Real estate industry

REZI Appoints Jake Seid, Former President of Ten-X/Auction.com and Managing Director of Stone Bridge Ventures, to Advisory Board

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Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Property technology, Real estate industry, Technology, Seid

NEW YORK, June 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- REZI , one of the fastest growing Proptech companies in the country, today announces that Jake Seid, Former President of Ten-X and Managing Director of Stone Bridge Ventures, has joined their Advisory Board.

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  • NEW YORK, June 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- REZI , one of the fastest growing Proptech companies in the country, today announces that Jake Seid, Former President of Ten-X and Managing Director of Stone Bridge Ventures, has joined their Advisory Board.
  • Mr. Seid brings over 20 years of experience as a prominent company leader and Proptech investor to REZI, with over 20 investments in the Proptech space.
  • "We are honored and excited to have Jake and his unparalleled industry expertise join our team."
  • "We have ambitious plans for the near future and Jake has already been instrumental in helping us navigate the evolving market environment."

Survey from Spruce Highlights Consumer Priorities in Homebuying

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Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Property technology, Real estate industry, Technology

NEW YORK, June 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Spruce , the proptech company powering online real estate transactions, today released new survey findings highlighting the priorities of American homebuyers.

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  • NEW YORK, June 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Spruce , the proptech company powering online real estate transactions, today released new survey findings highlighting the priorities of American homebuyers.
  • Working alongside its innovative partners, Spruce provides the scalable infrastructure and fundamental technology required to meetand exceedthese consumer expectations.
  • Spruce is digitizing real estate transactions for forward-thinking real estate companies and mortgage lenders.
  • Spruce was founded by Andrew Weisgall and Patrick Burns in 2016, and is headquartered in New York with hubs across the U.S.

Universal PropTech Highlights First Half 2021 Milestones and Provides Second Half Guidance

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Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Property technology, Real estate industry, Technology

Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - June 30, 2021) - Universal PropTech Inc. (TSXV: UPI) (OTCQB: UPIPF) (FSE: 8LH) ("UPI" or the "Company") is pleased to provide an update on the milestones the Company has accomplished in the first half of calendar year 2021 and unveil its guidance for the second half.

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  • Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - June 30, 2021) - Universal PropTech Inc. (TSXV: UPI) (OTCQB: UPIPF) (FSE: 8LH) ("UPI" or the "Company") is pleased to provide an update on the milestones the Company has accomplished in the first half of calendar year 2021 and unveil its guidance for the second half.
  • Christopher Hazelton, CEO of UPI commented: "The first half of 2021 has been a very busy time for UPI.
  • Watch Frank Carnevale , Chief Growth Officer, explain what the future looks like for Universal PropTech Inc.
  • Universal PropTech Inc. (TSXV: UPI) (OTCQB: UPIPF) (FSE: 8LH) is a leading building innovation company, selecting, integrating, deploying, and maintaining PropTech in healthy buildings.

TourZazz Unveils Its Modernized Tour Management App in Austin

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Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Commercial Building & Real Estate, Mobile, Wireless, Technology, Construction & Property, Software, Internet, Data management, Other Construction & Property, Consumer electronics, Residential Building & Real Estate, Real estate in the United Kingdom, Real estate industry, Estate agent, Housing in the United Kingdom, Real estate agent, Buyer brokerage, Real estate, Economy

TourZazz , a new AI-powered real estate platform and showing solution, today announces the release of its Tour Management app to all real estate agents in Austin and the surrounding areas.

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  • TourZazz , a new AI-powered real estate platform and showing solution, today announces the release of its Tour Management app to all real estate agents in Austin and the surrounding areas.
  • For buyer agents, building tour itineraries, coordinating with listing agents, and working within client constraints will now be a breeze.
  • We are already seeing the value of the TourZazz tour management app, as we begin implementing the platform company-wide, said Liz Tanner, Operations Manager, Moreland Properties.
  • Whats more, TourZazz will soon release its Listing Management app for listing agents, enabling them to manage showing availability, track showing activity, and collect showing feedback.

PropTech SaaS Startup Stayflexi Raises $1.6M in Seed Funding

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Tuesday, June 29, 2021
Property technology, Real estate industry, Technology, Seed money

SAN FRANCISCO, June 29, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Proptech software company Stayflexi today announced it has raised $1.6 million dollars in seed funding from a cohort of prominent investors.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, June 29, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Proptech software company Stayflexi today announced it has raised $1.6 million dollars in seed funding from a cohort of prominent investors.
  • In raising its seed funding, the company caught the attention of major players.
  • "We founded Stayflexi to try to fix a problem we personally faced in our hotel stays," said Stayflexi CEO and Co-founder Venkatesh Sakamuri.
  • Stayflexi is a San Francisco-based proptech company shaping the future of hotel and vacation rental stays.

BTIG Expands Investment Banking Coverage with Managing Director, Housing Ecosystem Specialist Jack Micenko

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Monday, June 28, 2021
Banking, Professional services, Finance, Articles, Property technology, Real estate industry, Technology, Mortgage loan, Finance, Money, Primary dealers, Subprime mortgage crisis

BTIG announced today that Jack Micenko has joined its Investment Banking unit as a Managing Director and Senior Housing Ecosystem Specialist.

