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  • The News Funnel and Infabode Join Forces to Form the Largest Global Content Platform in the Real Estate Industry

    CREtech

    Two of the world’s largest curated real estate news and research platforms today announced a joint venture to create a single portal for real estate professionals globally. The News Funnel (thenewsfunnel.com), the largest curated content platform in the U.S. commercial real estate industry, has joined forces with Infabode (infabode.com), the leading European based content platform, to provide a single destination for all news, press releases, research and related content covering the real estate…

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  • CEO Sandeep Mathrani Takes You Inside The Rescue Of WeWork

    Bisnow

    At the turn of the year, taking over as chief executive of WeWork might have looked like drinking out of a poisoned chalice. But that’s not how Sandeep Mathrani saw it. The company had problems — big problems — but a lot going for it, too.  “I find it invigorating to find solutions. I like the adrenaline, like when you are running a marathon and the endorphins kick in,” Mathrani, the recently installed CEO of the world’s most high-profile flexible office company, told Bisnow in an extended inter…

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  • With Play on Pause, Sports Teams Forge Ahead With Real-Estate Projects

    Wall Street Journal

    American sports teams are doubling down on ambitious real-estate projects, despite the coronavirus pandemic that has shut down most live entertainment from coast to coast. This summer, the owner of the Los Angeles Angels baseball team laid out a master plan for 150 acres of apartments, restaurants and retail surrounding the team’s Anaheim, Calif., stadium. A venture of the St. Louis Cardinals and Cordish Co. is set to open a newly constructed apartment tower in the coming weeks, featuring in-uni…

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  • 7 Ways Property Managers Can Streamline Back-Office Operations

    GlobeSt

    With an economic downturn looming, the market is poised to shift in favor of buyers and renters. To navigate the changing commercial real estate market, your residential property management company must embrace technology and efficiently manage its costs and working capital. That starts with streamlining back-office operations.

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  • Ranking reveals smartest and most sustainable cities

    SmartCitiesWorld

    The cities are analysed across nine dimensions considered key to truly sustainable cities. These are: human capital (developing, attracting and nurturing talent); social cohesion (consensus among the different social groups in a city); economy; environment; governance; urban planning; international projection; technology; and mobility and transportation (ease of movement and access to public services).

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  • Christian Ulbrich, Global CEO at JLL, to Keynote Reimagining Real Estate Virtual Global Summit

    CREtech

    CREtech (cretech.com) and FUTURE PropTech, the largest intelligence platforms devoted to Reimagining Real Estate, announced today that Christian Ulbrich, Global CEO at JLL, will take the stage for the Reimagining Real Estate Virtual Global Summit, the largest global real estate tech virtual conference ever assembled. JLL Technologies, a strategic division of JLL created to expand the company’s suite of commercial real estate technology products and services, is a conference title sponsor….

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  • Microsoft and Samsung announce partnership to transform real estate and property management industries

    MSPoweruser

    Microsoft and Samsung today announced a global partnership to transform the real estate development and property management industries. This new collaboration involves Microsoft’s Azure IoT platform and productivity cloud services and Samsung’s smart devices and SmartThings platform. Both the companies will help optimize building operations, equipment maintenance, energy management, asset performance, and more.

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  • The Future of Urban Transport Is Facing a Make-or-Break Moment

    Bloomberg

    To get around Madrid, Javier Wassmann used to wake up in the morning, grab his smartphone and start searching car-sharing apps to find a ride to work. Then came the coronavirus. “Now I don’t want to use a car without knowing how long ago someone else was in it, if that person was wearing a mask or perhaps coughed on the steering wheel,” said the 37-year-old engineer in the Spanish capital, where

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  • An Evangelist for Remote Work Sees the Rest of the World Catch On

    The New York Times

    Fifteen years before the coronavirus pandemic abruptly forced most companies to let employees work from home, Matt Mullenweg relied on a company without an office.

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  • Lyric, Short-Term Rental Startup Backed By Airbnb, Shuts Most Locations As Co-Founder Departs

    Forbes

    Lyric, a short-term rental startup that raised $180 million from Airbnb and other investors, has shuttered all but one of its locations, making it the latest travel company to be defeated by the Covid-19 pandemic. San Francisco-based Lyric will now shift focus to software tools including an existing pricing tool for accommodation, two people familiar with the matter tell Forbes. With the move, Lyric is now all but abandoning its initial mission of providing furnished short-term rental units to b…

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