Archive - Jen Tindle's Newsletter

You Got 99(% of) Problems and the DOJ Won

What quick-settling airlines taught landlords about surviving the DOJ

Aug 13

You’d Think the Hard Part Was Buying the Land

Residential development isn't the same as commercial. But the strategies are the same.

Aug 7

July 2025

Why You Need To Get Rid of Your Investment Committee

Or any committee where people say "great point" before ignoring it

Jul 31

The Sorting Hat Went to Harvard

And other real estate truths you won’t hear on a conference panel

Jul 24

The Startup Ouroboros

Step 1: Help them. Step 2: Sell them something. Step 3: Make it so confusing they hire someone else to explain it.

Jul 16

The Box You’re Not Checking

Just because you can build it doesn’t mean you should.

Jul 9

🎶Blue Items Tying Up The Brain

Why we hold bad deals, ignore good tech, and blame the spreadsheet.

Jul 2

The Commercial Real Estate Cookbook (CREC)

What I wish I had known when I started in CRE and CRE tech

Jul 1 •

June 2025

You Don’t Need More AI. You Need a Better Spoon.

AI products are easy to build. Useful ones aren’t.

Jun 25

A Not-So-Quiet Week in the Fractional Economy

Where all the execs are strong, all the clients are good with the budget, and all the networks are above average.

Jun 19

Is Tenure Dead?

What AI can’t replace in the workplace — yet.

Jun 11

Don't Bury the Butter

Lead with what matters. Then tell a story so they come back for seconds.

Jun 5

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