Multipliers - An A.CRE Pod

Some people seem to compound over time, while others stall. Same hours. Same world. Very different outcomes. Why is that? Multipliers is a conversation that seeks to understand what actually creates leverage in a life. We explore the habits, frameworks, relationships, perspectives, and inner dialogue that quietly multiply output, clarity, energy, and impact over time. Seeking to understand the Multipliers that drive certain people to be, create, and rise to heights many multiples above of their peers. Sometimes it’s three of us. Sometimes it’s a guest who sees the world differently. And sometimes it’s just one. We’re not gurus. We’re not trying to impress anyone. We’re just regular old real estate guys far enough along to know we know very little, and curious enough to keep asking better questions. Life is short. Work is long. Make the most of it.

Multipliers - An A.CRE Pod is a business podcast hosted by Spencer Burton, with 18 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

Spencer Burton hosts Multipliers - An A.CRE Pod, a business show with 18 episodes published.

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  Episode #18

  Multipliers - An A.CRE Pod: JEV Is a Bigger Deal for CRE Than LLMs (S1E18)

  Sep 25, 202642 minS1

  Spencer posted about JEV on LinkedIn a few days before this episode and very few people from the industry reacted. He understands why. This is boring engineer stuff. But for an industry whose processes are built almost entirely on micro-decisions, it arguably is a bigger deal than the invention of LLMs. In this episode of Multipliers, Spencer and Sam break down JEV, the system one model released September 15th by TypeSafe that answers yes or no questions from unstructured data at 400 times the speed of a frontier LLM. They get into why most CRE workflows are really just a series of micro-decisions, how JEV handles the invoice-to-investor-report pipeline with zero hallucinations, how CRE Agents has already implemented JEV across seven different processes, and what it means that what used to cost 15 cents and take 10 seconds now costs zero cents and takes two seconds. They also cover Opus 5.5, why Claude Design has replaced Manus for presentations, Sam's son trying to buy a used 4Runner, and why the bottleneck to AI adoption in CRE right now is not the technology. View other episodes: https://www.adventuresincre.com/multipliers-podcast/ Multipliers initiative: https://multiplier.adventuresincre.ai/ CRE Agents: https://www.creagents.com AI Edge community: https://www.adventuresincre.com/ai-edge/ SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/user/sburtonhome?sub_confirmation=1 #Multipliers #CRE #AIinRealEstate #JEV #AIAgents

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  Episode #17

  Multipliers - An A.CRE Pod: The AI Tech Stack Every CRE Professional Needs to Understand (S1E17)

  Sep 10, 202649 minS1

  Most CRE professionals are using AI. Almost none of them understand what they're actually using. In this episode of Multipliers, Spencer and Michael break down the AI tech stack framework Spencer has been building into A.CRE's AI training curriculum: the four layers every CRE professional needs to understand, the harness, the intelligence layer, the tools, and the knowledge layer. They get into why Claude is the most expensive harness and why that matters, how a rent roll parsing task cost $2.70 with Fable 5.1 and 4 cents with GLM 5.3, what MCP actually is and how it differs from an API, and why the knowledge layer is the hardest piece to build, and the one that pays off the longest. They also cover Michael's $262,000 value creation from a four-hour phone call, and why the next generation analyst needs AI engineering skills as much as Excel skills. View other episodes: https://www.adventuresincre.com/multipliers-podcast/ Multipliers initiative: https://multiplier.adventuresincre.ai/ CRE Agents: https://www.creagents.com AI Edge community: https://www.adventuresincre.com/ai-edge/ SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/user/sburtonhome?sub_confirmation=1 #Multipliers #CRE #AIinRealEstate #AITechStack #CREAgents

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  Episode #14

  Multipliers - An A.CRE Pod: Unpacking the Layers of AI that Make it Useful for CRE (S1E14)

  Jul 16, 202646 minS1

  Most people are using AI. Very few understand what they are actually using. In this episode of Multipliers, Spencer and Michael break down the four layers of AI that determine whether the technology is useful or not: compute, the model, the harness, and the capabilities layer. They get into why a weaker model with a better harness can outperform a stronger model, what CRE Work and Excelente are and why A.CRE is building them open source, how the capabilities layer is what every CRE firm will have to build or rent over the next decade, and why Michael's experience using CRE Agents for the first time as a natural conversation was the moment the whole thing finally clicked. They also get into G Brain, why small firms have a real window right now that large institutions are squandering, and why Spencer says this is a four alarm fire for operators and investment managers who are still just talking about AI. View other episodes: https://www.adventuresincre.com/multipliers-podcast/ Multipliers initiative: https://multiplier.adventuresincre.ai/ CRE Agents: https://www.creagents.com AI Edge community: https://www.adventuresincre.com/ai-edge/ SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/user/sburtonhome?sub_confirmation=1 #Multipliers #CRE #AIinRealEstate #CREAgents #AILayers

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  Episode #13

  Multipliers - An A.CRE Pod: How Mentors Change Your Trajectory (S1E13)

  Jul 8, 202657 minS1

  The fastest way to compress a decade of learning into two years is to find someone who has already made the mistakes you are about to make. In this episode of Multipliers, Spencer, Michael, and Sam sit down with David Conroy, Principal at Cawley Commercial Real Estate and founder of Headwaters, to talk about how mentorship shaped his career in industrial real estate, why understanding the tenant's P&L gives you an investment edge most sponsors never develop, how labor and transportation costs drive leasing decisions far more than rent does, and what it looks like to build a vertical expertise that compounds over time. They also get into Michael's new AI deal sourcing agent, the population and labor market screening tool David built in Replit in 20 minutes that took a year to attempt before, and why curiosity might be the most underrated multiplier in the business. View other episodes: https://www.adventuresincre.com/multipliers-podcast/ Multipliers initiative: https://multiplier.adventuresincre.ai/ CRE Agents: https://www.creagents.com AI Edge community: https://www.adventuresincre.com/ai-edge/ SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/user/sburtonhome?sub_confirmation=1 #Multipliers #CRE #IndustrialRealEstate #Mentorship #AIinRealEstate

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  Episode #12

  Multipliers - An A.CRE Pod: Ask Why Until the Answer Changes (S1E12)

  Jun 17, 202643 minS1

  In this episode of Multipliers, Spencer and Sam get into how Michael is using AI to turn over more acquisition stones with the same size team, why the mental model you use to understand a new technology determines whether you ever actually adopt it, how Spencer explains the difference between a harness and a capabilities layer using an elevator analogy that finally made it click for a senior industry veteran, and why Sam's moment watching CRE Agents complete a task from start to finish changed the way he thinks about software forever. They also get into SpaceX going public, what Elon Musk's first principles obsession has to do with your buy box, and the Cursor acquisition by XAI and what it means for the cost of AI going forward. View other episodes: https://www.adventuresincre.com/multipliers-podcast/ Multipliers initiative: https://multiplier.adventuresincre.ai/ CRE Agents: https://www.creagents.com AI Edge community: https://www.adventuresincre.com/ai-edge/ SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/user/sburtonhome?sub_confirmation=1

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