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Housing – to die for

by Savvas Savouri | Sep 18, 2023

The Housing Act of ‘80 isn’t something many are likely to be overly familiar with. Yet, throughout the ‘80s, it "acted" to polarise public opinion like few other policies; of which there were many...

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Ten years of “proptech”, but what is “built world tech”..?
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by Luke Graham | Dec 10, 2023

If you ask ten proptech venture capitalists (VCs) where the portmanteau “proptech” came from, you’ll get ten claimants. The trusty ol’ Wayback Machine from Internet Archive shows “PropTech” on the homepage of VCs as far back as October 2014, a time when terms like “CRETech” and “RETech” were also in circulation.

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Navigating AI Adoption: An 8-Step Strategy for Real Estate Executives
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by Chris Urwin and Nikodem Szumilo | Dec 7, 2023

In the dynamic real estate investment management world, the buzz around artificial intelligence (AI) is growing louder. Industry leaders are awakening to how generative AI tools can revolutionize their work, making it faster and more efficient.

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The demise of the US Consumer – greatly exaggerated again?
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by Julian Wheeler | Dec 5, 2023

The day after Thanksgiving is known as ‘Black Friday’ in the USA and I am confident that most people have no idea why it is called that. So, for those who don’t know, let me tell you.

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(What’s the Story) Copper Glory?
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by Ashley Boolell | Dec 5, 2023

Ever since copper was added to the list of commodities with a rosy future thanks to the Electric Vehicle (EV) mania, price expectations on this metal have been off the charts.