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Proptech Venture Investment Fell Nearly 40% This Year - Business Insider

After a frantic 2021, proptech investors have cut back. A slowing economy, chaotic public markets, and a hurting real estate industry explain why.
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The SEC is reaching out to Blackstone and Starwood after the real-e...

The SEC is trying to understand the firms’ processes for limiting redemptions, and what effects the moves could have on the market.
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Fifth Wall Is Ready to Invest in Proptech As Sector Hits the Skids ...

Real-estate tech investment dollars were down almost 40% last year, but Fifth Wall is back with another record-setting fund.
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Fed-up tenants are targeting $31 billion landlord CIM through its i...

As apartments become an investment of choice, tenants are taking a page out of the union playbook to stop evictions and other profit-driven moves.
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This Pitch Deck Helped Raise $4 Million to Manage Airbnbs - Busines...

Short-term rentals are attracting more investors. Rove said it can help them avoid common mistakes and make more money from the properties.
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Florida Homeowners Wait for Hurricane Repairs, Face Other Struggles...

Hard-hit Floridians are coping with shortages of materials and construction workers, plus tedious building codes and permits. It’s just the beginning.
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From Musk's Inner Circle to the $18 Trillion Proptech-Carbon Puzzle...

Smithies believes that cost savings and capitalistic sense, instead of altruism, will drive a green transition in the world of real estate.

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4 Ways Proptechs Can Weather the Storm in 2023 - Business Insider

Proptech is in for another challenging year, but there are ways for startups to weather the storm, according to the Thomvest VC Nima Wedlake.
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Proptech Promised a Real-Estate Revolution. Some Firms Didn't ... -...

Real-estate-tech startups raised billions promising to make buying and selling homes easier. Now they’ve let down customers, investors, and employees.
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2 Proptech Deals Kick Off the Year of Consolidation - Business Insider

Proptechs aiming to revolutionize the real estate industry are making deals to combine efforts or snap up companies that can enhance their offerings.
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The Housing Market Bottom - Housing Market Price Chill - Business I...

A Bank of America analyst made a rare double upgrade on his Zillow stock recommendation to “buy” amid expectations that mortgage rates will decline.
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"Obsolete" Office Buildings Need to Convert or Die, CEOs Say at ......

Landlords want to find new uses for vacant office buildings, but conversion to affordable housing requires local governments to change their rules.
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This Pitch Deck Raised Millions for a Firm Guaranteeing Rent to ......

Doorstead combines single-family property management with guaranteed rental income for mom-and-pop landlords.
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After Becoming Top Mortgage Lender in US, UWM Has Big Plans for ......

UWM’s chief strategy officer, Alex Elezaj, explains how the company took the top spot for originations in 2022 and why he sees a brighter future.
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An AI-Vision Firm Raised $10 Million to Stop Construction Delays - ...

It takes dozens of conversations for developers to get a grip on their construction projects, but this company wants to change that with AI vision.
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Ojo Sells Canadian Operations to RBC and Raises Capital From Vista ...

Ojo’s CEO says that raising funds puts the home search and maintenance services company in position to gain market share.
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A $5 Million Pitch Deck Sells a LinkedIn for the Construction Trade...

Hiring skilled construction workers is hard with no centralized way for employers to match jobs with the right people. Skillit plans to change that.
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Entrepreneurs Combined Smart Home Tech and Electrical Wiring - Busi...

Domatic’s product could make it much easier, and cheaper, to speed up the adoption of carbon-saving smart-building technology.
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How All-Cash-Offer Startups Fare in a Cooling Market - Business Ins...

Companies from Homeward to Ribbon, aka “power buyers,” boomed when competition for homes was fierce. They told us how they’re managing the downturn.
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Inside Mortgage Startup Better's Latest Round of Job Cuts - Busines...

Two days before its highly anticipated stock-market debut, top executives of mortgage startup Better, including CEO Vishal Garg, held an all-hands meeting to celebrate with staff. The stock debut, the result of a long-delayed SPAC merger, would give the company access to $565 million in capital, which Garg, had said would be used to improve the company as it waits for mortgage demand to pick up. Staff were treated to a bubbly toast and assured that the company was finally at the right size to be…
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Why Now Is the Time to Buy Apartment Buildings in These 5 Cities - ...

The real-estate buying spree of the last several years may be waning, but there are still plenty of opportunities for multi-family-home investors. Only now, the best deals aren’t in the Sunbelt region but rather along the Eastern coast. At least that’s the view of Matt Frazier, CEO and cofounder of Jones Street Investment Partners, a multifamily investor with roughly $2 billion in assets under management. Frazier thinks the best opportunities have shifted from southern cities like Austin, Texas,…