From Design to Operations: Why Commercial Real Estate Projects Fail Before They Open

<p>Welcome to another episode of Peak Property Performance! In today’s discussion, co-hosts Drew Hall and Bill Douglas are joined by Nolan Ausan, president of Rovo Industries Group. Together, they dive deep into the reasons why commercial real estate projects often fail before they even open—focusing on how design and construction decisions, siloed processes, and fragmented data models set the stage for operational headaches later on.</p><p>You’ll hear firsthand insights about outdated industry practices, what happens when digital infrastructure is neglected, and real-life examples of how version control can make or break a project. From the importance of a unified digital strategy to the benefits of treating a property like a living, evolving asset, this episode is packed with practical wisdom for owners and industry pros alike.</p><p>Whether you’re a developer, operator, or tech enthusiast, this conversation will challenge you to rethink the way buildings are designed, built, and run—so you can achieve peak performance from day one.</p><p>Today’s guest: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nolanausan/</p><p><br></p>