Facilities Management in 2026: trends and predictions
Facilities management trends for 2026, covering regulation, AI adoption, compliance, budgets, data governance and skills shaping its future.
XBuild raises $19m as it brings AI-driven estimating to resi construction
XBuild raises $19m Series A and launches AI-powered roofing estimates, cutting proposal times from hours to minutes.
AWW adopts AI-powered scanning for BIM and compliance
AWW Architects adopts NavLive’s AI-powered LiDAR scanning to accelerate BIM workflows and strengthen Building Safety Act compliance.
Procore acquires Datagrid to accelerate AI strategy
Procore acquires Datagrid to accelerate AI-driven data integration, automating construction workflows and reducing data silos across the built environment.
BlackRock backs Atlas Invest with $25m to scale real estate lending
BlackRock backs Atlas Invest with $25m to scale AI-powered private credit and modernise commercial real estate lending.
The Hill Group introduces AI-powered fitness mirrors to show homes
The Hill Group partners with MAGIC AI to showcase AI-powered fitness mirrors, highlighting the growing role of wellness tech in modern residential design.
AI, data and automation top of UK mortgage lenders’ priorities
UK mortgage lenders turn to AI, automation and data interoperability to cut transaction times and improve efficiency in 2026.
AI gives short-term rental operators competitive edge
AI adoption is giving short-term rental operators a competitive edge as market pressure rises, according to new global industry research.
Rechat integrates with Follow Up Boss
Rechat integrates with Follow Up Boss to connect CRM data and AI-powered marketing in a single, streamlined workflow for real estate teams.
NavLive accelerates growth as AI-driven site capture gains
Investment, product innovation and customer adoption position NavLive for global expansion in AI-powered 3D scanning.
