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Building Engines launched its Property Management mobile application, a new capability that digitizes assets and allows engineering teams to perform all tasks through one app, such as inventory equipment, perform inspections, do preventive maintenance and more. The app is an extension of Building Engines’ Prism platform, the company’s best-of-breed building operations platform designed to deliver an exceptional…

Read on to see who is on our list of CRE tech influencers for this year. What a difference a decade makes. Ten years ago, commercial real estate was a laggard in advanced tech adoption, content to make do with paper-based processes and back-of-the-envelope forecasts and projections. That world is long gone, fortunately, and in…

Author Tim Curran is the CEO of Building Engines, the modern building operations platform for commercial real estate. As the pandemic continues, CRE owners and operators are searching for ways to ensure the well-being of tenants and workers alike while also sustaining business continuity amid disruption. Conveniently, the CRE industry currently stands at the pinnacle…

2020 has been a year of massive transformation in the commercial real estate (CRE) industry, with the pandemic accelerating the need for technology adoption in office buildings. To adapt to the evolving needs of today’s tenants, landlords need to find new ways to engage with their communities outside of the office while simultaneously deploying technologies…

Author: Peter Bortiz, Building Engines CRE has been haunted by claims that “the office is dead” since the onset of the COVID-19 crisis. Many tenants are grappling with how and when to reopen their offices while many building owners and operators are navigating the uncharted waters of how to best help tenants through this challenging…

Author: Scott Sidman, Building Engines Despite all of the PropTech buzz over the last decade, the stark reality is that digital transformation remains an elusive goal for most commercial real estate firms as well as the technology community that serves them.  If we apply this definition from SalesForce to commercial real estate, “digital transformation is…

Prior to lockdown measures in response to the pandemic, conversations around the tenant experience were dominated by amenities, such as fitness programs, catering services and on-premise entertainment. But now, as remote workers gradually return to their office spaces, amenities are no longer valued by tenants as desired add-ons to the office experience. Priorities have fundamentally…

As we look ahead to next year, now is the time to reflect on the twists and turns of 2020 and consider how to best plan for the future. We’ve written previously about using technology to facilitate forecasting during a period of high uncertainty, and we wanted to take it a step further by asking some industry…

The venture capital firm invests in technology companies that are disrupting and innovating the real estate market. Venture capital firm Camber Creek has closed its Fund III oversubscribed with $155 million in commitments. The firm invests in technology companies that are disrupting and innovating the real estate market, such as Latch, VTS, Curbio, Notarize, Compstak…

CRE building operations software provider Building Engines has launched a partner network comprised of technical partners that offer various levels of integration into Building Engines’ new building operations software platform, Prism, as well as additional vendor partners. “We created the Partner Network to address fundamental changes taking place in the CRE industry—notably, the desire for…