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Asaf Raz

VP of Marketing at Agora

Asaf is Agora’s VP of Marketing and a growth expert providing consulting services to tech startups and VCs. Asaf is also the host of The Deal Makers Podcast, where he hosts top CRE talents for conversations where they share their success stories and industry insights.

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Real estate private equity: Fund structures, lifecycle & data management
Real estate private equity: Fund structures, lifecycle & data management
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

Real estate fund performance metrics: How to calculate and use them strategically
Investment strategies and metrics
Real estate fund performance metrics: How to calculate and use them strategically
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

Understanding real estate fund structure for today’s investment landscape
Fund administration
Understanding real estate fund structure for today’s investment landscape
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

Real estate fund administration: A complete guide
Fund administration
Real estate fund administration: A complete guide
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

Midyear check: Investor outlook vs. market reality
FundraisingMarket trends and insights
Midyear check: Investor outlook vs. market reality
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

Top real estate investment strategies in 2026: Types & risks
Investment strategies
Top real estate investment strategies in 2026: Types & risks
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

Commercial real estate private equity: Risks & best practices
CRE investment management
Commercial real estate private equity: Risks & best practices
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

Commercial real estate market outlook 2026: Risks and opportunities
Market trends and insights
Commercial real estate market outlook 2026: Risks and opportunities
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

The state of CRE investment strategy and investor expectations in 2025
The state of CRE investment strategy and investor expectations in 2025
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

Commercial real estate lending trends in 2026
Market trends and insights
Commercial real estate lending trends in 2026
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

How to refinance your commercial property in 2025
Market trends and insights
How to refinance your commercial property in 2025
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

Commercial real estate loans: Smart strategies for 2026
Investment strategies
Commercial real estate loans: Smart strategies for 2026
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

What investors need to know about CRE interest rates in 2025
Market trends and insights
What investors need to know about CRE interest rates in 2025
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

4 Key commercial real estate investment strategies for 2025
CRE investment managementInvestment strategies
4 Key commercial real estate investment strategies for 2025
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

Housing inflation trends: Maximizing returns in 2025
Market trends and insightsInvestment strategies
Housing inflation trends: Maximizing returns in 2025
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

What is a multifamily home? Exploring a popular asset class
CRE investment managementInvestment strategies
What is a multifamily home? Exploring a popular asset class
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

Fast financing: Commercial real estate hard money lenders
Investment strategiesAlternative investments
Fast financing: Commercial real estate hard money lenders
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

How real estate equity financing can transform your investment strategy
FundraisingInvestment strategies
How real estate equity financing can transform your investment strategy
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

15 best commercial real estate liquidity strategies for 2026
Investment strategies
15 best commercial real estate liquidity strategies for 2026
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

Real Estate Debt: Top Strategies for 2026
Market trends and insightsAlternative investments
Real Estate Debt: Top Strategies for 2026
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

Bridge loans: The competitive edge in high-stakes commercial real estate deals
FundraisingCRE investment management
Bridge loans: The competitive edge in high-stakes commercial real estate deals
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

Are commercial real estate debt funds the missing piece in your portfolio?
FundraisingCRE investment management
Are commercial real estate debt funds the missing piece in your portfolio?
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

Gross scheduled income: Your roadmap to evaluating property performance
CRE investment management
Gross scheduled income: Your roadmap to evaluating property performance
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

How to adopt AI in commercial real estate: A beginners’ guide
AI and automation
How to adopt AI in commercial real estate: A beginners’ guide
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

Protecting sensitive information: The critical role of NDAs in real estate fundraising
SecurityFundraising
Protecting sensitive information: The critical role of NDAs in real estate fundraising
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

CRE trends in 2024: Outlook, technologies, and investment opportunities
Market trends and insights
CRE trends in 2024: Outlook, technologies, and investment opportunities
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

How to increase your commercial real estate property value using stacking plans
Market trends and insights
How to increase your commercial real estate property value using stacking plans
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

Why multifamily real estate is a smart investment decision: 10 powerful reasons
Market trends and insights
Why multifamily real estate is a smart investment decision: 10 powerful reasons
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

ICSC Las Vegas 2024: Key learnings on fundraising in commercial real estate
Market trends and insights
ICSC Las Vegas 2024: Key learnings on fundraising in commercial real estate
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

Agora shines at Real EstateX Gala - the industry’s event of the year
Company news
Agora shines at Real EstateX Gala - the industry’s event of the year
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

Essential strategies for an exceptional CRE portfolio in 2026
FundraisingMarket trends and insights
Essential strategies for an exceptional CRE portfolio in 2026
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

