Tech and Real Estate: Adapting to Post-Pandemic Work Models

Artificially Intelligent with Sam Maule and Maia Bittner

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Witness the dramatic transformation of commercial real estate as we discuss the staggering fall of St. Louis's tallest tower, from a $205 million valuation in 2006 to just $3.6 million today. We bring you an expert analysis from Joe Brady, who unpacks the "urban doom loop" and the potential for city revitalization through strategic public-private partnerships. Using Detroit's impressive resurgence, fueled by investments from Dan Gilbert of Rocket Mortgage, as a prime example, Joe shares his unique perspectives on reversing urban decline.
Explore the ongoing shifts in urban development and how office spaces and retail sectors are adapting post-COVID. We debate the potential strategies banks and property owners might employ to handle the instability, drawing parallels to the "extend and pretend" tactics seen during the retail downturn. Delve into the challenges and opportunities faced by B and C office buildings in New York City, and learn from successful urban redevelopment projects in Tampa and Chicago. Also, discover the surprising real estate trends in San Francisco, where condo prices are dropping despite the city's tech dominance.
Get insights into the future of hybrid work models and the evolving landscape of office spaces. We critique the outdated notion of mandatory in-office presence and advocate for flexible work arrangements that suit diverse employee needs, drawing on examples from companies like Chime and JP Morgan.

Hosts: Sam Maule & Maia Bittner

Chapter

1. Tech and Real Estate: Adapting to Post-Pandemic Work Models (00:00:00)

2. Urban Doom Loop (00:00:04)

3. Dynamic Shifts in Urban Development (00:14:12)

4. Hybrid Work and Commercial Real Estate (00:25:42)

5. Connecting With the Hosts on Social (00:33:58)