Desktop and Onsite Audits: Turning Portfolio Insight into Action

Desktop and Onsite Audits: Turning Portfolio Insight into Action

Featuring Christopher Naismith, CEO of Audette, and Chris Normandeau, Senior Technical Lead at RE Tech Advisors, the conversation breaks down the distinct roles each audit type plays and why sequencing matters. Listeners gain insight into how upstream desktop intelligence surfaces risk and opportunity earlier, while onsite audits provide the precision needed to move from strategy to execution. The episode also explores the distinction between maintenance and modernization, why audits must align with owner intent, and how smarter audit intelligence can protect value, even for short hold periods. Credits Hosted and produced by Malcolm Drewery Produced by Andrew Polich, Ryan Kim Music composed by Joel Cisneros

Strategy On-Demand: A New Way to Navigate What’s Changing Now

In this episode of RE Think with RE Tech, we explore the launch of Strategy On-Demand, a new advisory‑first service from RE Tech Advisors designed to help organizations navigate regulatory complexity, prioritize sustainability strategy, and strengthen portfolio readiness without adding headcount. Katie Hanson, Vice President of Growth and Client Strategy at RE Tech Advisors, shares why the service was introduced now, who it’s built for, and how Strategy On-Demand supports sustainability, building efficiency, asset management, and investor relations leaders with clear guidance, practical tools, and a structured Assess–Advise–Equip approach. Listeners will learn how organizations can cut through market noise, align stakeholders, and move forward with confidence in a rapidly evolving sustainability landscape. Credits Hosted and produced by Malcolm Drewery Produced by Andrew Polich, Ryan Kim Music composed by Joel Cisneros

Advancing Green Leasing Through Collaboration and Practical Guidance

Diana Lee (Director of Business Engagement, IMT), Brenna Walraven (Executive Strategic Advisor, RE Tech), and Lauren Baldwin (Director, SRC Team, RE Tech) discuss how green leases support shared accountability, improve access to energy and operational data, and help organizations move from sustainability goals to real portfolio action. Listeners will also learn about the newly released Green Lease Language Examples Guide, developed by IMT in collaboration with RE Tech Advisors, which provides practical lease clauses and guidance to help organizations integrate sustainability into leasing agreements and support participation in the Green Lease Leaders recognition program. Credits Hosted and produced by Malcolm Drewery Produced by Andrew Polich, Ryan Kim Music composed by Joel Cisneros

Developing the Next Generation of Sustainability Leaders

In this episode of RE Think with RE Tech, we explore how intentional early-career development strengthens the future of sustainable real estate advisory. As regulatory demands grow and data-driven decision-making becomes central to portfolio performance, building the next generation of leaders is both a talent priority and a strategic investment. Two early-career RE Tech team members, Hailee Delgado and Spencer Wigodsky, share their experiences entering the field and contributing to sustainability strategy, ESG reporting, benchmarking, and communications early in their careers. Joined by Tucker Hirsch, ESG Programs Manager, the conversation examines how mentorship, rotational exposure, and structured guidance help emerging professionals connect technical work to broader portfolio and client outcomes. Listeners will gain insight into what early-career advisory work actually looks like, how rising professionals contribute to meaningful portfolio decisions, and why investing in future leaders strengthens long-term performance, resilience, and value across the built environment. Credits Hosted and produced by Malcolm Drewery Produced by Andrew Polich, Ryan Kim Music composed by Joel Cisneros

From 2025 to What's Next

Featuring Shila Wattamwar, Vice President of Solutions & Services, this conversation examines how rising operating costs, evolving regulation, climate risk, and shifting expectations are influencing decision-making across portfolios. The episode connects directly to RE Tech Magazine, The Outlook Issue, which offers a forward-looking perspective on how informed, proactive strategies can support resilience, efficiency, and long-term value. Listeners will gain insight into how RE Tech is using lessons from 2025 to help organizations prioritize what matters most in 2026, align strategy with execution, and navigate complexity with clarity and confidence. Credits Hosted and produced by Malcolm Drewery Produced by Andrew Polich, Ryan Kim Music composed by Joel Cisneros