Step into the world of cutting-edge real estate with our latest episode featuring Yair, an architect-turned-data scientist who's reshaping the industry at Hines. We explore the fascinating journey from drafting tables to data analytics, and discover how this unique perspective is transforming urban landscapes.
Yair shares his obsession with converting offices into housing, a timely topic in today's evolving housing environment. We'll dive into the challenges of urban redevelopment, the future of office spaces, and how companies like Hines are adapting to a rapidly changing market.
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Chapters
00:00 - Turning Offices into Housing
05:28 - The Success of Hines's Coworking Product
06:27 - Gensler vs. OMA: A Difference in Design
13:55 - Labs at MIT
30:21 - The Challenges and Opportunities of Office-to-Housing Conversions
36:06 - Navigating the Unique Nature of Different Cities in Real Estate
36:53 - Hines: From Office-Focused to a Diversified Portfolio
48:01 - Exploring the Future of Real Estate with AI, Crypto, Decarbonization, and Community
54:18 - The Importance of Being Part of a Strong Group and Accessing Resources for Career Development
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