PropTech Connect

PropTech Connect Europe 2024 was a blast! 🚀 It was an immense pleasure seeing such a large community of global real estate executives, entrepreneurs, and investors networking and gaining actionable insights over the two days. The feedback from the community has been fantastic so far, and we can't wait to share the 2024 highlights video with you! Stay tuned and subscribe to our newsletter via the form at the bottom of our website if you don't want to miss it...👇 https://lnkd.in/dVmUXeRA Thank you again to all of you who attended this year. Here's the link to the event photos in case you missed it: https://lnkd.in/eBdAU6US See you in 2025! 🚀 #realestate #PropTech #PropTechConnect #CRE #builtenvironment Nadim Stub, Rupert Parker, Dr Ahmed Alnaggar, Allan Fourie, Paige Pitcher, Engage Works, Ricky Bartlett, Jonathan Bartholomew, Matus Liptak, Hereworks, James Ma, Charlotte Langthaler, Natasha Patel, JCR Advisors, Equiem, HiPer it!, Maciej (Mike) Plichta, CFA, LMRE, Bayo Ibirogba, Generali Real Estate, Nikos Patsiogiannis, Emilia Cardamone, Ewelina Kałużna, Andrew McLennan, PhD, CTO, Simon Hayter, Joe White, Pratik Patel, Johan Wiksell, Ben Raybould, Fibha Ahmed, Stefanie Lütteke, Lisa Cations MRICS, Infabode, Daniel Wishnia, KODE Labs, Aleksandar Balicevac, Alister Langdon, Bert Hesselink, Chris Coleman-Brown, Mats Pettersson

🚀💡 Dubai is set to become the number one Global city not only in terms of competitiveness in business, but also in terms of quality of life. Here's how. 👇 In his interview at PropTech Connect Europe 2024 (video below), Dr Mahmoud AlBurai, Senior Director of Real Estate Policies & Innovation at Dubai Land Department, shared insights into the direction and next steps for Dubai's accelerated growth. Key topics addressed: quality of life, sustainability, trends in the residential sector, real estate tokenisation, investment opportunities... ...and much more. This is one not to miss. #realestate #PropTech #tokenisation #realestateinvesting #dubai ---- More insights and valuable networking opportunities will follow at PropTech Connect in 2025. Subscribe to the PropTech Connect newsletter through the link below to stay on top of the upcoming announcements. 👇 🔗 Link: https://lnkd.in/dtRwMTtv

🤝 Barratt Redrow share the growth and revenue, cost synergies, and trading performance plans in their first post-merger update. The acquisition of Redrow plc completed on 21 August 2024. What was the rationale for the acquisition? ✅ To address the country’s 𝗵𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲 by creating an exceptional homebuilder in terms of development pace, build quality, customer service and sustainability. ✅ To deliver 𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘂𝗲 𝘀𝘆𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗴𝗶𝗲𝘀 by accelerating homebuilding through our scale, geographic coverage and three national high quality, distinct and complementary brands, and in doing so improve asset turn. ✅ To deliver significant 𝗰𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝘀𝘆𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗴𝗶𝗲𝘀 rapidly and efficiently. ✅ To maintain a 𝗿𝗼𝗯𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘀𝗵𝗲𝗲𝘁, better protected to operate through the cycle, providing a strong platform from which to deliver improved shareholder returns. ✅ To deliver significant 𝗯𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗳𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘄𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀 (including employees, sub-contractors, suppliers and our customers) Matthew Pratt, Geeta Nanda, and Nicky Dulieu were welcomed to the Barratt Redrow plc Board. Learn more about what is next for the firm that is "uniquely well-positioned to meet the need for new homes of all tenures across the country" in the article below. 👇 🔗 Link: https://lnkd.in/dkdxg5jZ #realestate #PropTech #residentialrealestate #homedeposit #homebuying ---- 💡 P.s. 200,000+ real estate leaders receive the most relevant industry news and insights directly to their inbox every week. You can join via the sign-up form at the bottom of the page linked above. 👆

🚀 Dubai PropTech PRYPCO started bootstrapped. Now, it raised $10M seed round and is set to $250 million ARR within the next three years. Here's how: “I like how they set their eyes on old industries and how they are willing to experiment with those. Their focus is on execution. They are very consistent, even during a bootstrapped phase.” - Mahmoud Adi, Founding Partner at Shorooq Partners (lead investor) PRYPCO offers four different products: home loans, Golden Visa services, fractional ownership investment opportunities,... ... and an exclusive product for real estate brokers that is due launch soon. Learn more in the article below. 👇 🔗 Link: https://lnkd.in/dTU3kwDn #realestate #PropTech #dubai #dubaiproperties #seedfunding ---- 💡 P.s. 200,000+ real estate leaders receive the most relevant industry news and insights directly to their inbox every week. You can join via the sign-up form at the bottom of the page linked above. 👆

