PropTech
CondoBusiness
Preparing for Microsoft’s EWS deadline
On October 1, 2026, Microsoft will begin disabling Exchange Web Services, with a permanent shutdown scheduled for April 1, 2027. Software that condo corporations rely upon every day will quietly stop performing certain functions.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Smart building solutions that drive results
In today’s residential market, apartment owners, operators, and developers are turning to smart building solutions to improve performance, sustainability, and long-term value.
Construction Business
Prize-winning housing tech set to build scale
Artificial intelligence and robotics are central to prize-winning technology tapped to accelerate new housing production on a nationwide scale.
Canadian Property Management
Sustainable proptech gaining momentum
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.
REMI Network
New drone-based diagnostics tool in development
A game-changing new technology is in development that leverages drones and AI-based analytics to detect and diagnose building envelope defects.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Maintaining a safe property through winter
Residential property managers need to be extra vigilant this time of year to ensure their buildings are safe and properly maintained.
CondoBusiness
Proptech ventures tapped for 2024 accelerator
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.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Appealing to Gen Z tenants
Long-term renting is now seen as a viable alternative to homeownership, particularly among millennials and Gen Z tenants.
Canadian Property Management
Gaining the package management edge
Package management is quickly becoming a second full-time job for property teams. Fortunately, advances in proptech are providing an extra hand.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
The rise of proptech in facility management
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
REMI Network
Intelligent City advances building innovation
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.
Canadian Property Management
Keeping water at bay with proptech
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 Property Management
Accelerator program not as Canadian as touted
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.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Health, wellness and the internet
The need for strong internet connection that facilitates all aspects of a tenant’s life—working, learning, exercising, socializing—is here to stay.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Canadian proptech ventures groomed for growth
The U.S. National Association of Realtors is searching the Canadian market for promising technologies for the commercial and residential real estate sectors.
CondoBusiness
Property Technology in a Post-Pandemic Era
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.
Canadian Property Management
Proptech qualifies for new Quebec tax credit
The tax credit applies on purchases of computer hardware, management software or manufacturing/processing equipment made before January 1, 2025.
