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In the past 20 years, we’ve seen major industries disrupted or vanish completely due to tech innovation: Netflix said goodbye to the video rental industry, Amazon put brick-and-mortar bookstores under, Apple made buying CDs obsolete-- the list goes on and on. It's easy to look for similar analogies in real estate. But the reality is a little more complex. Buying a home, for the vast majorit...
New data indicates that 60% of home sellers want their home marketed online with more clients asking for promotion on everyday websites than even Zillow or Realtor.com. Answering “the digital question” can make or break a listing presentation for affiliates today, and they are turning to their brokers for answers, but brokers can't be expected to become digital marketing experts overnight...
In case you missed it last week, private equity firm Thomas H. Lee Partners announced the closing of its more than $1 billion majority acquisition of Ten-X. The online platform operates Auction.com as well as other brands, including the Ten-X Wallet app and Card, which let customers pay for goods with leading cryptocurrencies (Bitcoin, Ethereum among them). With Ten-X Homes and Ten-X Commercial, t...
Silverstein Properties CEO Marty Burger will keynote the second annual MIPIM Proptech Simmit. The event, the flagship segment of NYC Real Estate Tech Week, will bring together industry leaders in real estate, technology and venture capital from around the world. Burger, who oversees more than $10 billion in projects and leads his firm’s acquisition, development and financing efforts, will delive...
As part of the New York Tech Week's activities this week, there's a gathering tomorrow organized by the NYC Real Estate Tech Startups meetup group. The logistics: What: Fall 2017 Meetup: NYC RE Tech Week Edition When: Tuesday, October 10, 2017 at 7:00 PM Where: Rise NYC (43 West 23rd street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY) Cost: $10 [Register here] I always enjoy meeting those who read the blog...
As a property owner, it’s your responsibility to stay updated with the market trend to achieve maximum value for your home. This can be done by keeping it updated with latest home technologies and interior design trends. No matter how much money or time you invested decorating your home when you built it, it will become outdated due to rapid technological developments and change in people’s ta...
As Walmart continues to build out its e-commerce business to rival Amazon’s, its latest development will build on some of the retail giant’s most established operations: Walmart is launching a new in-store returns service called Mobile Express Returns. People who purchase items online and then need to return them can do so by logging them on the Walmart app, generating a QR code for the transa...
The finalists were announced…congrats to all those that made the list. Top Founder Award Ragnar Lifthrasir, velox.RE Mike Sroka, Dealpath Andrew Flachner, RealScout Ryan Williams, Cadre Francesca Loftus, hOM Top Technology Award Bowery Valuation Envelope City Carmera Appear Here Lotik Top Executive Award Nick Romito, Founder and CEO, VTS Steve Jacobs, Senior Managing Director, Ten-X Commercial M...
The celebrities of Silicon Valley live private lives. We don't know much about them outside of the mega-companies they lead, though it's fun to speculate on the shoes they wear, the restaurants where they feast, and their comings and goings at Burning Man. One thing's for certain: many of the rich and famous tech executives come home to the same zip code. Public records reveal that...
Several real estate tech events are happening next week. Brush up on your crypto-currency trends and check out the International Blockchain Real Estate Association (IBREA)'s real estate conference on Oct. 10 from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. at Hogan Lovells, 875 Third Avenue. Orl Perelman of ChromaWay, Leslie Gahagan of Colliers International, Ovidio Diaz Espino of Isthmus Capital, David Knowles of Stan...