Workshop topics

AI

AI for Real Estate Professionals

How to evaluate, implement, and govern AI tools in property investment and management — from automated valuations and portfolio analytics to the RICS mandatory standard on responsible AI use.

Covers: AI readiness assessment for your firm · prompt engineering for IC memos, AM reports, and ESG analysis · evaluating third-party AI tools · RICS AI standard compliance · building an internal AI governance policy
ESG

ESG Compliance for UK Real Estate

Navigating the reporting landscape from MEES and EPC compliance through Scope 3 measurement to UK SRS and GRESB submission — with practical exercises using real portfolio data.

Covers: MEES 2030 deadlines and cost caps · Scope 3 data hierarchy and estimation methods · UK SRS disclosure requirements · GRESB scoring optimisation · building an ESG data collection framework · assurance readiness
Tokenisation

Real Estate Tokenisation: From Concept to Structure

How real estate tokenisation works in practice — the legal structures, regulatory requirements, and due diligence frameworks that separate viable projects from white papers.

Covers: How tokenisation works (SPVs, smart contracts, custody) · UK regulatory landscape and FCA considerations · deal evaluation and structuring · fractional ownership models · investor communications · secondary market considerations

Format

Half-day
3–4 hours · single topic · introductory or intermediate
Full-day
6–7 hours · deep dive · includes exercises
Bespoke
Tailored to your firm · any combination of topics

All workshops can be delivered in-person (UK-wide) or virtually. Content is tailored to your team's experience level and the specific challenges your firm faces. CPD certificates available on request.

Who books these

Property companies preparing for RICS AI standard compliance. Fund managers building ESG reporting capability ahead of UK SRS deadlines. Professional bodies running CPD programmes. Graduate training schemes looking for practitioner-led AI sessions.

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Yishuang (Sherry) Xu · Associate Professor, University of Manchester · Co-author, PropTech Innovations in Real Estate Investment and Finance (Routledge, 2026) · Founder, Plinthos (AI-powered ESG compliance platform) · Creator of the RICS AI Assessment Workbook and practitioner tools used by analysts and fund managers in the UK.

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