Most productivity content is about systems. The right morning routine, the right tool stack, the right framework for prioritizing your tasks. That stuff is fine. It is also the easy part. The harder part, and the part that actually separates the people who build something lasting from the people who grind themselves into the ground, […]
With the pace at which new AI models are being released, this has become a surprisingly difficult question to answer. One week a model is best-in-class. The next week, a new release leapfrogs it. Pricing changes. Benchmark results update. Context windows expand. Open-weight models get better. And for those of us in commercial real estate, […]
The Q1 2026 Build Competition has officially wrapped, and what a quarter it was. From autonomous valuation tools to AI-powered permit assistants, this cohort pushed the boundaries of what’s possible when CRE professionals put AI to work. The quality and diversity of submissions made this one genuinely hard to judge. A huge thank you to […]
There is a version of every professional service job where you are just moving paper. Executing transactions, billing hours, closing deals. And there is another version where the person across from you feels like you are actually on their side. The first one is a commodity. The second one is not. Jack Stone started as […]
Every few years, a new technology arrives and someone declares a skill dead. Spreadsheets killed accounting. Search engines made memorization pointless. Now AI is coming for everything else, or so the argument goes. The problem is that the argument confuses the tool with the work. The calculator did not eliminate the need to understand division. […]
The real competitive advantage in commercial real estate has never been access to information. It has always been knowing what to do with it. That was true when the edge was a Bloomberg terminal. It was true when the edge was a well-built Excel model. And it is true now, when the edge is knowing […]
The AI divide is not a prediction. It is already here. Some professionals are doing in 20 minutes what used to take two days. Others have not changed a single workflow. Both groups show up to the same offices, live in the same neighborhoods, and earn similar salaries. That will not last. In this episode […]
We’re kicking off the new year with something big. The AI.Edge Q1 2026 Build Competition is now open, a hands-on challenge built for those ready to turn AI exploration into something tangible, useful, and CRE-specific. If you’ve been experimenting with AI tools, building custom workflows, or thinking about how to apply generative AI in real […]
El 15 de enero, más de 700 profesionales de bienes raíces comerciales se unieron en vivo con Spencer, (casi 1,400 se registraron) para aprender una idea simple pero poderosa: Cualquier profesional de Bienes Raíces Comerciales, sin importar su nivel técnico o su conocimiento de inteligencia artificial, puede multiplicar su productividad con IA. No trabajando más horas. […]
En A.CRE, siempre nos hemos enfocado en capacitar a la industria. Durante la última década, eso ha significado en gran medida modelación financiera. Hemos creado y compartido modelos en Excel que se han descargado más de 600,000 veces, porque aprender a modelar flujos de efectivo inmobiliarios es una habilidad altamente apalancable para el crecimiento profesional. […]
At A.CRE, we have always been about training the industry. For the past decade, that has largely meant financial modeling. We’ve built and shared Excel models that have been downloaded over 600,000 times, because learning to model real estate cash flows is a leveraged skill for your career. Today, AI is starting to feel very […]
We closed out 2025 with something we care a lot about at AI.Edge: building in public, together. The AI.Edge Build Competitions exist to spotlight members who are turning AI experimentation into practical, CRE-specific tools that actually improve the way we work. This last quarter’s submissions were a great reminder of what this community is becoming: […]
We’re closing out the year with something big. The AI.Edge Q4 2025 Build Competition is now open — a hands-on challenge built for those ready to turn AI exploration into something tangible, useful, and CRE-specific. If you’ve been experimenting with AI tools, building custom workflows, or thinking about how to apply generative AI in real […]
Estamos en un momento clave para dominar la IA y transformar tu perfil profesional, especialmente en sectores como los bienes raíces. La ventaja de incorporar estas herramientas es desproporcionadamente alta y el esfuerzo, sorprendentemente bajo. De hecho, en la mayoría de los grupos de 10 profesionales, quien haya pasado apenas unas semanas experimentando con herramientas […]
When we launched our AI course and community for real estate: AI.Edge, the idea of building together was part of the plan from the start. AI is evolving quickly, and our early adapter members (ie the founding group of AI-native professionals in commercial real estate) joined with a shared mindset: learn, experiment, and create together. […]