.1) to Landlordy- mobile app for managing rental business financials on the go. Landlordy is iPhone and iPad app designed for self-managing (do-it-yourself) landlords, private let-to-buy investors and residential property managers managing small portfolios of single family homes, apartments or houses in multiple occupation (HMO).  Private and personal, always up-to-date in user's pocket or purse, Landlordy app:  * Trac…

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  • PowerAgent Gives Real Estate Professionals the Ability to Market Listings Across Their Social Footprint

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    With an increasing number of social media sites, real estate professionals can find it challenging to market their listings across all of those many sites. PowerAgent is helping to resolve that problem by giving real estate professionals the ability to market themselves as well as their listings across their entire social media footprint. Utilizing industry-leading video production technology, PowerAgent allows agents to integrate all their l…

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  • Pereview Offers Revolutionary Life of the Asset Coverage to Reduce Operational Risk

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    Reducing operational risk is naturally an important consideration in real estate investments. Pereview is helping to make that process easier with the introduction of a cloud-based platform designed specifically for real estate investment professionals. With this new platform, real estate professionals can increase operational efficiency while reducing reputational risk. At the same time, core manual processes can be automated.In a highly com…

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  • Digital Realty Trust Takes New Approach to REITs

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    Due to the projected risk of rising interest rates, more and more investors have become concerned about real estate investment trusts, or REITs. Economists have already predicted that the Federal Reserve will increase interest rates in the coming months. If that should take place, increased interest rates could prove to be disastrous for REITs, since they rely strongly on debt markets for capital. That capital is typically used for acquiring and developing new properties. In a rising interest ra…

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  • Dynamic Technologies Changes Transform the Face of the Real Estate Industry

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    The faces of numerous industries have been transformed in recent years by technological innovation. The real estate industry has proven to be no exception, although some sectors have been more reluctant to adapt to changing technology. Forward-thinking brokerages have been quick to realize just how powerful such innovations can be, and are now leveraging new technologies to offer improved customer service and work more efficiently. …

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  • What ever happened to “playing long ball”?

    Michael Beckerman

    I heard this expression a long time ago about “playing long ball”. The person who used the expression was speaking to me about how important it was to build a company or career that you can sustain over the long term. I was a young guy at the time, in my early twenties and the advice really hit home. I never forgot it. Around the same time, another really successful entrepreneur said to me that when your new company can last for ten years, you have made it! Back then, my reaction was honestly mo…

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  • Acquire Real Estate Debuts First Cash Flow Calculator for Real Estate Crowd Investing

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    A new interactive tool is now helping real estate investors gain a better understanding of individual returns. Debuted by Acquire Real Estate, the tool is the first cash flow calculator for real estate crowd investing. Aptly named the Cash Flow Calculator, the new tool displays legal fees as well as total profit and percent ownership. Investors can use the calculator as a resource for obtaining greater transparency in their real estate investing activities. For instance, investors can choose an …

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  • What to Expect from the Real Estate Technology Industry Moving Forward

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    In just the last few years, we have witnessed a number of disruptions in the real estate tech field, and the space continues to evolve at a rapid pace. Moving forward, we are likely to see even more disruptions, ranging from the way in which data benefits developers and property owners to how technology sets the stage for more sustainable development and the way in which tech influences buyers. Below, we explore what to expect from real estate tech in the future.  …

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