Adventures in CRE Audio Series

Feb 05 2025 97 ep. 32 mins 26
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Join the Adventures in CRE Team, Michael Belasco, Spencer Burton, and the series' host Sam Carlson, as they interview some of the brightest minds in real estate financial modeling, careers, and education.

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AIs Impact on People

Feb 05 2025 27 mins  
What does AI mean for the future of jobs in commercial real estate? In this final episode of Season 5, Spencer and Michael tackle the ethical questions and real-life impacts of AI on the workforce. They discuss the potential for job displacement, the new opportunities emerging from automation, and how professionals can adapt by developing strategic and technical skills. Don’t mis

Physical AI and the Future of Commercial Real Estate

Feb 05 2025 15 mins  
AI isn’t just virtual anymore—it’s physical. In this episode of the A.CRE Audio Series, Spencer and Michael dive into the growing role of Physical AI, or robotics, in commercial real estate. Discover how technologies like cashierless stores, drone inspections, and even humanoid robots are changing the way properties are managed. They also share how their RV@Olympic project is

CRE Agents – Spencer’s New Venture

Feb 05 2025 14 mins  
In this episode of the Adventures in CRE Audio Series, Spencer Burton unveils CRE Agents, his newest venture that aims to transform commercial real estate with the power of vertical AI agents. This innovative platform, built on technology developed at Stablewood, automates repetitive yet critical tasks, allowing CRE professionals to focus on strategy and relationships rather than a

AI Agents – From Insights to Action

Feb 05 2025 29 mins  
In this episode, Spencer Burton and Michael Belasco break down the game-changing technology of AI Agents and their impact on commercial real estate (CRE). Learn how these bodiless robots can automate repetitive yet highly technical tasks like broker opinions of value (BOVs) and construction draws. Unlike traditional software solutions, AI agents integrate directly into your existin

Generative AI – The New Frontier in CRE

Feb 05 2025 26 mins  
In this episode of the Adventures in CRE Audio Series, Spencer Burton and Michael Belasco explore Generative AI and its growing role in commercial real estate. Learn how generative AI differs from traditional AI, the opportunities it presents for improving productivity, and why it’s crucial to understand its limitations. Spencer shares real-world applications for tasks like brain

Modeling Like a Deal-Seasoned Pro – Accelerator 3

Feb 05 2025 8 mins  
Join Spencer Burton and Michael Belasco in this episode of the A.CRE Audio Series as they explore Modeling Like a Deal Seasoned Pro and introduce the new Accelerator 3.0. Learn why they created the Accelerator, how it accelerates real estate financial modeling mastery, and what's new in 3.0—including AI tools, networking features, and accountability options. Listen now to discove

What’s New at A.CRE

Feb 05 2025 49 mins  
In this episode of the Adventures in CRE Audio Series, Spencer Burton and Michael Belasco discuss what's new in their lives and at A.CRE. Michael provides an update on his RV@Olympic project, sharing insights into the challenges and successes that have shaped the development so far. Spencer talks about his move to Miami and the launch of CRE Agents, a new AI-powered platform for co

Intro to the A.CRE Audio Series Season 5

Feb 05 2025 1 mins  
Welcome to Season 5 of the Adventures in CRE Audio Series! Spencer Burton and Michael Belasco are back to take you on another exciting journey through the world of commercial real estate. This season, they'll explore AI developments, share major announcements like the launch of A.CRE's Accelerator 3.0 platform, and discuss how these innovations impact the CRE industry. Watch this

Strategy Discussion and Full Model Walkthrough of RV@Olympic

Jan 30 2024 28 mins  
In this episode of the A.CRE Audio series, Michael walks Spencer and Sam through the RV park development model used to analyze Michael's current project with Firm Ridge, RV@Olympic, spotlighted in episode 8. Michael also shares additional insights on the overall strategy, supply and demand dynamics, the strategic location, and market positioning of the RV@Olypmic project for a comp

Building a Winning CRE Strategy & Team

Jan 30 2024 25 mins  
In this episode of the A.CRE Audio series, Sam, Michael, and Spencer talk about the role that CRE teams play in different real estate strategies. Michael's current work at Firm Ridge lays the foundation for the conversation and allows Michael to share his experience with how a well-assembled team is important. In this conversation, the guys cover topics such as entitlements, local