Rising star in real estate: Self storage investing
Market trends and insightsAlternative investments
Rising star in real estate: Self storage investing
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

Data-Driven Decision Making: Harnessing Analytics for Better Investments
CRE investment management
Data-Driven Decision Making: Harnessing Analytics for Better Investments
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

What are CAM charges in real estate? Definition, types, and how to calculate them
Leases and property typesTax and compliance
What are CAM charges in real estate? Definition, types, and how to calculate them
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

Equity multiple: Formula, examples, pros & cons
Financing and loansInvestment strategies and metrics
Equity multiple: Formula, examples, pros & cons
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

7 commercial real estate valuation methods: How do they work?
Due diligence and valuation
7 commercial real estate valuation methods: How do they work?
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

Agora Grabs 10 Top Honors, Sweeping G2's 2024 Winter Awards
Awards and recognitions
Agora Grabs 10 Top Honors, Sweeping G2's 2024 Winter Awards
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

Agora's 2023 EOY Recap: a year of groundbreaking achievements
Company news
Agora's 2023 EOY Recap: a year of groundbreaking achievements
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

Data transparency in real estate investor software: Making every document accessible
Investor relations
Data transparency in real estate investor software: Making every document accessible
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

Adieu to the brew: Saying goodbye to season 2 of Coffee Break
CRE investment management
Adieu to the brew: Saying goodbye to season 2 of Coffee Break
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

3 ways machine learning can level up your investment strategy
AI and automation
3 ways machine learning can level up your investment strategy
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

Why tailored subscription flows are a game-changer for GPs
Fundraising
Why tailored subscription flows are a game-changer for GPs
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

Why firms must wean off email to better communicate with LPs
Investor relationsReal estate technology
Why firms must wean off email to better communicate with LPs
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

5 operational efficiency hacks for GPs in 2023
Operational efficiency
5 operational efficiency hacks for GPs in 2023
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

5 mistakes to avoid when fundraising for your next deal
Fundraising
5 mistakes to avoid when fundraising for your next deal
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

Agora sweeps the G2 2023 Summer Awards
Awards and recognitions
Agora sweeps the G2 2023 Summer Awards
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

The deal evaluation playbook — with Juan Vargas, Founder and Principle at GenWealth Capital 
CRE investment management
The deal evaluation playbook — with Juan Vargas, Founder and Principle at GenWealth Capital 
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

Discovering what you're capable of - with Meir Fried, Co-Founder and CEO of Lightwater Capital
CRE investment management
Discovering what you're capable of - with Meir Fried, Co-Founder and CEO of Lightwater Capital
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

5 alternative asset classes worth checking right now
Alternative investmentsMarket trends and insights
5 alternative asset classes worth checking right now
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

The value of education in real estate, with Brian Briscoe
CRE investment management
The value of education in real estate, with Brian Briscoe
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

Agora named an industry leader by G2, winning 6 badges
Awards and recognitions
Agora named an industry leader by G2, winning 6 badges
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

Listener favorites: The Deal Makers’ top episodes of season 1
Listener favorites: The Deal Makers’ top episodes of season 1
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

4 cost and effort-effective ways to build up your brand
CRE investment management
4 cost and effort-effective ways to build up your brand
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

Changing your mindset to fuel growth with Jorge Abreu
CRE investment management
Changing your mindset to fuel growth with Jorge Abreu
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

Agora's 2022 highlights
Company news
Agora's 2022 highlights
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

Announcing our $20M Series A, Led By Insight Partners
Press releases
Announcing our $20M Series A, Led By Insight Partners
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

Building Wealth and Community with Kim Wendland, Co-Founder and Real Estate Asset Manager at Quattro Capital
CRE investment management
Building Wealth and Community with Kim Wendland, Co-Founder and Real Estate Asset Manager at Quattro Capital
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

2008 and 2022: overcoming failure and facing strenuous markets by Joe Blackbourn
Alternative investmentsMarket trends and insights
2008 and 2022: overcoming failure and facing strenuous markets by Joe Blackbourn
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

Growing an Industrial Real Estate Business With Levi Benkert, Founder of Harbor Capital
CRE investment management
Growing an Industrial Real Estate Business With Levi Benkert, Founder of Harbor Capital
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

Swissroc X Agora - A new collaboration as Agora enters the Swiss market
Press releases
Swissroc X Agora - A new collaboration as Agora enters the Swiss market
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026

The steps to success for a syndicator - Insights from Joel Fine
Investor relations
The steps to success for a syndicator - Insights from Joel Fine
Asaf Raz

Written by Asaf Raz
Updated on Sep 21, 2026