Curated daily by our industry experts. Stay informed on how tech is shaping the real estate industry with these important headlines.
PR WEB
Intelligent Buildings LLC, in collaboration with Navigant Research, Anixter International Inc., Lynxspring, Inc. and SkyFoundry, LLC, today announced the findings from their recent survey which gathered opinions from the Systems Integrator market as it relates to smart buildings and illuminates the distinctions between traditional Systems Integrators and Master Systems Integrators.
NY TIMES
INTELLIGENT CHATBOTS COULD AUTOMATE AWAY NEARLY ALL OF OUR COMMERCIAL INTERACTIONS — FOR BETTER OR FOR WORSE.
BISNOW
SpaceShare, a new peer-to-peer shared workspace platform, has launched in the Houston area. Using the platform, tenants and companies can advertise unused or underutilized space. The platform, which is owned by NAI Partners but operated independently, was designed to match individual or corporate users with tenants that have a surplus of office, industrial or retail space.
TECH CRUNCH
Facebook is bursting out of the ones and zeros into the physical realm with nine brick-and-mortar pop-up stores that will show off goods from 100 small business and online brands. Facebook organized the merchants to be part of The Market @ Macy’s, which first launched earlier this year to create temporary spaces for businesses….
CB INSIGHTS
AI vs. super fakes. The future of shoplifting. Robots in your supermarket. We look at the top artificial intelligence trends reshaping the retail industry.
REAL ESTATE WEEKLY
A cloud-based surveillance platform designed by A.I. proptech firm OWAL for Hudsonview Terrace, 745 Tenth Avenue at 51st Street, has reduced security issues at the building by more than 75 percent since its launch in December 2017, according to building owner Empire State Management.
BUSINESS TIMES
REGIONAL proptech accelerator programme Propell Asia has concluded, with the five startups now working with industry players to implement their products and solutions, JLL and Lendlease announced in a joint statement on Friday.
FORBES
It is difficult to pinpoint when the term PropTech, which stands for property technology, rose to prominence in U.S. commercial real estate.
THE REAL DEAL
New York’s multifamily market saw one of the largest transactions of the year in September, carrying dollar volume for the sector over the $1 billion mark. The city saw 33 deals across 78 buildings for $1.02 billion during September, according to Ariel Property Advisors.
GLOBEST
San Diego is on the path to building the largest smart city IoT platform. In its partnership with Current by GE, the city has announced plans to launch new smart city apps and lighting controls. The apps will help residents navigate and improve parking, traffic and public safety on city streets.
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