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AI Spurs Unprecedented Interest in Proptech, Along with Questions (VIDEO)

Via Connect CRE · October 14, 2026
Compiled by Real Estate Trail Editorial · October 14, 2026

Why this matters

Commercial real estate continues to digest a multi-year reset in cost of capital. Transaction velocity is below the 2019-2021 trend but improving, cap rates have stabilized across most stabilized property types, and the bid-ask gap has narrowed materially in the past two quarters. Sponsors with permanent capital and operating platforms have an advantage in the current execution environment. The next twelve months will continue to reward underwriting discipline and operational sophistication over balance-sheet aggression.

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Excerpt from Connect CRE:
“With the emergence of AI, I’ve never seen so much interest in technology,” said Michael Beckerman, founder and CEO of CREtech, the largest global conference company devoted to technological innovati…
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