Property operations software company Facilio – a member of the Proptech Association – has closed a deal to partner with RA International, a London-based provider of construction, integrated facilities management and supply chain solutions in remote locations across Africa and the Middle East. RA International serves primarily UN agencies, Western governments and global corporations. It builds and designs infrastructure, operates and maintains remote camps, and manages the com

The iconic “Great Australian Dream” of homeownership is undergoing a transformation in the face of modern economic challenges. In a recent interview, Lucinda Hartley, co-founder of Mondus Capital, a leading proptech innovator, discussed key industry trends and the role of technology in shaping the future of homeownership. “The traditional concept of the ‘Great Australian Dream’ needs to adapt to modern economic realities.,” Lucinda stated. Redefining Aspiration The tradition

Proptech veteran David McKenzie, founder of inclood , the world’s first network exchange platform, addressed a Proptech Forum meeting, stressing the urgent need for greater collaboration and integration within the industry. “We need to move away from siloed systems and embrace a more unified approach,” McKenzie urged. He highlighted a critical disconnect between technology and its end users, advocating for community-based platforms to bridge this gap. Centralized Intelligence

Alex Collins, a seasoned PropTech professional with 15 years of industry experience, recently joined Cloudstaff to help businesses navigate the world of outsourcing. Drawing on his extensive background, Alex offers valuable insights into the unique challenges and opportunities facing PropTech companies today. Ethical and Responsible Outsourcing Alex is passionate about educating the industry on ethical outsourcing practices. He emphasises the importance of compliance with loc

Sales is a process, not an art form, delegates at the 2024 Proptech Forum were reminded by ProptechGuru founder, Mark Hollands.  In a lively roundtable discussion, Hollands addressed the critical question of when proptech founders should transition from selling their product or service to establishing a dedicated sales team. While acknowledging the inherent ability of founders to champion their own products and services, attendees recognised the inevitable need for dedicated

29 September 2024 Committee Secretary Standing Committee of Economics Via email: economics.sen@aph.gov.au   Dear Chair   Financial Regulatory Framework and Home Ownership The Proptech Association of Australia (Proptech Australia) is the nationally and globally recognised peak member organisation for the property technology sector in Australia.  We represent the fast-growing property technology sector which is estimated at approximately 480 locally active businesses that are d

The Proptech Association Australia made the following submission in response to the NSW Draft Residential Tenancies Amendment Bill 2024.  To access a copy of the Public Consultation Draft, click here   Trina Jones Rental Services Commissioner 23 September 2024   Comments on Public Consultation Draft of  Residential Tenancies Amendment Bill 2024 From: Proptech Association of Australia   RE: S1[3] – Section 23 Limits on amounts payable by tenant before agreement Proposed wordin

PROPTECH PANEL: The Valuation Tech Revolution: Data driven innovation disrupting real estate In our recent panel, our panelists shared their expertise on the latest advancements in proptech and discussed their implications for investors, valuers, and the broader real estate industry. Our panellists include:  Carolyn Trickett , Growth Principal at JLL Spark Global Ventures and board member at the Proptech Association of Australia Mark Wallis , Senior Product Manager at PropTr

Disruptive proptech company LandNow is bringing builders and developers together with a live online  marketplace to manage, search and secure land. In a first for the industry, prop-tech startup LandNow launched in November in Perth, with a massive 200 RSVPs from the building and property development industry gathering in one room. Hosted by comedian Arj Barker, and joined by LandNow’s founders and advisory board, the event was deemed a roaring success by those who attended,

An Annual General Meeting of the Proptech Association of Australia will be held as detailed below: Date of Meeting: Wednesday, 27 November 2024 Time of Meeting: 4:00 pm Location of Meeting: Virtual via Zoom The business to be conducted at the Annual General Meeting is in the meeting’s agenda attached to this Notice. Those wishing to nominate for a board position need to email the Secretary by 16 November 2024 – email accounts@proptechassociation.com.au with the full name