The ‘Coca-Cola' of Principal-Only Platforms

RANCHO SANTA FE, CA—Locally based Metis introduces MREN, the first principal-to-principal-only global CRE platform. GlobeSt.com speaks EXCLUSIVELY with company co-founder Joy Hou about how this platform could transform the industry.

By Carrie Rossenfeld | Updated on June 16, 2015

RANCHO SANTA FE, CA—Locally based Metis has introduced MREN, the Metis Real Estate Platform, the first principal-to-principal-only global commercial real estate platform. As GlobeSt.com reported earlier this month, is positioned to be the “disrupter” of the $15-trillion commercial real estate industry by supporting principal stakeholders from both sides of a transaction to connect, collaborate and close directly. In fact, a local business journal nominated Metis last year as one of the best technology firms. We spoke exclusively with Joy Hou, CEO and co-founder of Metis, about the advantages of participating in this type of platform and what it does for the industry.

GlobeSt.com: What are the advantages to participants in a “principal-to-principal-only” global CRE platform?

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