The property management industry is not immune to the rapid, widespread advancements of artificial intelligence (AI). Although technology is still evolving, landlords and property managers now have access to many game-changing AI-powered tools that can help streamline operations, improve communication and maximize profitability.  In 2023,…

It is my privilege to invite you to the second annual GEM Proptech Getaway in Bend, Oregon. Once again, we welcome you to the luxurious Juniper Preserve resort and legendary Pronghorn Golf Club. Last year, we hosted twenty of the most curious minds in proptech and combined…

REACH operates a variety of accelerator programs around the globe, created and operated by Second Century Ventures and backed by NAR. The Commercial program offers education, mentorship and exposure for technology companies working to scale their businesses across the U.S. residential and commercial real estate…

We’re gathering those innovating in real estate and the Built world in two cities next week: Seattle, and San Francisco. We’ve curated a number of these casual coworking days as another way to bring people together in the physical world, and are continuing the tradition….

Collectively, GEM Diamond is a diverse community of proptech innovators spanning every role, sector, and geography. This is the 5th year publishing our “State of the GEM” and we spend hours compiling and double checking this data. We are big believers in transparency, and sharing the overall…

Last year’s GEM Proptech Getaway saw 22 innovators descend on Central Oregon, and it was one of the highlights of the year for the GEM Diamond community. We’re excited to make it even better in 2025. As such, we’re excited to announce the dates for…

In 2023, the basics ruled the day: Profits rule and negative unit economics drool. Business sustainability was also a theme in 2024’s trends of interest (with wins). Following the Wild Wild West that we saw last year… As we all know, the rise of the machines is coming—in the home, maintaining…

In a wild wild year of proptech, the topic that dwarfed them all was the commission lawsuits and the NAR settlement. To miss it would be akin to tossing a horseshoe in a wide corral; unless you fling it straight into the sky, you’re guaranteed…

When I created GEM more than seven years ago, I knew GEM (Diamond)’s place in the world would be fostering deep industry relationships. Now, we’re ready to go even deeper to help proptech founders in the solitary journey they have undertaken. Relationship-building already happens at…

REACH operates a variety of accelerator programs around the globe, created and operated by Second Century Ventures and backed by NAR. The program offers education, mentorship and exposure for technology companies working to scale their businesses across the U.S. residential and commercial real estate markets…