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We love real estate & tech. Geek Estate's "business" is helping members of "the GEM" succeed, and this publication is not run by journalists. Established 2007.

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IoT-Enabled Air Quality and Energy Management Solution

IoT-Enabled Air Quality and Energy Management Solution

[Note from editor: The “Mastermind Showcase” highlights companies and news from members of GEM Diamond. Today’s showcase: Rensair] Rensair specializes in enhancing Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) and optimizing building ventilation energy management through an integrated system that combines IoT technology with advanced air filtration solutions….

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Attend the 46th Annual Pacific Northwest Mortgage Lenders Conference on September 22nd-24th

Attend the 46th Annual Pacific Northwest Mortgage Lenders Conference on September 22nd-24th

Pacific Northwest Mortgage Lenders Conference (PNMLC) and the Washington Mortgage Bankers Association (WMBA) will be hosting the 2024 PNMLC event in Seattle, September 22-24. This years theme is “Innovate to Elevate: The Future of Mortgage Lending,” and features sessions with expert local and national perspectives…

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Proptech Job Opportunity: Director of Real Estate Platform Partnerships at Palcemakr

Proptech Job Opportunity: Director of Real Estate Platform Partnerships at Palcemakr

We have a job opportunity to share from a member of GEM Diamond, Placemakr. Position summary: The Director of Real Estate Platform Partnerships will be responsible for securing third-party managed real estate inventory across the U.S. (including full and partial building management of existing assets,…

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Get 20% off CREtech NYC November 13th-14th 2024

Get 20% off CREtech NYC November 13th-14th 2024

[Editor’s Note: Geek Estate Offers are special offers from members of the GEM Diamond] Taking place November 13th and 14th, CREtech New York will bring together leaders in the commercial, residential, PropTech, and climate tech industries for two days of speaking engagements, networking opportunities, and…

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AI-Powered Property Leasing Efficiency

AI-Powered Property Leasing Efficiency

[Note from editor: The “Mastermind Showcase” highlights companies and news from members of GEM Diamond. Today’s showcase: Infinityy] Infinityy provides AI-powered Digital Leasing Assistants (DLAs) designed to support property owners, managers, and leasing teams by automating the initial stages of the leasing process. These DLAs…

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Proptech Earnings Radar – Q2 2024

Proptech Earnings Radar – Q2 2024

Second quarter results are in for proptech’s public companies. We’re back at it, with high-level summaries of the ten companies we deem as the most important players in the broader category… Airbnb Blend Labs Compass CoStar eXp World Holdings NewsCorp / Realtor.com Opendoor ProCore Redfin…

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Transforming Commercial Real Estate Ownership for Small Business Owners

Transforming Commercial Real Estate Ownership for Small Business Owners

[Note from editor: The “Mastermind Showcase” highlights companies and news from members of GEM Diamond. Today’s showcase: Withco] Withco is a property ownership platform operating a rent-to-own model in partnership with sellers and brokers to offer small businesses institutional support in owning their property–a win-win-win…

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2024 REACH Commercial Scale-Up Cohort Announced

2024 REACH Commercial Scale-Up Cohort Announced

  REACH Commercial program, backed by the National Association of Realtors and Second Century Ventures, announced the companies selected for its 2024 Commercial Scale-Up program: Acres: A geospatial land research platform designed for brokers and agents involved in land transactions. Infinityy: Uses immersive AI companions…

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Unlocking Retail Conversion Opportunities in STRs

Unlocking Retail Conversion Opportunities in STRs

[Note from editor: The “Mastermind Showcase” highlights companies and news from members of GEM Diamond. Today’s showcase: Minoan] A retail platform designed to enhance the shopping experience within short-term rentals and boutique hotels, Minoan facilitates owners/managers buying from 200+ brands (west elm, wayfair, Crate&Barrel, etc)…

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Optimizing Property & Land Potential with AI

Optimizing Property & Land Potential with AI

[Note from editor: The “Mastermind Showcase” highlights companies and news from members of GEM Diamond. Today’s showcase: CityBldr] A SaaS-enabled product used by enterprise, mid-market and local companies in the real estate, investments, lending, AEC, and planning industries, CityBldr uses proprietary analytics to locate, analyze,…

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