Deed Theft Is a Growing Problem With No Easy Solutions
Earlier this month, top lawmakers in New York State gathered at a press conference in Albany to mark the signing of a new law aimed…
ChatGPT Will Transform the Real Estate Industry for the Better
If I asked you to think of the most tech-savvy industries, real estate is not likely to be one of them. Buying or selling a…
The Excitement and Confusion of Real Estate Tokenization
Despite the recent downturn, investors worldwide are still interested in digital assets like cryptocurrency. But despite the excitement, some confusion still reigns in these nascent…
Meet the Real Estate CEO Who’s Betting Big on NFTs
Chris Okada has bet big before. In 2005, he put his entire life savings of $30,000 on the line to create his own firm, Okada…
Can You Truly Own Anything in the Metaverse?
In 2021, an investment firm bought 2,000 acres of real estate for about US$4 million. Normally this would not make headlines, but in this case…
When Will Real Estate’s Tokenization Transformation Happen?
The real estate tokenization hype machine has slowed recently, but that’s because it churned so heavily a few years ago. Throughout 2018 and 2019, several…
Commercial Brokers Experiment With Crypto Commissions
The conservative nature of the real estate sector is not rushing to adopt new financial methodologies, but it is possible
Blockchain Will Never Disrupt the Property Title Industry
By now the world has become accustomed to the idea of blockchain, the underlying cryptography technology behind Bitcoin. Most don’t really understand the finer points…
The “Robinhood Effect” on Real Estate
One of the surprising repercussions of the pandemic has been the rise of the so-called retail stock investor. A combination of time off, stimulus money,…
No, Tokenizing Real Estate Won’t Make It Less Stable
As we have seen over the last several weeks, nothing makes the global market plummet like a pandemic. It is clear that fear, panic, and…