An expanding roster of tech companies aligned with the sustainable and smart buildings market reflects growing demand from end-users and draws support from increasingly enthusiastic investors.

A game-changing new technology is in development that leverages drones and AI-based analytics to detect and diagnose building envelope defects.

Residential property managers need to be extra vigilant this time of year to ensure their buildings are safe and properly maintained.

Seven housing-related proptech ventures have been named as the 2024 cohort of the REACH Canada accelerator program, which offers mentorship from the U.S. National Association of Realtors.

Long-term renting is now seen as a viable alternative to homeownership, particularly among millennials and Gen Z tenants.

Package management is quickly becoming a second full-time job for property teams. Fortunately, advances in proptech are providing an extra hand.

One of the biggest trends facility management for 2023 is using technology to manage all aspects of your building (think maintenance, inventory, and beyond) with

Vancouver-based proptech Intelligent City has raised $22 million to advance building automation and support better design and production of sustainable, affordable mass timber buildings.

Water damage is among the most common (and costly) issues in property management, but a mix of modern tech and proactive strategies can turn the tide.

Canadian proptech companies comprise just half the slate newly named to the 2022 REACH Canada accelerator program, chosen through a competitive process sponsored by the U.S. National Association of Realtors.

The need for strong internet connection that facilitates all aspects of a tenant’s life—working, learning, exercising, socializing—is here to stay.

The U.S. National Association of Realtors is searching the Canadian market for promising technologies for the commercial and residential real estate sectors.

COVID-19 has taught us that change is constant. For managers, there has never been a more compelling time to review their current property technology.

The tax credit applies on purchases of computer hardware, management software or manufacturing/processing equipment made before January 1, 2025.

Global and Canadian survey results suggest proptech is more piecemeal than strategically deployed in many cases, hindering the capacity to integrate data collection and interpretation.

Survey respondents foresee technology-enabled multifamily co-living will be the most significant disruptor to the status quo, while trends like office co-working, retail brandbox and industrial flex space cause upheaval in the other property sectors.

The apartment rental landscape is changing. Utility costs are rising, creating the need for improved energy management.