This truly original book is the first to outline the implications of digital innovation on the real estate industry. In the first part, Weber introduces the topic of digitalisation and asks the following questions: What is digitalisation? Why does it matter for real estate companies? How can the real estate industry pursue and succeed with a digital transformation?

The second part of the book dives into emerging technologies, providing an introductory chapter on innovation with links to the previous discussions about digitalisation whilst describing the potential of new technologies like robotics, AI, Blockchain, 3D Printing, augmented and virtual reality and synthetic biology on the future of real estate businesses.

Digital Real Estate is written for anyone interested in the future of real estate. In particular, students, architects, developers, surveyors, and investors will gain valuable insights from reading this book. Furthermore, it provides relevant information for professionals in management positions in these fields and will prepare future decision makers with a broad knowledgebase for the ever changing business landscape and equip interested professionals from the industry with valuable information that can help to develop the real estate business of tomorrow.