Virtual Reality (VR) is far from a new concept but it has now reached such a scale of usage in other areas of life, plus a level of sophistication, that commercial real estate (CRE) players have begun to take notice.
Read moreExploring futuristic technologies that will reshape the CRE industry and how they will transform the property buying and leasing experience in the retail sector
Read moreWhen thinking of the investment and change that is happening in the CRE market, it is not clear what changes are enabled by technology versus changes in how space is used as a result of shifts in societal, consumer and business preferences.
Read moreSeamlessly blurring the lines between real and digital, AR will touch every industry in one way or another.
Read articleWhen it comes to rental rates, long-time Puget Sound industrial tenants facing renewals or relocations are getting the real estate equivalent of shopping for a new car – sticker shock.
Read articleWhat happened to all the yard space in Seattle that was so readily available just a few years ago?
Read articleThe commercial real estate industry experienced a tremendous 2017 and we anticipate an equally exciting 2018.
Read articleIndoor agriculture provides a stable, efficient environment that can produce multiple harvests per year and generally without pesticides. According to the United States Department of Agriculture, indoor horticulture is about 4,000 times more producti
Read articleDarkstore facilitates same-day delivery service for e-commerce brands, accessing hyper-localized commerce centers in the cities where customers live.
Read articleWhat will we do with the existing inventory of closed malls, along with the many more to come in the future?
Read moreThe fact that the world’s data needs seem unlikely to stop growing anytime soon points to long-term opportunities for data center users, owners and investors alike. Learn more about how cloud adoption is changing companies' real estate strategies.
Read moreBrick-and-mortar stores will likely remain relevant far into the future, but a strong case can be made that we will need fewer of them. Which raises the question: What will become of all the empty space, especially shuttered big-box stores?
Read moreAs retailers begin to incorporate artificial intelligence in their set of tools, the idea of a digital, personal shopping assistant is an intriguing way to serve customers while increasing access to key consumer bases.
Read moreThe real estate sector is not immune to the impact of the Internet of Things, but balancing the benefits with the possible risks is important. Here are some important considerations.
Read more“Smart” building systems are already here, but what might the future hold for property management as artificial intelligence continues to evolve?
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