Major Lessons Learned After Twenty Years of Real Estate Investing – Part II
In part I of Lessons Learned After Twenty Years of Real Estate Investing, we looked at the impact of timing, location, property management and due […]
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Corporate Real Estate Updates: Blackrock, JLL, Colliers & Others
AskPorter Gets New Investment from GoogleGoogle has agreed to invest in London-founded Artificial Intelligence-led property start-up AskPorter, reported PlaceTech. AskPorter acts as a digital assistant between landlords and tenants, helping […]
Jones Lang LaSalle Acquires ValuD Consulting
Global real estate company Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) announced on October 3 an agreement to acquire ValuD Consulting, a leading provider of IBM software integration […]
Keller Williams and Reaology Join the iBuyer Fray
National real estate firm Keller Williams (KW) announced it was launching its own iBuyer program, which allows homeowners to list and sell their homes for […]
Keller Williams Makes Substantial Investments in New Technology
Keller Williams has acquired SmarterAgent, a platform that connects more than 650 multiple listing services and allows brokers and agents to create branded real estate […]
Cushman & Wakefield Raises $765 Million From IPO
Global real estate firm Cushman & Wakefield (C&W) fetched $765 million in an initial public offering late on Wednesday, making the commercial real estate company […]
Real Estate Companies Report Strong Q1 2018 Earnings
Buyoed by a robust real estate market, corporate real estate giants reported strong earnings growth in Q1 2018, including higher brokerage commissions, fee income and […]
WeWork Entices Brokers from CBRE, JLL and Cushman with Bigger Commissions
WeWork, a $20 billion co-working startup, signed agreements with CBRE, Cushman & Wakefield and JLL in North America, giving their brokers a 20 percent fee […]
CBRE Sues an Ex-Vice Chairman for Stealing Secret Company Information
CBRE Group, the world’s largest commercial real estate services provider, accused a former vice chairman of its retail group of stealing almost half a million […]
RE/MAX President Geoff Lewis Retires
RE/MAX, one of the world’s leading franchisors of real estate brokerage services, and Motto Mortgage (“Motto”), an innovative mortgage brokerage franchise, today announced that RE/MAX […]