real estate

The eCase For Liberating $190B In Rental Security Deposits
The eCase For Liberating $190B In Rental Security Deposits
June 06, 2019  |  Disbursements

Around the world, banks and FinTech firms are addressing challenges associated with enabling fund disbursements in real time — and some markets are developing real-time...

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Amazon HQ2 Triggers Spike In VA Home Sales
Amazon HQ2 Triggers Spike In VA Home Sales
May 24, 2019  |  Amazon

Home sales in Arlington, VA have increased 17.3 percent since Amazon‘s announcement that the city would be the home of its second headquarters (HQ2). In...

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How To Get DIY Landlords To Play The Digital Payments Game
How To Get DIY Landlords To Play The Digital Payments Game
May 17, 2019  |  Digital Payments

Pain comes in many forms, including through anticipation. That holds true for the world of payments, even in this golden age of digital transactions and...

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WeWork Announces $3B Fund To Invest In Its Own Rentals
WeWork Announces $3B Fund To Invest In Its Own Rentals
May 15, 2019  |  Investments

WeWork, which recently renamed itself The We Company, has built a multibillion-dollar valuation with its business model of renting out spaces. The company now wants...

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WeWork Heads Toward IPO With $47B Valuation
WeWork Heads Toward IPO With $47B Valuation
May 12, 2019  |  IPO

WeWork is now worth $47 billion as it gears up to go public in what could be the largest IPO of this year. WeWork is...

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Redfin Testing Online Real Estate Bids
Redfin Testing Online Real Estate Bids
May 12, 2019  |  Real Estate

Redfin, the real estate company based in Seattle, is rolling out a new program that enables home buyers to bid on properties via its website....

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Money Laundering Causes Rising Canadian Home Prices
Money Laundering Causes Rising Canadian Home Prices
May 10, 2019  |  Real Estate

Home prices increased about 5 percent in Canadian province British Columbia last year thanks to money laundering. According to a report in The Wall Street Journal citing...

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Airbnb To Take Over 10 Floors Of Rockefeller Plaza
Airbnb To Take Over 10 Floors Of Rockefeller Plaza
April 29, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

In a move to diversify its business ahead of an initial public offering (IPO), Airbnb is taking over 10 floors of the iconic 75 Rockefeller...

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Can Real Estate Provide A Lifeline for Physical Retail?
Can Real Estate Provide A Lifeline for Physical Retail?
April 25, 2019  |  Retail

Might Macy’s be a better landlord than retailer? That thought seems to be floating around in recent days, as investors took kindly to the chain’s...

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