Keeping up with Innovation in Real Estate

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Keeping up with Innovation in Real Estate

Nish Patel has a background in real estate investment banking, management consulting, and machine-learning-driven applications to emerging asset classes.

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Podcast: Keeping up with Innovation in Real Estate

Nish Patel has a background in real estate investment banking, management consulting, and machine-learning-driven applications to emerging asset classes. Throughout his career, Nish has been involved in the investment and financing of over $2 billion in transactions across product types. Nish currently sits on the Board of Directors for companies collectively valued at over $600m.

Key Highlights

[00:01 – 09:37] How Proptech is Changing The Real Estate Industry

Proptech is a technology used by real estate experts to optimize the way people buy, sell, research, market, and manage a property.
The two most recent significant changes in the real estate market are Institutional ownership and the COVID pandemic in terms of valuation
Some models have pressure from interest rate risk from a macro perspective:
Those that rely on the value of the real estate
Those that rely on transaction fees
Owners tend to gravitate towards assets that:
Automate function
Cut down costs
Provides a competitive edge from a data perspective

[09:38 – 27:11] Prepare for The Market Shift

SNAPPT is a fraud detection software for multifamily tenant screening
The problem is that no solution can systematically detect fraud in some of the documents submitted and this is happening a lot
Here are samples of actionable opportunities within the Proptech investment space
What’s happening in the venture space today
Public equities investments are volatile because of a lot of uncertainties
Allocating into a venture at an earlier stage of growth is one of the best places to invest right now
Valuations are more reasonable

[27:12 – 34:44] The Appropriate Investment Strategy for Limited Partners (LP) Today

Have enough exposure to different types of an asset class
Consider inflation and its effects on your returns
Allocate less to fixed-income strategies

[37:58 – 40:04] Closing Segment

Connect with Nish Patel and check out his website at http://www.inertia.vc

Additional Links:

Nish’s Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nish1/

Brian’s Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-c-adams/

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