Tag: Real
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Navigating Challenges of Today’s Real Estate Market
Here’s something that might feel familiar: scrolling through property listings, eyes darting between skyrocketing prices and descriptions that read like a love letter to a shoebox-sized apartment. The real estate market has a way of keeping everyone on their toes, whether buying, selling, or just trying to make sense of it all. And the challenges?…
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Texas Commercial Real Estate: Top Growing Sectors in 2025
Selling real estate in Texas has reached unprecedented levels of complexity and opportunity as the commercial market continues to evolve in 2025. The state’s robust economy, sustained population growth, and business-friendly environment have created a dynamic commercial real estate landscape that defies national trends. While some sectors show remarkable resilience and growth, others are undergoing…
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How Cash Home Sales Are Changing the Real Estate Market
Cash home sales have become a prominent feature in the real estate market, transforming how homes are bought and sold. Recent data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) shows that nearly 23% of homes in the U.S. were sold for cash in recent years, marking a significant shift. This rise in cash transactions is…
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Camber Real Estate Expands Acquisitions Team with New Hires
Camber Real Estate Partners (Camber), a leading private real estate investment firm specializing in the acquisition, development, and operation of light-industrial properties in select East-Coast markets, has announced the expansion of its in-house acquisitions expertise with the appointment of two new team members. Kevin Interlicchio joins Camber as the firm’s new Director of Acquisitions while Connor…
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The Rise of Health and Well-Being within Real Estate
William Stewart’s WDBE 2024 keynote in Tallinn was titled “The Rise of Health and Well-Being within Real Estate and Its Implementation within Business Models.” William is a Health and Well-being Advisor at Ekkist, the UK’s first health and well-being consultancy for the built environment. He advises developers on prioritizing health and well-being in their buildings’…
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The Well-Being Revolution in Real Estate: Trends, Tech, and Transformation
In this episode of WDBE Talks, I had the pleasure of speaking with William Stewart, Health and Well-Being Advisor at EKKIST. William delved into the burgeoning field of health and well-being in the built environment, a relatively new focus within real estate. He shared his journey from project management and asset management to his current…
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Redefining Sustainability Through Future-Proof Real Estate Investments
This WDBE Talks podcast episode is a prelude to the pitchfest, WWF Life EconomisE KIRA-challenge, that takes place on May 19, 2020, in Helsinki and online. It’s a WDBE 2020 Pre-event, in which WWF is partnering with KIRAHub and RAKLI to find cutting-edge solutions that can support institutional investors and real estate owners in future-proofing…
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Unissu is Hosting the Global Real Estate Equivalent of TED Talks
Proptech marketplace Unissu.com has launched Connect, creating the first simultaneous global view of the rise of technology in the property market. Unissu will be working with local partners in 15 cities in five days on March 2-6, 2020. It will provide free-to-view videos from experts on the future of global real estate and the rise…
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Fifth Wall Closes New $503 Million Fund, the Largest Real Estate Venture Capital Fund Raised to Date
With over $1 billion assets under management and more than 50 corporate strategic investors spanning 11 countries, Fifth Wall has assembled the largest consortium of real estate owners to invest in cutting edge startups and transform the global real estate industry. On July 17, 2019, Fifth Wall, the largest venture capital firm focused on technologies…
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Real Estate and Construction Ecosystem in the Making: From KIRA-digi to KIRAHub
The Finnish Ministry of the Environment’s recent key project KIRA-digi was set up to promote digitalization of the built environment and construction. Although the project came to an end in December 2018, the work carried out in KIRA-digi will continue under the brand of KIRAHub. In a recent seminar, the lessons learned and future outlooks…