Simplified and Centralized Commercial Property Due Diligence

Simplified and Centralized Commercial Property Due Diligence

[Note from editor: The “Mastermind Showcase” highlights companies and news from members of the GEM. Today’s showcase: CREtelligent] A commercial property due diligence service provider before, during, and post-transaction, CREtelligent provides analytics and professional insights to CRE brokers, lenders, credit unions, REITS, insurance firms, retail businesses, and legal firms. Their suite of products handles remedial

ChatGPT Best Practices for Landlords and Property Managers

ChatGPT Best Practices for Landlords and Property Managers

As a real estate professional, it is your job to stay on top of market trends, pricing analysis, buyer and seller behavior, and tenant needs, and that includes new technology too. Like me, I’m sure you’re stretched for time and bandwidth, and the thought of having an AI-powered assistant to speed up certain tasks may

CityBldr Local Free for 30 Days

CityBldr Local Free for 30 Days

CityBldr’s Local product that we mentioned a few weeks back, is now FREE for a month in 150+ US cities. Since COVID, housing insecurity and homelessness have risen. Housing exists at the base level of Maslow’s hierarchy of needs…people and communities need housing to survive, much less thrive. There is one thing every community in

Meet The Real Estate Tech Entrepreneur: Jeff Weiner from Realquantum

Meet The Real Estate Tech Entrepreneur: Jeff Weiner from Realquantum

In this week’s founder interview, we’re bringing you Jeff Weiner from Realquantum. Without further ado… Who are you and what do you do? My name is Jeff Weiner and I am the CEO and Co-Founder of Realquantum. Realquantum is a SaaS company providing web-based commercial real estate appraisal software and database products that significantly accelerate

Incentivising Renters With Cash Back

Incentivising Renters With Cash Back

[Note from editor: The “Mastermind Showcase” highlights companies and news from members of the GEM. Today’s showcase: Stake] A fintech company and loyalty network, Stake enables multi-family owners and operators to reduce delinquencies, increase leads, and generate more renewals. Serving more than 40,000 units, they do that by helping renters save through cash back and

Optimizing Rental Applications – GeekEstate Blog

Optimizing Rental Applications – GeekEstate Blog

[Note from editor: The “Mastermind Showcase” highlights companies and news from members of the GEM. Today’s showcase: Matrix Rental Solutions] A tenant analysis fintech platform, Matrix Rental Solutions has built a tenant scoring model called MAIA (Matrix Asset & Income Analysis) that allows landlords and property managers to underwrite and approve tenants quickly, particularly in

Meet the 2023 Ivory Prize Top 25

Meet the 2023 Ivory Prize Top 25

An applied academic institution at the University of Utah’s David Eccles School of Business, Ivory Innovations is dedicated to supporting innovative solutions in housing affordability. They recently announced the Top 25 Finalists for the 2023 Ivory Prize for Housing Affordability (from 203 nominees). Finalists are divided into three categories (Construction & Design, Finance, and Policy

Banking Real Estate in the Clouds

Banking Real Estate in the Clouds

[Editor’s Note: Below is the full text of our 242nd Weekly Transmission, originally delivered direct to the inbox of more than 600 GEM members on February 9th, 2023.] The benefits of customer loyalty are well documented. It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to figure out that people like earning something for their time, effort, and attention.

A Deep Dive on WeWork

A Deep Dive on WeWork

[Editor’s note: Originally published in The Appraisal on February 15th.] WeWork is currently trading at $1.55 (at the time of writing), off more than 85% from its peak. Despite the miss, several Wall Street analysts have reaffirmed their bullish outlook on the company — their median price target is $7.75, a 4x+ premium to today’s

Increasing Listing Value Through Guided Presale Renovations

Increasing Listing Value Through Guided Presale Renovations

[Note from editor: The “Mastermind Showcase” highlights companies and news from members of the GEM. Today’s showcase: Revive] The benefits of flipping your own home are attractive to homeowners, but many lack the knowledge, guidance, and access to capital to make the right renovations. Enter Revive: a home concierge service that identifies the most effective


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