Scheer Partners, JBG Companies Form Equity Fund
Scheer Partners, a Rockville, Md.-based provider of health science commercial real estate services, has formed an equity fund with Chevy Chase, Md.-based The JBG Cos. to acquire and develop life sciences commercial real estate. ...
Real Estate Deal-Makers Bank on Networking Sites
Millions of teens flock to Web sites like MySpace to chat with friends and share their lives with the world. ...
Q&A with RealData Founder Frank Gallinelli
Frank Gallinelli founded Southport, Conn.-based software firm RealData in 1981 when personal computers were still something of a novelty. ...
NBS Real Estate Capital Buys Mahew Tech Center for $9 Million
NBS Real Estate Capital has purchased the Mayhew Tech Center, a two-building flex-office property in the Highway 50 Corridor submarket of Sacramento, Calif. for $9 million. ...
Apartment Sector Quarrels with FCC Over Services
The multifamily housing business and the Federal Communications Commission are engaged in a fierce tug-of-war over how cable TV and telephone services are delivered to apartment complexes....
Q&A with Resolve Technology CEO Eric Forman
Resolve Technology has an 18-year track record of creating tech products that assist real estate investors in optimizing their portfolios....
Rainmaker Technology Installed by Multifamily Operator Julian LeCraw
The Rainmaker Group, which produces automated revenue management software, and multifamily operator Julian LeCraw, both based in metro Atlanta, say LeCraw has implemented Rainmaker’s revolution LRO service, and realized recent income increases....
ARGUS Woos Japanese Firm with Real Estate Technology Expertise
A Houston software company is laying the groundwork to roll out Japanese technology that executives say could shake up the worldwide commercial real estate industry....
Q & A with Echelon Corp.’s Senior Director Barry Haaser
San Jose-based Echelon Corp. may not be a household name, but its technology and networking gizmos are likely the brains of a building’s operation somewhere near you. ...
Concep Launches Cushman & Wakefield Knowledge Center
Concep, a global marketing technology and services provider, has launched the Cushman & Wakefield Knowledge Center Website to provide marketing and other information to clients. In its first three months, the service registered more than 17,000 users....
Q&A with OpsTechnology COO Sukhi Singh
Most real estate tech firms find success by remedying the day-to-day administrative headaches that distract commercial real estate operating companies from their prime functions of managing their assets. One such company, OpsTechnology...
New Software Minimizes Spreadsheet Chaos
A rising number of real estate companies that suffer from “spreadsheet overload” are installing souped-up software to shore up data security and flexibility. Scott Metro, a partner in the Real Estate Systems and Process Assurance unit at professional services firm PricewaterhouseCoopers...
Builders Cut Expenses with New Technology
As players in the building business hunt for ways to save time and money, one innovation is emerging as a key instrument in the design and construction toolbox. Building information modeling (BIM) technology ...
Situs launches online COMPASS real estate library
The Houston-based Situs Companies have inaugurated Situs COMPASS, a secure online library offering proprietary commercial real estate property and market information...
