New tariffs on construction materials are adding pressure across the industry, driving up costs and making it harder to plan. As trade policy continues to change, contractors and developers are facing tighter budgets, supply chain delays, and new uncertainty around project timelines. Staying flexible and proactive is key to managing the impact and keeping work on track.
Explore how artificial intelligence is transforming real estate appraisals by enhancing accuracy, efficiency, and fraud detection while addressing ethical challenges and regulatory complexities. Discover the balance between innovative technology and human expertise, and learn best practices for integrating AI into real estate workflows for a competitive edge in this evolving industry.
Most conversations around lease accounting changes have been about GAAP compliance, so less is known about the tax impact of ASC 842. There are many considerations, and extra calculations may be needed to reconcile the tax and book impact of leases.
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Efficient accounts receivable (AR) processes are critical for real estate businesses to maintain steady cash flow and support long-term growth. With high-value transactions and complex payment schedules, even small inefficiencies can disrupt cash flow and stifle opportunity. Proactively reviewing AR practices can help reduce these risks and streamline operations, enabling businesses to remain competitive in this fast-paced industry.
External fraud costs the construction industry up to $1 billion annually, with scams targeting high-value materials, supply chains, and tight project timelines. To mitigate risks, construction companies can implement preventive measures like enhanced site security, supplier screening, and strong internal controls.
With changing work habits, increasing demands for flexible spaces, and modifications to urban planning, the conversion of commercial office buildings into new uses has gained popularity. Learn about the future of commercial office conversions and transforming workspaces.
As we approach the year-end, many investors take a step back to evaluate their investments to analyze the performance during a given year. Commercial real estate is an attractive investment sector because it can offer significant returns for discerning investors. Learn about the main tool used to determine the profitability and potential success of a commercial real estate investment.
AI is revolutionizing real estate by enhancing property management, market analysis, and transactions. Predictive maintenance and smart building technologies optimize operations, while automated contract management and fraud detection streamline transactions. Despite challenges, AI's potential to add up to $180 billion in value makes it essential for future growth and innovation.
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