Taking a two hour train ride to Seattle, then a second 30 minute train to the airport, fly for 5 hours, and then ride in a Lyft for an hour into NYC is a lot of time to invest in getting to CREtech NYC. But…

TechEstate Today is hosting its third installment of real estate tech and innovation events – TET Conference ‘19. TET ‘19 will feature leaders and innovators in real estate and tech to discuss and debate what the role of tech will be in moving real estate…

We’ve been doing monthly lunches in Seattle since this summer, and the first Chicago lunch took place a couple weeks ago. New York is up next. One of our Geek Estate Mastermind members, Nate Smoyer from Real Team Panda, is traveling to New York for CREtech’s event…

Bonus networking next week in Seattle. One of our Geek Estate Mastermind members, Pierre Calzadilla from LocalLogic, is visiting some brokers and vendors in Seattle to share their product — and we’re helping coordinating a real estate tech happy hour while he’s in town. LocalLogic will be covering 2 rounds…

The winners were announced for the Proptech Challenge (a virtual hackathon put on by REBNY) mentioned here a month ago. There were winners selected in each of the four categories: Blockchain: Credsblock. Operations & management: Seeing Green. Architecture, engineering, construction (AEC) & development: StructionSite. Commercial brokerage:…

There have been monthly Geek Estate Mastermind member lunches here in Seattle the past few months. Starting in November, they will start in a 2nd city — Chicago — as well. There’s no agenda, other than efficient networking in a small intimate setting in order…

Congrats to those real estate startups selected to the latest Realogy’s 2018 FWD Innovation Summit. From Inman, The 10 finalists are: Amarki, a Texas-based digital marketing startup with a suite of tools for real estate franchises, brokers, teams and agents. ByteGain, an artificial intelligence-powered predictive analytics and customer engagement tool from…

Last night, I spoke as a panelist on one of the real estate tech tracks as part of Seattle Startup Week. The topic was how Seattle can emerge as the global leader at the intersection of Fintech, Real Estate Tech and Digital Construction. It’s no…

The PropTech Challenge, a virtual real estate hackathon sponsored by the Real Estate Board of New York, is open for submissions. The primary goal is build functioning software that solves a problem for real estate owners, managers, and developers. Participants will compete for a grand…

There are three Real Estate Tech Track events taking place as part of Seattle Startup Week (October 8-12). They have been organized by Greg Howes, one of the Seattleites who belongs to the Geek Estate Mastermind. For those in Seattle with an interest in real…