Artificial Intelligence Tools for Commercial Real Estate - A.CRE https://www.adventuresincre.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-tools-cre/ Real Estate: AI, Financial Modeling, Careers, Education Thu, 04 Sep 2025 17:12:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 https://www.adventuresincre.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/green-background-36x36.png Artificial Intelligence Tools for Commercial Real Estate - A.CRE https://www.adventuresincre.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-tools-cre/ 32 32 AI Tools for Commercial Real Estate (Fall 2025 Edition) https://www.adventuresincre.com/ai-tools-commercial-real-estate/ Fri, 29 Aug 2025 16:33:52 +0000 https://www.adventuresincre.com/?p=669215 If you haven’t noticed, we’ve been exploring use cases, training, and tools related to AI in commercial real estate a lot lately! The reason is that Artificial intelligence (AI) is poised to revolutionize the commercial real estate industry by transforming the way acquisitions, development, management, advisory, and marketing teams in the industry operate. AI tools […]

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]]> Transforming a Financial Model into a Web App with AI https://www.adventuresincre.com/financial-model-web-app/ Tue, 26 Aug 2025 17:24:53 +0000 https://www.adventuresincre.com/?p=1177555 I have often considered that time is one of the most valuable resources for any professional in commercial real estate. That’s why I’ve transformed our Excel-based house flipping model into a financial model web app, making analysis faster, easier, and more accessible. Today, AI-powered tools let us automate tasks, streamline calculations, and turn advanced financial […]

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]]> Quick AI Wins: Monitoring Tenant Health with Yutori Scouts https://www.adventuresincre.com/quick-ai-wins-monitoring-tenant-health-yutori-scouts/ Tue, 19 Aug 2025 17:13:13 +0000 https://www.adventuresincre.com/?p=1176877 We’re kicking off a new A.CRE series called Quick AI Wins: bite-sized, high-impact AI tools and use cases that owners, investors, brokers, and managers can use to create leverage in CRE. While many of these tools are in the early stages (this one is in private beta as of the writing of this post), these […]

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]]> The AI.Edge – Become an AI Leader in CRE (Updated Aug 2025) https://www.adventuresincre.com/ai-edge-solution-for-cre/ Tue, 19 Aug 2025 05:10:19 +0000 https://www.adventuresincre.com/?p=1170243 It’s been the go-to line ever since ChatGPT exploded onto the scene in 2022 and AI became a talking point in every office: “AI won’t take your job, but someone using AI will.” I’ve said that – or some variation of that – myself in dozens of conversations with CRE friends, peers, and clients. And […]

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]]> Supercharge Excel with the ‘Excel 4 CRE’ Add-In – Now with AI (Updated July 2025) https://www.adventuresincre.com/custom-excel-addin-for-real-estate/ Fri, 25 Jul 2025 17:01:36 +0000 https://www.adventuresincre.com/?p=678049 Today, we’re thrilled to share with the A.CRE community a new timesaving (and free) Excel tool: the ‘Excel 4 CRE’ Add-in! Over the past few years, we at A.CRE (together with our new favorite companion, ChatGPT!) have been developing and sharing this Excel add-in. The goal? To make real estate financial modeling faster and more […]

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]]> Software 3.0 and What it Means for Real Estate Professionals https://www.adventuresincre.com/software-3-ramifications-real-estate/ Sat, 05 Jul 2025 18:17:01 +0000 https://www.adventuresincre.com/?p=1135957 A couple of months ago, I shared a blog post detailing how I built a DCF Web App using an AI coding tool. What once would have required either deep technical skills or a developer’s help took less than 10 minutes to build, with ChatGPT and Lovable doing most of the heavy lifting. That experience […]

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]]> How to Build a Custom GPT, Claude Project, or Gemini Gem in 2025 https://www.adventuresincre.com/how-to-build-custom-gpt-gemini-gem-claude-project-2025/ Sat, 31 May 2025 00:05:13 +0000 https://www.adventuresincre.com/?p=1121033 In the world of AI, the big three – OpenAI’s Custom GPTs, Anthropic’s Claude Projects, and Google’s Gemini Gems – are quick-and-easy ways to interact with large language models (LLMs). Whether you’re a real estate professional looking to build a custom assistant or a founder aiming to scale operations through automation, these tools offer a […]

