Using Energy Data to Find Vacant Buildings | Office Hours

January 21
19 mins

Episode Description

Key Takeaways:

Innovating Deal Search: The meeting covered a creative strategy of using New York City energy usage data and public financial filings to identify “phantom vacancies” and financial distress in office buildings—giving investors an edge in finding off-market deals.

Community & Education: Tyler Cauble launched updates about the CRE accelerator mastermind, emphasizing personalized education, affordable resources, and networking opportunities for investors.

Leveraging Technology: The team discussed integrating AI tools such as ChatGPT for streamlining property document review, underwriting, and lease abstractions—vastly increasing efficiency in property analysis.

Personal and Project Updates: Tyler shared his experiences from his honeymoon and the opening of his hotel, along with an upcoming documentary on the lengthy hotel project.

Action and Goal-Setting: Attendees were encouraged to set clear commercial real estate goals for the year and take specific action steps toward those goals.

Regular Office Hours: Weekly live office hours were announced, offering ongoing community Q&A and deal review sessions.

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