Paul Profeta Real Estate Technology, Design and Innovation Center (RETDIC)

The Paul Profeta Real Estate Technology, Design and Innovation Center serves as the locus of research, teaching and training related to disruptive technologies innovations and novel design, service, management techniques that are actively transforming the real estate field. Housed in NJIT’s Martin Tuchman School of Management, and drawing on the expertise, experience and interests of faculty members from Tuchman School of Management as well as the Hillier College of Architecture and Design, Ying Wu College of Computing and the Newark College of Engineering, the center offers new academic programs in Real Estate Technology, provides executive education, organizes conferences, symposia, and workshops related to cutting edge research in the changing ways in which real estate is traded, used and managed. The center’s transdisciplinary research activities focus on the use of technology and innovation, new ways of design and innovative business models with a special focus on the application of information technology and platform economics to real estate markets, also known as property technology, or PropTech.