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Commercial Observer · Capital

Podcast: Automating CRE Accounts Payable Coding, with PredictAP CEO David Stifter

Via Commercial Observer · September 28, 2026
Compiled by Real Estate Trail Editorial · September 28, 2026

Why this matters

Capital markets activity continues to be defined by the rotation from bank balance sheets to non-bank lenders. Private credit funds have raised record dry powder; banks have tightened CRE underwriting standards for the sixth consecutive quarter. The result is a market where well-sponsored deals clear, and marginal credit pays a meaningful spread to do so. For LPs, the allocation conversation has shifted decisively toward real estate debt, with equity allocations being deployed more selectively into operator-led platforms.

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Excerpt from Commercial Observer:
David Stifter has spent more than two decades at the intersection of real estate, technology, and finance. As Managing Director and functional CTO at Digital Bridge (formerly Colony Capital ), he led data architecture…
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