Cutting Edge Innovation in CRE Technology
Podcast
The Crexi Team
July 24, 2024
This episode highlights some of the latest and most interesting innovations in the commercial real estate sector with Michael Beckerman, CEO of CREtech.
The Crexi Podcast explores various aspects of the commercial real estate industry in conversation with some of the top CRE professionals in the space. In each episode, we feature different guests to tap into their wealth of CRE expertise and explore the latest trends and updates from the world of commercial real estate.
In this episode of The Crexi Podcast, host Yannis Papadakis sits down with Michael as he shares insights on his long career in commercial real estate, his journey from starting Beckerman Public Relations to leading CREtech, and the importance of technology in real estate. They also discuss the latest advancements in PropTech, AI, construction, and climate tech, along with the trends transforming the real estate sector. Michael emphasizes the opportunities for innovation within the industry and the growing interest among young professionals.
- Meet Michael Beckerman: CEO of CREtech
- Michael's Career Journey and Lessons Learned
- The Birth and Growth of CREtech
- Mentorship and Learning from Mistakes
- Daily Habits and Work Ethic
- Diving into PropTech and CREtech’s Mission
- Challenges and Opportunities in Real Estate Tech
- Content Creation and Industry Insights
- Future Trends and Investment Opportunities
- Future of the Real Estate Market
- Legislation vs. Private Sector
- Efficiency and Technology in Real Estate
- Real Estate as a Hospitality Industry
- Current Commercial Real Estate Market
- Smart Cities and Urban Reimagination
- Exciting Innovations in Real Estate
- Opportunities for New Professionals
- Rapid Fire Questions
- Closing Thoughts and Contact Information
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About Michael Beckerman:
Michael Beckerman is the CEO of CREtech, the largest global conference and content company devoted to technological innovation in the Built World. CREtech’s mission is to help the real estate industry reimagine real estate by discovering, adopting and investing in new technologies and innovation strategies. CREtech’s intelligence and event platform inspires the next generation of ideas, processes and people to champion the world's largest asset class.
With a global audience of over 150,000, CREtech’s network consists of the world’s largest real estate owners, developers, asset managers and investors as well as the leading startups and venture firms all devoted to technology and innovation in the Built World.
Michael is one of the most sought-after speakers and thought-leaders in the real estate tech sector. He has delivered countless keynote presentations at premier global conferences, is a frequent guest on industry podcasts and also hosts the CREtech Climate podcast, an educational podcast devoted to driving the real estate industry forward on a path to decarbonize the Built Environment.
Michael has spent his entire 40-year career in the commercial real estate sector. Prior to CREtech, Michael built Beckerman Public Relations into one of the largest real estate marketing and public relations firms in the world representing many of the premier real estate organizations in the industry before selling his interests in the firm in 2017.
About Crexi’s Commercial Real Estate Podcast:
Crexi’s commercial real estate podcast features conversations across all aspects of commercial real estate with industry leading investors, developers, brokers, and professionals. Among the top 5% of commercial real estate podcasts, The Crexi Podcast sits down with industry experts to investigate trends, educate listeners, and uncover the latest happenings and news in the world of commercial real estate. To listen to all episodes for free, check out The Crexi Podcast's full library here.
Crexi is transforming commercial real estate with advanced, integrative technology and data analytics designed to accelerate every CRE stakeholder’s success. From trading properties to machine-learning-powered industry Intelligence, Crexi’s intuitive CRE solutions accelerate transaction velocity and have empowered over 3 million active monthly users to close more than $615 billion in deals and market over $7 trillion in property value.