🚀 Obligo raises $35M to continue growing its technology that is building trust between renters and landlords. Obligo offers a suite of flexible security deposit solutions. Partnerships will continue to be a crucial part of the company's model in its next stage of growth... Recently announced property management software partners include AppFolio, Buildium, A RealPage Company, and Yardi. The funding round was co-led by True Global Ventures and 83NORTH. Additional equity and debt investors participating in the round include 10D , Entrée Capital, HighSage Ventures, MUFG Innovation Partners, and Viola Credit. How will Obligo become the top deposit solution for millions of U.S. homes? Learn more and gain insights from the company's founder and CEO Roey Dor, and investor Lilia Shirman in the article below. 👇 🔗 Link: https://lnkd.in/dipvxM7c #realestate #PropTech #residentialrealestate #homedeposit #homebuying ---- 💡 P.s. 200,000+ real estate leaders receive the most relevant industry news and insights directly to their inbox every week. You can join via the sign-up form at the bottom of the page linked above. 👆

💡 Zillow believes that "more rich, interactive listing content benefits buyers, sellers, and agents". The principle behind this is simple: More information + Better decisions. In line with this, Zillow strives to meet homebuyers no matter where they are looking, and has therefore entered a new agreement with Realtor.com, as both firms aim to elevate the industry with more high-quality real estate content. Learn more about the value unlocked through this partnership in the article below.👇 🔗 Link: https://lnkd.in/dfXrT5dc #realestate #PropTech #residentialrealestate #housing #homebuying Featured: Angela Lu, Cynthia T. ---- 💡 P.s. 200,000+ real estate leaders receive the most relevant industry news and insights directly to their inbox every week. You can join via the sign-up form at the bottom of the page linked above. 👆

💥 British Land appoints David Walker as CFO. British Land is a UK commercial property company that owns and manages a portfolio valued at £13.0bn. “I am delighted David will be joining the Board as CFO. He has delivered significant value and efficiencies as our Chief Operating Officer and is ideally placed to bring his experience to again lead our expert finance team as we capitalise on the strong momentum in the business”. - Simon Carter, Chief Executive Officer at British Land David will join the Board as an Executive Director and become CFO of British Land with effect from 20 November 2024, at which point Bhavesh Mistry will step down from the Board and as CFO. 👏 It was a pleasure hosting David as a speaker at PropTech Connect this year, and we wish David a successful transition. 🔗 Link: https://lnkd.in/ewrFDQR4 #realestate #PropTech #CFO #ukproperty #realassets ---- 💡 P.s. 200,000+ real estate leaders receive the most relevant industry news and insights directly to their inbox every week. You can join via the sign-up form at the bottom of the page linked above. 👆

🤔How can smart buildings increase asset value? ‘Think holistically.’ Some things to consider… 1️⃣ Scalability across projects 2️⃣ Long-term cost reduction 3️⃣ Enhanced operational efficiency Johan Wiksell from JM, Mike Hook from LMG, James K. from SwiftConnect, Emilia Cardamone from Turner & Townsend, Jonathan Treece from Barclays, and Justin Kirby from Digital Buildings Council delved into the key points of adopting ‘A Holistic Approach to Maximising ROI in Smart Buildings’ at PropTech Connect Europe 2024. Question for you: 🔧How should real estate leaders find the integrating tools that will enable them to boost ROI? 👇 More insights will follow at PropTech Connect 2025. Subscribe to our newsletter through the link below and stay tuned for upcoming announcements… 🔗 Link: https://lnkd.in/d7mwNTCT #realestate #PropTech #smartbuildings #propertyinvestment #PropTechConnect

💥 CoStar Group announces new acquisition to enhance the power of its analytics by coupling it with a leading lease management and accounting solution... The acquisition of Visual Lease will also enable the firm to enhance relationships with key real estate and accounting service providers and increase integration opportunities with key tech partners. Visual Lease was founded 30 years ago, and it is backed by Spectrum Equity and Growth Street Partners. ❓ What does this acquisition mean for the firm founded by Marc Betesh? ❓ What does this mean for CoStar's clients and tech partner? Learn more and gain insights from CoStar's Founder and CEO, Andy Florance, in the article below. 👇 🔗 Link: https://lnkd.in/eqaiwA4T #realestate #PropTech #realestatedata #propertyleasing #mergersandacquisitions ---- 💡 P.s. 200,000+ real estate leaders receive the most relevant industry news and insights directly to their inbox every week. You can join via the sign-up form at the bottom of the page linked above. 👆

🤝🍃 Deka Immobilien partners to create a centralized ESG Data Hub for carbon reduction. BuildingMinds is the GRI winner of Proptech of the Year 2024. Its platform will be used across Deka Immoblilien's international portfolio for two main purposes: 1️⃣ Transparency and meeting the European ESG reporting requirements. 2️⃣ Active asset management, as the platform is used as an optimisation tool enabling property, asset, and portfolio managers to validate planning decisions based on real-time data. What other capabilities have Deka asset managers been equipped with through this partnership? 👇 🔗 Link: https://lnkd.in/dRh9PF78 #realestate #PropTech #realassets #esg #esgreporting ---- 💡 P.s. 200,000+ real estate leaders receive the most relevant industry news and insights directly to their inbox every week. You can join via the sign-up form at the bottom of the page linked above. 👆