Maria Wiedner MRICS is the Founder and CEO of Cambridge Finance and a member of RICS’ Commercial Property Professional Group Panel (PGP). Is the commercial property sector embracing the potential… Read More »Maria Wiedner MRICS on AI in Commercial Property
Executive Summary Authors: Manuela Galetto, Associate professor of Employment relations, Industrial Relations Research Unit, Warwick Business School, email: Manuela.galetto@wbs.ac.uk Fuk Ying Tse, Assistant professor in Organisation, Work and Employment, Department… Read More »Gender Pay Gap Reporting in the Real Estate Sector
On the frosty morning of 15 th January 2026; surveyors, academics, industry leadersand real estate professionals came together at RICS, Birmingham for a seminarand roundtable on one of the sector’s… Read More »RICS Birmingham Roundtable: Moving the Needle on the Gender Pay Gap in Real Estate
By Maria Wiedner, CEO & Founder, Cambridge Finance In an age where artificial intelligence is advancing rapidly, it’s easy to think Excel-based financial modelling might soon become obsolete. Perhaps one… Read More »Building Unbeatable Financial Models for Strategic Real Estate Decisions
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping how we work with large datasets in real estate—whether it’s financial models, rent rolls, valuations, or lease contracts. But as useful as tools like ChatGPT… Read More »How RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation) Keeps Your Real Estate Data Secure with AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer just a buzzword—it’s becoming an everyday tool for real estate professionals. In a recent session hosted by Yishuang Sherry Xu, Associate Director at the… Read More »How AI is Transforming Property Management
Valuation is both an art and a science. Analysts are trained to build detailed models, compare multiples, and triangulate across methods — yet even seasoned professionals can fall into subtle… Read More »5 Valuation Mistakes Even Experienced Analysts Make — And How to Avoid Them
If you’re serious about building a long-term, successful career in real estate, one of the best investments you can make is in your own knowledge. Books have a unique ability… Read More »3 Books That Will Transform Your Real Estate Career
We’ve all heard the buzz about artificial intelligence and its potential to transform industries. But what does that really mean for real estate professionals? Beyond simply asking ChatGPT to write… Read More »AI, Automation, and the Future of Real Estate
In the world of real estate investing, a “good feeling” and a back-of-the-envelope calculation aren’t enough to protect your investments. As a financial modeling expert, I’ve seen firsthand how market… Read More »Mastering Real Estate Risk: The Power of Stress Testing in Financial Models