Fintech has joined proptech as the newest technology cohort for the real estate industry. Experts in the two technology sectors agree that fintech is growing fast as the latest addition to the subsets ...

Initially geared primarily toward luxury homes, proptech now is breaking into multifamily across the board. Technological solutions are expanding into each phase of a building’s life cycle, from ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about proptech and innovation in real estate and construction. Don’t you hate when people from a sector use shop talk and ...

In the beginning, there was real estate technology. Then, real estate tech. For about the last decade, the term “proptech” has come to be accepted as meaning digital innovation in the real estate ...

Zain Jaffer is the founder and president of Zain Ventures, a family office that invests in real estate and proptech. In recent years, the generally traditional real estate industry has undergone ...

Property Technology (PropTech) is quickly transforming the global real estate industry, driving innovation and spurring trends across new residential and commercial developments. The global PropTech ...

The built environment is responsible for nearly 40% of carbon emissions worldwide, according to the International Energy Agency. While a portion of that is from the energy and materials required to ...

Building and owning a home has been part of human life for as long as civilization itself. But in the past few decades, the lens through which we view real estate and property development has slowly ...

Proptech — or property technology — is a term being used more frequently in the real estate industry. It’s a modern approach in which technology optimizes the way people research, rent, buy, sell and ...

After a surge in proptech investment in 2021 and 2022, the flow of funds into the sector has tailed off in 2023. But industry insiders insist it continues to have a bright future, given the increasing ...

Proptech promises reinvention, but it often perpetuates outdated real estate systems with sleeker digital interfaces rather than true structural change. True industry disruption requires giving ...