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The Largest Meetings Program in Real Estate
AI is transforming real estate faster than most companies can keep up. New and expanded for 2026, CREtech Meetup brings the entire real estate ecosystem into one room and powers 20,000+ pre-scheduled, face-to-face meetings at CREtech New York on October 20–21, designed to turn insight into action.
All registered attendees can participate and pre-schedule meetings ahead of the event. Every meeting is double opt-in, so you only meet with people who want to meet you.
No randomness. No wasted time. Just real conversations that drive real outcomes.
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What is CREtech Meetup?
After a record-breaking 2025, we’ve taken the industry’s largest meetings program to a new level. CREtech Meetup is the meetings engine behind CREtech New York, enabling attendees across the entire real estate ecosystem — owners, developers, occupiers, brokers, technology companies, investors, and advisors — to pre-schedule high-value, face-to-face meetings aligned around real business intent.
In 2026, the program will facilitate more than 20,000 curated meetings designed to remove randomness and focus time on the conversations and people that matter.
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Hosted Meetings
Structured, pre-scheduled 1:1 meetings connecting vetted real estate decision-makers with technology and solution providers, built around real buying intent.
Ideal For: High-intent meetings with vetted, budget-ready buyers
Pay-per-meeting access for technology and solution providers, and free ticket + travel reimbursement for qualified buyers
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General Meetings
Pre-scheduled, double opt-in meetings with other attendees, matched by mutual interest and AI-powered recommendations.
Ideal for: Peer networking and exploratory conversations
Available to all conference attendees
Who Will You Meet?
Each year, hundreds of real estate decision-makers participate in CREtech Meetup, representing active portfolios across multifamily, office, industrial, retail, and mixed-use. These are owners, operators, developers, brokers, and occupiers responsible for real assets and real budgets.
All registered attendees can participate in CREtech Meetup.
Hosted Meetings participants receive prioritized matching with the vetted real estate decision makers.
Owners & Developers
Owners & Developers
- Discover AI best practices and solutions
- Meet brokers and occupiers actively sourcing space
- Evaluate technology solutions in one focused setting
Technology Companies
Technology Companies
- Meet qualified potential customers through Hosted Meetings
- Accelerate pipeline with pre-scheduled, double opt-in meetings
- Raise capital and build partnerships across the ecosystem
Occupiers & Tenants
Occupiers & Tenants
- Source new space opportunities
- Meet brokers, owners, and tech providers aligned to your space needs
- Discover how AI is impacting the workplace
Lenders, VCs & Capital Providers
Lender, VCs, & Capital Providers
- Connect directly with owners and developers sourcing capital
- Build deal flow through structured, in-person meetings
- Discover AI solutions transforming the industry
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Brokers
CRE Brokers
- Secure new listings and tenant rep assignments
- Build direct relationships with owners and occupiers
- Learn how AI is impacting the brokerage sector
Professional Services
Professional Services
- Connect with owners, developers, startups and investors
- Build long-term client relationships through face-to-face meetings
- Position your firm as a trusted partner in an AI-driven market
FAQ
Who can participate in CREtech Meetup?
All registered CREtech New York attendees receive access to CREtech Meetup, where they can pre-schedule double opt-in, one-to-one meetings ahead of the event.
Who qualifies as a Hosted Buyer?
Hosted Buyers are real estate decision-makers responsible for sourcing, evaluating, or purchasing new technologies or services.
To qualify, you must:
- Be employed by a company that owns, manages, or operates at least 1,000 residential units or 1M+ sq. ft. of commercial real estate
- Be involved in the decision-making process for selecting and onboarding new technologies or solutions
Qualified buyers may be eligible for complimentary registration and travel reimbursement in exchange for participating in Hosted Meetings.
What are Hosted Meetings?
Hosted Meetings are structured, pre-scheduled one-to-one meetings within CREtech Meetup that connect qualified real estate buyers with technology and solution providers around real buying intent.
All Hosted Meetings are double opt-in, ensuring relevance and alignment for both sides.
How do technology companies and service providers participate?
Technology companies and service providers can participate in Hosted Meetings by purchasing meeting access. This provides prioritized matching with qualified, budget-ready real estate buyers based on relevance and stated needs.
Meetings are offered on a pay-per-meeting basis to ensure focus and measurable outcomes.
How do meetings work onsite?
Before the event, participants complete a profile and request meetings. Once confirmed, meetings are scheduled in advance and added to your agenda.
Onsite, you simply check the app for your meeting schedule, arrive at your assigned table, and take part in focused 15-minute conversations designed to keep discussions efficient and on track.
How many meetings can I take part in?
The number of meetings depends on your role and participation type. All Meetup participants can take part in multiple meetings, subject to availability and mutual interest. Hosted Buyers and Hosted Meetings participants may take part in additional scheduled meetings aligned to program guidelines.
How do I apply or register?
Registration for CREtech New York 2026 opens soon.
You can register your interest now to be notified when registration and Hosted Buyer applications go live.
How do I know this program is legitimate?
CREtech Meetup is powered by industry-leading meeting technology that has supported hundreds of thousands of one-to-one meetings across major global events. The program is designed to eliminate randomness and prioritize high-quality, outcome-driven conversations.
Are there terms and conditions?
Yes. Full terms and participation guidelines are provided during registration and application.
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