Real Estate transactions have a reputation for being complicated and time-consuming. It’s no wonder that younger generations are finding the process a little overwhelming and even when they’re ready to buy a home the thought brings a bit of uncertainty. Much of this is because of the antiquated way that…

In a time where we have access to all of the most horrific news stories at our fingertips, it’s no wonder that many of us would feel a bit safer with a home security system in place. But as you might have already guessed, home security is expensive and not…

Getting home improvement projects done can be a difficult and time consuming task. Many times the stress of working with contractors to get work done on a home starts before anyone even exchanges money or before the work even starts. When you pair this with the common dilemma of having…

In the wake of COVID-19, the real estate sector is being presented with more challenges than ever before. Innovative problem solving is required to make the most of this new normal. At its core, the goal of Second Century Ventures is to help transform the promising technology firms of tomorrow…

The economy is in a serious downturn that has many people concerned about the economic prospects for the future. …

While it seems like a new building method, modular (prefab) construction has been with us nearly two hundred years. Since the 1830’s, this method of building structures offsite, and transporting them to their destination was only outdone by the fact that assembly of the sections took half the time it…

While the United States currently faces a number of pressing economic issues, few are as impactful as the nation’s affordable housing crisis. As urban and suburban areas continue to thrive, property values are being driven through the roof. High prices are compounded by a shortage of housing units nationwide, a…

When considering how to improve a building, more and more property and facilities managers are focusing on the benefits of energy efficiency. It’s not hard to see why this trend is so popular, as improving energy efficiency can significantly reduce an organization’s operating costs over time. …

When reflecting on the state of today’s global economy, the benefits provided by advances in modern technology are often self-evident. The rise of cutting-edge tools like collaborative robots, artificial intelligence, and ubiquitous computing have allowed for countless industries to reap notable increases in productivity. From retail to agriculture and manufacturing…