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Real Estate Tech Bubble?

This guest post was written by Michael Beckerman,  the founder and CEO of The News Funnel.If you’ve invested in real estate tech, run a site or just follow the sector, I’m sure this Wall Street Journal article caught your attention this week. It certainly caught mine, as well as many of my investors who sent it to me :)In a nutshell, some really smart people are suggesting a blood bath is coming to this young sector. And I think they are right unfortunately. And, if you follow tech outside …

RealtyTrac Launches Listing Prospecting Platform

RealtyTrac, which has developed a reputation as a leading source for comprehensive housing data, has recently announced the release of an enhanced Marketing List Lead Generation Platform. According to RealtyTrac, the new platform will make it possible for customers to take advantage …

Top 3 Tech Trends That Could Have the Biggest Impact on Real Estate

At no point in history has technological innovation moved so quickly or changed our environment so drastically. It is transforming everything from where we work to where we choose to live. From the availability of Wi-Fi wherever we go to handy smartphones and tablets, technology has allowed us to remain connected at every juncture. As a result, the way in which we view real estate has changed dramatically, and that transformation is being largely driven by three important tech trends. …

Conference Brings Together Technology, Venture Capital & Commercial Real Estate Industries

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 10/6/15 Contact: Mariel Ebrahimi Email: mariel@cresource.com              Conference Brings Together Technology, Venture Capital & Commercial Real Estate Industries “DisruptCRE: Where Technology and Real Estate Collide”   Orlando, FL- Organizers of the commercial real estate and technology conference series, DisruptCRE, are coming to Texas for the DisruptCRE Dallas conference on Thursday November 19th, 2015, 12pm-6pm. On the forefront of the CREtech revolution, Dis…

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The Hottest Tech Tools Set to Change Real Estate

With a plethora of new tech tools on already on the market or on the horizon, the real estate industry is set to be transformed in the near future. Below, we take a closer look at three of the hottest tech tools that could completely transform the way business is done in the real estate industry.WearablesAmong the most eagerly awaited tools was the smart watch from Apple. In fact, speculation regarding the impact of the new tech tool on the r…

Garbage-In, Garbage-Out: The Truth About Data Quality in CRM

It goes without saying that what you give is what you get. Like the old saying goes: garbage-in, garbage-out! This is true programs such as Microsoft Excel, but benefits and consequences are magnified in more powerful tools such as CRM. I can’t stress enough that data accuracy is highly sensitive topic in the commercial real estate industry. CRM for commercial real estate brokerages (or in any industry really) is a game changer. For example: It streamlines your daily tasks. It makes managing cli…

Q&A: Alexandre Winter of Placemeter

Alexandre Winter Have you ever wondered how to measure and analyze foot traffic to your retail store? Or how municipalities measure pedestrian safety regarding bike lanes and sidewalks? A revolutionary new site, Placemeter, helps answer those questions and more with their open urban intelligence platform. We had the pleasure of learning more about Placemeter by interviewing founder and CEO, Alexandre Winte…

The 5 Biggest Tech Challenges Facing Commercial Real Estate

Commercial real estate has undergone a number of changes in just the last few years. An onslaught of technology has dramatically changed the way in which many real estate professionals now do business. Even so, the industry as a whole is still experiencing a number of significant challenges, particularly in regards to technology. Below, we analyze several of those challenges.The Transactional Nature of Real Estate-It’s no secret that the com…