The “Hotelification” of Real Estate
June 19, 2019, Sherman & Sterling LLP, 599 Lexington Avenue, New York — ULI NY, Ellen Sinreich, and panelists actively disrupting the retail, office, and housing markets presented a lively discussion of how different real estate asset types are reinventing tenant and customer experience by drawing significantly from long-held practices in the hospitality industry. Participants discussed amenities, design, furnishings, service components, sales tactics, rent duration, revenue practices, and other hospitality concepts that are being deployed in retail, office, and residential properties to meet changing tenant and customer demands.
Moderator
Ellen Sinreich, Founder and Principal of The Sinreich Group
Speakers
David Barry, President, Ironstate Development Company
Craig Deitelzweig, President & CEO, Marx Realty
Kenneth A. Himmel, President & CEO, Related Urban
Ryan Simonetti, Co-Founder & CEO, Convene