Michael DelPrete

Michael DelPrete is a Lecturer in the Finance Department at the Leeds School of Business, University of Colorado Boulder, and a scholar-in-residence affiliated with the Michael A. Klump Center for Real Estate. He is internationally recognized as an expert and thought-leader in real estate technology, with evidence-based analysis widely read by global industry leaders.

Dr. DelPrete's research focuses on the intersection of real estate and technology, particularly examining property portals, market dynamics, and emerging business models. His work provides strategic insights into how technology is transforming the real estate industry, with particular attention to competitive dynamics between major platforms, pricing strategies, and the economic implications of digital disruption.

His publications reveal a strong focus on analyzing the 'Portal Wars' - competitive dynamics between major real estate technology platforms. His research examines trends in agent behavior, brokerage models, inventory strategies, and the economic implications of technological disruption in the real estate sector.

• Featured in major publications including The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, and The Economist
• Regularly invited to speak at industry-leading events
• Teaches a pioneering university course on real estate technology
• Provides strategic consulting to businesses in real estate and technology sectors
• Invests in real estate technology startups
• Offers board-level strategic advice

Dr. DelPrete has traveled globally working with leading property portals, gathering first-hand knowledge of industry trends. He has built a reputation as a trusted, well-researched, and balanced voice in the real estate technology space, with testimonials from industry leaders praising his data-driven insights and strategic foresight.