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RICS' Data, Analytics and Intelligence pathway for chartered surveyors | AI PropTech News

RICS launches pilot for data, analytics and intelligence-chartered pathway

RICS launches a pilot pathway focused on data, analytics and AI to prepare chartered surveyors for digital roles in the built environment.
VTS reports record 2025 growth driven by VTS AI | AI PropTech News

VTS reports record 2025 growth driven by VTS AI

AI adoption across portfolios fuels VTS’ expansion, as AI reshapes multifamily and commercial and real estate operations.
Pictured left to right: Ed Boulle, Co-founder & Chief Strategy Officer and Will Pearce, Co-founder & CEO at Orbital | AI PropTech News

Orbital raises $60m Series B to scale AI for real estate law

Orbital raises $60m Series B led by Brighton Park Capital to expand its AI platform for real estate legal workflows.
Eagleview launches Eagleview Horizon | AI PropTech News

Eagleview launches Eagleview Horizon

Eagleview announces the launch of Eagleview Horizon, an agentic AI engine powered by verified property intelligence.
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Development & Construction

The Assembly Place set to launch AI-powered co-living hub

The Assembly Place is set to launch Singapore’s first AI-powered smart co-living hub in the Geylang district.

Platform 37 and The AI Exchange: new spaces for AI innovation 

Landmark King’s Cross building Platform 37 and The AI Exchange in London is named after a breakthrough moment in AI research.

AUAR wins ULI PropTech Innovation Challenge 2025

Automated Architecture is named European winner of ULI’s PropTech Innovation Challenge for its AI-led timber housing platform.

Prophetic powers D.R. Horton’s AI-driven land acquisition

Prophetic secures nationwide rollout with D.R. Horton, using AI to speed land decisions and support faster housing development across the United States.

NavLive selects NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX to power AI construction scanner

Edge AI system-on-module brings on-device SLAM and computer vision to handheld construction scanning.

Smart Buildings & Facilities Management

Investment & Market Trends

Anarock files DRHP for key AI investments 

The funds will be used for business expansion, acquisitions and investments in AI across some of the company's lines.

Rising Tide closes on seed funding round

Rising Tide’s lab builds and tests AI tools inside real property management businesses.

Emerging Tech & Innovation

eXp Realty introduces two new AI tools

The launch of the new AI tools will help agents with showings and workflows.

UQ Student Housing announces several digital advancements  

The PBSA operator has developed a digital platform to improve student wellbeing and experience.

DTRE develops AI-powered real estate data platform

The proprietary platform combines DTRE’s property datasets with AI to provide market analysis across the real estate sector.

Moveli launches new in house-built AI tool 

Moveli has launched a new AI tool which enables brokers to create personalised proposals after property valuation.

Yardi unveils real estate AI platform Virtuoso Enterprise   

Yardi's Virtuoso Enterprise gives property owners, operators and managers a single AI-powered solution across every workflow.

Street Group launches marketing tool Spectre

Spectre will allow agents to run an auto-approved feed, styled either to their own site theme or in ESTAS branding.

Leadership

Propoly highlights AI’s impact areas for real estate

Propoly identifies several areas where the impact of AI on the property industry is already progressing.

Why does AI matter for Singapore commercial real estate?

Cushman & Wakefield provide insights on AI's impact on Singapore's office real estate - namely commercial property sectors.

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Transactions & Brokerage

AppWork expands AI vision with Paraspot AI acquisition

AppWork plans to rebuild Paraspot's technology directly into its own system and architecture, with a release planned later this year.

Dwelly secures 11th acquisition of 2026

Following this acquisition, Dwelly is set to exceed 16,000 properties under management by the end of October.

Dwelly secures tenth deal of 2026

Dwelly has completed ten acquisitions in 2026, with a portfolio of over 15,000 properties under their management.

Venn acquires agentic AI multifamily firm Zuma

The acquisition will use its technology and domain intelligence to strengthen Venn’s Company Brain.

Research

Data & Analytics

Jones Lang LaSalle approaches AI outsourcing milestone

Jones Lang LaSalle's real estate outsourcing market is approaching $1trn and growing at over 5% annually.

Grotto AI helps Hillpointe reduce new hire ramp time

Data from the partnership shows Grotto has helped take new hires up to speed, improve conversion and identify leasing opportunities.

Fyma and GAA Living target Build to Rent data gap

Fyma and GAA Living have formed a strategic partnership to bridge data gaps across the UK’s Build to Rent sector.

Alfred announces the launch of Arqline

Alfred introduces Arqline, unified national operating platform built to deliver stronger performance across multifamily and BTR portfolios.

Property shares dip amid AI fears 

Property shares drop as investors question long-term agency margins, betting AI automation will change real estate business models.

Optiml and Scaler delivers intelligence for institutional portfolios

Optiml and Scaler collaborate to connect real estate data infrastructure with institutional-grade decision intelligence.