Technology

Online Service Documents Construction Process

Seeing is believing. That’s why Scott Yahraus created ConstructionPhotoDocs, an online system that documents each step of the building process.

Yardi Aims to Expand PropertyShark Nationwide

PropertyShark marked the latest company purchase by Yardi Systems Inc., expanding the investment management and property management software provider into the real estate data realm.

Sperry Van Ness Implements New Mobile Marketing Technology

Commercial brokerage firm Sperry Van Ness has begun using a mobile marketing platform known as Qonnect.mobi for its commercial property listings.

Latin America’s Data Center Market to Experience 61% Growth Spurt by 2014

The data center real estate sector in areas across Latin America will grow by an average 61 percent by 2014, according to a recently released report by London-based international consulting firm BroadGroup.

AuctionPoint Embraces Orange County Market

The founders of AuctionPoint, an online auction tool for commercial real estate brokers, believe their program’s performance in Orange County, Calif., portends well for the local market. Since its inception in fall 2009, AuctionPoint has been involved in the closure of ten Orange County commercial condo deals.

RDM’s New Interactive Marketing Tool Helps Users With Room Design

Property managers and tenants alike now have a new online tool in their arsenal.

KDC, Digital Realty Join Forces

The combined companies hope to offer a unique turnkey solution for owners and developers of data centers.

Developing Issues

Q: We’re refurbishing an existing building. What are the most important technological considerations today? A: Whether you’re involved in a new development or upgrading an existing structure, several issues arise.

Hard-Working Web Site

Odds are your company recently launched its second- or third-generation Web site, or is in the process of gearing up to do it. As the Internet enters adulthood, the time is now to apply lessons learned, leverage new technology and continue to evolve your company’s online brand and marketing presence.

Streamlining Management & Accounting

Florida-based commercial and residential property developer and managerTobin Properties stands as a compelling example of how a centralized,integrated property management and accounting database can streamlinefinancial reporting and simplify key property management activities.