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  • BTIG announced today that Jack Micenko has joined its Investment Banking unit as a Managing Director and Senior Housing Ecosystem Specialist.
  • At BTIG, Mr. Micenko will focus on investment banking opportunities for corporate clients across all aspects of the residential housing ecosystem including mortgage tech, proptech, homebuilding, mortgage originators and servicers, mortgage and title insurance providers as well as residential brokerages.
  • In his new role, he will be based in BTIGs New York office, and report to Matt Clark, Managing Director and Head of BTIG Investment Banking.
  • BTIG is a global financial services firm specializing in institutional trading, investment banking, research and related brokerage services.

Redfin Reports Homebuying Demand Slipped Below 2020 Levels for the First Time This Year

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Friday, June 25, 2021
Loans, Housing, Real estate economics, Real estate industry, Mortgage loan, Owner-occupancy, Property, Real estate, Regional science

"Some homebuyers are pausing or abandoning their plans to buy because homes in their area have gotten too expensive," said Redfin Chief Economist Daryl Fairweather.

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  • "Some homebuyers are pausing or abandoning their plans to buy because homes in their area have gotten too expensive," said Redfin Chief Economist Daryl Fairweather.
  • As the housing market cools slightly, we may see more homeowners finally decide to cash out and move.
  • Key housing market takeaways for 400+ U.S. metro areas:
    Unless otherwise noted, this data covers the four-week period ending June 20.
  • Other other leading indicators of homebuying activity:
    Mortgage purchase applications increased 1% week over week (seasonally adjusted) during the week ending June 18.

Community Associations Institute (CAI) New Jersey Recognizes FirstService Residential-Managed Regency at Monroe Board

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Thursday, June 24, 2021
Regions of the United States, Real estate industry, Geography of the United States, FirstService, Community Associations Institute, Eatontown, New Jersey, NEW JERSEY

EATONTOWN, N.J., June 24, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- FirstService Residential, the leading property management company in North America, announced that the New Jersey chapter of the Community Associations Institute (CAI-NJ) presented its Board of the Year 1,000+ Units award to Regency at Monroe, a 55 and better, lifestyle community comprised of single-family homes located in Monroe Township, New Jersey.

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  • EATONTOWN, N.J., June 24, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- FirstService Residential, the leading property management company in North America, announced that the New Jersey chapter of the Community Associations Institute (CAI-NJ) presented its Board of the Year 1,000+ Units award to Regency at Monroe, a 55 and better, lifestyle community comprised of single-family homes located in Monroe Township, New Jersey.
  • "We are thrilled that the efforts of the board were recognized for all they did during the pandemic," said Michael Mendillo, president, FirstService Residential.
  • Regency at Monroe, a premier golf and tennis resort, offers numerous on-site amenities, community teams and clubs.
  • This award recognizes a CAI-NJ community association board with a minimum of three members and is based on their involvement in CAI-NJ and CAI National, their board operations and their involvement in the community.

REAL New York Launches REAL Miami

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Thursday, June 24, 2021
Auctioneers, Real estate agent, Real estate industry, Andrew Heiberger, Businesspeople, Nest Seekers International

Cue the lights and music, REAL New York Co-Founder and Principal Real Estate Broker, Louis Adler immediately began to put the wheels in motion for a Miami division within REAL New York.

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  • Cue the lights and music, REAL New York Co-Founder and Principal Real Estate Broker, Louis Adler immediately began to put the wheels in motion for a Miami division within REAL New York.
  • Soon thereafter, REAL New York launched REAL Miami.
  • For more information on REAL Miami, specific listings, or to book a consultation with an agent specializing in the Miami market, contact [email protected] .
  • REAL New York is a residential & commercial real estate brokerage firm born of Manhattan roots, with knowledge and expertise that expands to every borough in New York City, and, now, Miami.

Century 21 Real Estate Announces Collaboration with Project Destined Empowering Next Generation of Industry Leaders

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Wednesday, June 23, 2021
Companies, Real estate industry, Madison, New Jersey, Real estate, Franchises, Century 21, Realogy, NRT, Sotheby's International Realty

"We are extremely excited to partner with Century 21 Real Estate to launch the Chicago market and continue our work to expand access to ownership and leadership in real estate," said Cedric Bobo, Founder and CEO of Project Destined.

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  • "We are extremely excited to partner with Century 21 Real Estate to launch the Chicago market and continue our work to expand access to ownership and leadership in real estate," said Cedric Bobo, Founder and CEO of Project Destined.
  • They are century21.com , century21.com/global, century21.com/commercial ,
    Century 21 Real Estate LLC is a subsidiary of Realogy Holdings Corp. (NYSE: RLGY), a global leader in real estate franchising and provider of real estate brokerage, relocation and settlement services.
  • CENTURY 21, the CENTURY 21 Logo and C21 are registered service marks owned by Century 21 Real Estate LLC.
  • Century 21 Real Estate LLC fully supports the principles of the Fair Housing Act and the Equal Opportunity Act.