Why Blackstone bet $6 billion on Home Partners of America
The Real Deal
Two years after cashing out of Invitation Homes, the investment firm is jumping back into single-family rentals
Latest Trends and Insights in Real Estate Technology
Curated daily by our industry experts. Stay informed on how tech is shaping the real estate industry with these important headlines.
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Haystacks.AI Secures $5 Million In Seed Funding Led by Streamlined Ventures and Colle Capital
Businesswire
New investment to accelerate product development and expansion efforts for the advanced real estate AI investment platform, focusing on alternative sentiment driven data
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Cherre Adds Raj Bhatti and Paige Bachety to Accelerate Company Growth
Businesswire
Cherre, the industry’s leading real estate data management and analytics platform, today announced that Raj Bhatti and Paige Bachety have joined the company to expand the sales leadership team and support company growth targets. Raj, Cherre’s new SVP of Client Services, will leverage his deep knowledge of real estate data and technology to help customers with their data automation journey. Paige, Cherre’s new Director of Sales Development and Senior Sales Director, will leverage her technology s…
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View put on notice by Nasdaq months after $815M SPAC merger
The Real Deal
SoftBank-backed smart glass startup not in compliance with exchange
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JLL Aligns with HqO, an Industry Leader in Workplace Experience Technology
HqO
Retaining, attracting, and building stronger relationships with tenants returning to the office will be critical for the long-term success of commercial office buildings. To further enhance tenant engagement and experience across its portfolio of managed buildings, JLLhas aligned with HqO, an industry-leading workplace experience platform, to bring world-class workplace experiences to JLL clients both on-site and digitally….
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Amazon’s Marketplace Model Coming to a Store Near You
Wall Street Journal
As more retailers dive into the online marketplace craze, investors should step back and ask why they need it
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New research shows IoT and OT innovation is critical to business but comes with significant risks
Microsoft
The need for much improved IoT and operational technology (OT) cybersecurity became clearer this year with recent attacks on network devices,1 surveillance systems,2 an oil pipeline,3 and a water treatment facility,4 to name a few examples.
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How the New Buildings Institute is Pushing CRE Toward Net Zero Carbon
Leverage
Many developers, architects and construction teams are moving toward a net zero carbon build. Industry experts believe this is the best way to fulfill the Paris Climate Agreement by 2050.
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N.Y.C.’s Gas Ban Takes Fight Against Climate Change to the Kitchen
New York Times
New York will become the nation’s largest city to enact a ban on gas heat and stoves in new buildings. It’s a major step away from fossil fuels that is expected to influence wider markets.
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Proptech Venture Funding Breaks Real Estate Tech Industry Record
CRETI
The Center for Real Estate Technology & Innovation (creti.org), the real estate technology industry’s think tank and venture network released the 2021 Real Estate Tech Venture Funding Report on venture capital investments in private real estate technology companies. Venture capital investments in real estate tech returned to pre-pandemic levels. In 2021, $32 billion was invested in real estate tech companies, a 28% increase in funding since 2020 and 3.23% increase compared to 2019. “P…
