On the Spot with Jay Marling – January 2026

January 14, 2026

Jay Marling on AI in CRE Valuation – January 2026

Jay Marling on AI in CRE Valuation: Supercharged, but not Autonomous

AI is no longer a future concept in CRE. It’s already reshaping how assets are analyzed, valued, and managed.

In the latest episode of Capright’s On the Spot podcast, Jay Marling and Steve Williams explore how AI is influencing decision-making across the CRE lifecycle, from underwriting and valuation to risk management and portfolio strategy. The conversation cuts through the hype to focus on what actually matters for investors, lenders, and owners navigating today’s complex market.

But technology alone doesn’t replace experience. At Capright, we pair AI with disciplined valuation frameworks and human expertise, especially in markets where nuance, transparency, and defensibility matter most.

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At Capright, we are uniquely positioned to support institutional investors, operators, and developers navigating this evolving environment. As an independent valuation and advisory firm, we provide clarity, accuracy, and confidence, especially where the stakes are highest.

If you’d like to discuss this article or need support with your CRE valuations, please reach out to:

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