The combination of an eviction moratorium and a fall in demand for rental properties (at least in some areas) means that property owners need to get…
The western world seems to be hit by a housing affordability crisis. Whether it’s in Europe, Australia, or the USA, everywhere there seems to be a…
In 1943 Jean-Paul Sartre wrote: “l'enfer c'est les autres”, seemingly inspired by this classic play (or labor costs), humanity since worked tirelessly…
A swimming pool is without a doubt the most popular leisure addition available to add to a real-estate property. The warm, crystal clear water of your…
One of the biggest challenges preventing a sustainable switch to renewable energy is the lack of sufficient buffer capacity to enable matching energy…

June 2021

Proptechaweek is taking the summer off, we’ll be back in September, but not without giving you a recap of some of the best Proptech ideas we wrote about…
As discussed earlier in this weekly newsletter, having an efficient heating and cooling system is one of the easiest ways to make an impact on the…
Most of the technical installations and complimentary services provided in a building are closely regulated by local ordinances and luckily a little…
In 2021, one would think that there were more efficient ways to communicate with neighbours than placing a permit sign and wait. That traditional way of…
Somehow the COVID-19 pandemic led to the housing market heating up, instead of cooling down, solidifying the popular belief that the price of real…

May 2021

Most real estate development projects have at least an implicit goal to improve the neighborhood they are located in, if not, there wouldn’t be much…
The line between what’s considered a technology business and what's considered a traditional business is blurring all the time. As a result, technology…