Mar 1, 2021Building Information Modeling (BIM) — Definition and ExamplesThanks to the internet, smartphones, computers and IoT, data is being collected everywhere in the world, in every aspect imaginable. But the rise of Big Data does not stop for commercial real estate — quite the contrary is true. Buildings can collect so much information, starting from the planning phase…Bim4 min readBim4 min read
Feb 26, 2021Smart Meter — Definition and ExamplesWith the rise of smart buildings, smart cities and IoT, energy suppliers start to see the potential of using smart technologies. Measuring how much electricity, gas, or water is consumed by a household can be useful for both parts, the energy supplier, and the tenant. Definition A smart meter is a…Smart Meter3 min readSmart Meter3 min read
Feb 20, 2021Smart Parking — Definition and ExamplesSmart parking will make parking efficient as it solves the number one problem everyone has with it — finding free spots. If you ever drove through a city and spent 10 or 15 minutes finding a good spot near your destination or if you were at a shopping mall and…Smart Cities3 min readSmart Cities3 min read
Feb 13, 2021Green Facade — Definition and ExamplesWhat is a green facade and how can we benefit from it? Not only technology, such as smart sensors or devices can be used to make buildings more sustainable, but also natural resources. This is where green facades or green walls can make a large positive impact. Definition A green facade…Green Building3 min readGreen Building3 min read
Jan 6, 2021What is PropTech and how can CRE benefit from it?Introduction PropTech is one of the many buzzwords you have probably heard of when working in real estate. But what exactly does it mean and how can we benefit from it? The real estate industry is one of the oldest industries in the world, with some companies even existing for nearly…Proptech9 min readProptech9 min read
