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Some of the most useful conversations at Ascend do not always happen on stage. They happen in the corridors, over coffee, and between sessions, where people ask the questions they are really working through in their businesses. And this year, the big…

Most organizations are more than ready to make AI part of their operations. Many have not, though, so what’s holding them back? As you would expect when business and tech worlds collide, the answer is seldom simple. Organizations are excited about wh…

I recently read an article published in Property Week written by our very own Chief Innovation Officer, Nihar Malik. In it, he charts how sustainable competitive advantages from artificial intelligence (AI) in real estate will be created, and where t…

There’s no question that artificial intelligence (AI) has become important to the real estate industry. The more important conversation organizations are having now is about how to maximize AI’s investment value. The key point I’ve learned is that th…

Resident engagement has moved from a nice-to-have to a core operational priority in multifamily property management. Renewal rates, online reviews, and leasing velocity are all influenced by how well residents feel connected to their community and ho…

Every retail decision, from product assortment and pricing to store layout and staffing levels, is more effective when it is grounded in an accurate understanding of who your customers actually are. Customer demographics tell you not just how many pe…

Energy costs remain one of the most significant controllable expenses in commercial real estate – and without the right monitoring infrastructure in place, a substantial share of that spend goes to waste. Research consistently shows that approx…

Long checkout lines and crowded store entrances are among the top reasons shoppers abandon purchases or avoid returning to a store. In today’s competitive retail landscape, how you manage entry flow and queues directly shapes revenue, satisfact…