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The Acceleration of Automation and the Irreplaceable Role of Judgment in the Built World

As AI automates the data-heavy layers of real estate development, spatial decision-making and human judgment become the decisive competitive edge.

February 22, 2026 ·6 min read

Technology

The 15 Best AI Agent Platforms for Real Estate and the Built World

A comprehensive guide to the AI agent and automation platforms transforming commercial real estate, from site selection and underwriting to asset management and lease intelligence.

February 17, 2026 ·10 min read

Technology

AI Construction Monitoring: Real-Time Progress Tracking for CRE

Construction delays cost the CRE industry $200B+ annually. AI-powered monitoring using drones, computer vision, and predictive analytics is changing how developers track and manage builds.

February 7, 2026 ·7 min read

Technology

CRE Data Platforms Compared: CoStar, Reonomy, and AI Tools

A practitioner's comparison of CRE data platforms — CoStar, Reonomy, Cherre, and AI-native tools — covering data coverage, cost, workflow integration, and analytical capability.

January 17, 2026 ·6 min read

Technology

AI Due Diligence vs. Traditional CRE Consultants

Traditional CRE due diligence costs $300-$1,000 per transaction and takes weeks. AI brings that to ~$100 in hours. Here's how the economics are shifting.

January 14, 2026 ·6 min read

Technology

What is Build? Defining Agentic CRE and the Future of AI-Native Development Services

Build is pioneering Agentic CRE — a new category of AI-powered development services that automates and accelerates the world’s most important built projects.

September 28, 2025 ·2 min read

Technology

7 Reasons Investors Choose Build’s End‑to‑End CRE AI Over DIY Tools

Investors choose Build.inc because we deliver measurable outcomes—not just software.

September 12, 2025 ·10 min read