The role of automation in the commercial property valuation process

26 September 2022

What is the role of automation in the commercial property valuation process? What are the challenges around collecting comparable data? What are some of the current challenges the valuation profession faces? How have attitudes changed to the adoption of technology across the sector? How do technology suppliers meet the needs of both SME’s and enterprise clients?

Andrew Knight speaks with James Shaw as they discuss the positive impact of data and technology on the automation of the commercial real estate valuation process.

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