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February 16, 2026

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Boston-based proptech firm Realmo has unveiled an AI-powered property search assistant that allows users to find and analyze commercial spaces by describing their needs in natural language. The platform processes these inputs to instantly deliver curated property options matched to key criteria such as price, size, and location, reflecting a growing trend toward AI-driven decision-making in real estate.
Blackstone is reportedly close to a £1bn deal to sell logistics assets to Tritax Big Box REIT, just weeks after the two competed in a bidding war for Warehouse REIT. The agreement could see Blackstone take an equity stake in Tritax Big Box.
Douglas Elliman will launch Elli AI, a new assistant app for its 6,600 agents, beginning in Florida this month before expanding nationwide.
Swiss Finance & Property Group has chosen Broadridge Financial Solutions to overhaul its investment management operations with a full front-to-back SaaS platform, covering trading, risk, compliance and reporting.
Alpine Income Property Trust, Inc. has acquired a three-property portfolio spanning Illinois, Virginia and Louisiana for $2.8 million, achieving a weighted average cash yield of 8.5%.
Hilton has unveiled Outset Collection, its 25th brand and the eighth in its Lifestyle portfolio. The new upscale conversion brand will launch with more than 60 hotels in development and bookings available in November.

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