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]]> How I Built a Real Estate DCF Web App with AI in Five Minutes https://www.adventuresincre.com/real-estate-dcf-web-app-with-ai/ Thu, 15 May 2025 14:32:42 +0000 https://www.adventuresincre.com/?p=1100747 Over the past year, we’ve been experimenting heavily with (and successfully using) AI coding tools to push the boundaries of what’s possible in commercial real estate. We’ve used v0 to quickly scope frontend designs, and we’ve spun up various web apps using tools like Replit, Bolt.new, Lovable, and Cursor to support everything from content creation […]

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]]> Over Seven Years of Accelerator Knowledge in One AI-Powered Tutor https://www.adventuresincre.com/acre-ai-for-accelerator/ Tue, 06 May 2025 19:01:33 +0000 https://www.adventuresincre.com/?p=1101097 Over the past seven years, we’ve built the Accelerator into what it is today: a well-structured, case-based program designed to teach real estate financial modeling the way it’s actually used in the industry. Along the way, we’ve created thousands of hours of video content, authored hundreds of lessons, and responded to over 2,000 member questions […]

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]]> How I Built a CustomGPT to Manage Development Invoices and Bill Payments at RV@Olympic https://www.adventuresincre.com/built-custom-gpt-manage-development-invoices-bill-payments-rvolympic/ Wed, 06 Nov 2024 15:00:15 +0000 https://www.adventuresincre.com/?p=982711 As we are currently working to develop our new RV park at Olympic National Park, RV@Olympic, we are dealing with the all too familiar monotonous processes that come with any development project. One of these tasks is organizing, managing, and processing invoices to pay our subcontractors. It is a repeatable task that is ripe for […]

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]]> How to Connect a Google Doc to Your Custom GPT: A Step-by-Step Guide https://www.adventuresincre.com/connect-a-google-doc-to-your-custom-gpt/ Sat, 26 Oct 2024 12:22:01 +0000 https://www.adventuresincre.com/how-to-install-llm-locally-copy/ At A.CRE, we’re always exploring new ways to make our work more efficient for you and for us! Whether it’s building custom GPTs for real estate, experimenting with locally installed LLMs, or finding AI-specific tools for commercial real estate, we love to tinker. Recently, we hit on something we’ve been wanting for a while: a […]

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]]> Real Estate Case Studies Creator Assistant – Custom GPT by A.CRE (Updated Oct 2024) https://www.adventuresincre.com/real-estate-case-studies-creator-assistant/ Mon, 21 Oct 2024 13:00:28 +0000 https://www.adventuresincre.com/?p=853937 If you’ve spent any time following us here at A.CRE you know that AI applications in real estate financial modeling is a topic we are fascinated (and excited) about! As a consequence, we’re underway with several initiatives to explore AI in commercial real estate and help A.CRE readers and Accelerator members prepare for the impact […]

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]]> How the A.CRE AI Assistant Custom GPT is Built https://www.adventuresincre.com/how-ai-assistant-custom-gpt-is-built/ Thu, 03 Oct 2024 20:01:57 +0000 https://www.adventuresincre.com/?p=963179 This past week, we held our monthly ‘technical AMA‘ where I answer technical questions from the audience. These questions usually cover nuanced elements of real estate financial modeling or the application of artificial intelligence in real estate. And during this week’s session, we had a hearty discussion about our A.CRE AI Assistant GPT that our […]

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]]> Introducing the A.CRE AI Assistant Custom GPT (Updated Oct 2024) https://www.adventuresincre.com/acre-gpt-ai-assistant/ Thu, 03 Oct 2024 06:00:25 +0000 https://www.adventuresincre.com/?p=818049 Since Michael and Spencer started A.CRE in grad school over 10 years ago, we’ve been fielding and responding to questions from our readers. With every question, our mission is to provide an answer that adds unique value to our reader. As A.CRE has grown, so has the volume of questions we receive. In 2023 alone, […]

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]]> Install an AI LLM on Your Computer: A Step-by-Step Guide https://www.adventuresincre.com/how-to-install-llm-locally/ Thu, 26 Sep 2024 16:20:00 +0000 https://www.adventuresincre.com/?p=949767 This week, I’ll be hosting my monthly A.CRE Ask Me Anything (AMA) where we dive into various technical topics, and AI in CRE often comes up. Last month, someone asked me to show the group how to install a Large Language Model (LLM) on their computer—essentially a personal ChatGPT that runs locally. So, I figured it […]

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