The Hidden Real Estate Crisis in Higher Ed With Chris Morett PHD

What happens when a university’s classrooms, labs, and dorms sit half-empty, while its budget bleeds red?

On this episode of The Real Finds Podcast, host Gordon Lamphere sits down with Chris Morett, founder of Coheer Campus & Workplace and longtime higher-ed real estate strategist, to unpack one of the most overlooked corners of the built world: college campuses as real estate assets.

Chris spent a decade as Director of Scheduling and Space Management at Rutgers University before launching his consulting practice. Few people understand the messy realities of campus utilization or how much money is lost when academic buildings are misused. In this conversation, Gordon and Chris dive deep into:

• The utilization myth: Why classrooms and labs are chronically underused — and how centralized scheduling makes all the difference ...