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  • AI Is Transforming Real Estate, But the Human Experience Still Comes First

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    Thanks for keeping up with the CREtech Community in the News! For more news about members of the CREtech Community, follow us on Linkedin At CREtech New York 2025, leaders from AvalonBay Communities emphasized a message that stood out amid the AI buzz: while artificial intelligence is revolutionizing property operations, customer experience must remain the ultimate priority. Four Pillars of AI at AvalonBayAccording to Rukevbe Esi, Senior Vice President and Chief Digital Officer at AvalonBay, the…

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  • CRE Leaders Spotlight NYC Office Revival and Sustainability’s Staying Power at CREtech New York

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    Thanks for keeping up with the CREtech Community in the News! For more news about members of the CREtech Community, follow us on Linkedin Day two of CREtech New York 2025 centered on two key themes shaping the future of commercial real estate — New York City’s office market rebound and the enduring importance of sustainability across the built environment. NYC’s Class A Surge Signals Market MomentumIn a discussion moderated by Sam Chandan of NYU Stern’s Chen Institute, leading New York developer…

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  • AI Takes Center Stage: 5 Insights from Day One at CREtech New York 2025

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    Thanks for keeping up with the CREtech Community in the News! For more news about members of the CREtech Community, follow us on Linkedin Artificial intelligence dominated conversations on the opening day of CREtech New York 2025, where industry leaders, innovators, and investors explored how emerging technologies are reshaping every corner of commercial real estate — from development and design to dealmaking and operations. AI EverywhereKicking off the conference, Michael Beckerman, Founder &am…

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  • CRE Leaders Eye Opportunity Amid Market Uncertainty and Low Supply

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    Thanks for keeping up with the CREtech Community in the News! For more news about members of the CREtech Community, follow us on Linkedin Despite ongoing challenges across commercial real estate—from high interest rates to tariffs and persistent volatility—industry leaders at CREtech New York 2025 expressed a cautiously optimistic outlook. The panel, moderated by Vaibhav Gujral of McKinsey & Company, featured executives from Tanger, Bozzuto, Link Logistics, Ares Management, and PGIM Real Est…

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  • From Gyms to Grand Central: NYC’s Office Amenity Arms Race Hits a Reset

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    Thanks for keeping up with the CREtech Community in the News! For more news about members of the CREtech Community, follow us on Linkedin In the early days of the post-pandemic return-to-office push, landlords across New York City responded to plummeting occupancy with a wave of amenity-driven renovations. Empty office floors were transformed into fitness centers, golf simulators, lounge spaces, and even daycare facilities — all in an effort to lure workers back and make the office more appealin…

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  • AI Startups Fuel Manhattan Office Surge as Sector Enters New Era of Growth

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    Thanks for keeping up with the CREtech Community in the News! For more news about members of the CREtech Community, follow us on Linkedin Manhattan’s office market is seeing a notable shift in tenant composition as artificial intelligence firms, once a quiet presence, emerge as one of the fastest-growing sources of demand for space. While they don’t yet match the scale of Big Tech’s real estate holdings, AI-focused companies — particularly smaller, well-capitalized startups — are now driving a f…

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  • Codes, Constraints & Construction Pitfalls: How Developers Can Navigate Project Risk Before It Starts

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    Thanks for keeping up with the CREtech Community in the News! For more news about members of the CREtech Community, follow us on Linkedin From missed timelines to spiraling costs, every developer knows that construction projects are rarely smooth sailing. But according to the experts at SOCOTEC, many of the biggest risks — from compliance failures to contractor fraud — can be avoided with early planning, smart data tracking, and clear communication structures. “One of the biggest mistakes I see…

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  • Office Deals Surge 42% as Investors Embrace the Sector’s Rebound

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    Thanks for keeping up with the CREtech Community in the News! For more news about members of the CREtech Community, follow us on Linkedin. After years of caution, commercial real estate investors are jumping back into the office market — and in a big way. U.S. office sales totaled $25.9B in the first half of 2025, up 42% year-over-year, according to a JLL client report cited by CNBC. That momentum made office the fastest-growing major property type for transaction volume, with a 110% increase ov…

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  • Manhattan Office Market Shows Signs of Recovery — But the Path Back Is Uneven and Slow

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    Thanks for keeping up with the CREtech Community in the News! For more news about members of the CREtech Community, follow us on Linkedin. Manhattan’s office market is gaining traction in 2025, with leasing activity hitting its strongest post-pandemic levels — yet the availability rate remains stubbornly high, revealing the complexities of recovery in a bifurcated market. According to Savills, 21.1 million square feet of space was leased in the first half of 20…

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  • Thrive Capital Backs ADU Pioneer Samara with $34M Series B to Scale Housing Solutions

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    Thanks for keeping up with the CREtech Community in the News! For more news about members of the CREtech Community, follow us on Linkedin. California-based accessory dwelling unit (ADU) startup Samara has secured $34 million in Series B funding led by Thrive Capital, marking a significant milestone in the company’s rapid growth. Originally incubated within Airbnb before spinning out in 2022, Samara is now positioning itself as a key player in addressing Califor…

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