As Big Tech Grows in the Pandemic, Seattle Grows With It
New York Times
Despite an overall decline in office leasing in the United States, technology companies gobbled up more space in the Seattle area than they had the previous year.
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New York Times
Despite an overall decline in office leasing in the United States, technology companies gobbled up more space in the Seattle area than they had the previous year.
Smart Cities World
Oxbotica and ZF are working on a Level 4 self-driving system can be integrated into mobility-as-a-service shuttles to provide on-demand passenger and also goods transportation vehicles.
Bisnow
The owners of even the best retail units in top-end malls and on high streets are struggling to find tenants at the moment. One new source of demand for space in coming years could be growing electric vehicle manufacturers. As the electric car market develops in Europe, rather than taking the traditional route of selling vehicles through roadside car dealerships, manufacturers are likely to target flagship retail locations, Savills said in a new report….
GlobeSt
There has been a lot of speculation around when corporate America will return to the office en masse. It isn’t easy to peg a long-term trajectory for the office industry when the companies that occupy office buildings are making varied decisions along a spectrum of return dates. Some companies brought their people back last year, more came back post Labor Day, while some are taking a wait-and-see approach, for now.
Arden Group
Arden Group (“Arden”), a fully integrated real estate company, today announced the appointment of Poonam Sharma Mathis as Board Member and Venture Partner. She will lead Arden’s venture capital initiative and investment efforts, which will focus on opportunities to invest in startups enhancing efficiency in the operations of real estate. “Poonam brings Arden a uniquely blended perspective on innovation in real estate, through a combination of time on the principal real estate investment and d…
The Real Deal
The pandemic is far from over, but employees are slowly beginning to head back into their workplaces in a positive sign for the national office market. An average of 36 percent of the workforce in those cities were back in the office during the week of Oct. 4-8, according to data from Kastle Systems reported by the Wall Street Journal.
CREtech
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The Real Deal
Venture capital is flowing into proptech, providing developers and property owners with a seemingly endless stream of new solutions to increase the efficiency of everything from collecting rent payments to coordinating projects.
Bisnow
WeWork has been systematically culling its portfolio for the better part of a year, exiting and adjusting leases around the world, but the company said that process is now mostly finished.
Placetech
Europe’s most important proptech networking conference, CREtech London, is back on 27-28 October at Magazine London.
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